Riggs Washington DC

5.0 star property
Luxury Belle Époque hotel, walk to Capital One Arena
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Serves lunch and dinner
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

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900 F St NW, Washington, DC, 20004
  • Popular LocationCapital One Arena4 min walk
  • Popular LocationWhite House14 min walk
  • Popular LocationUnited States Capitol2 min drive
  • AirportWashington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)13 min drive

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Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (First Lady Angelica Van Buren)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Gallery Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Atelier Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite (First Lady Ida McKinley)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (First Lady Louisa Adams)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (First Lady Caroline Harrison)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Located in Downtown Washington D.C., Riggs Washington DC is next to popular attractions like Smithsonian American Art Museum and Ford's Theater. This 5-star hotel has 181 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Smithsonian American Art Museum - 2 min walk
  • Capital One Arena - 4 min walk
  • White House - 14 min walk
  • Washington Monument - 2 min drive
  • United States Capitol - 2 min drive

Getting around

  • Gallery Place Chinatown Station - 4 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 20 min walk
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA): 13-min drive, 5.2 mi/8.4 km<br /> College Park, MD (CGS): 28-min drive, 14.7 mi/23.7 km<br /> Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton): 30-min drive, 22.7 mi/36.5 km<br /> Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark): 36-min drive, 26 mi/41.9 km<br /> Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD): 36-min drive, 28.6 mi/46 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). </p>

Restaurants

  • Zaytinya - 3 min walk
  • Hard Rock Cafe - 3 min walk
  • Courtyard Cafe - 3 min walk
  • Shake Shack - 1 min walk
  • The Smith - 1 min walk

About this property

Riggs Washington DC

Luxury Belle Époque hotel, walk to Capital One Arena
Renovated in 2019, Riggs Washington DC offers a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Valet parking is available for USD 64.00 per night, and there's also limo/town car service. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include free use of bicycles, wedding services, and a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 55-inch Smart TVs with digital channels and Netflix. Tempur-Pedic beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Minibars, safes, and phones are also standard.
A 24-hour health club and complimentary bicycles are featured at the hotel. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the health club or fitness facility without adult supervision.

Awards and affiliations

Riggs Washington DC is listed in the 2020 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List.
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Languages

Bulgarian, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, German, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Thai

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 64 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 6 to 32 for adults and USD 6 to 32 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Cafe Riggs
  • Silver Lyan

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Microwave on request
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 2,500 square feet of conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 11 floors
  • Belle Époque architecture
  • Built in 1891
  • Renovated entire property - December 2019
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 55-inch Smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 4 kids 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 46.38 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Bicycle storage
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 32 for adults, and USD 6 to 32 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 64.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - 81-5379080
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Tax ID number is 81-5379080.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Riggs Washington DC Hotel
Riggs Washington DC Washington
Riggs Washington DC Hotel Washington

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Riggs Washington DC?

Riggs Washington DC provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Riggs Washington DC?

As of Jun 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riggs Washington DC on Jun 15, 2024 start from $250.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Riggs Washington DC?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Washington D.C., just steps from Smithsonian American Art Museum, and within a 10-minute walk of Capital One Arena and National Mall. You'll also find Smithsonian Institution and White House less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Riggs Washington DC?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 64.00 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Riggs Washington DC include a casino?

No, Riggs Washington DC doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Riggs Washington DC?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Riggs Washington DC?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does Riggs Washington DC have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Riggs Washington DC have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Riggs Washington DC serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Cafe Riggs.

Does Riggs Washington DC allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Riggs Washington DC for a fee of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Riggs Washington DC?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Riggs Washington DC?

The closest major airport to Riggs Washington DC is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is 5.2 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 14.7 mi away (28-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Riggs Washington DC?

No, at Riggs Washington DC, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Riggs Washington DC host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Riggs Washington DC if that's in your vacation plans.

Riggs Washington DC Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 975 out of 1244 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 164 out of 1244 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1244 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1244 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1244 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Barbara, Mechanicsville

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff. Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Almost great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette, Astoria

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The wall paper by the bed is a little worn. But overall good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

tiffany

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel, great location, excellent staff. Clean and comfortable. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aleisa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is very nice and we liked our room. Staff was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ursula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cafe Riggs is gorgeous and the food was wonderful. We had some drinks in Silver Lyan beforehand and loved the cozy lounge vibe. The staff was super friendly and were enjoyable to be with! The rooms were clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was amazing - location, service room and facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024