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Capital Hilton

1001 16th St. NW, Washington, DC, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
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About this property

Capital Hilton is a 4-star Hilton property in downtown Washington, DC, offering 544 rooms across a prime location steps from major landmarks. The hotel sits within a 10-minute walk of the Smithsonian Institution and White House, positioning guests at the heart of the nation's capital.

The hotel's 544 air-conditioned rooms include 32 suites and feature espresso makers, digital televisions, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations stocked with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Each room provides a desk and laptop-compatible safe for work or storage needs. Guests rated room comfort at 4.5 out of 5.

Two on-site restaurants serve guests throughout the day. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for an additional fee, giving early risers a convenient dining option before exploring the city.

The property offers a 24-hour fitness center, complimentary wireless internet access, and full concierge services. Additional amenities include gift shops, meeting spaces spanning 30,000 square feet across 16 dedicated rooms, a ballroom, television in common areas, and a business center. Dry cleaning and laundry services are available, and the hotel provides luggage storage for guest convenience.

Capital Hilton stands 0.6 miles from George Washington University and 0.8 miles from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Ronald Reagan National Airport is approximately 5 miles away, with direct Metrorail access just two blocks from the hotel entrance. The property earned a guest rating of 4.2 out of 5 across over 1,000 reviews.

Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 1:30 AM, with standard check-out at 11:00 AM. Dogs weighing up to 50 pounds are welcome, and service animals stay free. The hotel features comprehensive wheelchair accessibility, including accessible parking, elevators, restrooms, registration desk, fitness facilities, and restaurant seating.

Location & nearby attractions

Located in Washington (Downtown Washington D.C.), Capital Hilton is within a 10-minute walk of Smithsonian Institution and White House. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from George Washington University and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

K Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Lafayette Square - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Embassy Row - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Ellipse - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Smithsonian Institution - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
White House - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
World Bank - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
George Washington University - 1 km / 0.6 mi
CityCenterDC - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Dupont Circle - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
White House Visitor Center - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
National Theatre - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Warner Theatre - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
National Mall - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi
College Park, MD (CGS) - 19.9 km / 12.4 mi
Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) - 39.6 km / 24.6 mi
Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton) - 37.1 km / 23 mi
Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) - 43.3 km / 26.9 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 550 air-conditioned rooms featuring espresso makers. Digital television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

Satisfy your appetite at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this hotel include gift shops/newsstands, a television in a common area, and a ballroom.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Washington? This hotel has 30000 square feet (2787 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 16 meeting rooms.

Getting here

Ronald Reagan National Airport is about 5 miles/20 minutes from Capital Hilton. The airport provides direct access to the Metrorail subway system, which stops just two blocks from the hotel.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • 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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 28.99 per accommodation, per night
  • 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 69 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 15.00 per night<

Know before you go

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).