800 16Th Street Northwest,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20006,
District of Columbia
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Steps from Farragut Square
Great
8.9
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/10
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4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Beautiful hotel
Fine view
Excellent service
Prime location
Wonderful staff
Elegant restaurant
"The location couldn't be more convenient-right across from the White House, with many key attractions within walking distance."
Clifford from United States
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"I am going home with several caricature coasters from the bar that will evoke many a happy memory."
Gina J from United Kingdom
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"The room was comfortable and well equipped plus stunning."
Alexandra from United Kingdom
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The Hay - Adams, a 5-star Washington hotel rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com, features luxurious accommodations with refined decor and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy on-site dining and an award-winning bar while being situated close to iconic landmarks such as the White House and the National Mall.
Rooms & Amenities
The Hay - Adams offers 124 elegant guest rooms and 21 deluxe suites, each featuring high-end amenities, spacious layouts, and some with views of Lafayette Park or St John's Church. Accessible rooms are also available, accommodating guests with specific needs.
Dining Options
Dining at The Hay - Adams includes The Lafayette, serving upscale contemporary American cuisine in a refined atmosphere, and Off The Record bar, known for its political-themed cocktails. Both venues provide distinct experiences suitable for various occasions.
Leisure & Business
The hotel features a fitness facility open daily and is equipped with Technogym equipment. Meeting and event spaces are available, accommodating both corporate functions and social gatherings, with dedicated planners to oversee details.
Location & Transportation
Located in the Downtown DC district, The Hay - Adams provides convenient access to major attractions like the National Museum of African American History and Culture and the Lincoln Memorial. Metro stations are within walking distance, ensuring easy transportation options for exploring the area.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Lafayette Park for stunning views of the White House.
Indulge in a half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl for a local favorite.
Visit the quirky Renwick Gallery for contemporary craft art.
Check out the vibrant Eastern Market for artisanal foods and crafts.
Take a moonlit stroll around the Tidal Basin for breathtaking views.
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Deluxe Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Aerobics
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Bathroom telephone
Media
In-room computer
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Hay - Adams offers exquisite dining experiences that celebrate innovation and sophistication. Guests can savor delicious culinary creations at The Lafayette and unwind with creative cocktails at the stylish Off the Record bar.
The Lafayette
American fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
An elegant setting with refined decor, perfect for intimate gatherings or business meetings
Key Offerings
Delight in innovative dishes crafted by skilled chefs, complemented by delicious homemade gelatos and lemon soufflés courtesy of pastry chef Elizabeth Weinberg. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch are all available, offering a variety of dining options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch
Off the Record
Bar with creatively themed cocktails
Ambiance
A stylish bar exuding a cozy and chic vibe where guests can mingle and relax
Key Offerings
Sip on politically themed cocktails like the Fill A Buster or the Trumpy Sour, with drink offerings that change with each administration. The bar is a favorite among Washington insiders for after-work cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location & Directions
800 16Th Street Northwest,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20006,
District of Columbia
Map view
800 16Th Street Northwest,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20006,
District of Columbia
City landmarks
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
2.2
km
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
2.0
km
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
1.7
km
Museum
The White House
900 m
Monument
Washington Monument
1.6
km
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
1.5
km
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
1.5
km
Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
1.4
km
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
1.9
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.5
km
Landmark
Jefferson Memorial
2.1
km
Museum
International Spy Museum
2.1
km
Museum
National Gallery of Art
2.2
km
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
1.9
km
Botanical Garden
United States Botanic Garden
2.5
km
Museum
Newseum
2.0
km
Landmark
Korean War Veterans Memorial
2.4
km
Event hall
Walter E Washington Convention Center
1.5
km
Landmark
Dupont Circle
1.3
km
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
1.4
km
Monument
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
2.4
km
Landmark
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
1.9
km
Museum
National Museum of the American Indian
2.2
km
Museum
The National Archives Museum
1.9
km
Museum
Smithsonian Institution Building
2.2
km
Square
National Mall
2.3
km
Art object
Albert Einstein Memorial
1.9
km
Nearby
17th and K Street NW
Farragut Square
360 m
Museum
Renwick Gallery
380 m
Church
St. John's Church
60 m
Restaurants
Lafayette Restaurant
20 m
800 16th St NW
Off The Record
60 m
800 16th St NW Lower Level
Mirabelle
130 m
900 16th St NW
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
320 m
750 15th St NW
Blackfinn Ameripub
190 m
1620 I St NW
Rare Steakhouse
170 m
1595 I St NW
The Oval Room
210 m
800 Connecticut Ave NW
Equinox Restaurant
270 m
818 Connecticut Ave NW Frnt 1
Teaism Lafayette Park
200 m
800 Connecticut Ave NW Lafayette Park
Explore Washington
Explore Washington, DC
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
11 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of the U.S. President. Admire its historic architecture and surrounding gardens.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
20 minutes' walk
Home to world-class exhibits, including dinosaur fossils and a giant squid. Free admission daily.
Washington Monument
20 minutes' walk
This towering marble obelisk commemorates George Washington. Enjoy stunning views from the observation deck.
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes' walk
An iconic tribute to President Lincoln. Its grand design and reflective pool make it a must-visit landmark.
Bike Rentals at the National Mall
10 minutes' walk
Explore the National Mall on two wheels. Rentals available for hours or the whole day, perfect for sightseeing.
Spa Treatments at The Spa at The Hay-Adams
0 minutes walking
Indulge in relaxing treatments right at the hotel. Enjoy facials and massages for ultimate rejuvenation.
Lafayette Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with a seasonal menu highlighting local ingredients. Reservations recommended for this fine experience.
Off The Record
1 minute' walk
A cozy bar with a political-themed decor. Known for artisanal cocktails and comfort food, perfect for casual meetings.
Kennedy Center
10 minutes' drive
A premier venue featuring performances in theater, dance, and music. Free daily tours and stunning rooftop views.
The National Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Catch Broadway shows and concerts in this historic venue. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Washington8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)13 min
·
8.3
km
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)66 min
·
43.4
km
Train
Washington Union Station32 min
·
2.6
km
Underground
Farragut North5 min
·
400 m
Farragut West6 min
·
500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 62 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
80
Questions of the users
About The Hay - Adams
How can I book a room with a view of the White House?
02 November 2024
To secure a room offering a view of the White House, bookings must be made directly with the hotel. It's recommended to reach out for available dates and options.
Is there a dedicated block of rooms for weddings at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Inquiries about wedding room blocks should be directed to the hotel's sales team for detailed information and availability.
What distance is the hotel from the nearest airport?
24 January 2025
The Hay - Adams is approximately 10 kilometers from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 40 kilometers from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), and roughly 50 kilometers from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI).
Does the hotel provide transportation services?
05 February 2025
Yes, arrangements for transportation services including taxis, limousines, and rental cars can be made through the Concierge.
Are laundry and dry cleaning services available at the hotel?
18 March 2025
Laundry and dry cleaning services are offered, and requests can be made through the Valet service.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
29 April 2025
The fitness center is open daily from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM, featuring a range of equipment for an effective workout.
What internet access options does the hotel provide?
12 May 2025
Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel, including in guest rooms and public areas.
Can I find business facilities at the hotel?
23 June 2025
Yes, there is a 24-hour business center offering complimentary access to computers, a laptop station, and printing services.
What types of payment does the hotel accept?
08 July 2025
The hotel accepts various credit cards including American Express, VISA, MasterCard, Discover, and others.
How close is the hotel to popular attractions like the National Mall?
21 August 2025
The National Mall is just about 0.4 kilometers from the hotel, while the Capitol Building is approximately 1.6 kilometers away.