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The Architect

2.5 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near White House

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Reception
Exterior
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Lobby sitting area
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
The Architect sits in the heart of Washington, where guests find modern comforts and attentive service. The lobby features a TV for catching up on news, while the multilingual staff and concierge team help visitors plan their day in the capital.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Basic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1025 15th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20005

What's nearby

  • White House - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • National Mall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • George Washington University - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Washington Monument - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • McPherson Sq. Station - 6 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 11 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Stan's DC Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Blue Bottle Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Shōtō - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Architect

Hotel near White House
Located close to Walter E. Washington Convention Center and George Washington University, The Architect provides designer stores on site. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Luggage storage, a computer station, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A TV in the lobby, multilingual staff, and concierge services
  • Smoke-free premises and an elevator
Room features
All 69 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.25 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.25 percent

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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

Architect Hotel Washington
The Architect Hotel
The Architect Washington
The Architect Hotel Washington

Frequently asked questions

Is The Architect pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Architect?

As of Oct 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Architect on Oct 7, 2025 start from $124.49, 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.

How much is parking at The Architect?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Architect?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Architect?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Architect located?

Located in Downtown Washington D.C., this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of White House and Walter E. Washington Convention Center. National Mall and Washington Monument are also within 1 mi (2 km). McPherson Sq. Station is 6 minutes by foot and Farragut North Station is 6 minutes.

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The Architect Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 397 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 365 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 155 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 58 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1018 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ganjali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay, mostly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Faezeh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay here. The room was clean and the hotel was close to attraction sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kartik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was affordable price with convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Artary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique style of the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was in walking distance. I would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rongyu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
all good!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farhad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The area was walkable and very close to inportant monuments in DC.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

John

Disliked: Amenities
Close to many attractions. Small, clean, charming rooms. Bed was terrible. If you're price conscious, it is not a bad place. .5 mile walk from the Farragut metro stations, that take you to Ragan airport.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean, quiet, convenient. No frills but if you are spending a lot of time walking in DC all you need is a good bed and our room met that need.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Omid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
24/7 staff were great and helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Giggia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Old but nice.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

HALIL IBRAHIM

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice,clean and friendly hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic building.Quiet comfortable warm clean safe. 5 min from metro easy to get to museums all attractions waterfront etc. Lovely room excellent budget price. Only drawback view from window brickwall which made it dark. No coffee facilities in room. Bring travel kettle an coffee sorted. If I return to DC I will definitely stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Distance to the Whitehouse and cost
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close clean and quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Julius Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Old hotel - broken elevator
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Stephan

It was ok but the security deposit is taking too long to be back
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is super clean but there is too strong chemicals for cleaning like beach. I must turned on ventilator whole night. Staff is very nice. The cost is reasonable. It closes to Metro train and the White House and the national mall.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hideyuki

Liked: Amenities
A great value business hotel right in the heart of Washington, D.C. I stayed here without meals while attending work at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The location was extremely convenient, the room was very comfortable, and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Esteban

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy access to nearby restaurants and stores.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location easy walk to just about everything
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Lana

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
no room service no water coffee or milk.. basic needs..
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and nice room!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Very good location for walking
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

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