800 16Th Street Northwest,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20006,
District of Columbia
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Steps from Lafayette Square
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Loved by The Hay - Adams Hotel guests
King bed bedroom
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Perfect service
"On arrival I had the wonderful surprise that I'd been upgraded to a room that overlooked the White House."
Jackie B from United Kingdom
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"The room was comfortable and well equipped plus stunning."
Alexandra from United Kingdom
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"This is a beautiful and historic hotel just a stones throw from the White House."
Jennie from United States
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Accommodations
The Hay-Adams offers 124 guest rooms and 21 deluxe suites, providing a variety of choices for travelers. The Lafayette Park View Suites deliver exceptional views of tree-filled Lafayette Park and historic St John's Church. Every room includes tasteful decor, spacious layouts, and luxurious amenities.
Dining
The hotel hosts The Lafayette, known for its upscale contemporary American cuisine. Off The Record provides a unique cocktail culture experience with a light bites menu and an amiable atmosphere. These dining venues allow guests to enjoy diverse culinary experiences and gather among Washington D.C.'s leaders.
Location
Conveniently located at 800 16th Street Northwest, The Hay-Adams sits directly across from Lafayette Park and historic St John's Church. Approximately four blocks from The National Mall, the hotel offers easy access to iconic institutions and landmarks. The hotel's central location facilitates exploration of Washington D.C.'s rich history.
Events
The hotel provides thoughtfully designed spaces for both intimate gatherings and larger events. The dedicated team orchestrates details to ensure memorable experiences, from weddings to corporate meetings. Every space reflects refined tastes and accommodates various occasions.
Sustainability
The hotel is committed to sustainability through its partnerships with local farms, supporting artisanal food producers, and offering seasonal menu items. This approach ensures guests enjoy fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The Hay-Adams' dedication to sustainability has earned it third-party certification from Green Key Global.
Highlights
Location: Across from Lafayette Park
Rooms: 124 guest rooms and 21 deluxe suites
Dining: The Lafayette and Off The Record
Events: Thoughtfully designed spaces for gatherings
Sustainability: Local farm partnerships and fresh ingredients
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Lafayette Park for stunning White House views.
Savor the half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl, a D.C. classic.
Visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Explore the Eastern Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Enjoy a sunset walk along the Tidal Basin, great for photos!
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Deluxe Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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 boasts remarkable dining experiences that perfectly blend elegant surroundings with innovative culinary offerings. Guests can indulge in delightful dishes and refreshing cocktails, all while enjoying the refined atmosphere and attentive service that this luxury hotel provides.
The Lafayette
American fine dining
Ambiance
A stately setting that exudes sophistication, The Lafayette offers a refined dining experience with an atmosphere perfect for both gatherings and intimate moments. The stylish décor complements the upscale dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy exquisite breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch offerings, featuring delightful dishes crafted by talented chefs. Highlighting the sweet side, pastry chef Elizabeth Weinberg's gelatos, ice creams, and divine lemon soufflés stand out as must-tries.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch; hours vary.
Off the Record
Casual bar experience with politically themed cocktails
Ambiance
An intimate bar setting that invites guests to mingle while enjoying lively conversations. The décor reflects a blend of classic style and modern charm, making it a perfect spot for an after-work wind-down.
Key Offerings
Sip on creatively crafted cocktails that playfully reference political themes, such as the Fill A Buster and Trumpy Sour, which change with each administration. It's a favorite among Washington insiders, perfect for enjoying light bites in a vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for evenings; hours vary.
