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The Hay-Adams

Overlooking the White House, this 1920s hotel is one of DC’s most prestigious hotels.

Named after John Hay, personal secretary to President Lincoln, and historian Henry Adams, descendant of President John Quincy Adams, The Hay-Adams has more than 120 guest rooms and 21 deluxe suites.

Bright rooms are classically designed with subtle palettes, period-style furnishings, matching patterned curtains, bed drapes and bedspreads.

The hotel has a fitness centre, massage services, fine-dining restaurant and award-winning bar.

The Hay-Adams has unrivalled views of the White House, Lafayette Square and St. John's Church, ideally positioned for exploring Washington DC’s iconic sights.

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