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Hotel Overview

436 11Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20004
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Near the National Mall
3.0
/5

Hotel Harrington - Historic downtown hotel near Smithsonian museums

Hotel Harrington is the oldest continuously operating hotel in Washington, DC, located at the corner of 11th & E Streets, NW. The property is 450 meters from Metro Center station, providing easy access to the DC area. Nearby landmarks include the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (0.5 km), National Portrait Gallery (0.5 km), and the White House. The hotel features a lobby gift shop selling tickets for Greyline and Old Town Trolley tours. Onsite dining options include Harriett's Family Restaurant, Harry's Pub, and Ollie's Trolley. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and there is an internet cafe with printing capabilities.

Additional perks of the hotel

Lobby gift shop with personal items, film, and tour tickets

Free internet cafe with printing capabilities

Multilingual staff and tour information services

Garage parking available until 16:00 on check-out day

Rooms

Standard rooms at Hotel Harrington accommodate 1 to 4 guests and include a queen-size bed, full bathroom, refrigerator, instant coffee supplies, desk, and chair. Most rooms offer city views. Some rooms feature two TVs and two bathrooms.

Other conveniences

Flat-screen TV in every room

Refrigerator and instant coffee supplies

Desk and chair for work

Views of the city from most rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the National Mall at sunrise for stunning views and fewer crowds.
  • Try a half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl for a true D.C. taste.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Hirshhorn Museum's sculpture garden.
  • Stroll through Eastern Market for local crafts and delicious food vendors.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Ford's Theatre for a cultural night.
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free 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

Hotel Harrington offers a delightful range of dining options, blending convenience and comfort in the heart of downtown D.C. Guests can indulge in hearty meals at Harry's or pick up essentials at the self-service Kitcheteria, ensuring every need is met during their stay.

Harry's

Casual dining with a fully licensed bar
Ambiance
Inviting and relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of lunch and dinner options with signature cocktails to complement the meal. Personal recommendations for nearby dining experiences are also available.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and dinner service; specific hours may vary.

Kitcheteria

Self-service convenience dining
Ambiance
Casual and functional, catering to guests' everyday needs with a friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A complete stock of personal items and necessities, along with an Internet cafe that includes printing capabilities to support guests.
Reservation
Not needed
Open all day; specific hours may vary.

Hotel Location

436 11Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20004
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436 11Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20004
Nearby
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
530 m
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
510 m
935 Pennsylvania Ave NW
FBI headquarters
220 m
Museum
Ford's Theatre
150 m
Restaurants
Lincoln's Waffle Shop
160 m
504 10th St NW
Ollie's Trolley
70 m
425 12th St NW
Peet's Coffee & Tea
40 m
435 11th St NW
&pizza
80 m
1005 E St Nw Ford's Theatre
Qdoba Mexican Grill
260 m
555 11th St NW
West Wing Cafe on Penn. Ave
130 m
1111 Pennsylvania Ave NW Entrance from 12th st
GRK Fresh Greek
210 m
1000 F St NW (On 10th St. across from Ford's Theatre)
Abe's Cafe
230 m
733 13th St NW
Shake Shack
400 m
800 F St NW Corner of 9th Street NW
Quick Pita
290 m
1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 109
Sip of Seattle
310 m
1120 G St NW Frnt 1
Explore Washington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
7 minutes walking
Fascinating exhibits featuring dinosaur fossils, gems, and more. Perfect for families and free admission.
The White House
The White House
19 minutes walking
Iconic symbol of the U.S. government with beautiful gardens. Photo opportunities abounds outside.
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes walking
Monument honoring President Lincoln, offering striking views of the Reflecting Pool. A must-see historic site.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
National Museum of African American History and Culture
12 minutes walking
Richly detailed exhibits on African American history. Timed entry tickets recommended, especially during peak seasons.
Biking at Tidal Basin
20 minutes walking
Scenic route ideal for biking or jogging, with bike rentals available. Discover cherry blossoms in springtime.
Relaxation at Enid A Haupt Garden
9 minutes walking
Tranquil gardens featuring beautiful landscapes and seating areas, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
Wellness Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes walking
Variety of fitness and yoga classes available nearby, catering to all levels. Check schedules for drop-in sessions.
Kayaking on the Potomac River
20 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experiences await on the Potomac. Rentals are available, especially during warm months.
Lincoln's Waffle Shop
Lincoln's Waffle Shop
2 minutes walking
Casual diner known for its delicious waffles and breakfast options. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
&pizza
&pizza
1 minute walking
Unique pizza place offering customizable pies in a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a quick bite.
West Wing Cafe on Penn. Ave
West Wing Cafe on Penn. Ave
2 minutes walking
Charming café with a variety of sandwiches and soups. Perfect for casual dining and light snacks.
Ollie's Trolley
Ollie's Trolley
1 minute walking
Famous for its comfort food and quick service. A go-to spot for a variety of sandwiches and fries.
Ford's Theatre
Ford's Theatre
2 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting performances and events. Catch a show and enjoy the significant history surrounding it.
The Anthem
10 minutes driving
Popular music venue featuring live performances. Check the schedule for upcoming concerts and events.
Comedy at the DC Improv
10 minutes driving
Stand-up comedy shows featuring local and renowned comedians. Offers great food alongside laughs.
Jazz Nights at the Hamilton
15 minutes walking
Live jazz music in an elegant setting with dining options. Perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Washington10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)13 min  ·  8.2 km
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)67 min  ·  44.6 km
Train
Washington Union Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Underground
Metro Center4 min  ·  300 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
No parking available.
Internet
is available in 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

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