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Kimpton The GeorgevsThe Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, DC scores slightly better than Kimpton George Hotel. The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, DC comes in at 85 with recommendations from 13 reviews like Oyster, Forbes Travel Guide and Star Service.
Kimpton The George
Frommer's
Concierge
DK Eyewitness
Michelin Guide
BlackBook
Zagat
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Gayot
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15 East Street, NW, Washington DC, DC 20001
From $136/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"Behind a facade of stainless steel, limestone, and glass is one of Washington's hippest places to stay, and it's within easy reach of both the Capitol and Union Station." Full review
"Right next to Capitol Hill, this Kimpton property was the first hotel to bring cutting-edge design to a very traditional, Federalist city."
"One of the most fashionable hotels in the city, deserving attention because of its innovative design, excellent business accommodations... and its fine bistro-style restaurant."
"George Washington is the father of this country and Hotel George is the father of this, the city's modern hotel scene."
"Unabashed Capitol Hill hideaway for the closeted trend fiend, metrosexual lobbyist, fast-paced corporates wearing glasses by Christian Roth."
3.3
"Praised for its "warm", "funky-chic" atmosphere and "always-welcoming" staffers, this "hip" boutique offers "large", "modern" accommodations."
"George was the first DC hotel to take the term ‘boutique’ to a daring, ultramodern level." Full review
"The founding fathers would flip their wigs over this funky modern hotel."
"The first Kimpton Group property in DC, the George sets the bar high." Full review
"Portraits of America's first president by Andy Warhol protégé Steve Kaufman and chic modern furniture adorn public areas and add a pop of bright color to the mostly white public spaces." Full review
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
Frommer's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Gayot
Zagat
Forbes Travel Guide
Time Out Show All Reviews
1150 22nd Street NW, Washington DC, DC 20037
From $299/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"The hotel's Westend Bistro by Eric Ripert is one of the hottest restaurants in town." Full review
Luxury
"The larger of Washington's two Ritz-Carltons, this 300-room Foggy Bottom outpost offers the whole Ritz-Carlton package." Full review
"The biggest nod to modernity, though, comes with the second- and third-floor Sports Club/LA fitness center; its 100,000 square feet of fat-burning splendor and huge spa are open to guests for a fee." Full review
"The Ritz-Carlton provides the finest quality furnishings – Egyptian cotton sheets and down pillows – to make guests comfortable."
"This luxury Washington hotel brings sought after amenities to the West End. The wood paneled lobby features comfortable seating and a fireplace."
"Marriott's hand is well-disguised here, with uber-deluxe traditionalism standing out in a city with a new-found love of bold modern and boutique style. " Full review
"Centrally located in Washington D.C., this Ritz-Carlton offers a quiet world of luxury amongst the streets of a thriving city."
4.2
""Like a fairy tale for grown-ups", this West End venue is "pure luxury", from the "lavish" accommodations (all with iPod docks and bathrooms boasting soaking tubs) to the "personalized" service."
4 Stars
"This West End hotel is Ritz-Carlton at its finest: sophisticated, traditional décor; attentive service; comfortable rooms; and a great location." Full review
"Both reassuringly traditional and warmly welcoming, the Ritz-Carlton is definitely a hotel for off-duty enjoyment as well as business stays." Full review