The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill resort fee
20 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC
Destination Fee
$35 a night
Plus tax.
“Room rates are subject to a daily Destination Fee of $35.00 (plus applicable taxes), which includes:”
The hotel’s own page, read on Sep 20, 2026.
Conditions: The Government Rate includes a waiver for the hotel's daily Destination Fee. (Federal, State, Local Government and U.S. Military employees; subject to availability, not available to groups, valid Government or Military ID required at check-in.)
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How it compares in Washington
Of the 16 Washington hotels whose own site states a fee, The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill’s is the 3rd highest, tied with 3 others. The median among them is $31 a night, so this hotel’s is $4 above it. 42 other Washington hotels we read do not say either way, so they are in none of these figures.
What it adds to a stay
| Nights | The fee |
|---|---|
| 1 | $35.00 |
| 3 | $105.00 |
| 5 | $175.00 |
| 7 | $245.00 |
Before any of the conditions above; a waiver would make these figures zero.
What the hotel says it covers
- Basic Wi-Fi for unlimited devices
- 2 bottled waters in-room, replenished daily
- In-room coffee and espresso offering
- $12 daily F+B credit
- Local and long-distance calls
- One eco-friendly Royal Sonesta water bottle to take home after your stay
- 10% off on-demand, in-room spa services from Soothe
Room prices are live; this page is the hotel’s own statement on the date above.
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Questions about this fee
- How much is The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill resort fee?
- $35 a night, which the hotel calls its “Destination Fee”, according to its own website (read Sep 20, 2026). The hotel attaches a condition to it: The Government Rate includes a waiver for the hotel's daily Destination Fee. (Federal, State, Local Government and U.S. Military employees; subject to availability, not available to groups, valid Government or Military ID required at check-in.).
- Is tax added to The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill resort fee?
- Yes. The hotel’s page says tax is added on top of the $35.
- What does The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill resort fee include?
- According to the hotel: Basic Wi-Fi for unlimited devices; 2 bottled waters in-room, replenished daily; In-room coffee and espresso offering; $12 daily F+B credit; Local and long-distance calls; One eco-friendly Royal Sonesta water bottle to take home after your stay and 10% off on-demand, in-room spa services from Soothe.
- Can I avoid The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill resort fee by booking on another site?
- Only as the hotel’s own condition allows: The Government Rate includes a waiver for the hotel's daily Destination Fee. (Federal, State, Local Government and U.S. Military employees; subject to availability, not available to groups, valid Government or Military ID required at check-in.). It is the hotel’s own charge. A booking site that leaves it out of the price it shows has left it out of the price, not out of the bill.
Other Washington hotels we have read
The 12 around this hotel in fee order, lowest first, of the 15 others with a page here.
- Capital Hilton$30 a night
- Capitol Hill Hotel$30 a night
- Lyle Washington D.C.$30 a night
- Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC$30 a night
- Phoenix Park Hotel$32 a night
- The Normandy Hotel$32 a night
- Hotel Zena Washington DC$35 a night
- Viceroy Washington DC$35 a night
- Riggs Washington DC$40 a night
- Hotel Washington$42 a night