The Hay-Adams

5.0 star property

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Exterior
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Park View (Lafayette) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
Serves lunch, dinner and happy hour
Meeting facility
Deluxe Room (One King Bed or One Queen Bed) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 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 this property

The Hay-Adams

Luxury Washington hotel in Downtown Washington D.C. with a 24-hour fitness centre
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour fitness centre and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, valet parking and 24-hour room service.
The Hay-Adams offers 145 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, dressing gowns, 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 telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Fridges, in-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Hay-Adams. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Smithsonian Institution. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a 24-hour gym. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Lafayette, a fine-dining restaurant that serves American cuisine
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served weekdays for a fee
  • Valet parking and extended parking available for a fee
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry and a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Smithsonian Institution and 8 minutes on foot from White House
  • Dogs welcome free of charge
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and limo/town car service are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 6300 square feet (585 square metres) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness centre, 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.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Lafayette – This fine-dining restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.
Off the Record – This bar specialises 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 transport

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

Food and drink

  • Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Lafayette
  • Off the Record

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6,300 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre

Spa

  • In-room massages

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Built in 1928
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

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
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 lb 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 cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 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
Hay-Adams Hotel Washington
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Hay Adams Washington Dc
The Hay-Adams Hotel Washington Dc
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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