The Hay-Adams

800 16th St. N.w., Washington, DC 20006 United States (USA)
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5.0 Star property
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4.0/5

Based on 16 guest reviews

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  • Gym is available on property
  • 145 rooms in hotel
  • 8 floors in hotel
  • 21 suites in hotel
  • Check-in time: 4pm
  • Check-out time: 12pm
  • Group friendly rating of 8.3/10
  • 4 meeting rooms in hotel

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

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Check ratesArts and Culture Inclusive Deluxe Room 1 King or 1queen 385sft 36sqm To 440sft Sqm Spacious For Work
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Check ratesCapital Getaway 4 Nt Package 1 Bedroom Suite St Johns Church View 710sqf 66sqm Separate Sitting Area
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Check ratesDc Treats N Treasures 3nt Package 1 Bedroom Suite St Johns Church View 710sqf 66sqm Separate Sitting
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Check ratesLafayette Park View Junior Suite 1 King 540sft 50sqm Spacious with Sitting Area and Sofa Bed South F
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Check ratesLeading Celebrations 1 Bedroom Suite St Johns Church View 710sqf 66sqm Separate Sitting Area and Bed
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Check ratesLeading Celebrations Lafayette Park View Junior Suite 1 King 540sft 50sqm Spacious with Sitting Area
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Check ratesPark Play and Stay 2 Nt Package Lafayette Park View Junior Suite 1 King 540sft 50sqm Spacious with S
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Check ratesSuite 1 Bedroom Suite St Johns Church View 710sqf 66sqm Separate ;sitting Area and Bedroom Bathroom
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Check ratesSuite Lafayette Park View Junior Suite 1 King 540sft 50sqm Spacious ;with Sitting Area and Sofa Bed
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Check ratesSuperior Room ADA Accessible Deluxe Room King 385sft 36sqm Mobility Hearing ;accessible Roll in Show
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Local attractions

Located in downtown Washington DC's Lafayette Square across from the White House, guests of The Hay-Adams hotel enjoy Washington's most prestigious address and spectacular, unmatched views of the White House and St. John's Church, the "Church of the Presidents." The Hay-Adams is also convenient to the McPherson Square and Farragut West Metro stations and the convention center.

Verified reviews of The Hay Adams

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"One night was fine."
Overall score5.0/ 5
Hotels are only based good as it's staff. I was very happy with the service and attitude of every one I dealt with.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
22-Aug-2025 Verified review, stayed from Thu Aug 21 to Fri Aug 22 2025 at a $421.99 average nightly rate.
"Perfection"
Overall score5.0/ 5
From the historic atmosphere to the beautiful appointments and the superior customer service, not to mention the culinary offerings in the intimate dining room, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay!
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
16-Jun-2025 Verified review, stayed from Sun Jun 08 to Mon Jun 09 2025 at a $639.00 average nightly rate.
"Wonderful Hotel"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Your trip to DC should include a stay at The Hay Adams, my favorite hotel in DC.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 room(s)), from US flag
30-May-2025 Verified review, stayed from Mon May 26 to Wed May 28 2025 at a $428.49 average nightly rate.
"American Classic!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Pure Class!
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
07-Feb-2025 Verified review, stayed from Thu Feb 06 to Fri Feb 07 2025 at a $647.99 average nightly rate.
"10+"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Entire Staff Magnificent.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
26-Aug-2024 Verified review, stayed from Thu Aug 22 to Sat Aug 24 2024 at a $335.99 average nightly rate.
"Wonderful!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Stay was wonderful!
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-Jun-2024 Verified review, stayed from Wed Jun 26 to Fri Jun 28 2024 at a $539.00 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 16 guest reviews

Property description

The Hay-Adams, a luxury boutique hotel, is as close as you can get to staying at the White House without a personal invitation from the President. Originally designed in the 1920s as a residential hotel, The Hay-Adams carefully emulates the ambiance of a distinguished private mansion on Lafayette Square. The 145-room boutique hotel in Washington, DC features 21 luxury suites with stunning views of Lafayette Park and the White House. All of our guest rooms exhibit the perfect combination of heritage, luxury, contemporary comfort and technology.Ideally situated in Lafayette Square and steps away from many of Washington D.C.'s famous attractions, The Hay-Adams is the premier destination for leisure and business travelers alike.Located in downtown Washington DC's Lafayette Square across from the White House, guests of The Hay-Adams hotel enjoy Washington's most prestigious address and spectacular, unmatched views of the White House and St. John's Church, the "Church of the Presidents."The Hay-Adams is also conveniently located near the McPherson Square and Farragut West Metro stations and the convention center.The property features a variety of room types with different views, bedding options and lavish décor featuring marble bathrooms, intricately carved plaster ceilings and ornamental fireplaces and balconies in select rooms.

