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About the Hotel

20 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20001
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Close to the National Mall
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The 5-star The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill Hotel is a great place to stay in the Northwest district, a 17-minute stroll from the free art museum "National Portrait Gallery". Boasting a location just a few steps from National Postal Museum, this non-smoking hotel offers 274 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Location

The hotel is located 0.2 miles from Saint Phillips Baptist Church, while Museum of the Bible is 1.4 miles away. The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill offers access to Lincoln Park, located 25 minutes' walk away.

The nearby cultural attractions include Artechouse, which is 30 minutes by foot from this accommodation.

The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill Hotel is 300 feet from North Capitol Street & H Street Northwest Southbound bus stop and a short way from Union subway station.

Rooms

Some rooms include a trouser press and air conditioning, as well as a coffee maker for guests' utmost comfort. The rooms at this Washington hotel feature tile floors.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant at the Washington property serves French dishes. The Washington hotel is a 6-minute walk from Dubliner Restaurant and Pub and serves delectable meals.

Leisure & Business

This hotel will also help you keep fit with yoga classes at a yoga center available on site.

“The Royal Sonesta distinguishes itself with attentive service and a calm setting removed from the city's bustle. Its proximity to the Capitol and Smithsonian museums suits both business and leisure travelers. I especially note the hotel's commitment to wellness, from its sustainably designed building to its allergy-free environment.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Capitol Hill Suite King Sofa bed Capital City View
2 persons
765 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
City view
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa bed Atrium Gallery View
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
King Room DC Landmark View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Capitol Hill Suite Landmark View King Sofabed
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Onsite dining at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill features a blend of modern elegance and exquisite French cuisine, perfect for guests who appreciate the finer things in life. With comfortable surroundings, savor a delightful meal crafted with passion and attention to detail.
The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, modern conference or meeting room. The room is brightly lit with natural light coming from large windows on the upper floors. The walls are a mix of white and light gray brick, with a large, colorful mural on one wall depi
The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant event venue, likely a hotel ballroom, set up for a formal gathering. The room is large and well-lit, with a high ceiling and large windows offering a view of a cityscape at dusk or dawn. 

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The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern lounge area, likely in a hotel or upscale office building, with a focus on comfort and a view. 

The main seating arrangement features a plush, deep red velvet sofa with several decorative pillows in shades of yel

Restaurant #1

French cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, designed to reflect the vibrant spirit of the capital's thriving business and political landscape.
Key Offerings
Experience a rich selection of classic French dishes, beautifully presented in an atmosphere that encourages both intimate gatherings and lively conversations.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

20 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20001
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20 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20001
Nearby
Museum
National Postal Museum
1400 ft
Restaurants
Dubliner Restaurant and Pub
1400 ft
4 F Str NW
Kelly's Irish Times Pub
1500 ft
14 F St NW Irish Times Building
Art and Soul
2600 ft
415 New Jersey Ave NW
Crumbs Bake Shop
1400 ft
40 Massachusetts Ave NE
Au Bon Pain
100 ft
50 Massachusetts Avenue North East Union Station
UNO Chicago Grill
2000 ft
50 Massachusetts Ave NE Union Station
Le Pain Quotidien
2200 ft
50 Massachusetts Ave NE Union Station
Thunder Grill
2200 ft
50 Massachusetts Ave NE Union Station
Explore Washington
Explore Capitol Hill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Postal Museum
National Postal Museum
6 minutes' walk
National Postal Museum showcases U.S. postal history with exhibits and interactive displays. Admission is free.
United States Botanic Garden
United States Botanic Garden
19 minutes' walk
The United States Botanic Garden features diverse plant collections and beautiful gardens. Admission is free, with guided tours available.
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art
20 minutes' walk
National Gallery of Art exhibits an impressive collection of European and American art. Admission is free with special exhibits.
The White House
The White House
25 minutes' walk
The White House, iconic symbol of U.S. history, offers tours. Access requires advance booking through congressional offices.
Bike Rentals along the National Mall
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals near the National Mall provide thrilling rides past monuments. Rentals available for all skill levels and ages.
Yoga in the Park
19 minutes' walk
Yoga in the Park offers outdoor classes in a serene setting, perfect for relaxation. Classes typically require booking online.
Dubliner Restaurant and Pub
Dubliner Restaurant and Pub
6 minutes' walk
Irish pub atmosphere, featuring classic dishes like Irish stew and bangers. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Art and Soul
Art and Soul
10 minutes' walk
Regional American cuisine with a farm-to-table ethos. Signature dishes include fried chicken and seasonal vegetables.
Folger Theatre
Folger Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Folger Theatre highlights classic and contemporary plays in a charming setting. Features regular performances suitable for all ages.
Jazz at the National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Jazz concerts often held at the National Gallery of Art. Enjoy live music in a captivating atmosphere that welcomes all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Train
Washington Union Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Union Station (Washington Metro)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Judiciary Square8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
274
Former name
royal sonesta wdc capitol hill
FAQs
About The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the pet policy at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
Pets are allowed with potential additional charges.
How far is The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is 11 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
Nearby attractions include National Gallery of Art (1 km), Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (1 km), and The Capitol (1 km).
Is there parking available at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
Private parking is available on-site for 65 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves French cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Does The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill offer any fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a fitness centre for guest use.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
Staff members are capable of speaking multiple languages.
Are there any family-friendly options available at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
The hotel offers a children's menu and provides cots upon request.
What business services does The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill provide?
Business services include a business centre and express check-in/out.
What type of hotel is The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Capitol Hill?
It is a luxury hotel catering to both business and cultural exploration travelers.

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