The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 24-hour fitness centre and 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Lobby
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds
Lobby
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Room service
The current price is S$234
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul

Room options

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Showing 21 of 21 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Gallery View)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (The Olmstead Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Roll-in Shower (Jenkins Hill Suite, Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 73 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower, City View (Mobility Features)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Deluxe)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Jenkins Hill Suite)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Lady Freedom, 1 Bedroom)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, City View (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (Deluxe)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Roll-in Shower (Lady Freedom, 1 Bedroom, Mobility)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Street View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Street View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Street View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower (Street View, Hearing/Mobility)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Gallery View, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
20 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC, 20001

What's nearby

  • Smithsonian Institution - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Union Station Shopping Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • National Mall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Capital One Arena - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Washington Union Station - 5 min walk
  • Judiciary Square Station - 9 min walk
  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tatte Bakery & Cafe | Capitol Crossing - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dubliner Restaurant & Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Quickway Japanese Hibachi - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Smoothie King - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Union Station Food Court - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Luxury hotel near Smithsonian Institution
Located close to Union Station Shopping Center and Capital One Arena, The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and a 24-hour gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as a conference centre and a restaurant.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services, bike parking and wedding services
  • Luggage storage, multilingual staff and a lift
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 274 rooms include comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, size rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs, children's slippers and art supplies
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • 65-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, LED light bulbs and coffee/tea makers

Languages

French, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 65 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 30 for adults and USD 15 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Highchair

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (11,000 square foot of space)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Lift (106 centimetre wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (101 centimetre high)

More

  • 7 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2023
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Children's robes
  • Children's slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30 per night.

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:

  • Resort fee: USD 37.10 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness centre access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Phone calls

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 30 for adults and USD 15 to 25 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 65 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30 per night

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, 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill Hotel
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill Washington
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill Hotel Washington

Frequently asked questions

Is The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill?

As of 30 Jun, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill on 25 Jul, 2025 start from S$233.75, 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.

How much is parking at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill?

Valet parking is available for USD 65 per night.

What time is check-in at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill located?

Located in Northwest, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Smithsonian Institution and Union Station Shopping Center. Capital One Arena and National Mall are also within 15 minutes. Judiciary Square Station is 9 minutes by foot and Washington Union Station is 5 minutes.

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The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 773 out of 944 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 944 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 944 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 944 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 944 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Excellent staff and hotel stay. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Amazing location and staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Excellent hotel
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great hotel, walking distance from Amtrack station.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Great and easy stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

very large comfortagble room EXCELLENT restaurant
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

It was overall a very nice and new hotel to stay for vacation in the D.C. area!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Wonderful accommodations and staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great place and location, clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

From the time we arrived until we checked out, everything was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Staff was very friendly. Bar and restaurant were good options. Location Is great especially if you are arriving by train.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Fantastic hotel, great and helpful stuff, we had a lovely room and will visit again when we come back to DC
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

The hotel was nice, and the staff was friendly; it is conveniently located near Union Station.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Amazing property and would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

great service, location and room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great place to stay to take in the monuments, memorials and museums.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Beautiful property in a great District location! New, fresh, and bright, the staff was friendly and the restaurant was excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Great location, exceptionally clean, large rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Incredible rooms---very spacious and elegant. The staff are super friendly and helpful. We LOVED Bistro du Jour, the restaurant for dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Genuienly great hotel. Modern, clean and well presented. Staff were friendly and polite.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Great in room coffee & water - good restaurant & location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

It was a great stay and I will be returning here in the future!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Good hotel. Large rooms and very well located.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Staff is very friendly. Rooms are great size.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025