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Hotel Information : Like finding oneself in a hip art gallery, the Hotel Palomar lobby wows the senses. Eclectic jazz plays overhead. Eyes are drawn to a wall-sized mural of three women; large chunks of glowing, purple amethyst; sculptures shaped like elephant tusks; and flower arrangements with honeycombs and bold colors. Complimentary wine is served in the lobby nightly.
Amenity highlights: Lounge chairs line the seasonal outdoor pool. The Hotel Palomar's Mind.Body.Spa. Program brings a full-service day spa to guestrooms, with massage, facial, and hand/foot treatments. Specialties include Sake and Rice massages, the Crème Ancienne Anti-Aging Facial, and the Brown Sugar Hand and Foot Treatment. The on-site restaurant, Urbana, is acclaimed for its Northern Italian and Southern French cuisine, complemented by an outstanding wine selection.
Insider tip: Brickskeller, adjacent to the hotel, offers over 1,000 varieties of beer. For guests staying over a weekend, the Sunday Dupont Farmers' Market brings together 30 farmers with a bounty of fruits, vegetables, meats, and cheeses. Pies, plants, soaps, flowers, and herbal products are among the offerings.
Rooms
Guestroom beds at this Washington DC hotel indulge with fluffy featherbeds, Frette luxury duvets and linens, and cozy faux-lynx throws. Bright, vibrant colors, expressed in abstract artworks, sitting-area furnishings, and throw pillows, complement soothing earth tones.
All guestrooms feature complimentary wireless and wired high-speed Internet access, flat-panel TVs, L'Occitane toiletries from Provence, and plush animal-print bathrobes. Turndown service is provided nightly. Pets are welcome.
All Kimpton Hotels incorporate more than 40 eco-friendly products and practices through its environmental program, Kimpton Hotels EarthCare.
Guests can expect in-room recycling bins, shade-grown/organic coffee, and water-efficient bathrooms. Other highlights include the use of use non-toxic cleaning products, recycled paper, and energy-efficient lightbulbs.
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Non-smoking rooms
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Television - Flat-panel
- Cable/satellite TV
- CD player
- Climate control
- Clock radio
- Complimentary newspaper
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Designer toiletries
- Desk
- DVD player
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Hair dryer
- Housekeeping
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- In-room safe
- Internet access - complimentary
- Internet access - high speed
- Internet access - wireless
- Iron/ironing board
- Makeup mirror
- Massage - available in room
- Minibar
- Pay movies
- Premium bedding
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Refrigerator (on request)
- Rollaway beds
- Television
- Turndown service
- Video-game console
- Voice mail
- Wake-up calls
Recreation
The Hotel Palomar's 24-hour fitness center features eco-friendly treadmills and elliptical machines with individual flat-panel TVs and headphones. Yoga balls, medicine balls, resistance machines, and free weights are also provided. The hotel's outdoor pool is open seasonally. In warmer months, lounge chairs line the pool.
Rock Creek Park, two blocks from the hotel, is a wooded oasis with hiking and biking trails, a nature center/planetarium, remnants of Civil War forts, and an 18-hole public golf course. Trail rides are available through the Rock Creek Park Horse Center. The park has soft-surface and hard-surface tennis courts; reservations are generally required.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golfing nearby
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Boat launch nearby
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Volleyball nearby
- Aerobics nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Basketball nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Racquetball/squash nearby
- Pilates classes/instruction nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Bird watching nearby
- Playground nearby
- Swimming on site
Property Amenities
Located in Washington's dynamic Dupont Circle area, Hotel Palomar provides a central setting for guests wishing to visit popular neighboring areas such as Adams Morgan, Georgetown, and Foggy Bottom. Coffee and tea are served each morning in the lobby; guests may gather near the gas fireplace and take in the art pieces and fresh-flower arrangements placed throughout.
The environmentally friendly fitness center, open 24 hours, features cardio machines with individual flat-screen TVs, along with yoga balls, medicine balls, resistance equipment, and free weights.
The business center, also open around the clock, offers three flat-screen computers with Mac and Windows operating systems, high-speed Internet access, and printing services, all for surcharges.
The Hotel Palomar treats pets like royalty, with complimentary treats, food bowls, mats, beds, pick-up bags, and I.D. tags printed with local location information. The concierge is happy to help owners find nearby pet-friendly locales, pampering services, and veterinarians.
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- ATM/banking
- Audio-visual equipment
- Ballroom(s)
- Banquet facilities
- Parking (valet) $37.40
- Bar/lounge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Business services
- Coffee in lobby
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Concierge desk
- Conference room(s)
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Elevator/lift
- Event catering
- Exhibit space
- Express check- in
- Express check-out
- Fireplace in lobby
- Fitness equipment
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access - wireless
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Multilingual staff
- Parking (secure)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking garage
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (24 hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Security guard
- Shoe shine
- Smoke-free property
- Spa services on site
- Spa tub
- Swimming pool - outdoor seasonal
- Tour assistance
- Video library
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pets accepted
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Know Before You Go
Guests departing prior to their scheduled departure date may be subject to an early departure fee.
Fees
This Washington DC hotel charges the following fees and deposits at either check-in or check-out.
- 24-hour valet parking: $17 daily / $34 overnight / $38 oversized in a secure parking garage with in and out privileges
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Dining
Urbana - Upscale dining with regional menu sampling Northern Italy, the South of France, Greece, and Spain. Extensive wine list with one side of restaurant dedicated to wine storage. Exhibition kitchen, wood-burning oven, and bar for dining alone or casually. Subtly illuminated lounge with large, wooden bar; leather chairs; comfortable sitting areas. Open for three meals daily.
Address
2121 P St Nw
Washington, DC 20037
USA
Nearest major airport:
Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
Area:
Dupont Circle, Washington D.C., United States of America
