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Hotel Harrington - Historic downtown Washington hotel with three restaurants and walking distance to major landmarks
Located at the corner of 11th & E Streets NW, this 3-star Washington hotel stands 1476.4 ft from Metro Center station. The oldest continuously operating hotel in Northwest Washington offers 242 guest rooms equipped with refrigerators, TVs, private bathrooms, and desks. Each room features city views, while select accommodations include two bathrooms and two TVs. Three on-site dining venues serve guests: Harriett's Family Restaurant, Harry's Pub, and Ollie's Trolley. Hotel Harrington provides free Wi-Fi access in public areas and an internet cafe with printing capabilities. The Smithsonian National Museum of American History and National Portrait Gallery lie within a 0.5-kilometer radius, while the White House and Washington Monument are situated 1 mile away. Hard Rock Cafe, Punjab Grill, and Ristorante Tosca are all within 0.3 miles of the property.
Pros
Historic significance as Washington's longest-operating hotel
Gift shop offering local sightseeing tour tickets from Greyline and Old Town Trolley
Located 1476.4 ft from Metro Center for easy public transit access
Walking distance to multiple dining options including Hard Rock Cafe and Fogo de Chao
Cons
Garage parking available only until 16:00 on check-out day
Some rooms require walking through busy downtown streets to reach nearby attractions
“Hotel Harrington's prime location places guests steps from the National Mall and other key attractions. As the oldest continuously operating hotel in the city, it presents a budget-friendly option, especially for families needing larger rooms. I think its historical charm and central position make it a practical base for exploring Washington, D.C.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
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Dining Onsite
Guests at Hotel Harrington can delight in a range of unique dining experiences, from the bustling self-service Kitcheteria to Harry's, a warm and inviting space for a leisurely lunch or dinner. These options reflect the vibrant culture and energy of downtown DC, perfect for travelers wanting both convenience and a taste of local life.
Kitcheteria
Self-service dining
Ambiance
Casual and bustling, reflecting the fast-paced lifestyle of downtown Washington, DC.
Key Offerings
A complete stock of items for personal needs, alongside a variety of grab-and-go options for meals or snacks.
Reservation
No
Open for all-day dining; hours vary.
Harry's
American fare
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for a relaxed meal with a fully licensed bar.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse menu for lunch and dinner, along with recommendations for local dining experiences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Location
436 11Th Street Nw, Washington, 20004,
Explore Washington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
7 minutes' walk
Home to over 145 million specimens, this museum offers free admission and stunning exhibits like the Hope Diamond.
Ford's Theatre
2 minutes' walk
Historical site where Lincoln was assassinated, featuring live performances and a museum about the Civil War.
National Gallery of Art
13 minutes' walk
World-renowned art collection housed in two distinct buildings, offering free admission and guided tours.
The White House
19 minutes' walk
Iconic residence of the U.S. President, visible from outside with regular public tours available with prior arrangements.
Biking along the National Mall
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic bike ride, rental services are nearby, and perfect for sightseeing while getting some exercise.
Yoga in the Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxation option with classes at President's Park; check local listings for seasonal classes and schedules.
Lincoln's Waffle Shop
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for hearty breakfasts; try their famous waffles and enjoy a casual, family-friendly vibe.
&pizza
1 minute' walk
Trendy spot offering customizable pizzas; quick service that accommodates dietary restrictions easily.
The Kennedy Center
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub hosting concerts and performances, features free daily shows and iconic rooftop views of the Potomac.
The Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
Known for its local comedians and open mic nights, this venue is a great choice for a night filled with laughter.
Getting around
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City Centre
Washington 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 13 min · 5.1 mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 67 min · 27.7 mi
Train
Washington Union Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Metro Center 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
201
Former name
Harrington Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Harrington from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
6.2 /10
Nice
41 %
Recommend
Pros
Prime location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Cleanliness
Cons
Small bathrooms
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 1654 reviews
3/5
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About Hotel Harrington
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Harrington?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Harrington from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Harrington?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants as well as a bar/lounge area.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Harrington?
Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, instant coffee supplies, a desk, a chair, and a private bathroom.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Harrington?
Nearby attractions include the National Mall (less than 1 km), the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, and the Washington Monument (1 km).
Does Hotel Harrington offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What services are available for families at Hotel Harrington?
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate larger groups.
How close is Hotel Harrington to the Metro Center station?
Hotel Harrington is 500 meters from the Metro Center station.
Is there a gift shop at Hotel Harrington?
Yes, the hotel has a gift shop that offers sightseeing tour tickets and other necessities.
What time is breakfast served at Hotel Harrington?