Morrison-Clark Historic Hotel and Restaurant

1011 L Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA, 20001
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Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1864
Renovated2015
Total meeting space-
Guest Rooms-
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AAA
Northstar

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Meeting rooms

Largest room
640 sq. ft.
Space (private)
1,500 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
4
Second largest room
640 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
1 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
Available
Space (outdoor)
1,500 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
120
Seating capacity
80
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Hollow square
Perimeter seating
The Club Room
640 sq. ft.
40 x 16 sq. ft.
12 ft.
70
28
48
70
60
36
30
18
30
22
The Courtyard
|
1,600 sq. ft.
59 x 28 sq. ft.
-
150
-
80
150
80
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100
Library
150 sq. ft.
-
12 ft.
15
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15
--
5
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Restaurant
640 sq. ft.
40 x 16.5 sq. ft.
12 ft.
70
-
40
70
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Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 4 mi
Parking in the area
Valet parking
( $38.00/day )
Street parking

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Additional Information

Facility Restrictions

We do not have any rooms with two beds in them.

Cancellation Policy

3pm, day before arrival

Morrison-Clark Historic Hotel and Restaurant Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Morrison-Clark Historic Hotel and Restaurant's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
No response.
Does Morrison-Clark Historic Hotel and Restaurant 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.
Yes, No single use products in guestrooms. Guests have the option to decline housekeeping services.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Morrison-Clark Historic Hotel and Restaurant 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:
Small Business Enterprise
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Morrison-Clark Historic Hotel and Restaurant's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at Morrison-Clark Historic Hotel and Restaurant 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 Government, CDC, WHO
Does Morrison-Clark Historic Hotel and Restaurant 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, Every 30 minutes
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