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The hotel is an excellent property (it is a Mobil 4-Star and AAA 4-Diamond Hotel). It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has been the site of Presidential inaugural balls for more than 60 years. NOTE: This hotel is a non-smoking property. (01/08:JB).
The hotel is a 10-storey, traditional looking hotel built in 1925.
The guestrooms offer 275 square feet of space and are lavishly decorated in a traditional federal style yet with all the modern amenities. There is custom-designed furniture and a marble foyer in each guest room.
The hotel has an award winning restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. There is also another lobby restaurant which serves lunch and dinner. The hotel's bar and lounge area features wood tones, comfortable seating & nightly entertainment and serves martinis, cocktails, and hors d'oeuvres.
The lobby is very large and very elegant. Decorated with opulent gilded ceilings, imported Italian marble, and carved millwork.
The hotel is located in the heart of Washington's business and shopping districts and four blocks from the White House. The hotel is just half a block from the nearest metro station and a short walk to museums and national monuments. The National Airport is only 15 minutes away.
Area Details - Centrally located
- 8 kms to the nearest airport (washington-reagan)
- 2 minute walk to the nearest metro station (farragut north)
- Close to the station (union station)
- 2 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
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