The Hay-Adams
Washington, District of Columbia
What guests say
“The Hay-Adams remains an absolute icon of historic elegance and premier hospitality in Washington, DC. The panoramic views of the White House and the city skyline from the Top of the Hay offer an unmatched, breathtaking setting for luxury corporate functions, high-profile milestone celebrations, and sophisticated events. From a design and logistics standpoint, executing a layout here is seamless due to the exceptional coordination and white-glove standards of the venue staff. For a past production in this timeless space hosting an exclusive corporate luncheon, our lavender velvet dining chairs” — Nostalgia Rental
“Nobody pinch me—I don’t want to wake up from the dream of my most recent stay at the Hay Adams. I feel lucky to have just spent the most wonderful weekend there. Yes, the location (overlooking the White House) is unique. Yes, the building is historical, its architecture and decor beautiful. But what made the trip so special was the unparalleled service. The last time I experienced such hospitality at a hotel… must have been my last stay at the Hay Adams many years ago. Everyone you come into contact with makes you feel welcomed and right at home—from the people opening the lobby doors (Alfredo” — Emily Lang
“I lost my credit card at the airport, so naturally I needed an alternative payment method. What should have been a simple solution—using Google Pay or manually entering my credit card number—required calling a manager over for approval, which was frustrating. Aside from that, the hotel itself was exceptional. The room was outstanding, the location was excellent, and the overall property exceeded expectations. If the payment process were more streamlined, the experience would have been nearly perfect.” — James Painter
Front desk hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
2 ways to book The Hay-Adams
Fine Hotels + Resorts
Amex Platinum
- Daily breakfast for two
- $ 100 Food and beverage credit to be used during stay
- Room upgrade upon arrival, when available
- Guaranteed 4pm check-out
No minimum stay
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Sapphire Reserve
- Breakfast for 2
- $100 property credit
- upgrade
- 2x Points Boost (2-night minimum)
2-night minimum
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