Tabard Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near Smithsonian Institution

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Lounge
Terrace/patio
Lounge
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Lounge

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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1739 N Street NW, Washington, DC, 20036
  • Place, White House
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, National Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Single Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(98 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Located in Downtown Washington D.C. within a short walk of Smithsonian Institution, Tabard Inn is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as White House. This 35-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • White House - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • George Washington University - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Capital One Arena - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • National Mall - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Farragut North Station - 8 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 13 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mayflower Club - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tatte - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Madhatter - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Roasting Plant Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Tabard Inn

Hotel with a restaurant, near Smithsonian Institution
At Tabard Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a computer station. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a terrace and a fireplace in the lobby.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Desks, free toiletries, and wardrobes or closets are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.4 miles (USD 26 per night); reservations required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 24 for adults and USD 4 to 24 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Tabard Inn Restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 18 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 20.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 6.00 to 24.00 for adults, and USD 4.00 to 24.00 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 26.00 per night (1969 ft away)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers offsite parking (reservations required).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Tabard Inn Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Tabard Inn?

Tabard Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Tabard Inn?

As of Nov 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tabard Inn on Nov 23, 2025 start from $100.0, 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.

What can I see close to Tabard Inn?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Washington D.C. within a short 14-minute walk of Smithsonian Institution and also 18 minutes on foot from White House. You'll also find National Mall and Capital One Arena within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Tabard Inn?

Yes, there is a garage.

Does Tabard Inn include a casino on the premises?

No, Tabard Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Tabard Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Tabard Inn good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a bar and a restaurant plus some guestrooms include memory foam mattresses.

Does Tabard Inn have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Tabard Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Tabard Inn serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge on weekday mornings at Tabard Inn Restaurant.

Does Tabard Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at Tabard Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Tabard Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Tabard Inn?

The closest major airport to Tabard Inn is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is 7.6 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 12.6 mi away (31-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Tabard Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Tabard Inn.

Reviews

Tabard Inn Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 676 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 177 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really unique hotel. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful quirky inn!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here a lot. The staff is very friendly and accommodating. The overall property is quite charming
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a lovely boutique hotel. Take a good look at pictures and don’t expect it to be something that it is not. The food and the service could not be better.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

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

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will be back! What a great hotel! So much character and history. The restaurant and bar were fantastic! The Last Call is my new favorite drink. Ask for Nathan.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So much character and a FANTASTIC staff. Cozy, eclectic, historic and charming place. Not pretentious, but rich in atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

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

6/10 Okay

eric

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Avoid the cookie cutter hotel scene! Stay at the Tabard!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica, Bryans Road

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the look and feel of this hotel! The location was prime. Staff was generous and helpful. Will be rebooking!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANDY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cozy colonial place Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was adorable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lissette

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good expierience
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

hart

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

My favorite DC stay

This place is always amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Stacey

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

6/10 Okay

Eileen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They put our room on the fourth floor and we had to walk up three flights of stairs, carrying our luggage because there was no elevator. It was very conveniently located near the subway and many different venues.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Adrian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was the cold shower for me. I really like the vibe here but I like a hot shower 🚿 to relax my muscles, especially driving for 9 hours! Staff is stupendous decor is gaze worthy. And the breakfast is top notch with outdoor seating!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

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

10/10 Excellent

Maya

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

JESUS

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

No lo recomiendo

No me gustó, baños compartidos, además no tenía parqueadero el parqueadero era un adicional de 50$ un abuso total… no lo recomiendo… insatisfecho
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great property

Lovely inn with quaint, antique rooms that are still comfortable and cheery. Great location. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

eugene

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