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Hotel Information: This refined brick building on Embassy Row enjoys close proximity to Dupont Circle, Connecticut Avenue shopping, and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Many guests are repeats, who appreciate the old-world ambience of the manicured holly trees outside and paneled lobby and fireplaces inside. The clientele also includes corporate and leisure travelers, and a few celebrities.
Amenity highlights: Guests enjoy dining in the informal Fairfax Lounge, paneled in knotty pine and warmed by two fireplaces, and in the Jockey Club Restaurant, with deep-set windows, dark wooden beams, and Jacobean-style furniture evoking an English manor. The updated hotel also offers high-speed wireless Internet; access is complimentary in the lobby, restaurant, and lounge, and for a fee in guestrooms. A fitness center features a variety of cardio and strength-training equipment, and a complimentary business center is located on the lobby level.
Insider tip: Former Vice President Al Gore grew up in a suite on the eighth floor, while his father served in the Senate. At the time, a Gore cousin owned the hotel.
Rooms
This hotel offers 259 guestrooms in an eight-story building. Rooms overlook Embassy Row, the National Cathedral, or the Washington Monument. Amenities include antique-style furnishings, brocade drapes, and high-speed Internet access (surcharge).
Signature beds offer pillowtop mattresses and 300-thread-count linens. Each guestroom features minibars, clock radios with iPod docking stations, and 42-inch flat-screen TVs.
Smoking is not permitted inside this hotel's guestrooms.
Room Amenities
- Internet access - high speed
- Cable/satellite TV
- Video-game console
- Pay movies
- Premium bedding
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Air conditioning
- Climate control
- Complimentary newspaper (M-F)
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Internet access - surcharge
- Voice mail
- Multi-line phone
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Refrigerator (on request)
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Turndown service
- Designer toiletries
- Bathrobes
- Hair dryer
- Makeup mirror
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Electronic check-out
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe (accommodates laptop)
- Television
- Desk
- Clock radio
- Window opens
- Trouser press
- Rollaway beds 25
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Recreation
The hotel’s fitness center offers a variety of cardio and strength-training equipment.
The nearest golf course is the 18-hole Hains Point, less than three miles away on the banks of the Potomac River. Hains Point includes a two-tier driving range, as well as a miniature golf course listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Golf - miniature nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Horse riding/rental nearby
- Bird watching nearby
Property Amenities
This historic Massachusetts Avenue hotel sits in Dupont Circle amidst the mansions of Embassy Row, within a mile of Georgetown. The hotel is within walking distance of The Phillips Collection, the Anderson House, Connecticut Avenue, and several restaruants and shops. A metro stop is 1.5 blocks away, with access to Connecticut Avenue shopping and The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
The hotel’s on-site fitness center offers a variety of cardio and strength-training equipment. Guests dine in the hotel’s inviting Fairfax Lounge and in the legendary Jockey Club Restaurant, with an atmosphere evoking an English manor. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The business center has complimentary high-speed Internet access.
- Concierge desk
- Concierge services
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Pool table nearby
- Fitness equipment
- Billiards nearby
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Bar/lounge
- Room service (24 hours)
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Parking (valet)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking garage
- Parking (secure)
- Ballroom(s)
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Banquet facilities
- Business center
- Exhibit space
- Audio-visual equipment
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Business services
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Number of rooms: 259
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Security guard
- 24-hour front desk
- Multilingual staff
- Currency exchange
- Tour assistance
- ATM/banking
- Dry cleaning service
- Shoe shine
- Elevator/lift
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Wedding services
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.
- Pet deposit required
- Pets accepted
- Small pets only
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at either check-in or check-out.
- Rollaway bed: $25
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Dining
Fairfax Lounge - Serving lunch, dinner, and drinks, this paneled room is an inviting place warmed by two fireplaces. Antique oars and model boats lend a nautical feel.
The Jockey Club - Amid red and white tablecloths and red leather banquettes, guests enjoy American cuisine with local produce for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Address
2100 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20008
USA
Nearest major airport:
Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
Area:
Dupont Circle, Washington D.C., United States of America
