Business Details
Luxury Hotel in Washington, DC
Riggs Washington DC stands as a testament to the intersection of history and modern luxury. Originally constructed in 1891 as the headquarters for Riggs National Bank, our landmark building has been meticulously reimagined to offer 181 guest rooms and suites that evoke the grandeur of a private safety deposit box while honoring the golden age of banking. Our design seamlessly blends historical architecture with contemporary elegance, creating a unique environment where every detail reflects our deep understanding of hospitality and cultural heritage. The hotel features Caf Riggs, a modern American brasserie rooted in French culinary traditions, and Silver Lyan, a groundbreaking bar housed in the original bank vault. Our Lore DISCOVERY loyalty program provides exclusive global benefits, allowing guests to enjoy personalized rewards across 800 hotels worldwide.With decades of expertise in curating exceptional experiences, we combine historical reverence with innovative service to meet the evolving needs of discerning travelers. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect, from our meticulously restored interiors to our dedication to showcasing Washington, DC's vibrant culture. As a trusted destination for both leisure and business, we offer versatile event spaces that range from rooftop venues to the historic Riggs Suite. Our team ensures every guest benefits from transparent communication, ethical service standards, and a deep appreciation for the local community. Riggs Washington DC remains a respected leader in hospitality, continuously setting benchmarks for combining historical preservation with modern sophistication.
Services
Rooms and Suites
Meeting and Events
Caf Riggs Dining
Silver Lyan Bar
Lore Discovery Loyalty
Highlights and features
- We offer 181 guest rooms that combine historical architecture with modern luxury.
- Our Caf Riggs restaurant reimagines French cuisine in a stately setting.
- Silver Lyan bar operates in the original bank vault with innovative mixology.
- Lore DISCOVERY loyalty program provides global benefits at 800+ hotels.
- Historic event spaces include rooftop venues and the Riggs Suite.
Services
Rooms and Suites
Our 181 guest rooms and suites blend historical architecture with modern luxury. Each space evokes the grandeur of a private safety deposit box while offering contemporary amenities. Designed to honor the building's banking heritage, these accommodations provide a unique experience that combines stately elegance with modern comfort for discerning travelers.
Caf Riggs Dining
Caf Riggs offers a modern American brasserie experience rooted in French culinary traditions. Located on the hotel's ground floor, it serves an all-day menu featuring classic dishes reimagined with contemporary flair. The stately setting provides an elegant atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a vibrant environment.
Silver Lyan Bar
Housed in the original bank vault, Silver Lyan is a groundbreaking bar from Mr Lyan. It combines Washington, DC's cultural depth with innovative mixology techniques to create unique flavor experiences. The venue celebrates the city's history while offering a sophisticated space for craft cocktails and social exchange.
Meeting and Events
We provide versatile venues ranging from rooftop locations to the historic Riggs Suite. These spaces accommodate strategy sessions, intimate gatherings, and special occasions while maintaining architectural integrity. Each venue combines historical character with modern amenities for memorable events in Washington, DC's cultural heart.
Lore Discovery Loyalty
Lore DISCOVERY is a global loyalty program offering exclusive benefits across 800+ hotels. Members enjoy personalized rewards, discounts, and savings tailored to their travel preferences. This program provides flexibility for travelers to redeem benefits whenever and wherever they choose, enhancing their overall hospitality experience.
Questions
What makes Riggs Washington DC unique?
Our hotel occupies the historic former Riggs National Bank building, featuring 181 rooms that blend banking-era architecture with modern luxury.
What dining options are available?
Caf Riggs offers all-day American brasserie cuisine, while Silver Lyan provides innovative cocktails in the original bank vault setting.
Can I earn loyalty points at this hotel?
Yes, through the Lore DISCOVERY program, you can earn rewards across 800+ global hotels with personalized benefits and discounts.
Are event spaces available for private functions?
We offer multiple venues including rooftop spaces and the historic Riggs Suite for meetings, strategy sessions, and special gatherings.
How do I book a room at Riggs Washington DC?
Rooms can be booked directly through our website or by contacting the hotel's reservation team for personalized assistance.
