The Jefferson Hotel DC | Michelin Dining & Library

Name: Welcome to The Jefferson Hotel – Washington
Address: 1200 16Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, 20036
Price range: US$433+
Rating: 8.3

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About the Hotel

1200 16Th Street Nw, Washington, 20036

Near Dupont Circle

Great

8.3

9.7

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4.7

Loved by The Jefferson Hotel guests

Accommodating staff

Renovated bar

Luxury bedroom

Marble floor bathroom

Good facilities

Comfortable bed

"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!"

Marc Y

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"My suite was a private and cozy oasis with a comfortable sitting room parlor and deep soaking tub."

Meredith A

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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 hotel in Washington, D.C. with historic charm

Amenities

The Jefferson Hotel features a renowned spa and wellness center called The Spa at The Jefferson, offering a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Guests can explore the on-site fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Additionally, the hotel provides an extensive library that showcases a curated selection of art and literature.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Jefferson Hotel include 95 distinct guest rooms, each uniquely designed to reflect the hotel's rich history. Rooms include the Grand Deluxe Room, which offers spacious layouts, and the Presidential Suite, featuring a parlor area and stunning views of the city. Every room is furnished with luxurious linens and custom-made furnishings for an upscale experience.

Dining

Dining options at The Jefferson Hotel include the acclaimed Plume restaurant, recognized for its seasonal, French-inspired menu crafted with local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy casual fare at the upscale lounge, created for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Daily breakfast is served in the sophisticated setting of the Armistice Room, offering a selection of gourmet options.

Location

The Jefferson Hotel is located just steps away from iconic landmarks such as the White House and the Jefferson Memorial. Its position in the heart of Washington D.C. provides easy access to major attractions, museums, and notable dining establishments. The hotel is also a short walk from the vibrant shopping areas of Pennsylvania Avenue.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness amenities include The Spa at The Jefferson, which offers a menu of massages, facials, and body treatments tailored to promote relaxation. Guests have access to a fully equipped fitness center that includes a variety of exercise machines and free weights. Yoga classes are available to enhance physical wellness and mindfulness.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from iconic landmarks

Rooms: 95 distinct guest rooms

Dining: Acclaimed Plume restaurant

Wellness: The Spa at The Jefferson

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the National Mall at sunrise for perfect photos.
Visit the lesser-known Hirshhorn Museum for modern art lovers.
Try the chili at Ben's Chili Bowl, a D.C. classic since 1958.
Explore the Eastern Market for local food and artisan crafts.
Join a guided tour of the U.S. Capitol for rich historical insight.

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates

Premier King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
3 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
44 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review 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

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

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

Explore Washington

Explore the Vibrant Surroundings

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 true.

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:

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review score

Based on 257 verified reviews

9.6 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.1/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

6.6/10

Pros

Immaculate service

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Gourmet breakfast

Great location

Cons

Small room

No rain shower

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About The Jefferson Hotel

How far is The Jefferson Hotel from The White House?

The hotel is located 1 km 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 (1 km), Plume (0.5 km), and Siren By Robert Wiedmaier (0.5 km).

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 2 km 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.

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