1100 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20004,
District of Columbia
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Close to the National Mall
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Warm welcome
Immaculate room
Delicious food
Friendly staff
"Lincoln's library being there is clear evidence that this place is historical."
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Waldorf Astoria Washington Dc - A historic Pennsylvania Avenue hotel with Michelin-starred dining and luxury spa facilities
Located on Pennsylvania Avenue in Northwest Washington D.C., this 5-star hotel occupies the restored Old Post Office building with proximity to the White House, U.S. Capitol, and Smithsonian museums. The property features 263 guest rooms and suites, including the Waldorf Townhouse two-bedroom bi-level suite with private Pennsylvania Avenue entrance, 16-seat dining room, and private workout room. Rooms include Nespresso machines, electric sheers and drapes, clothing steamers, and spa-like marble bathrooms with glass-enclosed showers. Sushi Nakazawa serves an omakase menu featuring globally sourced fish with emphasis on Japan, while Peacock Alley offers classic dishes and an impeccable wine selection. The Waldorf Astoria Spa contains six treatment rooms including a Himalayan Salt Therapy Room and couple's suite with champagne service. The hotel provides 38000 square feet of event space across 17 meeting rooms, including the Lincoln Library with original woodwork and Franklin Study with Benjamin Terrace access. A 24-hour business center and fitness center with Technogym equipment are available. The historic clock tower offers complimentary 360-degree city views from its 270-foot observation deck.
Pros
The historic Old Post Office building features original architectural details including woodwork and carved plaster-crown molding
Michelin-starred dining options include Sushi Nakazawa's omakase menu and The Bazaar by José Andrés
The 270-foot clock tower observation deck provides complimentary 360-degree city views
Spa facilities include a Himalayan Salt Therapy Room and private couple's suite with champagne service
Suites rank among the largest in Washington D.C., with some featuring private entrances and butler pantries
Cons
The central downtown location results in consistently higher room rates compared to suburban properties
Limited on-site recreational facilities beyond the fitness center and spa treatments
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the National Mall at sunset for stunning views.
Try the famous half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl-an iconic dish.
Visit the International Spy Museum for a unique, interactive experience.
Check out the Eastern Market for local arts and fresh food vendors.
Explore the Hirshhorn Museum's unique contemporary art exhibits.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior King Suite
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
44 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior King Studio Suite
2 persons
54 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed
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Air conditioning
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
Non-smoking property
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Only dogs are allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Paid breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots available
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC offers a delightful array of dining options that combine exquisite flavors with inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in authentic sushi, refined American classics, and innovative Spanish dishes, all crafted to create memorable culinary experiences.
Sushi Nakazawa
Sushi
Ambiance
Intimate and serene, perfect for sushi aficionados.
Key Offerings
Experience an omakase menu featuring expertly crafted Nigiri sushi, showcasing fish and shellfish sourced globally with a focus on Japan. Post-meal, guests can unwind with champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries in a private couple's wing complete with a rain shower and salt therapy room.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner
Peacock Alley
American
Ambiance
Elegant and refined, ideal for breakfast meetings or evening cocktails.
Key Offerings
Savor classic American dishes throughout the day, from breakfast to dinner and during cocktail hour. Its sophisticated atmosphere makes it the perfect spot for a leisurely meal or a quick bite in a stylish setting.
Reservation
Recommended
06:30 - 23:00 daily
THE BAZAAR BY JOSÉ ANDRÉS
Spanish
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, a feast for the senses.
Key Offerings
Delight in playful and creative Spanish tapas that pay homage to tradition while incorporating modern culinary techniques. The visually appealing presentations and innovative flavor combinations ensure a dining experience that stimulates both the palate and the eye.
Reservation
Recommended
11:00 - 22:00 (11:00 - 23:00 on Fridays and Saturdays)
Location
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20004,
District of Columbia
Map view
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20004,
District of Columbia
City landmarks
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
1.4
km
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
2.0
km
Museum
The White House
1.5
km
Monument
Washington Monument
1.2
km
Museum
National Gallery of Art
1.0
km
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
1.6
km
Botanical Garden
United States Botanic Garden
1.5
km
Museum
Newseum
860 m
Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
790 m
Museum
International Spy Museum
1.5
km
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
1.2
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
770 m
Museum
National Museum of the American Indian
1.5
km
Museum
Smithsonian Institution Building
860 m
Square
National Mall
1.1
km
Museum
The National Archives Museum
670 m
Landmark
Jefferson Memorial
2.1
km
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
890 m
Event hall
Walter E Washington Convention Center
1.3
km
Landmark
Korean War Veterans Memorial
2.5
km
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
2.0
km
Library
Library of Congress
2.1
km
Monument
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
2.4
km
Museum
Marian Koshland Science Museum
1.3
km
Stadium
Capital One Arena
960 m
Nearby
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
440 m
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
450 m
935 Pennsylvania Ave NW
FBI headquarters
360 m
1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
560 m
Museum
Ford's Theatre
420 m
Restaurants
BLT Prime by David Burke
0 m
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Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse
180 m
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Benjamin Bar & Lounge
0 m
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Central Michel Richard
180 m
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Starbucks
20 m
1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Sushi Nakazawa
20 m
1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Elephant & Castle
150 m
1201 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Old Ebbitt Grill
810 m
675 15th Street Northwest
Harriet's Family Restaurant
250 m
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Punjab Grill
250 m
427 11th St NW
Harry's Restaurant
270 m
436 11th St NW Harrington Hotel
Hard Rock Cafe
400 m
999 E St NW
Cucina Al Volo
340 m
1309 5th St NE
Explore Washington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Air and Space Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to historic aircraft and spacecraft, this museum showcases space exploration and aviation history with free admission.
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A symbol of unity and freedom, this memorial honors Abraham Lincoln and offers stunning views of the Reflecting Pool.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
6 minutes' walk
This museum features remarkable exhibits on natural history, including dinosaurs and gemstones, with free entry.
The White House
18 minutes' walk
The official residence of the U.S. President, this iconic building provides guided tours showcasing history and architecture.
Biking along the National Mall
11 minutes' walk
Biking trails offer scenic views of iconic monuments. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure.
Yoga at the Tidal Basin
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting provide a tranquil escape, often featuring seasonal classes.
BLT Prime by David Burke
1 minute' walk
A modern steakhouse with a chic vibe, known for its exceptional cuts of meat and inventive sides. Reservations recommended.
Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
This upscale eatery offers a traditional Brazilian dining experience with an all-you-can-eat meat selection and unique cocktails.
Central Michel Richard
3 minutes' walk
A French-American bistro with a casual atmosphere, featuring signature dishes like crispy duck and delectable desserts.
Ford's Theatre
5 minutes' walk
An iconic theater that hosted Lincoln's assassination, features live performances and historical exhibits. Family-friendly shows available.
Benjamin Bar & Lounge
1 minute' walk
A stylish lounge with a relaxed atmosphere, offering craft cocktails and light bites, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Washington10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)13 min
·
8.3
km
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)67 min
·
44.4
km
Train
Washington Union Station23 min
·
1.9
km
Underground
Federal Triangle2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 250 per stay, dogs only, 2.