Step inside an architectural transformation with an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Arlo Washington DC. Located in Judiciary Square, this 12-story, 445-room development reimagines the historic Harrison Apartment Building, D.C.’s oldest surviving apartment building, built in 1888. The Harrison has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1994 and is celebrated for its distinctive Romanesque Revival style. Today, Arlo Washington DC blends historic character with a fresh, contemporary, hotel experience.     

Tour highlights include restored architectural elements such as the original turret, brownstone arched entries, wrought iron railings, and vaulted brick ceilings. See how these elements are seamlessly woven into a modern design that prioritizes sustainability. Join the project’s architects, preservation specialists, and hotel leadership for a conversation on how Arlo’s design successfully bridges historical integrity and contemporary innovation. Together, honoring Washington’s architectural legacy while redefining its contemporary expression.