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Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

3.5 star property

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3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar
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Front of property – evening/night
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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627 H Street NW, Washington, DC, 20001
  • Place, Capital One Arena
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Smithsonian American Art Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(163 reviews)
  • City view
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(204 reviews)
  • City view
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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City view

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, Accessible (Bunk Beds)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room (Bunk Beds)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Interior

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room (Bunk Beds)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Interior

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (3x3 Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (3x3 Shower)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (3x3 Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Single Beds (3x3 Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Washington

With a stay at Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown, you'll be centrally located in Washington, just a 3-minute walk from Capital One Arena and 8 minutes by foot from Walter E. Washington Convention Center. .This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from National Mall and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Smithsonian Institution.

What's nearby

  • Capital One Arena - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • CityCenterDC - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Smithsonian American Art Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ford's Theater - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Gallery Place Chinatown Station - 3 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 17 min walk
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Clyde's of Gallery Place - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jackpot - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rocket Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chopt Creative Salad Co. - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown offers 245 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 245 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Stop by the hotel's restaurant, Crimson Commons, for dinner, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. To-go breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to noon and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator.
To-go breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and noon and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Crimson Commons - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner.
Crimson View - This rooftop bar serves brunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Crimson Whiskey Bar - This cocktail bar serves dinner and light fare. Open select days.
Crimson Coffee Bar - Onsite café. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (USD 25.95 per day); reservations required

Food and drink

  • Breakfast to-go available for a fee 7:00 AM to noon on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 10 to 25 per person
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Crimson Coffee Bar
  • Crimson Commons
  • Crimson View
  • Crimson Whiskey Bar

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Lift (152 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (81 centimetre high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 25 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 25.95 per day (449 ft away)

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 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

POD DC Hotel Washington
POD DC Hotel
POD DC
POD Hotel DC Washington
POD DC Washington
The POD DC
POD Hotel DC
POD DC
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center Hotel
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center Washington
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center Hotel Washington

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1324 out of 2011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 428 out of 2011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 158 out of 2011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 2011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 2011 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good stay, the bar was the best. The staff were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
fun hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks we loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Brianna Yvonne

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Staff was nice, and offered luggage storage before and after check out.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and a fantastic hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location . Clean room friendly service .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katja

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely love this place! The rooms are small, but the bar is the highlight. It’s in a great location, just a short walk from the Washington Mall.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice staff. I would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room excellent service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Corrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place tp stay for a bar crawl or a game at Capitol one arena
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A great place to stay! the resturant was famtastic, and the neighborhood was very safe. Close to everthing.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natoya Renae

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very courteous and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sacha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, friendly staff, clean rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great all around… very clean room, staff was very friendly and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy room, great price
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location to all the museums( within walking distance), room was clean and comfortable. I loved the food choices from within (Crimson bar) to the local Chinese cuisine food places. The Staff was friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable room with great location and vibe
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aobo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
very good place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jesmar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Donovan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice room, nice staff, nice area!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Super friendly staff. Hotel bar was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was immaculate and comfortable in a perfect location with exceptional service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026