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About the Hotel

800 16Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20006
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Steps from Lafayette Square

Accommodations

The Hay-Adams provides 124 refined guest rooms and 21 deluxe suites, situated just steps from Lafayette Park. Lafayette Park View Suites offer scenic views of tree-filled Lafayette Park and the historic St John's Church. Signature Suites deliver spacious design and include scenic views over significant landmarks of the city.

Dining

The Hay-Adams is home to two distinguished dining venues, The Lafayette and Off The Record. The Lafayette serves upscale contemporary American cuisine, featuring a menu designed for special occasions and gatherings. Off The Record offers a unique cocktail culture, highlighting handcrafted drinks in a lively atmosphere adorned with artwork by renowned editorial cartoonists.

Location

The hotel is located at 800 16th Street Northwest, directly across from Lafayette Park and historic St John's Church. It is just four blocks from the National Mall and approximately one mile from the Capitol Building. Guests benefit from a central position in Washington, D.C., close to numerous iconic landmarks and attractions.

Events & Meetings

The hotel offers thoughtfully designed spaces for both intimate and large gatherings, accommodating various functions with attention to detail. From board meetings to social events, the team collaborates with clients to create tailored experiences. Each event space reflects discerning taste and showcases the hotel's commitment to exceptional service.

History & Cultural Significance

Originally built as a residential hotel in the 1920s, The Hay-Adams has evolved into a luxury boutique hotel, recognized for its historical charm. The hotel served as a hub for discussions during Washington, D.C.'s Gilded Age, continuing to play a significant role in the capital city. Its storied past adds to the allure of staying in a landmark hotel.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Lafayette Park

Dining: The Lafayette and Off The Record

Accommodations: 124 guest rooms and 21 deluxe suites

Events: Tailored experiences for social and business gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Lafayette Park for stunning views of the White House.
  • Try the famous Half-Smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl for a local treat.
  • Explore the Hirshhorn Museum's sculpture garden for contemporary art.
  • Visit Eastern Market on weekends for fresh local produce and crafts.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic U Street corridor for rich culture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Deluxe Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Washington600 m
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 8.3 km
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 43.4 km
Train
Washington Union Station 2.6 km
Underground
Farragut North400 m
Farragut West500 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

At The Hay - Adams, dining options blend elegance with unique culinary delights. Guests can indulge in sumptuous fare at The Lafayette and sip creatively themed cocktails at Off the Record, all within the stylish ambiance of this luxury hotel.
The Hay - Adams Hotel Washington Restaurant photo
The Hay - Adams Hotel Washington Restaurant photo
The Hay - Adams Hotel Washington Restaurant photo

The Lafayette

Refined American dining
Ambiance
Elegantly appointed interiors with a stately setting
Key Offerings
Signature dishes complemented by divine gelatos and lemon soufflés crafted by pastry chef Elizabeth Weinberg; Private Dining Room available for intimate gatherings
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch

Off the Record

Creative bar offerings with politically themed cocktails
Ambiance
A stylish bar atmosphere popular with Washington insiders
Key Offerings
Innovative cocktails such as the Fill A Buster and Trumpy Sour; ideal for after-work drinks
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

800 16Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20006
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800 16Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20006
Nearby
17th and K Street NW
Farragut Square
360 m
Museum
Renwick Gallery
380 m
Church
St. John's Church
60 m
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Lafayette Restaurant
20 m
800 16th St NW
Off The Record
60 m
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