Hotel Hive - Washington

First micro hotel in Washington, D.C. with 125-250 sq ft rooms and a Top-10 US Service rating from TripAdvisor

Rooms

Hotel Hive offers the first micro hotel rooms in Washington, D.C., ranging from 125 to 250 square feet with innovative layouts. Each Hive room type - including the Loft King, Hive Queen, and Hive Bunk - includes a private bathroom with honey-scented toiletries from a local supplier. The Buzz Queen and Buzz Bunk rooms are located above the bar or in the basement and may have more noise, while the quietest option is the King Size Hive room.

Dining & Entertainment

The hotel's on-site rooftop bar serves locally crafted cocktails and is a popular spot for guests and locals during happy hour. The &pizza restaurant inside the hotel offers made-to-order pizzas, including pepperoni garlic knots, and also provides daily breakfast options. A separate lobby bar and lounge area, along with the rooftop, give travelers multiple spaces to eat and drink without leaving the property.

Pet-Friendly & Technology

Hotel Hive welcomes pets with no additional fees, making it a cost-effective choice for travelers with dogs or cats. The hotel uses advance check-in technology, including mobile check-in, to streamline arrival. Guests can also opt in or out of housekeeping during their stay, which increases privacy and supports the hotel's eco-friendly cleaning practices.

Location & Accessibility

Located at 2224 F St NW in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood, the hive hotel sits within an 8-minute walk of the Kennedy Center and a 10-minute walk from the Lincoln Memorial. Guests can walk to the National Mall and Smithsonian museums in about 15 minutes, and the Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro station is three blocks away. The area is part of the George Washington University campus, offering a safe, walkable environment with easy access to Georgetown and downtown.

Sustainability & Service

The hotel was named a Top-10 Hotel in the US for Service by TripAdvisor, with staff members like Max, James, and Sana frequently praised for their helpfulness. Hive DC uses eco-friendly cleaning practices and an opt-in housekeeping program to reduce water and chemical use. Art installations by local artists are displayed throughout the building, including elevator murals, giving the property a distinct character tied to the city.

• Location: Steps from Kennedy Center, Lincoln Memorial, and National Mall
• Rooms: Micro rooms from 125-250 sq ft with private bathrooms
• Dining: Rooftop bar with local cocktails & &pizza restaurant
• Pet Policy: Pets welcome with no additional fees
• Service: TripAdvisor Top-10 in US for Service
• Sustainability: Eco-friendly cleaning & opt-in housekeeping