Hotel AKA Washington Circle debuted on May 1 in Washington, D.C.’s, trendy Foggy Bottom/West End neighborhood. The 151-room property marks the third AKA property in the Washington, D.C., area.

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“Hotel AKA Washington Circle exemplifies a significant milestone in our brand’s evolution, highlighting both the burgeoning demand and our unwavering dedication to excellence within the DMV region,” said Larry Korman, CEO, AKA. “By seamlessly blending modern elegance with our distinctive residential ethos, we are positioned to provide an elevated luxury experience at the epicenter of D.C. As with all AKA properties, we are proud to offer self-sufficient sanctuaries, ensuring our guests experience a true sense of comfort.”

The hotel features queen or king guestrooms, as well as one-bedroom suites and penthouses, all with floor-to-ceiling windows. Perfect for short- or long-term stays, rooms and suites feature either a pantry, kitchenette or full kitchen. Guests have access to a variety of amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, conference room and private cinema. Later this spring, James Beard Award winner Ellen Yin debuts a.kitchen+bar.

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Yin’s High Street Hospitality Group currently operates a.kitchen and a.bar at AKA Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia. The restaurant will feature a hyper-seasonal menu of small plates alongside a curated wine and cocktail program.

Hotel AKA Washington Circle is the 16^th property from the AKA brand.