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About the Hotel

806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005
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Close to the White House
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Location

Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC is situated adjacent to Lafayette Square Park, just a short walk from the White House and the Washington Monument. Guests can explore the nearby Smithsonian museums, providing a cultural and historical experience. The hotel's central location offers access to various dining, shopping, and entertainment options in Washington D.C.

Dining

Opaline Bar and Brasserie offers French Riviera-inspired cuisine and expertly crafted cocktails. The restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying seasonal dishes throughout the day. Guests can also delight in unique cocktails on the terrace, enhancing the dining experience.

Rooms and Suites

Sofitel Lafayette Square provides a range of accommodations, from Superior Rooms to luxurious Suites. Each room includes plush Sofitel MyBed, Bose audio systems, and Balmain bath amenities for a refined stay. The Presidential Suite spans 1,900 square feet and features a private office, dining area, and oversized master bathroom.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers sophisticated meeting rooms named after Parisian landmarks, including Bastille and Concorde. The Paris Ballroom serves as an exceptional venue for larger conferences and events. Equipped with advanced technology and catering options from Opaline Bar and Brasserie, these spaces accommodate both business and social gatherings effortlessly.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Sofitel Lafayette Square warmly welcomes pets, ensuring that all family members are comfortable during their stay. The hotel provides pet-friendly accommodations to cater to guests traveling with their four-legged companions. Special pet amenities are available upon request, making it a convenient choice for pet owners.

Highlights

Location: Lafayette Square Park, Washington Monument

Dining: Opaline Bar and Brasserie

Rooms: Presidential Suite, Balmain bath amenities

Business: Bastille meeting room, Paris Ballroom

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the National Gallery of Art for world-class masterpieces.
  • Stroll through the historic Eastern Market on weekends for local goods.
  • Savor the regional dish 'Half-Smoke' at Ben's Chili Bowl.
  • Explore the gardens at the Hirshhorn Museum during a sunny afternoon.
  • Catch a live performance at the iconic Kennedy Center for the Arts.
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Junior King Suite
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior King Suite Bath Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room Roll Shower Bath Tub Disability Access
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Opaline Bar & Brasserie invites guests to indulge in French cuisine with a local twist, all within a vibrant and family-friendly setting. Whether enjoying breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, the communal atmosphere enhances the culinary experience, making it a perfect spot for food lovers and social gatherings alike.
Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a vibrant red cocktail served in a unique, swan-shaped glass. The glass has a clear, elegant design with a curved neck that resembles a swan's head and a flowing body. The cocktail is filled with a bright red liquid, possibly cranberr
Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and upscale restaurant interior. The space is well-lit with recessed ceiling lights and pendant lights hanging over the tables. 

The restaurant features a mix of seating arrangements, including round tables with white uphols
Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a hand holding a copper mug filled with a dark beverage, garnished with blackberries and a lime wedge. The mug is positioned in the foreground, slightly off-center to the right, and the hand holding it is wearing a light-colored garme

Opaline

French with local ingredients
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly brasserie with a communal dining experience
Key Offerings
Thoughtful French dishes, brunch specialties, gluten-free and vegetarian options, and a cocktail hour featuring innovative drinks.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Mon-Fri 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Sat-Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Dinner: Mon-Sun 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM; High tea available during select hours.

Location

806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005
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806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005
Nearby
Square
Freedom Plaza
530 m
Restaurants
Old Ebbitt Grill
290 m
675 15th Street Northwest
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
80 m
750 15th St NW
Le Bar
50 m
806 15th St NW
Georgia Brown's
200 m
950 15th Street Northwest
Siroc Restaurant
150 m
915 15th St NW Ste A
Sushi Gakyu
240 m
1420 New York Ave NW
The Park at Fourteenth
290 m
920 14th St NW
Explore Washington
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
18 minutes' walk
Home to a vast range of natural exhibits, this museum features dinosaur fossils and gems, with free admission every day.
The White House
The White House
14 minutes' walk
Iconic residence of the U.S. president, offering stunning views from outside with nearby Lafayette Park perfect for photo ops.
Washington Monument
Washington Monument
18 minutes' walk
This towering monument honors George Washington and provides panoramic views of the National Mall from its observation deck.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Emotional tribute featuring reflective black granite, honoring fallen soldiers with poignant inscriptions and a serene atmosphere.
Biking the National Mall
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic bike ride across the iconic National Mall, with bike rentals available nearby for a fun adventure.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes' walk
Relax at Ellipse Visitor Pavilion with outdoor yoga sessions offered in various parks, enhancing your wellness journey.
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
1 minute's walk
Upscale seafood and steakhouse known for its crab dishes and vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended for peak hours.
Old Ebbitt Grill
Old Ebbitt Grill
4 minutes' walk
Classic American fare in a historic setting; renowned for its raw bar and bustling vibe; ideal for families and groups.
The Hamilton
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music events, perfect for a night out; features diverse acts and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Ford's Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic site where Lincoln was assassinated, hosts performances and tours; educational and family-friendly experiences available.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)14 min  ·  8.9 km
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)66 min  ·  43.6 km
Train
Washington Union Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Underground
Farragut North8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$45 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
235
FAQs
About Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc
What popular attractions are near Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Nearby attractions include the White House (0.5 km), Lincoln Memorial (3 km), and the Kennedy Center (3 km).
What dining options are available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
The hotel features Opaline Bar and Brasserie, offering French comfort food and cocktails.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Nearby restaurants include Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab, White House Deli, and Devon & Blakely, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Private parking is available on-site for 65 USD per day.
What room amenities are offered at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and Balmain Paris bath amenities.
Is internet access available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Internet access is available throughout the hotel.
What fitness facilities are provided at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
The hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
Are there any business services available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting space for corporate travelers.
What is the distance from Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes by car from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What bar services are available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
The hotel includes a 24-hour bar, serving a variety of drinks and classic bites.
What special features does Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc offer for family accommodation?
The hotel provides cribs and baby chairs for children.
How far is Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc from the nearest subway station?
The McPherson Square subway station is about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

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