The Westin Washington, Dc Downtown Hotel, Washington ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

999 Ninth Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America, 20001

The Westin Washington, DC Downtown is an upscale hotel centrally located in the vibrant Penn Quarter district. It is just steps away from iconic landmarks such as the White House and the National Mall. The hotel features modern amenities designed for both relaxation and productivity, making it suitable for leisure and business travelers alike. With its comprehensive wellness offerings, the Westin ensures guests have a rejuvenating experience in the heart of the nation’s capital.

Location

Situated in the heart of Washington, D.C., the hotel is ideally located near key attractions such as the Smithsonian museums and CityCenterDC. It is easily accessible via public transportation, with the Gallery Place-Chinatown Metro station connecting guests to various lines for convenient travel around the city. The hotel is approximately 5 miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, enhancing ease of arrival for guests flying into the area.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 807 spacious guest rooms, each designed with neutral palettes and nature-inspired decor. Each room includes premium bedding, pillow menus, and modern conveniences like air conditioning and laptop-compatible safes. Luxury suites offer distinctive living spaces with panoramic views of downtown Washington, enhancing the comfort and functionality for families or those seeking upscale accommodations. Accessible room options are available, ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests.

Eat & Drink

Dining at The Westin Washington focuses on health and flavor, featuring the Root and Vine restaurant where locally sourced culinary creations are offered. For quick meals, Liberty Market Deli serves convenient options for guests on the go. Mixx Lounge provides light fare and drinks in a relaxed setting, catering to both casual and social dining experiences. The hotel's Eat Well menu promotes mindful dining, making it easy for guests to maintain their health-focused lifestyles while traveling.

Leisure & Business

The hotel's expansive amenities include a state-of-the-art 10,000 sq. ft. WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio, the largest hotel gym in Washington, D.C., featuring a variety of exercise equipment. Business travelers will benefit from over 70,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space, including a grand ballroom and multiple breakout rooms. Guests can also enjoy an array of recreational opportunities, including yoga classes and run concierge services, promoting a balanced lifestyle during their stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Small Queen Room

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2 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Premier Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

29 m²

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Shower

Air conditioning

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Premier One-Bedroom Suite

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2 persons

29 m²

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Getting around

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City Center

Washington4600 ft

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 5.7 mi

Washington Dulles International (IAD) 27.7 mi

Train

Washington Union Station5000 ft

Metro stations

Gallery Place-Chinatown1400 ft

Mount Vernon Square1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Starbucks Delight!

“Having a Starbucks in the lobby was such a wonderful asset! I loved being able to grab my favorite coffee before heading out for the day.” view full review

Comfortable Stay

“My room was impressively spacious and clean, complete with two TVs, which made it easy to relax after a day out.” view full review

Easy Valet Service

“The valet service was seamless and took the stress out of parking in a busy area, allowing me to enjoy my stay without worrying about my car.” view full review

Best Sleep Ever!

“The beds and pillows were incredibly comfortable, providing one of the best night's sleep I've ever had in a hotel.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Cycling

Services

Car rental
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

999 Ninth Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America, 20001

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999 Ninth Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America, 20001

