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About the Hotel

20 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20001
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Near the National Postal Museum
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Amenities

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill offers versatile event space with 10,000 square feet dedicated to meetings and social gatherings. A well-equipped business center is available for work-related needs, along with complimentary printing services. The hotel also includes a fitness center featuring free weights and cardio machines to help guests maintain their workout routines.

Rooms

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill provides 300 guest rooms, including 19 suites designed for comfort and convenience. King rooms and double rooms include refrigerators for added storage during longer stays. The hotel's stylish décor contributes to a welcoming atmosphere for both business and leisure travelers.

Location

Situated just four blocks from the U.S. Capitol, the hotel places guests within walking distance of several key attractions. The Smithsonian Museums and National Mall are also nearby, providing ample exploration opportunities. The convenient access to public transportation makes it easy to discover the rest of Washington, D.C.

Dining

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill features an on-site restaurant, Art and Soul, which serves regional American cuisine. Guests can enjoy crafted cocktails at the hotel's full-service bar, open for dinner and evening service. Room service is available daily, allowing diners to enjoy their meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

The hotel's fitness center offers a range of cardio machines and strength training equipment for those focused on health. Guests can engage in wellness activities such as yoga and meditation sessions scheduled throughout the week. Nearby parks provide options for outdoor activities, enhancing well-being during their stay.

Highlights

Location: four blocks from the U.S. Capitol

Rooms: 300 guest rooms and 19 suites

Dining: Art and Soul restaurant

Wellness: fitness center and yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Eastern Market for artisan foods.
  • Visit the United States Botanic Garden for serene nature views.
  • Savor a half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl, a DC classic.
  • Explore the National Gallery of Art's stunning sculpture garden.
  • Catch a performance at the Kennedy Center for a cultural treat.
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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
Capitol Hill Suite King Sofa bed Capital City View
2 persons
71 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa bed Atrium Gallery View
2 persons
64 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
King Room DC Landmark View
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Capitol Hill Suite Landmark View King Sofabed
2 persons
64 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on modern French cuisine. The on-site restaurant boasts a chic ambiance, perfect for indulging in artfully crafted dishes that celebrate culinary authenticity and local charm.
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Restaurant #1

French
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, ideal for both business and leisure gatherings.
Key Offerings
This restaurant features an exquisite selection of French dishes, showcasing regional flavors with a contemporary twist. Enjoy the thoughtfully curated menu and the inviting atmosphere perfect for social dining.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

20 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20001
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20 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20001
Nearby
Museum
National Postal Museum
410 m
Restaurants
Dubliner Restaurant and Pub
420 m
4 F Str NW
Kelly's Irish Times Pub
450 m
14 F St NW Irish Times Building
Art and Soul
770 m
415 New Jersey Ave NW
Crumbs Bake Shop
420 m
40 Massachusetts Ave NE
Au Bon Pain
30 m
50 Massachusetts Avenue North East Union Station
Legal Sea Bar
630 m
50 Massachusetts Ave NE Mezzanine Level
UNO Chicago Grill
600 m
50 Massachusetts Ave NE Union Station
Le Pain Quotidien
660 m
50 Massachusetts Ave NE Union Station
Explore Washington
Local Attractions and More
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
United States Botanic Garden
United States Botanic Garden
19 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of plants and flowers, boasting beautiful gardens and a conservatory. Offers free admission.
National Postal Museum
National Postal Museum
6 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of the postal service with engaging exhibits. Family-friendly and free admission.
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art
20 minutes' walk
An impressive art collection from American and European masters, with free admission and guided tours available.
Washington Monument
Washington Monument
25 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of the nation, offering stunning views from the top. Tickets are required and can be reserved.
Yoga at the National Mall
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available at the National Mall. Perfect for relaxation amidst historical landmarks.
Bike Tour of D.C.
6 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours exploring key sites. Rentals available nearby, making it a great option for thrill-seekers.
Walking tours of historic D.C.
6 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing the history of landmarks, offering insights into U.S. heritage and architecture.
Dubliner Restaurant and Pub
Dubliner Restaurant and Pub
6 minutes' walk
An Irish pub featuring hearty fare and live music every evening. Known for its shepherd's pie and Extensive beer selection.
Art and Soul
Art and Soul
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary American cuisine with local influences. Reservations recommended for weekend brunch.
Kelly's Irish Times Pub
Kelly's Irish Times Pub
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Irish dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for tasting traditional comfort food.
The National Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances from national tours to unique local productions. Family-friendly entertainment options available.
Jazz Night at the Bohemian Caverns
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue hosting live jazz performances, featuring both local and national artists. Reservations recommended.
The Laughing Man Tavern
15 minutes' walk
A comedy club offering stand-up shows. Known for its laid-back vibe and regular events that appeal to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)15 min  ·  9.4 km
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)70 min  ·  46.2 km
Train
Washington Union Station5 min  ·  400 m
Underground
Union Station (Washington Metro)5 min  ·  400 m
Judiciary Square8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
274
Former name
royal sonesta wdc capitol hill
FAQs
About The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
Nearby attractions include National Gallery of Art (1 km), Supreme Court (1 km), and the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (2 km).
Is there parking available at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
Private on-site parking is available for a fee of 65 USD per day; reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving French dishes and a bar/lounge area.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a safe deposit box, and a tea and coffee maker.
What business services does The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill offer?
The hotel offers a business center along with services like room service and a 24-hour front desk.
How far is The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What fitness facilities are available at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and can participate in yoga classes on-site.
What can I expect in terms of accessibility at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
The property is allergy-free and features wheelchair access.
Are there any notable restaurants nearby The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
Nearby dining options include Quiznos, Embers Grill, and Kelly's Irish Times Pub, all located within 0.5 km.

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