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Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center

3.5 star property
Hotel with bars, a short walk to Capital One Arena

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3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar
3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar
Front of property - evening/night
Rooftop terrace
3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
The current price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room (Bunk Beds)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
  • 13 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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City view

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (3x3 Shower)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (3x3 Shower)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Single Beds (3x3 Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, Accessible (Bunk Beds)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(157 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
  • 13 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(139 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Laptop workspace
  • 13 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
627 H Street NW, Washington, DC, 20001

What's nearby

  • Capital One Arena - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Mall - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Smithsonian Institution - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • White House - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Gallery Place Chinatown Station - 3 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 17 min walk
  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Clyde's of Gallery Place - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chopt Creative Salad Co. - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rocket Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Yard House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Farmers & Distillers - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center

Hotel near Capital One Arena
Located close to Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Smithsonian Institution, Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center provides a coffee shop/cafe, 3 bars and a gym. The on-site restaurant, Crimson Commons, offers breakfast and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and concierge services
  • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk and a lift
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 245 rooms have comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (USD 25.95 per day); reservations required

Food and drink

  • Breakfast to-go available for a fee 7:00 AM to noon on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 10 to 25 per person
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Crimson Coffee Bar
  • Crimson Commons
  • Crimson View
  • Crimson Whiskey Bar

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Lift (152 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (81 centimetre high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

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.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 25 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 25.95 per day (449 ft away)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

POD DC Hotel Washington
POD DC Hotel
POD DC
POD Hotel DC Washington
POD DC Washington
The POD DC
POD Hotel DC
POD DC
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center Hotel
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center Washington
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center Hotel Washington

Frequently asked questions

Is Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center?

As of 7 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center on 12 Aug 2025 start from AU$165.17, 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.

What time is check-in at Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center located?

Located in Downtown Washington D.C., this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of CityCenterDC and Capital One Arena. Walter E. Washington Convention Center and National Mall are also within 15 minutes. Gallery Place Chinatown Station is only a 3-minute walk and 7th St. Convention Center Station is 9 minutes.

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Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1064 out of 1640 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 343 out of 1640 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 1640 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1640 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1640 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

jeongmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for traveling DC.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, friendly staff, and all around great micro hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always stay here when in DC
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dashawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it from check in to check out was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eyuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Classy easy going hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was very nice for my first microtel stay. Staff was very friendly and made for another great trip in DC!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The style of the room was great for people who want to sleep separately. The hotel itself had great asthetics
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Brenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very small rooms but nice helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Caleb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It had a nice view
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved how it was in the middle of China Town and only a 2 minute walk from the metro station. Very cute place and super affordable! I paid $450 for 3 nights!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Viridyana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
loved staying at this property! first time staying at a Motto branch and would recommend it! i saw how some previous guest had problems with their reservation not transferring to the hotel because they booked through expedia, i was a bit scared but called the hotel a day prior to my reservation and they assured me i was good to go. location is near so many great places and close by to the parks
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet after hours, right next to chinatown and the subway
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for travelers, really friendly staff at front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Min

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well designed room layout with thoughtful consideration to the practical needs of its guests. Good location within walking distances of major attractions. Would like to come back to stay next time in DC.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rocio

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Unique place. I’ll come back :)
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot close to the metro station. The rooms are small but perfect if its just a place to sleep. Nice rooftop bar and food was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so polite and accommodating. Very clean room. Easy access to dining options in walking distance. Nice roof top bar too. Parking was a little tricky, but we aren’t used to parking in big cities.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

seda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place at all
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Simple rooms but the price matches. Simple boutique style approach. Nice rooftop bar.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria P.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good in general
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to the city center and attractions, as well as great places to eat. Hotel is clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Clean and good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025