The Hay-Adams

5.0 star property
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December 2024
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Exterior
Meeting facility
Junior Suite, Park View (Lafayette)
Serves lunch, dinner and happy hour
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

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)

  • 36 sq m
  • 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

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

Classic Room

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

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 - 0.7 km
  • National Mall - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • George Washington University - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

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 public transport

  • 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

Restaurants on site

  • Lafayette
  • Off the Record

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fridge (on request)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space (6300 square feet)

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Lift
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Fireplace in reception
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV
  • TV/satellite channels
  • Films for purchase
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Fridge (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 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

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

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The Hay-Adams Reviews

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

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

10/10 Excellent

Elena, Linwood

Travelled 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