About us
Luxe amenities and unparalleled sophistication come to life at Hotel Washington. Historically known for its roster of A-list guests - including famous politicians, Hollywood starlets, and even the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley Hotel Washington has been at the center of the action since 1917. Following a thoughtful renovation in 2019, it is now a beacon of modern luxury where old and new blend seamlessly. Toast to skyline views at the iconic rooftop lounge, VUE, and explore the city's top attractions—just outside our doors.
Venue Details
ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1917
Renovated2019
Total meeting space19,494 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms326
Venue typeHotel
Industry Ratings
Northstar
Awards
Industry awards
Hotel Washington Awards:
2024 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award.
Our Spa was awarded the Traveler’s Choice Award 2022, 2023 and 2024
Top 10% of Places Worldwide to Visit on Tripadvisor
Best of DC - Best Roofbar - 2018
Conde Nast Traveler - 10 Best Rooftop Bars in the U. S. in 2018
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Extended stay
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Video conference
- VIP services
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Spa or salon
Transportation
- Bus
- Subway
- Taxi
- Train
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Staging area
AV capabilities
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
- Onsite AV staff
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Extended stay
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Need dates
Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events
Dec 17, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
Seasonal Availability
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Dec
High season
Sep 07 - Nov 16Mar 08 - Jun 30
Shoulder season
Low season
Nov 17 - Dec 31Jan 01 - Mar 07Jul 01 - Sep 06
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
19,494 sq. ft.
Largest room
6,205 sq. ft.
Space (private)
120,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
16
Second largest room
2,336 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
2,000 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
2,500 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
6,000 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
600
Seating capacity
300
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
19,494 sq. ft.
Largest room
6,205 sq. ft.
Space (private)
120,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
16
Second largest room
2,336 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
2,000 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
2,500 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
6,000 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
600
Seating capacity
300
Explore Meeting Rooms
Find the perfect room with setup charts and interactive 3D floor plans.
Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Crescent rounds (Cabaret) | Hollow square |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6,205 sq. ft. 99 x 69 sq. ft. | 15.6 ft. | 700 | 50 | 420 | 700 | 400 | 220 | 50 | 200 | 55 | |
2,149 sq. ft. 51 x 89 sq. ft. | 12.6 ft. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1,888 sq. ft. 59 x 32 sq. ft. | 18 ft. | 230 | 50 | 160 | - | 230 | 120 | 48 | 80 | 60 | |
935 sq. ft. 30 x 32 sq. ft. | 18 ft. | 150 | 30 | 50 | 150 | 100 | 60 | 24 | 25 | 40 | |
986 sq. ft. 34 x 29 sq. ft. | 18 ft. | 150 | 30 | 50 | 150 | 100 | 60 | 24 | 25 | 40 | |
768 sq. ft. 46 x 21 sq. ft. | 9.5 ft. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
330 sq. ft. 15 x 22 sq. ft. | 7.5 ft. | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | - | |
2,336 sq. ft. 68 x 35 sq. ft. | 15 ft. | 250 | 54 | 180 | 250 | 230 | 150 | 48 | - | 60 | |
595 sq. ft. 22 x 36 sq. ft. | 11 ft. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
326
Single (1 bed)
238
Double (2 beds)
78
Suites
31
Tax rate
15.95%
Total guest rooms
326
Single (1 bed)
238
Double (2 beds)
78
Suites
31
Tax rate
15.95%
Location
Getting Here
Distance from airport
4 mi
Distance from airport 4 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Paid parking
Valet parking
( $70.00/day )
Street parking
Local Attractions
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The words of Thomas Jefferson, some written more than 200 years ago, have shaped American ideals. Today, many of these impressive, stirring words adorn the interior walls of his memorial. The Thomas Jefferson Memorial stands as a symbol of liberty and endures as a site for reflection and inspiration for all citizens of the United States and the world.
Jefferson Memorial
Washington, DC, US 20024
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Washington Monument
Historical landmark
1 mi
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Constitution Ave NW & 15th St NW
Washington, DC, US 20024
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Spin DC
Nightlife
2 mins
Spin DC, just a two minute walk from W Washington DC, is an iconic 12,000 square foot ping pong social club in the heard of DC. With a dozen Olympic-size ping pong tables, a spacious horseshoe bar, and Instagram worthy decor, this is a new DC hotspot.
1332 F St NW
Washington, DC, US 20045
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The Anthem is a music venue and auditorium in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood of Washington, D.C.. The venue opened on October 12, 2017, with a performance by the Foo Fighters. The Anthem is part of District Wharf, a comprehensive redevelopment of the Southwest Waterfront area.
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Washington, DC, US 20024
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CityCenterDC
Shopping
6 blks
Learn Why It’s All About Location, Location, Location
With more than 30 retailers and restaurants —plus prime office space and luxe residences— CityCenterDC is the hub of all that’s happening in DC.
825 10th St NW
Washington, DC, US 20001
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White House
Historical landmark
2 blks
For more than 200 years, the White House has been more than just the home of the Presidents and their families. Throughout the world, it is recognized as the symbol of the President, of the President's administration, and of the United States.
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC, US 20500
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The Spa at The Hotel Washington
Recreation
Slip into a relaxed state in the middle of the city. The Spa at Hotel Washington is designed to melt your worries away while nurturing your inner light. Indulge in a therapeutic reset fueled by the purifying energy of soothing body treatments and luxurious beauty services at our hotel and spa in Washington D.C.
515 15th St.
Entrance on F St. btw 14th and 15th sts.
Washington, DC, US 20004
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Vue Terrace and Sky Room
Recreation
Under the "Top 10 Best Rooftop Bars in the U.S." according to Conde Nast Traveler, Hotel Washington's rooftop bar and Sky lounge offer unprecedented views our nation’s capital. Sip crafted cocktails and enjoy small plates.
515 15th St.
Entrance on F St. btw 14th and 15th sts.
Washington, DC, US 20004
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FULL HOTEL RENOVATION COMPLETE 2019!
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Hotel Washington Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the Hotel Washington regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion
Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Hotel Washington's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://schultehotels.com/shg-services-hotel-management.php
Does Hotel Washington have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
No
Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is Hotel Washington and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Hotel Washington's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://schultehotels.com/shg-services-hotel-management.php
Health and Safety
Were practices at Hotel Washington developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, DC Health Department and CDC
Does Hotel Washington clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Deep cleaning of surfaces several times a day.
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Yes, replacing plastic straws with recycle ones paperless/clutter free stays and meetings
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
No
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
No
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
No
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
No
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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