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The Architect

2.5 star property

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A marble staircase with golden railings leading to an upper floor.
A lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL" above the doors.
A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door leading to another room.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July

Explore the area

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1025 15th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20005
  • Place, K Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, White House
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower, Corner

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower, Corner | Accessible bathroom

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower, Corner

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Washington

The Architect places you in the centre of Washington, within just a 15-minute stroll of White House and Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include a microwave in a common area, a computer station and multilingual staff. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this Downtown Washington D.C. hotel include George Washington University and National Mall.

What's nearby

  • K Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • White House - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • George Washington University - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • National Mall - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • McPherson Sq. Station - 5 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 14 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Blue Bottle Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Statler Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Stan's DC Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Architect

As a guest of The Architect, you'll find multilingual staff, concierge services, and a television in common area. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly The Architect also features a lift and a microwave in a common area.

This Washington hotel is smoke free.

  • 69 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
The Architect offers 69 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

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

The property charges 3.25 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.25 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Alcohol isn't served at The Architect.

Property is also known as

Architect Hotel Washington
The Architect Hotel
The Architect Washington
The Architect Hotel Washington

Frequently asked questions

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Architect?

No, The Architect does not offer an airport shuttle service.

How much does it cost to stay at The Architect?

As of 7 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Architect on 8 July 2026 start from AU$183, 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.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Architect?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Architect?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Architect Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 411 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 308 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 170 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1009 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

aiting

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Decent stay and good value compared to other hotels in high demand are of DC
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

judithanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean, remodled room, quiet, great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
If you like the boutique hotel experience then you well enjoy your stay at The Architect, a historic hotel in a great centrally located downtown DC location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
cute hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARTIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and value.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Daniel m

Liked: Staff & service
Great location! Places need some upgrades. Grate front desk help.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to Capitol Hill and walkable to many parts of the city. Staff was kind and the room was consistently maintained by housekeeping. I would highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lizmarrie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
It was decent!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dusty

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and convenient!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and very cute! Everything about the hotel had a very comfortable, warm feeling. The staff was extremely attentive and caring. Had a wonderful short stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mercedes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for one night
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Check in was easy. A lot of history in the hotel. Loved the history book in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KEVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was during the late Winter. The room was very comfortable. The room was small, yet functional. The bathroom and tub were spacious. The staff was nice and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Martin Patrick

This is good affordable hotel in a good location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It’s a nice and quiet place for solo travelers! I enjoyed it and will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic, clean and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

eli

Liked: Cleanliness
Room is good but just struggled to find parking.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We ran out of hot water on day 2, they moved us to another room which also had no hot water. Great location. No frills. Clean bathroom.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value. Older hotel but clean and comfortable and great price.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025