"They even have a library downstairs filled with books autographed by authors who have stayed there!"
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"Probably the best wine list on the east coast."
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"This is the most comfortable bed in DC and the food and bar area are top notch!"
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"My suite was a private and cozy oasis with a comfortable sitting room parlor and deep soaking tub."
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"The Book Room is a quaint library filled with reproductions of 17th and 18th century books, supplemented by recent volumes written and signed by guests of the hotel."
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5-star luxury boutique hotel near the White House
Luxury Accommodations
The Jefferson Hotel offers 99 intricately designed guest rooms and suites, emphasizing personalized service for every visitor. Each room presents an Italian marble bathroom, plush bedding, and select skyline views. The refined ambiance is enhanced by carefully chosen decorations that resonate with the hotel's historical significance.
Culinary Experiences
Dining at The Jefferson includes The Greenhouse, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, alongside Quill Bar and Lounge for unique cocktails and an evening menu. Each restaurant emphasizes fresh ingredients and an inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy an array of flavors crafted by skilled chefs.
Unique Spaces
The hotel features private cabinet rooms for intimate gatherings and a Book Room filled with literary works, including signed editions from notable authors. This space allows guests to enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails in a cozy environment. Areas of discovery at The Jefferson add a layer of exploration to each stay.
Prime Location
The Jefferson Hotel is strategically located just blocks away from the White House and renowned historical landmarks. This central position allows guests easy access to Washington's major attractions and cultural sites. Commuting options include nearby metro stations and public transportation, simplifying the exploration of the city.
Highlights
Location: just blocks from the White House
Accommodation: 99 intricately designed guest rooms
Dining: The Greenhouse and Quill Bar
Unique Spaces: private cabinet rooms
Services: 24-hour butler services
“My recent exploration revealed a property where service excellence consistently defines the guest experience, from the initial greeting to the attentive room attendants. The thoughtful appointments in rooms, including the luxurious bedding and well-appointed bathrooms, create a truly refined atmosphere. It strikes me as a distinguished choice for anyone seeking a polished stay in Washington.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Boutiquehotel
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Premier King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
3 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
475 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Jefferson Hotel, dining becomes a delightful exploration of American cuisine with enticing options to satisfy every palate. From the elegant ambiance of traditional dining rooms to the cozy nooks perfect for intimate conversations, guests are invited to indulge in delicious meals crafted from the freshest seasonal ingredients, all inspired by the rich history of Thomas Jefferson's gardens.
Quill
American
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with a family-friendly yet romantic setting, Quill is the perfect spot for both hearty family meals and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor a thoughtfully curated menu featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with a delightful three-course prix fixe menu. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by a chance to enjoy customizable, seasonal dishes before an evening of dancing under the historic skylight.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 2:00 PM - 11:30 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM
The Greenhouse
American
Ambiance
Bright and spacious, The Greenhouse welcomes families and couples alike, creating a cozy environment for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu that embraces vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can indulge in a seasonal brunch and a delightful dinner experience, reconnecting with the flavors of Jefferson's gardens.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:30 PM & 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM & 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM; Sunday: 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Location
1200 16Th Street Nw, Washington, 20036,
Map view
City landmarks
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
1.4 mi
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
1.5 mi
Museum
The White House
4900 ft
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
1.4 mi
Monument
Washington Monument
1.4 mi
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
1.3 mi
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
1.3 mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Dupont Circle
2400 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Art
1.3 mi
Landmark
Korean War Veterans Memorial
1.4 mi
Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
1.2 mi
Museum
Newseum
1.3 mi
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
1.3 mi
Event hall
Walter E Washington Convention Center
1.1 mi
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
1.1 mi
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
1.5 mi
Landmark
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
1.4 mi
Museum
The Phillips Collection
4100 ft
Museum
Smithsonian Institution Building
1.3 mi
Landmark
Farragut Square
2100 ft
Square
National Mall
1.4 mi
Museum
Renwick Gallery
3300 ft
Church
St. John's Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Carter G Woodson Home National Historic Site
1.1 mi
Gallery
Corcoran Gallery of Art
4500 ft
Park
President's Park
5200 ft
Museum
Ford's Theatre
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
1.4 mi
Nearby
Museum
National Geographic Museum
900 ft
Restaurants
The Greenhouse at The Jefferson
100 ft
1200 16th St NW
Quill
100 ft
1200 16th St NW The Jefferson
NGS Cafeteria
600 ft
1600 M St NW
Beacon Bar & Grill
800 ft
1615 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest
Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
900 ft
1515 Rhode Island Ave NW
Bar Rouge
1400 ft
1315 16th St. NW 202-232-8000
Barcode Restaurant
1400 ft
1101 17th Street
Avenue Cafe & Lounge
1000 ft
1501 Rhode Island Ave NW
Iron Gate
1600 ft
1734 N St NW
Tabard Inn Restaurant
1600 ft
1739 N St NW
Explore Washington
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
19 minutes' walk
Iconic seat of US power, offering guided tours. A must-see for history buffs and political enthusiasts.
National Gallery of Art
25 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel showcasing masterpieces. Free admission and rotating exhibits attract art lovers.
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Majestic monument dedicated to Abraham Lincoln, an iconic photo spot with rich history and stunning views.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
30 minutes' walk
Reflective wall honoring Vietnam veterans. A poignant place for remembrance and history.
Bike Rentals
9 minutes' walk
Easily rent bikes for scenic views along the National Mall. Perfect for adventurous spirits.
Yoga at Dupont Circle
9 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions in the park, perfect for unwinding amidst city vibrance.
The Greenhouse at The Jefferson
1 minute' walk
Modern American cuisine in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended for a delightful culinary experience.
Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a seafood twist. Known for seasonal dishes and chic atmosphere. Ideal for special occasions.
The Phillips Collection
15 minutes' walk
Intimate art gallery featuring impressionist works. Hosts regular lectures and family-friendly activities.
Duke's Grocery
9 minutes' walk
Lively pub with craft beers and occasional live music. A favorite local spot for casual nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 14 min · 5.8 mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 64 min · 26.4 mi
Train
Washington Union Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Underground
Farragut North 6 min · 1700 ft
Farragut West 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
97
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Immaculate service
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Gourmet breakfast
Great location
Cons
Small room
No rain shower
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Jefferson Hotel
How far is The Jefferson Hotel from The White House?
The hotel is located 0.5 mi from The White House.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Jefferson Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Jefferson Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features two restaurants: The Greenhouse and Quill Bar and Lounge.
What amenities does The Jefferson Hotel offer for guests' fitness and wellness needs?
The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness centre and access to the well-equipped athletic facilities at the nearby University Club.
What type of room amenities are provided at The Jefferson Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a mini fridge bar.
Is parking available at The Jefferson Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 65 USD per day without a reservation.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Jefferson Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Founding Farmers DC (0.5 mi), Plume (0.3 mi), and Siren By Robert Wiedmaier (0.3 mi).
Does The Jefferson Hotel have a spa or wellness area?
The hotel features a spa that offers treatments using herbs and botanicals grown in Monticello's gardens.
What kind of views do rooms at The Jefferson Hotel offer?
Some rooms provide skyline views and are elegantly decorated in rich colours and plush bedding.
What historical and cultural attractions are close to The Jefferson Hotel?
The hotel is 1 mi from the Washington National Monument and within walking distance to Capitol Hill.
Is there a children's area or services available at The Jefferson Hotel?
The hotel includes a children's play area and offers cots for young guests.