Washington Hilton

The Washington Hilton is at 1919 Connecticut Avenue NW, between Dupont Circle and Adams Morgan in Washington, DC, United States. It is a large hotel with extensive grounds, set on a prominent stretch of Connecticut Avenue. The nearest Metro station is Dupont Circle, about a 10-15 minute walk, and the hotel is also within walking distance of Adams Morgan's restaurants and Embassy Row's mansions. The National Mall and downtown are a short Metro or rideshare trip away. The building has a mid-century profile and is known in Washington as a venue for major events, conferences and annual dinners, which gives it a business-oriented character alongside its leisure trade. Rooms are categorized as Queen Rooms, King Rooms and Suites, and the large size of the property means the number of rooms is high, making it a practical option for group travel. Facilities include a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness center, a business center, several restaurants and parking. Dining includes casual and full-service options on site, and the surrounding Dupont Circle and Adams Morgan neighborhoods offer many alternatives within a short walk. Service is geared to large groups, conferences and families, and the hotel has a long record of hosting events. Nightly rates generally run from about $180 to $380 USD, which places it in the mid-range for the capital, with higher prices during conferences and spring peaks. The seasonal outdoor pool is a notable advantage in summer, since few Washington hotels offer one, and the extensive grounds give children room to move. Guests should expect a large, busy property rather than a boutique atmosphere, and room quality can vary by floor and renovation status. Dupont Circle's bookshops, cafes and Sunday farmers market are nearby, and the Smithsonian National Zoo is a short ride away. The hotel's position on Connecticut Avenue also makes it a common choice for visitors attending embassy events and diplomatic receptions in the surrounding neighborhoods.