City landmarks

Museums

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

4200 ft

Museums

National Air and Space Museum

1.2 mi

Museums

The White House

1.2 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Lincoln Memorial

1.7 mi

Museums

Smithsonian National Museum of American History

5300 ft

Museums

National Gallery of Art

5000 ft

Museums

Newseum

4300 ft

Monuments and Landmarks

Washington Monument

1.4 mi

Museums

National Museum of African American History and Culture

1.1 mi

Botanical Garden

Botanic Gardens historical

1.2 mi

Museums

Smithsonian Institution Building

1.0 mi

Square

National Mall

5100 ft

1750 Independence Ave. SW Near 7th St. & Independence Ave. SW

National World War II Memorial

1.5 mi

Museums

International Spy Museum

1.4 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

1.4 mi

Museums

The National Archives Museum

3800 ft

Museums

National Postal Museum

1.0 mi

Museums

National Museum of the American Indian

1.2 mi

Museums

Marian Koshland Science Museum

3100 ft

Libraries

Library of Congress

1.4 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

1.5 mi

575 7th St NW

National Museum of Crime and Punishment

2400 ft

First Street NE

Supreme Court

1.3 mi

935 Pennsylvania Ave NW

FBI Headquarters

2900 ft

Museums

Ford's Theatre

2600 ft

1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW

Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center

4600 ft

Nearby

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

1900 ft

Events

Walter E Washington Convention Center

800 ft

Museums

Smithsonian American Art Museum

1500 ft

Stadiums

Capital One Arena

1900 ft

Restaurants

President's Sports Bar

600 ft

999 9th St NW

Zaytinya

1200 ft

701 9th St NW Corner G Streets

Dolcezza

600 ft

904 Palmer Aly NW Between H and I Street NW on 9th Street

Centrolina

1000 ft

974 Palmer Aly NW

DBGB Kitchen and Bar

1000 ft

931 H St NW

Maison Kayser

800 ft

1345 F St NW North side of F between 13th and 14th Streets

Finn and Porter

1000 ft

900 10th St NW Embassy Suites Hotel

High Velocity

900 ft

901 Massachusetts Ave NW

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great location

Clean and comfortable rooms

Missing amenities

Limited dining experience

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.0

Location

9.2

Service

8.6

Dining

6.2

John

United States of America, April 2024

8.0/10

My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant overall. The rooms were clean and comfy, featuring a large comfortable bed and essential amenities. However, the distance from the elevator was a bit of a downside. The service was exceptional, with friendly and accommodating staff. The location was prime, allowing easy access to key attractions. The dining experience was average, with limited options. The facilities met expectations, offering convenient amenities.

Rooms

8.0

I found the rooms to be comfortable and well-equipped with a large bed, safe, fridge, coffee maker, and standard amenities.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, with friendly and helpful staff providing excellent advice and assistance.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, within walking distance of major attractions like the White House and Smithsonian museums.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was average with limited options, but the convenience of grab-and-go breakfast can be appreciated.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were satisfactory, providing necessary services for a comfortable stay.

Luis

United States of America, December 2023

9.0/10

Staying at this hotel was a wonderful experience. The rooms were clean, stylish, and comfortable, offering a pleasant stay overall. The service was exceptional, with staff members going above and beyond to meet our needs. The location couldn't have been better for exploring the city. However, the dining options were a bit pricy, and some areas could benefit from improvement.

Rooms

9.0

My room was clean, modern, and quiet, providing a comfortable and relaxing environment.

Service

9.0

From the navigator to housekeeping, the staff was very helpful and friendly, making our stay truly enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect, offering easy access to restaurants and popular tourist sites.

Dining

8.0

The dining options were a bit pricy compared to other places, but the quality of the food was worth it.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities provided everything we needed for a comfortable and convenient stay.

Caroline

United States of America, September 2023

8.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel! The rooms on the 16th floor were quiet, clean, and incredibly comfortable, providing a luxurious experience. However, some amenities like bath robes, vanity sets, and slippers were missing, and the oversized TV screen felt unnecessary. The location was fantastic with easy access to key attractions and a variety of dining options, perfect for both sightseeing and enjoying great meals.

Rooms

9.0

My room on the 16th floor was clean and comfortable, offering a luxurious stay.

Service

8.0

The staff at the hotel were welcoming and accommodating, providing a super level of service. However, the desk staff during our arrival could have been more helpful and pleasant, lacking assistance when needed.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was great, offering easy access to key attractions, museums, restaurants, and shopping areas. A convenient spot for those attending conventions or exploring the city's historic sites.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good, with delicious food offered. However, breakfast was served in a take-out style, limiting the experience of enjoying a relaxing meal outdoors.

Facilities

8.0

Overall, the hotel had all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, including car hire, dry cleaning, shops, and tour/ticket assistance.

Great location

Missing amenities

Robert

United States of America, July 2023

7.2/10

My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were very spacious, with a big comfy bed and a good shower, but they felt very ordinary. The service was friendly and helpful overall, although I had to wait for a room. The location was excellent, close to many attractions and convenient for exploring. The dining options were below standards, but the facilities were nice.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were very spacious, with a big comfy bed, a good shower, and clean, but they felt very ordinary.

Service

8.0

The service was friendly and helpful overall, although there was a wait for a room.

Location

9.0

The location was excellent, very close to central Washington, perfect for visiting attractions, restaurants, and public transportation.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were below standards, although the wood-fired pizza was very good.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were nice but not exceptional.

Esther

United States of America, July 2023

7.2/10

My stay at this hotel was quite mixed. While the regular king room I booked before leaving was comfortable, the negatives outweighed the positives, making me reconsider choosing this place in the future. I struggled to get a good Wi-Fi signal in my room, which was disappointing.

Rooms

7.0

The regular king room I booked before leaving was comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service at this hotel was amazing. They went above and beyond to be helpful in all parts of the hotel, always prioritizing guest comfort. Services like car hire, dry cleaning, and tours were readily available.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was great, being within walking distance of many attractions like the White House, Chinatown, and the City Center area. It was family-oriented and close to public transportation.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience during our stay was not included and seemed way too expensive to opt for separately. Breakfast was delivered as a cup of coffee to go, although I wished for a more relaxed dining option.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were sufficient, but nothing extraordinary stood out during my stay.