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Hotel Overview

1100 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20004
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Close to famous museums
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9.3
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Waldorf Astoria Washington DC - Luxury historic hotel with spa near White House

Located on Pennsylvania Avenue between the White House and U.S. Capitol in Northwest Washington DC. The hotel occupies the historic Old Post Office building with original architectural elements including a nine-story glass roof atrium and the Old Post Office clock tower housing Congress Bells. Features include a spa with six treatment rooms and Himalayan Salt Therapy Room, Michelin-starred Sushi Nakazawa restaurant serving omakase sushi, and The Bazaar by José Andrés. Offers 38,000 square feet of event space including Grand Ballroom, Lincoln Library, and Franklin Study. Complimentary access to the clock tower observation deck with 360-degree city views. Walking distance to Smithsonian museums, Washington Monument, and Lincoln Memorial.

Additional perks of the hotel

Technogym fitness center with cardio and strength-training equipment

Pet-friendly accommodations

24-hour in-room dining service

Business center and meeting rooms

Connecting rooms available

Streaming TV capability in all rooms

Multilingual staff

Electric vehicle charging station

Valet parking service

Accommodations Overview

The hotel offers 263 guest rooms and suites among the largest in Washington DC. Rooms feature city views of Pennsylvania Avenue and landmarks. Suites include separate living areas, executive desks, and marble bathrooms with glass-enclosed showers. The Waldorf Townhouse Suite spans two stories with private Pennsylvania Avenue entrance, living room seating 16, dining room, pantry/kitchen with butler entrance, two bedrooms, and private workout room. The Presidential Suite occupies the former Postmaster General's office with original USPS architectural details. All accommodations include Nespresso machines, bathrobes, and electronic drapes.

Other conveniences

Flat-screen TVs with cable channels

Minibars and tea/coffee makers

Safe deposit boxes

Ironing facilities and trouser presses

Air conditioning and heating

Free toiletries

AM/FM alarm clocks

Clothing steamers

Walk-in closets in suites

Double vanities in marble bathrooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the National Mall at sunrise for stunning photo opportunities.
  • Indulge in half-smoke sausages at Ben's Chili Bowl, a local favorite.
  • Explore the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery for American art.
  • Take a stroll through the vibrant Eastern Market for local crafts.
  • Discover the historic pieces at the Spy Museum for a fun twist.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Junior King Suite
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
44 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior King Studio Suite
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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 an exceptional dining experience with diverse culinary options that delight the senses. From exquisite sushi to modern American fare, each venue promises a unique flavor journey within a charming atmosphere.
Waldorf Astoria Washington Dc Hotel Restaurant photo
Waldorf Astoria Washington Dc Hotel Restaurant photo
Waldorf Astoria Washington Dc Hotel Restaurant photo

Sushi Nakazawa

Sushi
Ambiance
Intimate and refined setting that's perfect for sushi enthusiasts
Key Offerings
An omakase menu featuring expertly crafted Nigiri sushi, highlighting fish and shellfish sourced globally with a focus on Japan. Guests can enjoy champagne and chocolate covered strawberries in a private couple's wing after the meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner

Peacock Alley

American
Ambiance
Sophisticated yet inviting space, with a blend of classic and contemporary touches
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including a delightful cocktail hour to unwind in style. Perfect for starting the day or enjoying a cozy dinner with friends or family.
Reservation
Recommended
06:30 - 23:00 daily

THE BAZAAR BY JOSÉ ANDRÉS

Spanish
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant atmosphere that sparks curiosity and delight
Key Offerings
A unique dining experience with an array of Spanish dishes designed by renowned chef José Andrés. Open for lunch and dinner, offering an adventurous culinary exploration.
Reservation
Recommended
11:00 - 22:00 (11:00 - 23:00 on Fridays and Saturdays)

