Stacy Smith Named General Manager of One Washington Circle DC
Seasoned Washington, D.C. hospitality executive brings more than three decades of leadership experience to the hotel’s next chapter
Washington, DC (September, 1 2026) - Washington, DC (August XX, 2026) — One Washington Circle DC, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, announced the appointment of Stacy Smith as General Manager, bringing more than 30 years of hospitality leadership experience to the newly rebranded property in Washington, D.C.’s West End.
Smith has been a respected leader within the Washington, D.C. hospitality community, having served on the Executive Boards of the Hotel Association of Washington, DC and Destination DC, including as Chair of the Destination DC Board. She also founded the City Partner Pathways Apprenticeship Program, which created meaningful career pathways and opportunities for future hospitality professionals.
“I’m thrilled to join One Washington Circle at such an exciting time for the hotel and the West End,” said Stacy Smith, General Manager of One Washington Circle DC, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. “This property has so much to offer, from its spacious, upscale residential-style accommodations and exceptional location to its distinctive character and strong connection to the surrounding community. I’m looking forward to working alongside our team to build on that legacy, elevate the guest experience through thoughtful service, personalized attention, and carefully considered details, and foster a culture where our associates feel valued, empowered, and inspired to succeed.”
The hotel’s refreshed guest experience reflects its sophisticated positioning, with thoughtfully designed spaces and elevated amenities including a stylish lobby lounge, state-of-the-art fitness center featuring Technogym equipment, and modern boardroom. Ten Ten West End, the property’s signature restaurant and bar, complements the experience with refined indoor and patio dining, seasonal Mid-Atlantic ingredients, and an inviting atmosphere designed for both social gatherings and relaxed sophistication.
As General Manager, Smith will lead One Washington Circle into its next chapter, further positioning the hotel as a sophisticated destination for business and leisure travelers seeking a more personalized Washington experience. Under her leadership, the hotel will continue to elevate its service, strengthen its connection to the West End community, and embrace the individuality and locally inspired character that define Tapestry Collection by Hilton. For more information about One Washington Circle, visit HERE. For interviews, please contact Shelby at shelby@lindarothpr.com. Updated press photos will be available HERE.
About One Washington Circle DC
One Washington Circle is a 151-room hotel located in the heart of Washington, D.C.'s vibrant West End neighborhood most recently, AKA Washington Circle. Overlooking the iconic Washington Circle, the property offers spacious accommodations and a residential-style experience just steps from Georgetown, Dupont Circle, the George Washington University campus, and the city's leading business, cultural, and diplomatic destinations. Blending comfort, convenience, and a strong sense of place, One Washington Circle provides travelers with an authentic connection to the nation's capital while serving as an ideal home base for both business and leisure stays. As part of Tapestry Collection by Hilton, the hotel reflects the individuality and local character that define the collection's portfolio of distinctive independent properties.
About Tapestry Collection by Hilton Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a portfolio of over 200 independent hotels each with an original, vibrant personality, encouraging guests to enjoy off-the-beaten-path experiences in destinations worth exploring. While each property has a unique story to share that comes to life through uplifting design and unique food & beverage, every Tapestry Collection property is united by the reliability that comes with the Hilton name, in addition to the benefits of the award-winning Hilton Honors program. Experience Tapestry Collection by Hilton by booking at tapestrycollectionbyhilton.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Tapestry Collection by Hilton at stories.hilton.com/tapestry, and follow the brand on Facebook, Instagram and X.
About Concord Hospitality
Concord Hospitality is an award-winning hotel development and management company that has grown over the past four decades to become the preferred partner of leading hotel brands such as Hilton, Marriott and Hyatt. Concord is recognized for combining the scale and expertise of a large operator with the personalized service of an independent partner across every property. The company specializes in developing and managing full-service and select-service hotels throughout North America, and has broadened its scope with Opus Collection by Concord—a lifestyle division focused on full-service and boutique properties, as well as restaurants, bars, rooftop venues, and experiential concepts. Guided by top industry talent, innovative processes and a deep commitment to giving back to the communities where its associates live and work, Concord Hospitality continues to set the standard as both a trusted partner and employer of choice. Learn more at concordhotels.com
About Electra America Hospitality Group
Electra America Hospitality Group (EAHG) is a vertically integrated real estate investment firm focused on opportunistic investment in the urban-core hotel sector designed to capitalize on dislocation in the hotel industry. Marrying Electra’s multifamily expertise in value-add investing and repositioning EAHG generates premium returns for investors through the acquisition, renovation, and management of well-located hotel assets with upside potential in major U.S. markets. One of the fastest-growing real estate owner-operators in the U.S., Electra America holds and manages more than 90 multifamily properties totaling 40,000 apartment units in the Southeast/Sunbelt region, with $6 billion in assets under management.
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