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Welcome to The Hay - Adams - Your Luxury Hotel in Washington
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About the Hotel
800 16Th Street Northwest, Washington, 20006,
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Close to the White House
Great
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Loved by The Hay - Adams guests
Attentive staff
Beautiful views
Elegant restaurant
Comfortable rooms
"Our room faced the White House."
Nigel from Hong Kong
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"The event spaces are gorgeous providing classical grandeur as well as a breathtaking panoramic view of the White House and the Monuments from the ballroom!"
Katherine H from United States
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"Their bar, Off The Record, is so fun, fantastic, and delightful to come back to after a day of sightseeing!"
Cindy M from United States
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"The Hay-Adams is an exceptional upscale hotel that meets your every need."
Deneen from United States
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"The entire staff at this hotel is superior to any hotel I have been a guest at in the world!"
BobLovesEurope from United States
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5-star luxury hotel across from the White House
Accommodations
The Hay - Adams boasts 124 guest rooms and 21 deluxe suites designed for comfort and luxury. Lafayette Park View Suites offer scenic views of Lafayette Park and St John's Church, providing spacious and refined spaces. Signature Suites capture the essence of exclusivity with scenic views and enhanced privacy.
Dining
The Lafayette restaurant presents an upscale contemporary American menu, ideal for any occasion, from breakfasts to dinner. Guests can experience Off The Record, a bar celebrated for its cocktail culture and lively atmosphere. Both dining venues emphasize seasonal ingredients, making every meal fresh and local.
Location
The hotel is situated on the corner of 16th and H streets NW, directly across from Lafayette Park. This prime location places guests within blocks of the White House and major landmarks, including the National Mall and the Capitol Building. Proximity to local attractions makes it easy to explore the city.
Meetings & Events
The Hay - Adams specializes in hosting events with customized spaces that reflect discerning tastes. It accommodates everything from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations with attention to detail. The hotel's centrally located facilities enhance both social and business gatherings.
Weddings
The hotel offers thoughtfully designed spaces catering to both intimate and grand wedding celebrations. A passionate team is dedicated to turning every couple's vision into reality, ensuring a seamless experience. Venue options include stunning indoor and outdoor settings, each with its own charm.
Highlights
Location: Across from the White House
Dining: Upscale contemporary American menu
Meetings: Customizable event spaces
Weddings: Thoughtfully designed spaces
“This establishment presents a truly distinguished experience, where a prime location across from Lafayette Square is matched by service that consistently anticipates needs. The rooms are appointed with a clear eye for comfort, and the culinary offerings, from the basement speakeasy to the main dining room, hold their own. It's a place that seems to understand the art of hospitality, ensuring a refined stay for any discerning visitor.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels
Select your room type
The Hay - Adams 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 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Hay - Adams offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
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
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
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Bathroom telephone
Media
In-room computer
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in delightful culinary experiences at The Hay - Adams, where exquisite dining options await. With an elegant restaurant and a stylish bar offering creative cocktails, each venue delivers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for every occasion.
The Lafayette
American cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
Set within the sophisticated elegance of The Hay - Adams, The Lafayette features refined interiors perfect for both intimate gatherings and casual meals alike.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include luscious lemon soufflés by pastry chef Elizabeth Weinberg and an attentive breakfast, lunch, and dinner service. Enjoy a delightful weekend brunch in a stately setting, and for private events, the intimate Private Dining Room offers a serene escape.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and weekend brunch.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch; hours vary.
Off the Record
Bar and lounge with a focus on innovative cocktails
Ambiance
A stylish and lively bar where Washington insiders gather, adorned with unique decor that reflects the city's political heritage.
Key Offerings
Guests can sample creatively themed cocktails like the Fill A Buster or the Trumpy Sour, which change periodically with the political climate. The casual yet sophisticated atmosphere is ideal for post-work gatherings.
Reservation
Not required but recommended for larger groups.
Open for evening cocktails; hours vary.
