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Hotel Zena Washington DC

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with 24-hour fitness centre and rooftop terrace

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
Rooftop terrace
1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
The current price is S$263
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite, 1 King Bed (Zena)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Room, 1 King Bed (Zena Circle View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2020
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

GIA Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 114 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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City view

Room, 2 Double Beds, Roll-in Shower (Mobility/Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2020
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite, 1 King Bed (Zena Circle View)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 60 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility/Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2020
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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City view

Room, 2 Double Beds, City View (Zena)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2020
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Zena)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2020
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Studio, 1 King Bed (Zena Circle View)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 53 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Room, 1 King Bed (Zena)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2020
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility/Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2020
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Zena)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2020
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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1155 14th St Nw, Washington, DC, 20005

What's nearby

  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • White House - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Capital One Arena - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • National Mall - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture - 2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • McPherson Sq. Station - 5 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 14 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Soho Cafe & Market - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Compass Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Arepa Zone - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Via Sophia - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Green Lantern - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Zena Washington DC

Boutique eco-certified hotel remodelled in 2020 and located near Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Located close to White House and Capital One Arena, Hotel Zena Washington DC provides a rooftop terrace, an art gallery on-site and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to in-room WiFi (surcharge), with a speed of 50+ Mbps.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, 5 meeting rooms and a lift
  • Luggage storage, a TV in reception and wedding services
  • Guest reviews say great things the pool, helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 191 rooms boast comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Frette Italian sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with streaming services and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and free infant beds

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key Global – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 59 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Secured, covered extended parking on site (USD 59 per night)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; USD 20 for adults and USD 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Figleaf Bar & Lounge
  • Hedy's Rooftop

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Art gallery
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4,360 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 14 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1972
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - October 2020
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films
  • Smart speaker
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 125
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 125
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 8 October to 27 May:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 125 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 40.58 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness centre access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 20.00 for adults and from USD 20.00 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 0.00 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 0.00 per night (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 59 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered extended parking fee: USD 59 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 125 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 125 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
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
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Zena Washington DC have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. The swimming pool is closed seasonally each year from October 8 until May 27.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Zena Washington DC?

As of 15 Jun, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Zena Washington DC on 14 Jul, 2025 start from S$263.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hotel Zena Washington DC pet-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Zena Washington DC allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hotel Zena Washington DC?

Valet parking is available for USD 59 per night. Extended parking is available for USD 59 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel Zena Washington DC?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 125 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Hotel Zena Washington DC?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for USD 125 (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Zena Washington DC located?

Located in Downtown Washington D.C., this eco-certified hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Embassy Row, Walter E. Washington Convention Center and White House. Smithsonian Institution and Capital One Arena are also within 1 mile (2 km). McPherson Sq. Station is 5 minutes by foot and Farragut North Station is 10 minutes.

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Hotel Zena Washington DC Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 812 out of 1188 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 1188 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 91 out of 1188 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1188 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1188 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great staff and perfect location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Enjoyed the overall experience!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

This is one of the best hotels I’ve stayed in. The location, happy hour, food, pool everything was great. I can’t wait to be back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Delisha was kind and helpful throughout our stay. Very convenient location! I will stay here again our next trip.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

The location was great. The staff was friendly and the hotel was very enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10

Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Had an amazing time with my lady! Would come back again
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10

Good stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great location and very nice lobby. Room was spacious. You can walk to all the main attractions really enjoyed this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

The staff was such a pleasure to interact with. The Hotel's theme and decor was so appealing and fun. Would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Staff was super friendly and helpful. Rowan was especially kind and helpful. The rooms and common areas were clean and safe. The prices for drinks were a little on the high side, even for DC
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

Unique
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10

Great location, very modern and well decorated. Issue is there were no towels in my room and when I called housekeeping/front desk who said they would immediately provide no one showed up for 3hrs so ended up drying myself with the bath robe provided.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

stylish, friendly, well located …
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great people, nice space, loved the rooftop.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

The customer care and service was exceptional, from check-in to check-out! Well done Team Zena!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

2/10

Absolutely awful clientele. Mediocre staff. This place is not for good people.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great location. Really cute lobby and rooftop. Amazing views. Walkable to all DC attractions
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great valet parking, great staff, friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

It’s good but kind of old , the shower is slow and the bed was comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Very cool boutique vibe hotel. Busy street but hardly heard street noise.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

The property was very clean and all of the staff was kind and helpful!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

The Suite
Stayed 1 night in May 2025