Capital Hilton

4.0 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, a short walk to Smithsonian Institution

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Exterior
Room, 2 Double Beds, City View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 55-inch TV with digital channels, pay movies
Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, City View | View from room
Lobby

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Gym

Explore the area

Map
1001 16th St NW, Washington, DC, 20036
  • White House
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • National Mall
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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Room options

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

  • City view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

  • City view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, City View

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Nutcracker)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Truman)

  • City view
  • 1450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • 2100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Congressional)

  • 1475 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Senate)

  • 870 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Capital)

  • 750 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Rowan)

  • City view
  • 720 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Allergy Friendly (Pure)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Allergy Friendly (Pure Wellness)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Located in Downtown Washington D.C., Capital Hilton is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Smithsonian Institution and White House. The 550 rooms at this 4-star hotel include espresso makers, TVs, and desk chairs.

What's nearby

  • White House - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • National Mall - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Capital One Arena - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • George Washington University - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Farragut North Station - 5 min walk
  • New Carrollton Station - 14 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Capital Hilton Lobby Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Grazie Nonna - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Joe & The Juice - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Army & Navy Club - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Capital Hilton

Hotel with 2 restaurants, a short walk to Smithsonian Institution
Guests of Capital Hilton enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Valet parking is available for USD 71 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and a microwave in a common area.
55-inch TVs come with digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Espresso makers, laptop-compatible safes, and phones are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Secured valet parking on site (USD 71 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 38 per person
  • 2 restaurants

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 16 meeting rooms
  • 30,000 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Low-height bed
  • Low-height desk
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 12 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1943
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 144.94 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs only
  • Pet weight must not exceed 50 lbs per pet
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 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:

  • Destination fee: USD 34.79 per accommodation, per night

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 continental breakfast: approximately USD 15.00 to 38.00 for adults, and USD 0 to 0 for children
  • Secured valet parking fee: USD 71 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 144.94 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Capital Hilton
Capital Hilton Hotel
Capital Hilton Hotel Washington
Capital Hilton Washington
Hilton Capital
Capital Hilton Hotel Washington Dc
Hilton Washington Dc
Washington Dc Hilton

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Capital Hilton?

Capital Hilton offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Capital Hilton?

As of Apr 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Capital Hilton on Apr 26, 2025 start from $149.46, 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's there to do around Capital Hilton?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Washington D.C. within a 10-minute walk of Smithsonian Institution, White House, and Embassy Row. You'll also find National Mall and National Museum of African American History and Culture less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Capital Hilton?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 71 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Capital Hilton include a casino at the property?

No, Capital Hilton doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Capital Hilton?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Capital Hilton?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an espresso maker as well as 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness facility.

Does Capital Hilton have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Capital Hilton have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Capital Hilton has 2 restaurants, and serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Capital Hilton allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Capital Hilton for a fee of USD 144.94 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Capital Hilton?

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

How far is the airport from Capital Hilton?

The closest major airport to Capital Hilton is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is 5.2 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 12.4 mi away (36-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Capital Hilton?

No, at Capital Hilton, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Capital Hilton Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 581 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sergey

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, staff very friendly, good service, pretty good breakfast, close to White House and tourist places
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diya

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sevell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Best of this Hotel is the location. Every staff we encountered are all very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

RAMON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Priscilla

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Avery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

FNU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Benjamin

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Halimah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hotel not bad

Unfortunately the room service app wasn’t working. Was unable to order food. Valet parking was not very organized. Overall the hotel was fine.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Valet was full, finding parking was terrible especially after hours. All the garages within walking distance were closed to being full and finding parking on the street was even worse.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A reservation fee of $35/day was added after I booked the reservation. That unexpected fee should have been disclosed up front.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kazukiyo, San Francisco

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located in a convenient neighborhood.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tanya, Old Brookville

Traveled with partner
Center of the city. Accessible to everything. Lovely stay overall
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short and Sweet. Need brighter lightĺng in bedroom

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Warren

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to everything. Staff very pleasant and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lexus

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Jacob, Boonsboro

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024