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Riggs Washington DC

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Serves lunch and dinner
Exterior
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Meeting facility
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar

Check out the area

Map
900 F St NW, Washington, DC, 20004
  • Popular LocationSmithsonian American Art Museum2 min walk
  • Popular LocationCapital One Arena4 min walk
  • Popular LocationWhite House14 min walk
  • AirportWashington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)13 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (First Lady Angelica Van Buren)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Gallery Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Atelier Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite (First Lady Ida McKinley)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (First Lady Louisa Adams)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (First Lady Caroline Harrison)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Downtown Washington D.C. stay.With a stay at this Downtown Washington D.C. hotel, you'll be steps from Smithsonian American Art Museum and Ford's Theater. Also, Capital One Arena is within half a mile (1 km) and White House is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Smithsonian American Art Museum - 2 min walk
  • Capital One Arena - 4 min walk
  • White House - 14 min walk
  • Washington Monument - 2 min drive
  • United States Capitol - 2 min drive

Getting around

  • Gallery Place Chinatown Station - 4 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 20 min walk
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Zaytinya - 3 min walk
  • Hard Rock Cafe - 3 min walk
  • Courtyard Cafe - 3 min walk
  • Shake Shack - 1 min walk
  • The Smith - 1 min walk

About this property

Riggs Washington DC

5-star luxury hotel near Smithsonian American Art Museum
Riggs Washington DC offers its guests a 24-hour health club and complimentary bicycles. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

2 meeting rooms and limo/town car service are available. Event space at this hotel measures 2500 square feet (232 square meters) and includes conference space. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury Riggs Washington DC. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of Riggs Washington DC was completed in December 2019.

This Belle Époque Washington hotel is smoke free.

  • 181 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • 2500 sq ft of conference space
  • 232 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1891
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Riggs Washington DC offers 181 accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Washington hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Microwaves, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

Riggs Washington DC is listed in the 2020 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List.
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Languages

Bulgarian, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, German, Polish, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Thai

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Microwave on request
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 64 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 6 to 32 for adults and USD 6 to 32 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Free bicycle rentals

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
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch Smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 46.38 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Bicycle storage
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe

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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 6–32 for adults, and USD 6–32 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 64.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

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, 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - 81-5379080
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. The tax ID number is 81-5379080. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children 15 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Riggs Washington DC Hotel
Riggs Washington DC Washington
Riggs Washington DC Hotel Washington

Frequently asked questions

How close is Riggs Washington DC to the airport?

Riggs Washington DC is 5.2 mi (13-min drive) away from the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Riggs Washington DC?

As of May 13, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riggs Washington DC on May 27, 2024 start from $269.1, excluding 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.

Does Riggs Washington DC have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Riggs Washington DC.

Does Riggs Washington DC offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Riggs Washington DC, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 6 and 32 for adults, USD 6 and 32 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Riggs Washington DC?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but MGM National Harbor Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Riggs Washington DC?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Riggs Washington DC?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 64.00 per night.

Does Riggs Washington DC have a pool?

Riggs Washington DC does not have a pool.

Does Riggs Washington DC have a restaurant?

Riggs Washington DC is home to Cafe Riggs, which features American cuisine, light fare, and brunch.

Does Riggs Washington DC have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Riggs Washington DC to downtown Washington?

Riggs Washington DC is 0.4 mi away from Washington.

Riggs Washington DC Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 965 out of 1227 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 159 out of 1227 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 1227 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1227 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1227 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ALEXANDRA, Wyncote

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First class hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

monica

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Hotel and stay. Aside from the great room and hotel, the staff is the star of this hotel. Such great service and attention. Highly recommend!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The architecture of the building is nice. I did no care for the decor inside the rooms. Would also like to be out on higher floors.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well, updated historic building, great bar area, the staff were very helpful, and nothing was out of place for our whole stay, which was one week
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Michael, San Francisco

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful designed public areas. High quality bed and linens.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024