Location. Overlooking the Potomac River, the stylish and sophisticated Watergate Hotel in the Foggy Bottom Historical District of Washington, D.C., sits one block from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Rock Creek Park is two blocks away with hiking, biking, skating and jogging opportunities. Favorite Washington, D.C. landmarks are within one mile including the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and Dupont Circle.
Hotel Features. At the Watergate Hotel, guests enter into a lustrous marble lobby with light streaming in through large windows. Washington politicos, dignitaries and stars from the Kennedy Center often dine in the hotels Aquarelle, popular for dishes including Crispy Texas Gulf Coast Oysters, Roasted Texas Hill Country Quail and Chocolate Intemperance Cake. Cocktails are served at the split level Potomac Lounge. Pampering is readily available at Zahiras Hair Salon, which provides hair styling, manicure and pedicure services.
Guestrooms. The 248 guestrooms, some with Potomac River views, feature lush fabrics in gold and white, floral print drapes, throw pillows, terry robes, safes, high speed Internet access and designer toiletries. In the 750 square meter executive suites, French doors separate sleeping areas from living areas, which include sofas, lounge chairs and dining tables for two.
Expert Tip. A series of hallways connects the Watergate Hotel to the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Rates:
149 - 260
Number Of Rooms: 232
Number Of Floors: 13
Check In Time: 3 p.m.
Check Out Time: 12 p.m.
Amenities:
Sauna
Safe
Fitness Facility
In House Dining
Children Allowed
Pets Allowed
Data Ports
Meeting Rooms
Business Center
Family Rooms
The Watergate Hotel
2650 Virginia Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20037
Driving Directions:
From Ronald Reagan National Airport:
Go north on George Washington Memorial Pkwy.
Follow signs towards Arlington Memorial Bridge.
Go over bridge and turn left at Lincoln Memorial.
Turn left onto 23rd Street and go down four blocks.
Continue straight and make a left onto Virginia Ave.
The Watergate Hotel is located on the left.
To reach it, make a u turn at the light just past hotel.
Stay on the service lane along the Watergate complex.