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Morrison Clark Historic Inn

4.0 star property
Travelers find shopping and entertainment just steps from this historic boutique hotel where staff welcome guests with genuine warmth

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The Morrison Clark Historic Inn, near Capital One Arena, blends historic charm with modern amenities. Guests can relax in the garden, work out in the 24-hour gym, or browse the library. Dining gets positive reviews, and the staff is attentive.
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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

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  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Victorian Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Victorian Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Parlor Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Junior Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Desk
  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(287 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 235 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Carriage House Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Carriage House Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Parlor King Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Near a metro station, Morrison Clark Historic Inn is in Downtown Washington D.C., a walkable area in Washington with great shopping. Warner Theatre and National Museum of African American History and Culture are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include White House and Washington Monument. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Capital One Arena. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing. Visit our Washington travel guide
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1011 L Street NW, Washington, DC, 20001

What's nearby

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    Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Was able to capture the symmetry of DC's high-end Center City on a relatively slow Friday evening.
    CityCenterDC
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Smithsonian American Art Museum showing interior views
    Smithsonian American Art Museum
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018
    Capital One Arena
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
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    White House
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • 7th St. Convention Center Station
    7 min walk
  • Washington Union Station
    13 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Marriott Marquis Lobby Bar
    3 min walk
  • Unconventional Diner
    5 min walk
  • Estuary
    5 min walk
  • Yardbird
    5 min walk
  • Your Only Friend
    3 min walk

About this property

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Luxury upscale hotel near Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Located close to Capital One Arena and Warner Theatre, Morrison Clark Historic Inn provides a terrace, a garden, and a library. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Morrison Clark Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Valet parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and express check-out
  • Multilingual staff, an elevator, and concierge services
  • Luggage storage, wedding services, and 1 meeting room
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, helpful staff, and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 114 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Daily housekeeping, desks, and phones

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured valet parking on site (USD 51.92 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Morrison Clark Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Library

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 18 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1864
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

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 not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Secured valet parking fee: USD 51.92 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Clark Morrison
Morrison Clark
Morrison Clark Hotel
Morrison Clark Hotel Washington
Morrison Clark Washington
Hotel Morrison Clark Historic
Morrison-Clark Historic Hotel Washington Dc

Frequently asked questions

Is Morrison Clark Historic Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Morrison Clark Historic Inn?

As of Mar 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Morrison Clark Historic Inn on Mar 15, 2026 start from $135, 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.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 51.92 per night.

What time is check-in at Morrison Clark Historic Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Morrison Clark Historic Inn?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Morrison Clark Historic Inn located?

Located in Downtown Washington D.C., this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Capital One Arena, and Warner Theatre. White House and National Mall are also within 1 mi (2 km). 7th St. Convention Center Station is 7 minutes by foot and McPherson Sq. Station is 9 minutes.

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Reviews

Morrison Clark Historic Inn Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1601 out of 2048 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 2048 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 2048 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 2048 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 2048 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anniry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff was very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Roxanne

The room was decent and the staff was very friendly and attentive
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Accommodation, food and staff all excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautiful property, walk to restaurants and things to see/do
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carleen Lyden

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is extremely welcoming and the property a unique blend of historic and Asian, which is also part of its history. The rooms were quite nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Arianna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very cute hotel, courteous and responsive staff!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Terrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I came for a short work trip, and I'm so glad I chose the Morrison Clark! I enjoyed the courteous staff, amenities, and clean room. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ivonne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and kind and accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room, staff was friendly, breakfast was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Aleeza

Staff were helpful, lobby is beautiful cute courtyard
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lobby was adorable, court yard was lovely, rooms clean and quiet. Staff were kind and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The service and room were so perfect! Will definitely stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Vanrea

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean and the staff was courteous...
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room. I will stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really like the quaintness of this hotel. The beds are outstanding and the staff is wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I had a great experience checking in at the hotel - the staff were really friendly and accommodating. My room was also incredibly clean, which was a lovely surprise.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean and the staff there are very welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

SAMUEL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, cozy and the hotel had a relaxing ambience. Great location with easy access to restaurants, tourist sights and meeting venues.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ameet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in downtown DC. Excellent staff, clean and quiet rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaysan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel, very cozy, staff and service was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff always exceeds our expectations. We feel like home when staying in DC. Quite rooms, well maintained historic building. Love the area around the hotel. Always stay here when in DC
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A really nice historic hotel with clean and comfortable rooms. The staff were very friendly and welcoming. Great location downtown within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and the arena. The metro is also a short walk away. With reasonable rates as well I wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Akihiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable stay, I had the best sleep and rest!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible stay from the minute we walked in. Staff is so helpful and friendly. Rooms were amazing. Would stay here again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025