1155 14Th St Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20005,
District of Columbia
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Near the White House and Smithsonian museums
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Art and Design Focus
Hotel Zena is part hotel and part art gallery featuring a collection of works celebrating women's contributions. Artworks created by local DC artists comprise the strong and impactful collection, adding depth to every stay. The immersive art experience unfolds throughout the hotel, enhancing the journey of every guest.
Guestrooms and Suites
The hotel includes 191 guestrooms and suites with calming decor and artistic accents. Each room is equipped with luxury bedding, oversized work desks, and soothing neutral tones designed for relaxation. Guests can choose accommodations that reflect contemporary design and comfort.
Dining and Nightlife
Figleaf Bar & Lounge serves Mediterranean cuisine infused with Latin influences, creating a dynamic dining experience. The expansive bar offers a curated cocktail and wine list with innovative small-bites options. Hedy's Rooftop provides seasonal upscale lounge space with panoramic views and a selection of craft cocktails.
Wellness and Recreation
The state-of-the-art fitness center supports cardio and strength training for guests maintaining their wellness routines. The hotel's rooftop pool offers a dive-in movie experience, allowing guests to enjoy films while lounging by the water. The Z Shed provides bicycles and picnic items for exploring Washington, DC, effortlessly.
Location and Accessibility
Situated on Thomas Circle, Hotel Zena allows easy access to numerous government buildings and major attractions. The vicinity includes shops, galleries, and restaurants along the vibrant 14th Street Corridor. Public transportation options such as the Metro are within walking distance, connecting guests to all DC highlights.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to government buildings
Rooms: 191 soothing guestrooms and suites
Dining: Figleaf Bar & Lounge featuring Mediterranean cuisine
Wellness: Rooftop pool with dive-in movie nights
Location: Walkable to DC attractions and Metro station
Art: Powerful collection of works by DC artists
Must-do experiences
Visit the National Gallery of Art for stunning masterpieces.
Try a half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl for a true DC flavor.
Stroll through Eastern Market for local artisan goods and food.
Catch a live performance at the historic Ford's Theatre nearby.
Take a guided tour of the U.S. Capitol for impressive history.
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Hotel Zena Washington Dc offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Zena Circle View King
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Zena Queen
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Zena King
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel Zena Washington Dc offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
Service dogs allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Children are welcome
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Gay friendly
Ice machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Services
Paid valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Paid breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Audiovisual equipment
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Bottled water
Turndown service
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Shower
Towels
Bathrobe
Lighted makeup mirror
Toilet
Self-catering
Refrigerator
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Zena welcomes guests to a delightful culinary adventure with its inviting dining options. Relish vibrant flavors and carefully curated beverages in a setting filled with artistic inspiration and city views, perfect for any occasion, from casual brunch to intimate dinners.
Figleaf Bar & Lounge
New American
Ambiance
A spacious bar and lounge designed to inspire creativity, adorned with the hotel's signature art pieces, perfect for casual gatherings or vibrant conversations.
Key Offerings
Features a curated cocktail and wine list, along with a menu that showcases the essence of New American cuisine. Ideal for a casual brunch or lively dinner.
Reservation
No
Breakfast: Mon-Fri 6:30-11:00, Sat-Sun 7:00-10:30; Dinner: Mon-Thu 17:00-22:00, Fri 17:00-23:00, Sat 17:00-23:00, Sun 17:00-22:00.
Hedy's Rooftop
Casual Lounge
Ambiance
An elegant rooftop lounge offering stunning city views, creating a stylish atmosphere to unwind and socialize under the sky.
Key Offerings
Serves craft cocktails, spirits, and delightful small plates, making it the perfect spot for pre-dinner drinks or an evening cocktail hour with friends.
Reservation
No
Cocktail hour: Mon-Tue 12:00-21:00, Wed-Thu 12:00-22:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-23:00, Sun 12:00-21:00.
