Aka White House

Aka White House - A sophisticated extended-stay residence near the White House with fully equipped kitchens and leisure amenities

Aka White House provides upscale, long-term accommodations in a historic 1858 building located two blocks from the White House. The 4-star property offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and penthouse suites featuring soundproofed walls, fully equipped kitchens with stainless steel appliances, in-suite Bosch washers/dryers, and plush king beds with luxury linens. Guests can access a 24-hour fitness center with Technogym equipment, a private cinema lounge, and a business center with printing services. The newly renovated lobby lounge includes imported Italian lighting and serves as a coffee and cocktail venue. Aka White House is situated within walking distance of the World Bank, Treasury Department, and landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial and National Mall, home to the National Gallery of Art and Hirshhorn Museum. Nearby dining options include Rose's Luxury and Martin's Tavern, the latter known for hosting JFK.

Pros

The historic building is a National Landmark, featuring dark macassar ebony wood and imported Italian lighting.

Spacious suites include in-suite laundry and fully equipped kitchens with stainless steel appliances.

Prime location within two blocks of the White House and walking distance to the National Mall's museums.

Technogym-equipped 24-hour fitness center and private cinema lounge.

Cons

No daily housekeeping for stays under seven nights (available at extra cost).

Limited on-site dining options beyond the lobby lounge.