The Hay - Adams Hotel Location
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
1.4
mi
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
1.1
mi
Museum
The White House
3000 ft
Monument
Washington Monument
1.0
mi
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
4900 ft
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
5000 ft
Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
4700 ft
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
1.2
mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
5000 ft
Landmark
Jefferson Memorial
1.3
mi
Museum
International Spy Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
National Gallery of Art
1.4
mi
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
1.2
mi
Botanical Garden
United States Botanic Garden
1.5
mi
Museum
Newseum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Korean War Veterans Memorial
1.5
mi
Event hall
Walter E Washington Convention Center
5000 ft
Landmark
Dupont Circle
4300 ft
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
4600 ft
Monument
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
1.5
mi
Landmark
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of the American Indian
1.4
mi
Museum
The National Archives Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Smithsonian Institution Building
1.3
mi
Square
National Mall
1.4
mi
Art object
Albert Einstein Memorial
1.2
mi
Nearby
17th and K Street NW
Farragut Square
1200 ft
Museum
Renwick Gallery
1300 ft
Church
St. John's Church
200 ft
Restaurants
Lafayette Restaurant
100 ft
800 16th St NW
Off The Record
200 ft
800 16th St NW Lower Level
Mirabelle
500 ft
900 16th St NW
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
1100 ft
750 15th St NW
Blackfinn Ameripub
700 ft
1620 I St NW
Rare Steakhouse
600 ft
1595 I St NW
The Oval Room
700 ft
800 Connecticut Ave NW
Equinox Restaurant
900 ft
818 Connecticut Ave NW Frnt 1
Teaism Lafayette Park
700 ft
800 Connecticut Ave NW Lafayette Park
Explore Washington
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
11 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of the U.S. President, showcasing neoclassical architecture and historical significance.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
20 minutes' walk
America's museum of natural wonders, featuring a gem gallery and interactive exhibits; free admission.
Washington Monument
20 minutes' walk
A towering structure honoring George Washington, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A tribute to Abraham Lincoln, featuring striking architecture and moving inscriptions, especially at sunset.
E-Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore D.C. on two wheels with local e-bike rentals available nearby; perfect for thrill-seekers and a fun family outing.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions held in nearby Farragut Square, suitable for all levels; check the schedule for classes.
Lafayette Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with American cuisine, offering a refined atmosphere and seasonal dishes; reservations recommended.
Off The Record
1 minute' walk
A chic pub known for its artisanal cocktails and intimate vibe; perfect for casual meet-ups and discussions.
Rare Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Upscale steakhouse with a sophisticated interior, serving prime cuts and an extensive wine list; reservations advised.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
10 minutes' drive
A premier venue for concerts, ballet, and theater, offering diverse performances year-round; check the event calendar.
Blackfinn Ameripub
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub with American fare and an energetic atmosphere; hosts trivia nights and live music-fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)14 min
·
5.4
mi
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)66 min
·
27.0
mi
Train
Washington Union Station32 min
·
1.6
mi
Underground
Farragut North5 min
·
1400 ft
Farragut West6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Perfect location
Exceptional employees
Kind staff
Rooftop setting
Cons
Loud doors
Low shower pressure
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4.5/5
based on 119 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Hay - Adams
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hay - Adams?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Hay - Adams?
Public parking is available on-site for 62 USD per day.
What are some on-site dining options at The Hay - Adams?
On-site dining includes The Lafayette Room serving contemporary American cuisine and Off the Record bar with a unique dinner menu.
What kind of fitness facilities does The Hay - Adams offer?
Guests can access a fitness centre equipped with modern exercise equipment.
How far is The Hay - Adams from major attractions?
The hotel is 2 km from the National Mall and within 3 km of the Washington Monument and the Capitol Building.
What are some restaurants located near The Hay - Adams?
Nearby dining options include Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab (0.5 km), BLT Steak (0.5 km), and Georgia Brown's (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Hay - Adams?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a Bose CD player, and fine Italian bed linens.
What is the closest metro station to The Hay - Adams?
Farragut North metro station is just a 5-minute walk away from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at The Hay - Adams speak?
The staff is fluent in English and offers personalized service to guests.
Is breakfast available at The Hay - Adams?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 USD.
Does The Hay - Adams provide business services?
The hotel features a business centre equipped with reliable internet access and meeting facilities.