Hotel Zena Washington Dc Location
1155 14Th St Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20005,
District of Columbia
Map view
1155 14Th St Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20005,
District of Columbia
City landmarks
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
1.5
mi
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
The White House
1.0
mi
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
1.1
mi
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
1.3
mi
Monument
Washington Monument
1.3
mi
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
1.0
mi
Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
1.1
mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
4800 ft
Museum
Newseum
1.3
mi
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
1.3
mi
Landmark
Korean War Veterans Memorial
1.5
mi
Botanical Garden
United States Botanic Garden
1.6
mi
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
1.4
mi
Museum
International Spy Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
National Gallery of Art
1.5
mi
Zoo
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
2.0
mi
Park
President's Park
5000 ft
Square
National Mall
1.5
mi
Landmark
Martin Luther King
1.5
mi
Museum
National Museum of the American Indian
1.4
mi
Landmark
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
1.4
mi
Landmark
Jefferson Memorial
1.7
mi
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
4400 ft
Museum
Renwick Gallery
3800 ft
Library
Library of Congress
1.8
mi
Monument
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
1.6
mi
Museum
Ford's Theatre
4500 ft
Museum
Smithsonian Institution Building
1.4
mi
Museum
The National Archives Museum
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
House of the Temple
3500 ft
Washington DC
Dupont Circle
3700 ft
Event hall
Walter E Washington Convention Center
2600 ft
1538 9th St NW On 9th Street
Carter G Woodson Home National Historic Site
3000 ft
Restaurants
Old Ebbitt Grill
2900 ft
675 15th Street Northwest
DNV Rooftop Lounge
100 ft
1155 14th St NW Hotel Zena
Lincoln
600 ft
1110 Vermont Ave NW
Starbucks
700 ft
1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Liquid 14 at The Westin DC City Center
700 ft
1400 M St NW
Maddy's Tap Room
900 ft
1100 13th St NW At the corner of 13 and L street NW
Au Bon Pain
900 ft
1100 13th St NW Ste 110
Via Sophia
800 ft
1001 14th St NW
The Pig
1200 ft
1320 14th St NW
La Villa Restaurant
1200 ft
1317 14th St NW
B Too
1100 ft
1324 14th St NW (Between N and Rhode Island Ave)
Explore Washington
Explore the Best of DC
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
20 minutes' walk
Iconic residence of the U.S. president. Notable for its architecture and history; visitor centers available.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
20 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating exhibits about our planet. Free admission with guided tours available on select days.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
20 minutes' walk
Rich exploration of African American history and culture. Family-friendly with interactive displays and free admission.
Washington Monument
25 minutes' walk
Historic landmark honoring George Washington. Offers stunning views of the city from the top, open seasonally.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a nearby park. Classes available daily; perfect for relaxation amidst city life.
Biking Along the National Mall
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the hotel. Scenic routes passing major monuments make for an exhilarating experience.
D.C. Food Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours exploring local eateries and markets. Book ahead for tastings that highlight D.C.'s culinary scene.
Old Ebbitt Grill
11 minutes' walk
Classic D.C. seafood restaurant famed for its oysters. Vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
DNV Rooftop Lounge
1 minute' walk
Stylish rooftop bar with signature cocktails and stunning skyline views. Perfect for evening relaxation.
Lincoln
3 minutes' walk
Modern American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere; great for brunch or dinner.
The Kennedy Center
15 minutes' drive
Premier venue for performing arts including theater and orchestras. Check for family-friendly shows.
The Comedy Loft
10 minutes' drive
Intimate comedy club showcasing local talent. Great for a fun night out with friends. Tickets can be reserved online.
E Street Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Quirky independent cinema featuring a mix of films. Offers a relaxed vibe, ideal for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)13 min
·
5.3
mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD)67 min
·
27.5
mi
Train
Washington Union Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Underground
Farragut North9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 51 per night.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$21 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2019
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
191
Former name
Kimpton Donovan
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Zena Washington Dc from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 991 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 991 reviews
8.7/10
based on 924 reviews
8.3/10
Brett from Australia
Single
Zena King Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 16, 2026
6/10
weak water pressurehigh prices
I found some aspects disappointing. The shower had a VERY weak water pressure. I thought the minibar prices were HIGH. These things affected my overall experience, but not significantly.
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Christina from Germany
Couple
Zena City View King
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
6/10
undertrained staffshower insulation
The check-in process was not smooth. The staff seemed undertrained, and I had to wait longer than expected. the lack of sound insulation in the shower was a real problem it allowed noise to travel freely into the bedroom.
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Brett from United Kingdom
Family with children
Zena City View King
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 02, 2025
8/10
great servicereally good staffquiet room
The hotel is near many neighborhood restaurants. The room itself had a superb shower. The staff were really good.
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FAQs
About Hotel Zena Washington Dc
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Zena Washington Dc?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Zena Washington Dc from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Zena Washington Dc?
The hotel offers on-site dining at Figleaf, which features a New American menu.
Is parking available at Hotel Zena Washington Dc?
Private parking is available on-site for 59 USD per day.
Does Hotel Zena Washington Dc have a fitness center?
The hotel features a modern fitness center available 24/7.
What is the distance from Hotel Zena Washington Dc to the White House?
The hotel is located 2 km from the White House.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Zena Washington Dc?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a small refrigerator.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Zena Washington Dc?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Women in the Arts and the Washington Convention Center, both within 2 km.
What hours is the rooftop pool open at Hotel Zena Washington Dc?
The rooftop pool is open from 17:00 to 23:00 Sunday through Thursday and from 17:00 to 01:00 Friday and Saturday.
Is there Wi-Fi access available at Hotel Zena Washington Dc?
Wi-Fi is available for guests at an additional charge throughout the property.