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The Watergate HotelvsFour Seasons Hotel Washington DC
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC is the choice of most professionals compared to The Watergate Hotel Georgetown. Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC is ranked #3 in Washington DC with praise from 18 reviews such as Condé Nast Traveler, Concierge and DK Eyewitness.
The Watergate Hotel
Gayot
Travel + Leisure
Wallpaper
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Forbes Travel Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Time Out Show All Reviews
2650 Virginia Avenue Northwest, (Closed for renovation until late 2009), Washington DC, DC 20037
From $199/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Gayot "A legend returns — sleek, sexy and ready to wow — on the shores of the Potomac River."
Travel + Leisure "A rooftop bar with a 360-degree view, modern and refined guest rooms, and an attitude of intrigue channeling its Nixon days." Full review
Wallpaper "Almost every one of the 337 rooms – furnished by the hotel’s in-house team in Zebrano marble, black granite, and silver-grey carpet – looks over the Potomac." Full review
Jetsetter "Posh urban hotel with no-holds-barred modern interiors and whimsical details that pay tribute to the building’s storied past." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Quirkily channels the infamous history of the building while restoring the glamour of Sixties and Seventies-era Washington." Full review
OysterLuxury
"All of the rooms and suites feature custom furniture, modern amenities, and Zebrano marble bathrooms. Guests also have access to a full-service restaurant, whisky bar, and rooftop bar and lounge." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Public areas have plenty of pizzazz (the Next Whisky Bar in the lobby is a knockout) and the spacious rooms successfully meld comfort and style." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"After nearly a decade of closure, Washington’s iconic property, The Watergate Hotel, is now back and arguably better than ever." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The iconic Georgetown hotel has been reborn, and now embraces a modern-but-retro feel." Full review
Time Out "All it takes is one gander at these luxurious, ’60s-inspired rooms designed to make you feel like you’re floating on a yacht in the Potomac River to know that the $200-per-night price is a steal. " Full review
Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC
Frommer's
Concierge Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Star Service Gayot
BlackBook
Zagat Show All Reviews
2800 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington DC, DC 20007
From $580/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The Four Seasons tops my list for "best hotel in Washington"." Full review
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Choose the west wing for ultraprivate feel; choose the east wing if you like being closer to the action -- the original part of the hotel is where the restaurant, bar, and spa are.
Concierge "Just over the bridge in Georgetown, this plush, 211-room Four Seasons outpost delivers all the luxury and efficiency travelers have come to expect from the Mercedes of hotel chains."
OysterLuxury
"Located in the historic neighborhood of Georgetown, the Four Seasons consistently hits the high notes with luxuriously appointed rooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This is Washington D.C.’s only five-star hotel. The spa is renowned, and afternoon tea at the Garden Terrace will make any visitor feel special."
Rough Guide "This modern red-brick pile in eastern Georgetown is one of DC’s most luxurious and expensive hotels."
Michelin Guide "With an unassuming brick exterior, this upscale hotel earns its distinguished marks with luxurious furnishings and impeccable service."
Star Service "This fashionable fortress positions itself as Washington's first choice for travelers who appreciate personalized service and first-class pampering.
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Gayot "This is widely considered the place to stay for celebrities and other well-known Washington visitors."
BlackBook "Georgetown address and obvious brand name sooth architectural qualms, designer Pierre Yves-Rochon gives a nipple twist to classical interiors."
Zagat4.2
""Perfectly trained staffers" deliver "first-rate service" at this "exceptional" "must-stay", where the "beautiful" rooms and suites exude "understated elegance"."
