Washington Hilton facts for kids

Washington Hilton
Quick facts for kids
Hotel facts and statistics
Location	1919 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Washington, District of Columbia
Opening date	June 20, 1965
Developer	Uris Buildings Corporation
Architect	William B. Tabler Architects
Management	Hilton Worldwide
No. of restaurants	Four Oaks, McClellan's Sports Bar
No. of rooms	1,070
of which suites	47
No. of floors	12

The Washington Hilton, which was officially known as the Hilton Washington for a period in the early 21st century and is sometimes referred to ironically as the Hinckley Hilton by locals, is a hotel in Washington, D.C. It is located at 1919 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., roughly at the boundaries of the Kalorama, Dupont Circle, and Adams Morgan neighborhoods.

The hotel was the site of the assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan by John Hinckley, Jr. on March 30, 1981. The attempt occurred at the hotel's T Street NW exit.

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