Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Heating
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons:
High valet fees
Limited breakfast options

Categories

Cleanliness
8.1
Several reviews noted the cleanliness but mentioned some areas needing attention.
Service
9.1
Staff was consistently described as friendly and attentive, with standout mentions.
Location
9.1
Multiple reviews highlighted the hotel’s excellent and central location.
Room Quality
8.1
Rooms were described as comfortable and nice, with some variability in quality noted.
Amenities
8.6
The hotel offered good amenities, but some guests found areas lacking.
Value for Money
8.1
Value was rated decent, though some felt fees were high for certain services.
Food and Beverage
7.6
Breakfast options received mixed reviews, with suggestions for improvement.
Overall Experience
8.5
Guests largely enjoyed their stay and would recommend the hotel.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 21:14

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation

The Capital Hilton, located in the heart of Washington, D.C., offers air-conditioned rooms and suites with private bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. The historic hotel provides a comfortable stay for guests looking to explore the city.

Gourmet Dining Options

Indulge in culinary delights at the on-site restaurants, North Gate Grill and The Statler Lounge. Enjoy a delicious breakfast menu at North Gate Grill, featuring fresh fruits, juices, and a variety of pastries. The perfect start to your day of exploring the city.

Convenient Location and Amenities

With the Metro Center station just 900 meters away, guests have easy access to Washington D.C.'s attractions. Stay connected with free WiFi in lobby areas, and maintain your fitness routine at the well-equipped fitness center. Experience luxury and convenience at the Capital Hilton.

Book your stay now at the Capital Hilton for a memorable experience in Washington, D.C.

Important information:

Please note that free WiFi is available in the lobby, restaurant and lobby lounge. A business center is also available and features guest computers with printer.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: DCA

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and costs USD 13.95 per 24 hours.

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 42.86
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: Yes
  • Pet Friendly: Yes
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 1797 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.1
Service: 9.1
Location: 9.1
Room Quality: 8.1
Amenities: 8.6
Value for Money: 8.1
Food and Beverage: 7.6
Overall Experience: 8.5
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Venita • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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PINAR • solo_traveller • tr
10
2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Kathleen • couple • us
9
Pros:

Location, Bed,Staff and food was very enjoyable.

Cons:

Rooftop pool. it was hot!!!

2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Gabbani • solo_traveller • sa
9
2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Alfredo • solo_traveller • br
8
2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Jonathan • couple • us
9
Pros:

Great location. Comfortable room. Friendly staff.

Cons:

Daily destination charge

2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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N. • solo_traveller • az
8
Pros:

Местоположениа

2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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Brittany • couple • us
9
A lovely staycation destination
Pros:

Size of the room was fantastic! The bed was so cozy and the value was great. The room was clean and I would certainly stay here again! Lovely staff, nice room size, comfy bed, what more could you ask for?!

2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Javier • extended_group • ec
9
Limpieza, comodidad y gran ubicación.
Pros:

Excelente ubicación. Muy amable el personal. Impecables las habitaciones.

2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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John • couple • us
10
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Klemens • solo_traveller • pl
8
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Joellen • couple • us
10
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Klemens • extended_group • pl
8
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Antonio Ignacio • solo_traveller • ar
7
2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Mary Jane • couple • us
10
2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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suelinj2026 • Couples
10
First time in DC wife! Amazing!
Pros:

Beautiful hotel and room! Thank you so much Theresa Thomas for helping check us in early! You are amazing and gave us great tips while we are here.

2026-06-19 • via Tripadvisor
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317nathaliep • Couples
10
Compassion
Pros:

Theresa Thomas was extremely helpful and polite. She answered every inquiry with a smile and politely. She made our wedding anniversary weekends so special!

2026-06-19 • via Tripadvisor
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Fugang • solo_traveller • us
10
A great place to stay in DC!
Pros:

Excellent location, first-rate food!

Cons:

None.

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Z2877TLjillians • Business
10
The Only Place I Stay When I'm in DC
Pros:

I travel to Washington, DC frequently for work and have tried plenty of hotels in the city. None of them come close to the Capital Hilton. The location is unbeatable — two blocks from the White House and right in the heart of downtown — but honestly, it's the people that keep bringing me back.
Nesibu greets guests at arrival with a genuine smile and a welcoming presence that immediately sets the tone for the entire stay. The front desk staff is top-notch: efficient, friendly, and always ready to accommodate. But the crown jewel is the Statler Lounge. Tim Welter and the lounge team have mastered the art of hospitality. Whether you're grabbing a cocktail after a day on the Hill or winding down with a glass of wine, they make the experience exceptional every time.
The rooms are comfortable, the hotel has a wonderful historic character, and the overall experience is consistently five-star. I wouldn't stay anywhere else.

2026-06-17 • via Tripadvisor
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Cristian • extended_group • us
1
2026-06-16 • via Nuitee