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Hotel AKA Washington Circle

4.0 star property

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1 Washington Circle NW, Washington, DC, 20037
  • Place, George Washington University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Smithsonian Institution
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, White House
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible, Balcony

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible, Balcony

  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • City view
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Penthouse)

  • City view
  • 82 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Washington

Hotel AKA Washington Circle places you in the centre of Washington, within just a 5-minute stroll of George Washington University and within 20 minutes of Smithsonian Institution. Highlights at this aparthotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .Each apartment is soundproofed and features a flat-screen TV with digital channels, along with free wired Internet, a coffee/tea maker and free bottled water. Nice touches to enhance your stay include designer toiletries and a pillowtop bed. A safe, a hairdryer and a desk are also available. .The aparthotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a gym. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Downtown Washington D.C. aparthotel include National Mall and White House.

What's nearby

  • George Washington University - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The American Veterans Disabled For Life Memorial - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Smithsonian Institution - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • National Mall - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • White House - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Foggy Bottom Station - 4 min walk
  • New Carrollton Station - 16 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tatte - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Paper Horse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪CIRCA at Foggy Bottom - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Devon and Blakely - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tatte - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel AKA Washington Circle

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A meeting room and limo/town car service are available.

Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. A fitness centre, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at Hotel AKA Washington Circle. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Washington aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 151 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Car service
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Hotel AKA Washington Circle offers 151 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 52-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Washington aparthotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 67.82 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

Dining

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed: USD 53 per night

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 52-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Work spaces

  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting room

Climate control

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet
  • Fee: USD 150 per pet per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/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
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free bottled water
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In the city centre
  • Near a metro station

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Window guards
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 151 units
  • Connecting units available
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 53.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 57.98 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 28.99 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness centre access

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 continental breakfast: approximately USD 0 to 50 for adults and USD 0 to 25 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 67.82 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 57.98 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 53.0 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 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; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Circle Hotel
One Circle Hotel
One Washington Circle
One Washington Circle Hotel
Washington One Circle
Washington One Circle Hotel
Washington One Hotel
1 Washington Circle Hotel
Hotel One Washington Circle
One Washington Circle Dc

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel AKA Washington Circle?

Hotel AKA Washington Circle offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Hotel AKA Washington Circle?

Yep, Hotel AKA Washington Circle has secured covered valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 67.82 per night.

What makes Hotel AKA Washington Circle a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel AKA Washington Circle.

Does Hotel AKA Washington Circle serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel AKA Washington Circle?

No, Hotel AKA Washington Circle does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel AKA Washington Circle?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel AKA Washington Circle?

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

Hotel AKA Washington Circle Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 806 out of 1254 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 344 out of 1254 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1254 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1254 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1254 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Jametta

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel charges were not communicated clearly
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esi

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean/spacious/stylish room, nice helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

CHANHEE

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorothée

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Summer

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Location is great. Only caveat is that it’s very close to the fire station so sirens go off 3 to 4 times a day and sometimes middle of the night. Bring ear plugs
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keli

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great rooms, great location, great staff and great amenities!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pavel

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Chance

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kurssa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful stay. No microwave for the guest unless you have suite but that didnt change my experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimbir

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent location, helpful staff, and large rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Devarajan

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Yvonne

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katharine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for the Marine Corps marathon. Very short walk to the metro station.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Clean but noisey neighbor
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenyeal

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nizamettin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is simply the best hotel / property in D.C. New,Clean, Nicely Decorated Rooms. Brand New Coffee Machines instead of stupid Keurig! Balcony is a great option as you wish to get clean and fresh air.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient area with lots of restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
The staff was great. I received an upgrade, was able to use a food voucher and received a late checkout. I will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely people! Excellent Service, feels like home
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything we experienced here, literally EVERYTHING, was fantastic. This was by far the best hotel stay i can ever remember. I full-heartedly recommend Hotel AKA to anyone looking for an awesome, frictionless stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025