Accolades

One of the world’s grandest and most iconic hotels, Willard InterContinental Washington D.C. combines American renaissance and luxury —proudly setting the benchmark with two centuries of unrivaled hospitality from its coveted 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue address.

Willard is a four-diamond luxury hotel and a celebrated Washingtonian landmark, proudly standing just steps away from The White House. The legendary hotel is surrounded by historical monuments, world-renowned museums and galleries, and the designer shops of CityCenterDC.

The hotel’s 335 newly restored rooms and suites celebrate Washington D.C.’s rich history. From its inception in 1818, Willard has welcomed every U.S. President since Franklin Pierce in 1853. Often referred to as the “Residence of Presidents,” Willard enjoys its place as the pinnacle of social and political life in Washington, D.C. Many afford breathtaking views of Pennsylvania Avenue and iconic Washingtonian landmarks. 

Leisure has always been an integral part of Willard; for over two centuries, the chefs and mixologists of Willard InterContinental Washington, D.C. have been lauded for excellence. 

There isn’t a more fitting place for cocktail connoisseurs and history buffs to raise a glass to presidents’ past and present than the Round Robin Bar. The opulent Willard Peacock Alley, truly the heart of the hotel, is where Willard serves one of the finest traditional Afternoon Tea services. A lavish atmosphere filled with playful harp music and delectable canapés and pastries. To this day, The Willard continues to be one of Washington D.C.’s finest luxury destinations, where history is made.

Willard InterContinental Washington, D.C. is a AAA Four Diamond property.

Over the past few years, the Willard InterContinental Washington, D.C. has received many accolades, including: