The Hay-Adams

Property class: 5 and above
Luxury hotel with restaurant, near Smithsonian National Postal Museum

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When you stay at The Hay-Adams, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Smithsonian National Postal Museum and White House. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Lafayette, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and free bike rentals are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Farragut West Station is 4 minutes and McPherson Sq. Station is 6 minutes.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
$519 nightly
The current price is $602 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21

Room options

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View all photos for Deluxe King

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a nightstand, and a chandelier.

Deluxe King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Classic Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and curtains with a floral pattern.

Classic Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and curtains with a floral pattern.

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

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

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

A spacious living room with a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

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

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

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a dresser.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Accessible

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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

A spacious living room with a large dark wooden cabinet, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and two armchairs.

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Premier Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

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

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a nightstand with lamps.

Junior Suite, Park View (Lafayette)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Map
800 16th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20006

What's nearby

  • Lafayette Square - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • White House - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Smithsonian National Postal Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • K Street - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 15 min drive
  • Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton) - 31 min drive
  • College Park, MD (CGS) - 34 min drive
  • Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) - 34 min drive
  • Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) - 34 min drive
  • Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional) - 47 min drive
  • Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI) - 53 min drive
  • Washington Union Station - 11 min drive
  • New Carrollton Station - 14 min drive
  • Lanham Seabrook Station - 19 min drive
  • Farragut West Station - 4 min walk
  • McPherson Sq. Station - 6 min walk
  • Farragut North Station - 7 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tatte - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Peet's Coffee - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Hay-Adams

  • When you stay at The Hay-Adams, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Smithsonian National Postal Museum and White House. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Lafayette, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and free bike rentals are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Farragut West Station is 4 minutes and McPherson Sq. Station is 6 minutes.

At a glance

CHECK-IN
4:00pm
CHECK-OUT
12:00pm

Hotel size

    • 145 rooms
    • Arranged over 8 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

    • Up to 2 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*

Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs only, up to 25 lbs per pet)
    • Service animals welcome
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Secured covered onsite valet parking (USD 90 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Secured covered onsite extended parking (USD 90 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

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Reviews

The Hay-Adams Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

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  • The restaurant offered great food, excellent service, and a beautiful atmosphere with a stunning view. (8 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Top hotel in a spectacular location filled with history. Delightful place
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10/10 Exceptional

Hotel staff super friendly. Exceptional location. Nothing negative to say.
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was extremely helpful with car service and dining reservations to bringing ice to our room.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, nice rooms, great location
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a fantastic stay. Everything about this hotel and the staff is great.
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10/10 Exceptional

Really elegant hotel with fantastic staff in a brilliant location
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10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous Hotel with amazing staff and service.
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10/10 Exceptional

Located in a good area, quiet at night, very nice, staff were great
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10/10 Exceptional

The stay was perfect, the dinner was quaint and exquisite and the accommodations top notch.
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel!! Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful
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10/10 Exceptional

Historical hotels to being stay

It was good pleasure to be staying here. Good view good location, with best services
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8/10 Very good

Historic ambiance, attentive and courteous staff, delicious food, old school architecture, and “southern” charm.
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10/10 Exceptional

High end professional staff with full service; treat guests like royalty. Location amazing.
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8/10 Very good

Historic hotel, good to stay there once. Not worth staying more
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful hotel

Our family really enjoyed our stay. The hotel is beautiful and service is amazing. We appreciated the cleanliness and amenities the hotel had to offer. Location is excellent, just outside the White House. Would definitely stay here again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff is excellent.
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10/10 Exceptional

This is a beautiful property in a lovely neighborhood. Walking distance to many great sites and restaurants. Great staff.
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10/10 Exceptional

Every member of the hotel staff we encountered was courteous, friendly and very professional.
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10/10 Exceptional

This is a beautiful and historic hotel just a stones throw from the White House. We also loved the downstairs bar which is warm and cozy and a great vibe. Staff is lovely and the room was classic beauty from a bygone era in the best possible way.
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff are extraordinary.
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8/10 Very good

Great location close to The White House. A few issues with my room but staff was very responsive and polite.
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10/10 Exceptional

The service was exceptional. From bottled water to umbrellas to overall friendliness, the staff made our stay fantastic.
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10/10 Exceptional

Hay Adams- would stay again!

The service was wonderful. My room was amazing. I ate in the bar and had a wonderful waiter and the food was fantastic.
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10/10 Exceptional

Had an amazing view from my room.
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10/10 Exceptional

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.