The Watergate Hotel

2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037 US
5.0 Star Property Near Kennedy Center
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  • Free WiFi
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Free bicycles on site
  • Smoke-free property
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12/21/2024 - 12/22/2024
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Verified Reviews of The Watergate Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Mamma Mia"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
My wife and I stayed at The Watergate Hotel, both for the first time. We were very impressed with the hotel and the service!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Aug 15 to Fri Aug 16 2024 at a $299.00 average nightly rate.
"Superseded Expectations!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Courteous staff. Clean and the room was comfortable.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
07-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jul 04 to Fri Jul 05 2024 at a $348.54 average nightly rate.
"Nice Hotel"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
The hotel is nicely maintained.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
04-Mar-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Mar 01 to Sat Mar 02 2024 at a $379.00 average nightly rate.
"Very luxurious and clean hotel."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very luxurious and clean hotel. Great amenities. Loved the pool, spa and sauna. Gym is really big and nice.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
07-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Aug 02 to Sat Aug 05 2023 at a $198.66 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at The Watergate Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Washington, within a 10-minute walk of Kennedy Center and Georgetown Waterfront Park. This spa hotel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Vietnam Veterans Memorial and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Lincoln Memorial.

At The Watergate Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 336 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Watergate Complex - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
George Washington University Hospital - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Kennedy Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
George Washington University - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Georgetown Waterfront Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
National Mall - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Potomac River - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
International Monetary Fund - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
World Bank - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Vietnam Veterans Memorial - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Art Museum of the Americas - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Lincoln Memorial - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Smithsonian Institution - 1.5 km / 1 mi
White House - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Dupont Circle - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi

The nearest airports are:
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 10 km / 6.2 mi
College Park, MD (CGS) - 26.9 km / 16.7 mi
Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) - 38.8 km / 24.1 mi
Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton) - 38.9 km / 24.2 mi
Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) - 41.6 km / 25.8 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Washington? This hotel has 27000 square feet (2508 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.

Green Sustainability

As a luxury lifestyle hotel that was renovated in 2016, the infrastructure for being green was a main focus. We have two building automation systems that were installed for optimization of energy efficiency. The hotel uses Johnson Controls, an automated system that controls all mechanical equipment in the public and back of the house spaces, Evolve, an automated system that controls all guest rooms lighting, HVAC, drapes etc., and all areas throughout the hotel are controlled by lighting occupancy and have smart switches for day, evening, and night settings.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 4:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Long-term parking (surcharge)
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Conference space size (meters) - 2508
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 3
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Multilingual staff
  • Conference center
  • Electric car charging station
  • Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Ballroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Meeting rooms
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Year Built - 1965
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 336
  • Number of floors - 15
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Television in common areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Wedding services
  • Full-service spa
  • Free bicycles on site
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 80
  • Private picnics
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 203
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Library
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Conference space
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Terrace
  • Computer station
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • ATM/banking
  • Conference space size (feet) - 27000
  • 24-hour business center
  • Concierge services

Airport & Shuttle Information

From Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) the hotel is about 5 miles (approximately 15 minutes). From Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) the hotel is about 26 miles (approximately 35 minutes). From Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) is hotel is about 27 miles (approximately 70 minutes). Our Concierge will gladly assist you with making transportation arrangements.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Breakfast is a la carte only.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

The Watergate Hotel is a pet friendly hotel. Dogs, cats, and domestic pets up to 50 pounds are allowed to stay within the hotel on a $100 one time nonrefundable pet fee. Conditions and restrictions apply. Please be advised only registered service dogs area allowed in restaurants throughout the property.

Parking Info

On-site valet parking is available for overnight for a free of $58. Hourly parking is also available for guests who are dining at food and beverage outlets or those who are visiting the spa.

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary standard Internet access in the hotel guest rooms, meeting spaces, and public areas.

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 45 for adults, and USD 12 to 33 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 58.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Extended parking fee: USD 58 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 200 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 300 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 42.90 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Spa access
  • Spa tub access
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child 16 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

The Watergate Hotel is the only hotel in Washington D.C. to receive the Bureau Veritas seal of approval as we continue to prioritize guest/associate safety. The hotel has advanced cleanliness and hygiene systems in place, many of which are evident throughout the hotel. Please be advised that masks are requiredin public areas and social distancing guidelines are in place until further advised.

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

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