The Hay - Adams Location
800 16Th Street Northwest, Washington, 20006,
Explore Washington
Area Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
11 minutes' walk
Historic residence of the U.S. President, featuring beautiful architecture and guided tours for an in-depth experience.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
20 minutes' walk
Home to diverse exhibits, including dinosaur fossils and the Hope Diamond. Free admission daily makes it a must-visit.
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Iconic monument dedicated to President Lincoln, offering stunning views and reflective ambiance, especially at sunset.
Washington Monument
20 minutes' walk
Symbol of American history, this towering obelisk offers tours and picturesque surrounding parks to relax and explore.
Discover the local attractions near The Hay - Adams
Visit the landmarks near Hay Adams that offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Washington DC in the Golden Triangle.
Ideal for guided tours and historical insights: The White House
Great for reflecting on history in a serene setting: Lincoln Memorial
Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Well suited for art lovers and casual visitors: National Gallery of Art
Best for peaceful strolls and photography: Jefferson Memorial
Works well for iconic views of the city: Washington Monument
Suited for those interested in American history and culture: National Portrait Gallery
Ideal for those curious about aviation and space exploration: National Air and Space Museum
Bike Rentals at the National Mall
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals allow exploration of the National Mall. Enjoy scenic views and easy access to major landmarks along the way.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes at Farragut Square promote relaxation and wellness amidst the city's hustle, suitable for all levels.
Kayaking on the Potomac
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports with kayak rentals available. Experience the Potomac River's beauty while enjoying an adventure on the water.
Lafayette Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining featuring classic American cuisine with a touch of sophistication. Reservations recommended for a seamless experience.
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh seafood and prime steaks, this upscale restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere and exquisite dishes.
Blackfinn Ameripub
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on American favorites and craft beers. Family-friendly environment with seasonal outdoor seating.
Discover dining options near The Hay - Adams
Explore top-rated dining options near Hay Adams that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences in the Golden Triangle.
Great for fine dining and seafood lovers: Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
Perfect for contemporary steakhouse experiences: BLT Steak D.C
Ideal for casual dining and pub favorites: Blackfinn Ameripub
Well suited for upscale steak enthusiasts: Rare Steakhouse
Suited for elegant brunch and lunch outings: Lafayette Restaurant
Best for casual bites and drinks in a laid back atmosphere: Off The Record
Works well for creative dishes and an artistic dining experience: The Oval Room
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of performances from ballet to concerts. Family-friendly shows make it an excellent evening for all ages.
The Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
Uplifting atmosphere featuring local comedians and regular open mic nights. Ideal for an entertaining and laughter-filled night.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 14 min · 5.4 mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 66 min · 27.0 mi
Train
Washington Union Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Farragut North 5 min · 1400 ft
Farragut West 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
80
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hay - Adams from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
High-quality restaurant
Nostalgic ambiance
Cons
Outdated rooms
Small bathrooms
Inconsistent service
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1666 reviews
4.5/5
based on 93 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Hay - Adams
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hay - Adams?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Hay - Adams from the White House?
The hotel is located 1 km from the White House.
Are there any notable restaurants near The Hay - Adams?
Nearby restaurants include Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab (0.5 km), BLT Steak D.C (0.5 km), and Off The Record (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at The Hay - Adams?
The hotel features The Lafayette Room, which serves contemporary American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with Off the Record Bar.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Hay - Adams?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, multi-channel TV, electric kettles, coffee makers, and fine Italian bed linens.
Does The Hay - Adams offer any fitness facilities?
The hotel has a fitness center available for all guests.
What services for business guests does The Hay - Adams provide?
The hotel offers a business center, conference space, and meeting rooms.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Hay - Adams?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are the nearby attractions to The Hay - Adams?
Nearby attractions include Lafayette Park (0.5 km), the National Mall (2 km), and the Smithsonian Institution Building (2 km).
Is breakfast available at The Hay - Adams?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 35 USD.
What are the accessibility features at The Hay - Adams?
The hotel provides accessible accommodations with features such as roll-in showers and lowered sinks.
How far is The Hay - Adams from the nearest Metro station?
Farragut North subway station is located 200 meters from the hotel.