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The Hay-Adams

5.0 star property
Family-friendly 5-star hotel near Smithsonian Institution

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Exterior
Serves lunch, dinner, and happy hour
Meeting facility
Deluxe Room (One King Bed or One Queen Bed)
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Park View (Lafayette)

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

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

View all photos for Premier Room, 2 Double Beds

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Premier Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room (One King Bed or One Queen Bed)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room (One King Bed or One Queen Bed)

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

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

View all photos for Junior Suite, Park View (Lafayette)

Junior Suite, Park View (Lafayette)

Junior Suite, Park View (Lafayette)

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Accessible

Deluxe Room, Accessible

Deluxe Room, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

  • 102 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Classic Room

Classic Room

Classic Room

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Bed

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

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

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

  • 66 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Washington

Central Washington getaway .Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Washington D.C. hotel, you'll find Smithsonian Institution and White House. National Mall and Capital One Arena are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • White House - 8 min walk
  • National Mall - 14 min walk
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture - 16 min walk
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 16 min walk
  • Capital One Arena - 18 min walk

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

Family-friendly 5-star hotel near Smithsonian Institution
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and limo/town car service are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 6300 square feet (585 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury The Hay-Adams. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Washington hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 145 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 6300 sq ft of conference space
  • 585 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1928
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
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.

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

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • In-room child care (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee weekdays 6:30 AM–10:30 AM: USD 15-30 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center

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 available
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable/satellite channels
  • Pay movies
  • Premium channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator (on request)

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free newspapers
  • In-room massage
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Slippers
  • Turndown service

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 are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Weight limit: 25 lbs per pet
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 732 out of 863 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 863 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 863 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 863 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 863 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

2/10 Terrible

Roberto

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Restroom shower wasn’t clean, requested several times to resolved the issue but nothing happened
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hendrik

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marcy

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Travelled with family, Business traveller
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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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