How to get to Eaton DC from DC-area airports
Eaton DC is at 1201 K Street NW in downtown Washington, DC. From Reagan National Airport (DCA) the hotel is a short car or Metro ride (Blue/Yellow line to Metro Center); travelers from Dulles (IAD) or BWI Baltimore-Washington will have longer ground transfers and can use airport shuttles, rideshares, or regional rail plus Metro.
In this guide
- Where Eaton DC is and the front-desk phone
- From Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
- From Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and BWI
- Getting to Eaton DC by Metro and local transit
- Rideshare, taxi, and hotel valet
- Arriving at check-in and what to expect at the front desk
- Quick arrival tips and nearby landmarks
Where Eaton DC is and the front-desk phone
Eaton DC's street address is 1201 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20005. The hotel sits at the corner of 12th and K Streets NW in Downtown DC.
If you need help with arrival or reservations, BookResorts agents are available 24/7 at +1 (888) 605-1350.
From Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
DCA is the nearest airport to Eaton DC. The dossier lists the airport roughly 3.6–5 miles from the hotel and notes a 10–25 minute car or rideshare trip depending on traffic.
You can also take Metro: DCA is served by the Blue and Yellow lines; ride inbound to a transfer or to Metro Center to reach Eaton DC within easy walking distance.
- Rideshare or taxi: direct to 1201 K Street NW (shortest ground transfer).
- Metro: Blue/Yellow line toward Metro Center/Gallery Place-Chinatown; walk from Metro Center or Gallery Place-Chinatown to the hotel.
- Airport shuttle or hotel-arranged car service: check availability with BookResorts or the hotel directly.
| Option | Notes |
|---|---|
| Rideshare / Taxi | Direct to hotel's street address; fastest door-to-door when traffic is light |
| Metro (Blue/Yellow) | Inbound to Metro Center or Gallery Place-Chinatown, then walk |
| Airport shuttle / private car | Confirm pickup location and reservation in advance |
From Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and BWI
The dossier does not list specific driving times from IAD or BWI; these airports are farther from downtown DC than DCA and generally require longer ground travel. Typical options are a rental car, rideshare/taxi, or a combination of regional rail/shuttle plus Metro.
From BWI you can use the MARC/Amtrak to Union Station and then Metro or taxi to Eaton DC. From Dulles you can use the Silver Line Metro extension (if using Dulles Airport Metro) or a rideshare/taxi directly into downtown.
- Rideshare/taxi: door-to-door service from either airport; factor rush-hour traffic into your plans.
- Rail + Metro: BWI → rail (Amtrak/MARC) to Union Station, then Metro or taxi to Eaton DC.
- Airport shuttles and private transfers: pre-booked shuttles or private cars provide set pickup/drop-off but can take longer depending on stops.
Getting to Eaton DC by Metro and local transit
Eaton DC is within easy walking distance of several Metro stations. The hotel's materials list Metro Center and Gallery Place-Chinatown as nearby stations; McPherson Square is also roughly a five-minute walk.
Metro is often the easiest public-transit option from points across the city. Check WMATA maps and schedules for line changes or service advisories.
- Closest stations named in hotel materials: Metro Center and Gallery Place-Chinatown.
- McPherson Square is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel per third-party listings.
- Local buses stop nearby; use WMATA trip planner for exact routes and stops.
| Station | Notes |
|---|---|
| Metro Center | Walkable from Eaton DC; good transfer point for Red, Blue, Orange, Silver, Yellow lines |
| Gallery Place–Chinatown | Walkable and near many downtown attractions |
| McPherson Square | Approximately a short walk (about 5 minutes) from the hotel |
Rideshare, taxi, and hotel valet
Taxis and rideshares drop off directly at the hotel's entrance at 1201 K Street NW. The hotel advertises covered on-site valet parking (for a surcharge) and in/out privileges; confirm current pricing directly with the hotel.
If you drive, Eaton DC's parking garage offers free EV charging according to the hotel's information, and a Park & Stay package may be available when booking direct.
- Valet parking: on-site covered valet is offered (surcharge applies).
- Park & Stay: hotel sometimes offers packages with complimentary parking when booked directly.
- EV charging: free electric vehicle charging is available at the Eaton DC parking garage.
Arriving at check-in and what to expect at the front desk
Standard check-in time at Eaton DC begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM. Early check-in is subject to availability and late check-out may be available for an additional charge.
At check-in you should be prepared to present a government-issued photo ID and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit for incidentals. At least one registered guest per room must be 21 years of age or older.
- Amenity fee: hotel reservations include a mandatory $35 per night amenity fee (plus tax) in addition to the room rate.
- Payment & ID: card used at check-in must be in the name of the primary reservation holder.
- No connecting rooms: Eaton DC does not offer connecting rooms — book separate rooms if needed.
Quick arrival tips and nearby landmarks
Eaton DC's downtown location puts it within walking distance of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center and the National Museum of Women in the Arts (about a 5-minute walk), and roughly a 10-minute walk to the White House per hotel materials.
If you arrive early and the room isn't ready, the hotel offers luggage storage and 24-hour front desk service. Guests also have complimentary 24/7 access to the Eaton House coworking space and a 24-hour fitness center.
- Nearby walkable landmarks: CityCenterDC, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Museum of Women in the Arts, White House.
- Luggage storage: available through the front desk if you arrive before check-in.
- Coworking & fitness: Eaton House coworking access and the 24/7 fitness center are complimentary for guests.
