MORRISON CLARK HISTORIC INN - Washington DC 1011 L Street NW 20001

1011 L St. Nw, Washington, DC 20001 United States

Near Capital One Arena

9.4

Excellent

Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The Morrison Clark Historic Inn offers a range of amenities including a gym, pool, spa, and electric car charging station.

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Free WiFi

Secured parking

24-hour fitness facilities

Business center

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Reviews

"A well kept secret"

This has been a fabulous surprise. The room is perfect, the restaurant is incredible, the courtyard is relaxing. Personnel has been courteous. Will definitely come again.

Sharyl P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jun 15 to Fri Jun 19 2026 at a $199.35 average nightly rate.

"Wonderful time as always !"

I love staying at the Morrison Historic Inn. It is always such a treat.

Karen S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 05 to Sun Sep 07 2025 at a $180.49 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

Morrison Clark Historic Inn is centrally located in Washington, a 3-minute walk from Walter E. Washington Convention Center and 12 minutes by foot from Capital One Arena. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Warner Theatre and 1 mi (1.6 km) from National Mall.

Enjoy American cuisine at Morrison Clark Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours).

Stay in one of 114 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 0.2 mi
Mount Vernon Square - 0.2 mi
National Museum of Women in the Arts - 0.3 mi
Cherry Blossom Festival - 0.4 mi
Smithsonian - 0.4 mi
Friendship Arch - 0.4 mi
Chinatown - 0.4 mi
Logan Circle - 0.4 mi
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - 0.4 mi
McPherson Square - 0.4 mi
Smithsonian American Art Museum - 0.5 mi
National Museum of American Art - 0.5 mi
Washington D.C. Madame Tussauds - 0.5 mi
National Geographic Society - 0.5 mi
National Portrait Gallery - 0.5 mi
International Spy Museum - 0.5 mi
Warner Theater - 0.6 mi
Ford's Theatre - 0.6 mi
National Theater - 0.6 mi
Sidney Harman Hall - 0.6 mi
Lafayette Park - 0.6 mi
Ellipse - 0.6 mi
Penn Quarter - 0.6 mi
Shaw - 0.6 mi
Lansburgh Theatre - 0.7 mi
Marian Koshland Science Museum - 0.7 mi
Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) DC Lodge - 0.7 mi
National Building Museum - 0.7 mi
White House - 0.7 mi
John A. Wilson Building - 0.7 mi
Old Post Office Pavilion - 0.7 mi
Federal Triangle - 0.7 mi
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center - 0.8 mi
Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle - 0.8 mi
United States Navy Memorial - 0.8 mi
Blair House - 0.8 mi
Renwick Gallery - 0.8 mi
National Archives - 0.8 mi
Victims of Communism Memorial - 0.9 mi
National Museum of Natural History - 0.9 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and a meeting room.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.

A Historic Washington, DC Hotel With Modern Elegance An eclectic combination of Victorian heritage and Chinese ecclesiastical atmospheres are elegantly designed and gracefully intermingled at The Morrison-Clark Historic Inn & Restaurant. Built in 1864, The Morrison- Clark Historic Inn & Restaurant has been transformed into a contemporary hotel in downtown Washington, DC, where business travelers feel connected and vacationers are immersed in our vibrant neighborhood. Experience the rich past of our iconic hotel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with its sleek, contemporary look that blends seamlessly with antiques and Carrera marble fireplaces. Relax in beautifully restored rooms and suites with beautiful décor, balconies and modern luxuries like wall mounted TVs and free Wi-Fi. Host a meeting in our unique indoor and outdoor spaces, including our landscaped courtyard. Enjoy modern American cuisine in our stunning restaurant or meet for cocktails in the Lobby Bar & Lounge. A fusion of Old World charm and the finest modern amenities creates a sophisticated atmosphere found only at The Morrison-Clark Historic Inn & Restaurant. Check in: 3:00 PM Check out: 12:00 PM

Local Attractions

Walking distance to the Mall, Smithsonians, White House, Metro, Verizon Center.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2016

Floors: 6

Rooms: 114

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 114

Handicap Rooms: 5

Suites: 20

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 4

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Ownership: RB Properties Inc

Nightly Parking: 38

Total Taxes: 15.95%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Individual - 3PM the day prior to arrival. Groups vary based on how close to arrival they cancel - 25-100%

Check-In Instructions:

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Amenities / Features

24-hour business center
24-hour fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
Ballroom
Braille or raised signage
Business center
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Concierge services
Conference space
Electric car charging station
Elevator
Express check-out
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free wired internet
Front entrance ramp
Garden
Handrails in stairways
Library
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
No accessible shuttle
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of accessible parking spaces - 18
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Parking height restrictions apply
Pets not allowed
Porter/bellhop
Professional property host/manager
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Secured parking
Smoke-free property
Stair-free path to entrance
Terrace
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Valet parking (surcharge)
Visual alarms in hallways
Wedding services
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Green Sustainability

Recycling, water conservation

Airport & Shuttle Info

DCA - 5 miles, 15 minutes.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: None

Breakfast Information

Breakfast is a la carte, approximately $15-25.

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

Parking Info

Valet only $44 plus tax nightly

Internet / WiFi

Complimentary Wi-Fi Business Center, Fitness Center

Secured valet parking fee: USD 51.92 per night Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Parking height restrictions apply.

Essential workers only - NO

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Founding Farmers - A farm-to-table restaurant serving delicious breakfast options. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Ben's Chili Bowl - A local institution famous for its chili dogs and half-smokes. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Old Ebbitt Grill - A historic restaurant known for its oysters and classic American dishes. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Visit the National Mall - Explore the iconic monuments and museums of Washington, D.C. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Le Diplomate - A French brasserie serving delectable breakfast classics. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Union Market - A vibrant food hall with a variety of culinary options. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Rasika - An upscale Indian restaurant offering innovative dishes. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Activity Take a tour of the U.S. Capitol - Discover the history and architecture of the Capitol building. Located 1.3 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast The Dabney - A cozy restaurant serving seasonal American breakfast fare. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Eastern Market - A historic market with local vendors and delicious food options. Located 1.9 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Fiola - A Michelin-starred Italian restaurant offering exquisite dishes. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.

Activity Explore the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum - Learn about aviation and space exploration. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Morrison Clark Historic Inn

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime 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 12:00 PM 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 Morrison Clark Historic Inn have?

There are 114 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Morrison Clark Historic Inn?

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

What kind of breakfast is at Morrison Clark Historic Inn?

Breakfast is a la carte, approximately $15-25.

What parking is available at Morrison Clark Historic Inn?

Valet only $44 plus tax nightly

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary Wi-Fi Business Center, Fitness Center