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 4pm
Check-out: 12pm
Year of last renovation: 2010
Floors: 8
Rooms: 145
Corridors: All rooms have interior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 145
Rooms with disabled access:
Suites: 21
Room windows: Windows do open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 4
Meeting space: 8000 sq. feet
Event space: Holds 340 people
Dist. to food/bars: On-site
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: On-site
Dist. to the nearest gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar hours: 11.30am-11:30pm
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
by 12pm the day prior to arrival for individual reservations. For individuals reserving in a group block, 72 hours prior to arrival
Nightly parking: 68
Typical group deposit: 25%
Total taxes: 15.95%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 15.95 Per Night
Occupancy Tax: 0.00%
City Tax: 0.00%
Country Tax: 0.00%
VAT: Value Added Tax: 0.00 VAT % Inclusive
GST: General Sales Tax: 0.00 GST %
PST: Provincial Sales Tax: 0.00 PST %
Food and Beverage Tax: 10.00%
Audio Visual Tax: 6.00%
Resort/Hotel Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night (Plus Tax)
Cleaning Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Porterage Fee: 0.00 Per Person (0)
Gym Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Spa Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Shipping and Handling Fee: 0.00 Per Item
Additional Person Fee: 0.00 Per Person
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Power Surcharge Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Additional Room Fees: 0.00 Per Night
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 0.00%
Audio Visual Service Charge: 0.00%
Banquet Labour Fees: 0.00 Per Function (0)
Banquet Bartender Fees: 0.00 Per Function (0)
Chef Attendant Fees: 0.00 Per Function
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 0.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 0.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 0.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 0.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 0.00 Per Person
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 0.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 0.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 0.00 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 0.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 0.00 Per Person
Banquet Urn of Coffee: 0.00 Per Person (Individual charges only)
Banquet Soft Drinks: 0.00 Per Item
Banquet Bottled Water: 0.00 Per Item
Banquet Hosted Bar: 0.00 Per Person/Per Hour
Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: 0.00 Per Person/Per Hour

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baby facilities in room
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Breakfast in room
  • Central location
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Currency exchange
  • Dinner available
  • DVD Player
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Garage
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • 24 hours room service
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • TV Channel: Showtime
  • Terrace
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room
  • Valet Parking
  • Video Games in Room
  • Voicemail

Airport & shuttle information

DCA is 5 miles and 15 minute drive from the hotel.

Local shuttle info: $20 one way taxi fare

Breakfast information

A la carte service in the fine dining restaurant, menu options available from $25++ per person. Buffet service provided in private function rooms for groups of 10 guests or more. Continental Breakfast is $40++ per person, Full American Breakfast is $45++ per person

Pet friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pets under 20lbs, with advance notification and signed pet policy at arrival.

Parking information

Valet parking is available onsite, standard short-term parking is $34, inclusive of tax, and standard overnight is $68, inclusive of tax.

Internet/Wi-Fi

Complimentary Wi-Fi and wired access in all guestrooms, event rooms and public areas

Suggested AI generated itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Founding Farmers - American eatery serving farm-to-table fare - 0.7 miles
  • Lunch: Old Ebbitt Grill - Historic American tavern serving upscale pub fare - 0.3 miles
  • Dinner: Le Diplomate - French bistro with Parisian flair - 1.5 miles
  • Activity: National Mall - Iconic national park home to monuments and memorials - 1.2 miles
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: The Coffee Bar - Cozy spot for coffee and pastries - 1.3 miles
  • Lunch: Zaytinya - Mediterranean small plates in a chic setting - 0.8 miles
  • Dinner: Rasika - Modern Indian cuisine in an elegant setting - 1.1 miles
  • Activity: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum - Museum showcasing aviation and space history - 1.7 miles

FAQs about The Hay Adams

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Hay Adams have?

There are 145 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at The Hay Adams?

Yes, they have 4 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at The Hay Adams?

A la carte service in the fine dining restaurant, menu options available from $25++ per person. Buffet service provided in private function rooms for groups of 10 guests or more. Continental Breakfast is $40++ per person, Full American Breakfast is $45++ per person

What parking is available at The Hay Adams?

Valet parking is available onsite, standard short-term parking is $34, inclusive of tax, and standard overnight is $68, inclusive of tax.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary Wi-Fi and wired access in all guestrooms, event rooms and public areas

Can I get a AAA rate at The Hay Adams?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Hay Adams?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at The Hay Adams?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Testimonials:

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