The Architect

2.5 star property

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
$129
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13

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1025 15th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20005
  • Place, K Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, White House
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower, Corner

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

The Architect

Hotel in Downtown Washington D.C.
This smoke-free hotel features a microwave in a common area, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a computer station, a TV in a common area, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite.
The Architect offers 69 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The Architect features multilingual staff, concierge services, and a television in a common area. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This business-friendly hotel also offers an elevator and a microwave in a common area.

The Architect is a smoke-free property.

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

The Architect Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 400 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 343 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 151 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Traveled with partner
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

Dusty

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Billye

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No staff to open door and check in past like 11pm. It was a scary experience of being locked out.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ty Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 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

10/10 Excellent

Artary

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique style of the hotel
Stayed 1 night 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

Laura-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay close to downtown.

This was the cutest hotel. Nothing fancy. Nothing extra. But great location and no complaints from me.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela, Glasgow

Traveled with partner
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

melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They allow early check-in for reasonable fee. Awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Naama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was good The smell was just bad
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaleah

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Aug 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

8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel downtown. Bathroom was clean. Rooms are not large, they’re great for a place to sleep.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lami

Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Eric

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A little noisy in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jaiveer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Building is old with some updates. Quite place for crashing few nights.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Abdullah

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

mirna

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No hotel parking sad
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 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

Jong sin, flushing

No good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025