The Willard InterContinental, Washington, D.C.

A most celebrated historic Washington, D.C. hotel, The Willard InterContinental has been the focal point for elegant dinners, meetings, and social events since 1818. Located in the heart of Washington, one block from The White House, The Willard has hosted almost every U.S. president since Franklin Pierce in 1853. Ranked among the “Top 10 Best Hotels in Washington, D.C., 2019” by U.S. News & World Report, The Willard’s unique blend of contemporary luxury and historic charm subtly reflects the spirit of the city. The Willard InterContinental has been named to these Historic Hotels of America Top 25 Lists The 2025 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Most Magnificent Gingerbread DisplayThe 2025 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Culinary Heritage and Traditions The 2025 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America® Most Historic Bars, Taverns, and Speakeasies The 2024 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Most Magnificent Gingerbread DisplayThe 2024 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Afternoon Tea Experiences The 2024 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Most Literary Hotels The 2024 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Where Women Made History The 2023 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Most Unique Culinary Heritage and Culinary Traditions The 2023 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Where Women Made HistoryThe 2023 Historic Hotels of America Top 25 Afternoon Tea Experiences The 2022 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Most Unique Culinary Heritage and Culinary Traditions The 2021 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America for a Romantic Proposal The 2021 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Most Magnificent Gingerbread Displays