Capital Hilton vs The Architect
Both are in Washington D.C., 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Capital Hilton
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 4 of 12
The short answer
Pick Capital Hilton
It comes out ahead on 4 of 12 compared facts. 190 m apart.
Choose Capital Hilton if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.1)
Why is Capital Hilton better than The Architect?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.1)+0.6
- 2More guest reviews (451 vs 195), so the rating is more reliable×2.3
Why is The Architect better than Capital Hilton?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Capital Hilton vs The Architect: which hotel is better? | Capital Hilton | The Architect |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | – |
| Location | 9.5 | – |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Public transport | 9.6 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.5 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +0.6 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 451 +256 | 195 |
| Rank in Washington D.C. | bottom 42% +36% | bottom 6% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Distance to Washington centre | 900 m | 970 m |
| To public transport | 230 m | 280 m |
| To the airport | 5.7 km | 5.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 370 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Floors | 14 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| National Museum of Women in the Arts | 710 m | 590 m |
| The Phillips Collection | 1.3 km | 1.4 km |
| Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle | 450 m | 570 m |
| White House Rose Garden | 640 m | 730 m |
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Location
190 m apart
Capital Hilton: city centre: 350 m, nearest station Farragut North Metro Station: 230 m, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA): 5.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
The Architect: city centre: 160 m, nearest station McPherson Square station: 280 m, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA): 5.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Capital Hilton or The Architect: common questions
Which is better, Capital Hilton or The Architect?
Capital Hilton leads in 4 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Capital Hilton or The Architect?
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How far apart are Capital Hilton and The Architect?
The two hotels are 190 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score