The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams The historic Hay-Adams is an exceptionally elegant downtown Washington DC luxury hotel, rich in history near the White House.
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A Member of The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. "Where nothing is overlooked but the White House." Tel: 202-638-6600 Sales / Catering; 202.835.2263 / Reservations: 800-853-6807

08/30/2026

Imagine your perfect wedding celebration – a backdrop of breathtaking views, a team dedicated to flawless ex*****on, and an atmosphere brimming with the joy of your love story.

At The Hay-Adams, even the smallest details are designed to make every arrival feel special.
08/28/2026

At The Hay-Adams, even the smallest details are designed to make every arrival feel special.

08/26/2026

Setting the scene in The Windsor Room.

From the glow of brass chandeliers to silk-covered walls, an ornamental fireplace and ornate ceiling details, every detail creates an elegant backdrop for intimate gatherings and special occasions.

08/21/2026

If you know, you know. The Lafayette is ideal for any occasion that calls for a touch of sophistication, whether for a power breakfast, family gathering, or any special occasion.

Savor a carefully prepared menu of upscale contemporary American cuisine in a graceful setting. By day, natural light envelops you, and by evening, candlelight sets an intimate mood.

Make a reservation on Resy or call us at 202.638.6600

Weekday Breakfast 6:30AM - 11:00AM
Weekend Breakfast 7:00AM - 11:00AM
Brunch 11:30AM - 2:00PM
Saturday & Sunday
Lunch 11:30AM - 2:00PM
Monday through Friday
Dinner 5:30PM - 10:00PM
Tuesday through Saturday

*The Lafayette is closed for dinner on Sunday evenings

We’re raising a glass to Off the Record. 🥂We’re delighted to announce that Off the Record at The Hay-Adams has been name...
08/19/2026

We’re raising a glass to Off the Record. 🥂

We’re delighted to announce that Off the Record at The Hay-Adams has been named No. 5 of the Top 10 Best Hotel Bars in the United States in the 2026 USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards.

Tucked beneath The Hay-Adams and known for its discreet atmosphere, classic cocktails and unmistakably Washington character, Off the Record has long been a favorite gathering place in the nation’s capital.

Thank you to USA TODAY 10BEST, the panel of experts and editors, and everyone who voted for us. Cheers to being among the best in the country.

"Best location in DC and a classic."Tripadvisor guest review (stayed July 2026)
08/17/2026

"Best location in DC and a classic."

Tripadvisor guest review (stayed July 2026)

08/12/2026

Still celebrating this incredible honor!

The Hay-Adams has been named the #1 Hotel in Washington, DC and #11 Best City Hotel in the Continental U.S. in the 2026 Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards.

Even more meaningful, this marks our 10th consecutive year in the World’s Best Awards Hall of Fame.

A heartfelt thank you to our guests, our dedicated team, and Travel + Leisure readers for continuing to make The Hay-Adams part of something so special.

✨ New dates added: Where Evenings Be-Gin at The Hay-Adams! ✨ 🍹Golden hour is calling, and you are among the first to kno...
08/07/2026

✨ New dates added: Where Evenings Be-Gin at The Hay-Adams! ✨ 🍹

Golden hour is calling, and you are among the first to know. The next two dates of our pop-up are:

Monday, August 10 & Tuesday, August 11
5 pm to 8 pm at the Top of the Hay

Where Evenings Be-Gin at The Hay-Adams offers seasonal gin expressions, garden botanicals, and iconic sunset views in a refined rooftop setting.

Address

800 16th Street NW
Washington D.C., DC
20006

Telephone

+12026386600

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