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Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat

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Zena Circle View Studio King | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
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Zena Circle View Studio King | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
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Overview of Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat

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Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat

4.0 star property

8.8/10 Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
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1155 14th St Nw, Washington, DC, 20005

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationWalter E. Washington Convention Center10 min walk
  • Popular LocationWhite House13 min walk
  • Popular LocationNational Mall18 min walk
  • AirportWashington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)18 min drive
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About this area

Washington

Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat is located in Downtown Washington D.C., a neighborhood in Washington, and is near the airport and near a metro station. Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include National Air and Space Museum and Smithsonian's National Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Capital One Arena or Audi Field. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as ecotours and hiking/biking trails in the area. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location for the sightseeing. It's also convenient to public transportation: McPherson Sq. Station is 5 minutes by foot and Farragut North Station is 10 minutes.

What's nearby

  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 10 min walk
  • White House - 13 min walk
  • Capital One Arena - 18 min walk
  • National Mall - 18 min walk
  • National Museum of American History - 2 min drive

Getting around

  • McPherson Sq. Station - 5 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 10 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Green Lantern - 2 min walk
  • Fringetree - 3 min walk
  • Via Sophia - 3 min walk
  • The Block - 2 min walk
  • The Mirror - 4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat

4-star boutique hotel refurbished in 2020 and located near White House
Close to Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Capital One Arena, Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat provides an art gallery on site, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. In addition to a 24-hour gym and conference space, guests can connect to in-room WiFi (surcharge), with speed of 50+ Mbps.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Outdoor pool access
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, a ballroom, and a reception hall
  • Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak well of the central location
Room features
All 191 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches like laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guests reviews say good things about the comfortable rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Frette Italian sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with streaming services and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and free infant beds

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 51 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Secured, covered extended parking on site (USD 51 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends; USD 20 for adults and USD 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Figleaf Bar & Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Art gallery
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3,726 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - October 2020
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste on request
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 55-inch Smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies
  • Smart speaker
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3 PM - anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 125
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 125
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 25 to May 29:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 per room
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 125 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 28.74 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Pool access
  • Fitness center access
  • Bicycle storage
  • Phone calls
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Additional inclusions

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 20.00 for adults and USD 20.00 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 0.00 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 0.00 per night (rates may vary)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 51 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered extended parking fee: USD 51 per night
  • Early check-in fee: USD 125 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 125 (subject to availability)

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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access. The pool is closed seasonally each year from September 25 to May 29.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat?

As of Mar 31, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat on Apr 21, 2023 start from CA $357.9, 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.

Is Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 per room).

How much is parking at Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat?

Valet parking is available for USD 51 per night. Extended parking is available for USD 51 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat?

Check-in is from 3 PM - anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 125 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for USD 125 (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat located?

Located in Downtown Washington D.C., this boutique hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Embassy Row and Walter E. Washington Convention Center. White House and Smithsonian Institution are also within 15 minutes. McPherson Sq. Station is 5 minutes by foot and Farragut North Station is 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat and receive a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 364 out of 556 reviews" "
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Rating 8 - Good. 114 out of 556 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 21%
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 556 reviews" "
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Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 556 reviews" "
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 556 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 2%

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.1/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.9/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful. Will stay again!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

YANIRA, Brighton

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and very convenient hotel, with walking distance to many attractions and restaurants!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the staff was absolutely amazing, courteous, friendly, professional and attentive to our guest needs. The hotel is gorgeous and very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

shanae

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This place is amazing from Check in to check out
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

4/10 Poor

Robert, Ellensburg

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Pissed that there was a "resort fee" added when I checked out. Just put all the fees into the upfront cost, willya?
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Kirsten

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shonnie

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kevin, Lewes

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. The beds are very comfortable. The staff is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

david

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
liked the decor - vibe and clean design
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Desmond

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel service were great and the hotel wasn’t far from any destination I need to travel to
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023