Hotel Location

1100 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20004
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1100 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20004
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
1100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse
180 m
1101 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Benjamin Bar & Lounge
0 m
1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW
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
432 11th St NW Harrington Hotel
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
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
6 minutes walking
Home to over 145 million specimens, this museum offers free admission and fascinating exhibits on human history and natural wonders.
The White House
The White House
18 minutes walking
Historic residence of U.S. presidents, featuring beautiful gardens and iconic architecture. Guided tours are available with advance requests.
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art
13 minutes walking
A renowned art museum with an impressive collection of European and American art, offering free admission and special exhibitions.
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes walking
Emblematic tribute to Abraham Lincoln, this iconic monument features stunning architecture and views of the Reflecting Pool and Washington.
Tidal Basin Paddle Boats
20 minutes walking
Rent paddle boats at Tidal Basin for a fun outing. Enjoy scenic views, especially during cherry blossom season, from April to early May.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes walking
Explore the National Mall on rented bikes. Various rental shops nearby offer hourly or daily rates. Ideal for the adventure enthusiast.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes walking
Participate in peaceful yoga sessions at nearby parks. Often held outdoors, check local schedules for class timings and any fees.
BLT Prime by David Burke
BLT Prime by David Burke
1 minute walking
Upscale steakhouse with a modern vibe, offering prime cuts and creative side dishes. Ideal for fine dining enthusiasts.
Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse
Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse
3 minutes walking
Authentic Brazilian churrasco experience with continuous tableside service. Great for meat lovers, with various sides and salad options.
Central Michel Richard
Central Michel Richard
3 minutes walking
A blend of classic French and American cuisines in a vibrant atmosphere. Offers a diverse menu with delicious daily specials.
Ford's Theatre
Ford's Theatre
5 minutes walking
Historic theatre where Lincoln was assassinated. Hosts engaging performances and offers guided tours of the actor and museum.
The Anthem
10 minutes driving
Popular music venue with a dynamic lineup of artists. Great for a night out, hosting events that suit all ages.
The National Archives Museum
The National Archives Museum
9 minutes walking
Home to the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, this landmark provides free entry and captivating special events.
Transportation Tips
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.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Bulgarian, Persian, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
263
Former name
trump international washington d.c.
Questions of the users
About Waldorf Astoria Washington Dc
Does the Waldorf Astoria Washington DC have a swimming pool on the premises?
10 November 2024
The hotel does not feature a swimming pool.
Are there any rooms that include jacuzzi tubs for a relaxing experience?
19 February 2025
Most suites include standalone bathtubs, but they do not have jacuzzi-style jets.
What time should guests plan to check out from the hotel?
07 April 2025
Checkout is scheduled for 12:00 PM.
Which rooms offer a balcony with views, especially facing the National Mall?
21 March 2025
All rooms at this property are without balconies.
Can guests find a hair dryer in their room?
15 December 2024
Every room and suite is equipped with a hair dryer.
Is it possible to obtain tickets for local attractions, such as the Smithsonian or Holocaust Museum, through the hotel?
30 October 2024
The Concierge is available to assist with planning visits and tickets for attractions once they reopen.
Do guest rooms come with amenities such as a coffee maker, mini fridge, and microwave?
01 January 2025
Rooms feature a Nespresso machine and a fully stocked mini bar fridge but do not include microwaves.
Are smoking rooms available for guests who prefer them?
25 June 2025
The hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy due to the building's historic features.
Is there a spa within the Waldorf Astoria Washington DC for relaxation and treatments?
18 August 2025
Yes, the hotel offers The Waldorf Astoria Spa, located on the lower level.
What parking options are available for guests visiting this hotel?
22 September 2024
Valet parking services are offered at the hotel.
Is there a shuttle service provided for transport from Dulles Airport to the hotel?
13 February 2025
While there is no shuttle service from Dulles Airport, the Concierge can assist with arranging private transportation.
Is the fitness center accessible at all hours for guests?
27 November 2024
The fitness center operates 24 hours, accessible with a room key.
Will guests have to pay resort fees on their total stay?
09 March 2025
No resort fees are charged at this hotel.

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