The Hay-Adams

5.0 star property

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Exterior
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Park View (Lafayette) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Serves lunch, dinner, and happy hour
Meeting facility
Deluxe Room (One King Bed or One Queen Bed) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
    Room service
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendly

Explore the area

Map
800 16th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20006
  • Smithsonian Institution
    4 min walk
  • White House
    8 min walk
  • National Mall
    14 min walk
  • Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    15 min drive

Room options

Premier Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room (One King Bed or One Queen Bed)

  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Mobility/Hearing Accessible St. John's Church View King Suite - Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, Park View (Lafayette)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom (Lafayette Park View with King Bed)

  • 1098 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Room

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom (St Johns Church View with King Bed)

  • 710 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Washington

With a stay at The Hay-Adams, you'll be centrally located in Washington, just a 4-minute walk from Smithsonian Institution and 8 minutes by foot from White House. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from National Mall and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • White House - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • National Mall - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • George Washington University - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Farragut West Station - 4 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 11 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Off The Record - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Peet's Coffee & Tea - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zeke's Coffee of DC - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Hay-Adams

Luxury Washington hotel in Downtown Washington D.C. with a 24-hour fitness center
The Hay-Adams offers 145 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Washington hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Refrigerators, in-room massages, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 145 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features babysitting (surcharge), wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch, dinner, or brunch at Lafayette, a restaurant which specializes in American cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-out. Planning an event in Washington? This hotel has facilities measuring 6300 square feet (585 square meters), including conference space.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM on weekdays.
Lafayette - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Off the Record - This bar specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Valet parking on site (USD 62 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Extended parking on site (USD 62 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Lafayette
  • Off the Record

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Piano

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6,300 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Built in 1928
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 25 lbs per pet
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 62 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Extended parking fee: USD 62 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hay-Adams
Hay-Adams Hotel
Hay-Adams Hotel Washington
Hay-Adams Washington
Hay Adams Washington Dc
The Hay-Adams Hotel Washington Dc
The Hay-Adams Hotel
The Hay-Adams Washington
The Hay-Adams Hotel Washington

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 730 out of 860 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 860 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 860 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 860 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 860 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marcy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Favourite hotel stay
This hotel gives you the full pampered experience in service and comfort. The rooms are gorgeous and the turn down service feels very lux!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

robert, weaverville

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were very professional and nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katarina

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel!! Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Min

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert, Scituate

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You. A tell this is a 5 star hotel from the top notch service and beautiful decor. Location can’t be beat as the White House is within view. The staff was excellent. We would definitely stay here again. Great hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Jo

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location, but the hotel has seen better days. Rooms feel dated, the water pressure in shower was non-existent. Needs renovating. Staff was all very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Myroslava

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I think we were put in a closet as our room was facing other buildings and was out of the way.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

JEHYUN

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Historical hotels to being stay
It was good pleasure to be staying here. Good view good location, with best services
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a perfect weekend. The suite was gorgeous. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing view from my room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Safia

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Libby

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Every member of the hotel staff we encountered was courteous, friendly and very professional.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Holam

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheree

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hay-Adams hotel was very beautiful. The staff were very welcoming and friendly. If I ever come back the Washington DC again, this is place I would stay. Love it.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elena, Linwood

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Extremely friendly and helpful staff. Excellent dining. Highly recommend! We definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was exceptional. From bottled water to umbrellas to overall friendliness, the staff made our stay fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Devon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel worth the cost
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024