The Watergate HotelvsGlover Park Hotel Georgetown
Both The Watergate Hotel Georgetown and Kimpton Glover Park Hotel are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Watergate Hotel Georgetown is preferred by most writers compared to Kimpton Glover Park Hotel. The Watergate Hotel Georgetown scores 82 with positive reviews from 10 sources like Lonely Planet, Forbes Travel Guide and Time Out.
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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 Telegraph
8.0
"Quirkily channels the infamous history of the building while restoring the glamour of Sixties and Seventies-era Washington." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"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 Planet
Top 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
Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
2505 Wisconsin Ave, NW, Washington DC, DC 20007
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Situated on a hill above Georgetown, the Savoy's elevated location means its back rooms on the top floors offer a sweeping vista of distant Washington landmarks." Full review
Zagat
"Set on the outside patio of Savoy Suites Hotel, this summer-only pop-up lures Glover Park’s bright young things with its bottled and draft brews." Full review
Lonely Planet
"In a tree-lined neighborhood near the Naval Observatory, the eight-story Savoy Suites has comfortable, carpeted rooms with all the mod cons." Full review
Fodor's
"If you’re looking for neighborhoodly digs, this newly revamped, design-driven boutique hotel is it." Full review
Gayot
"A residential setting provides tranquility for guests staying at this stylish boutique hotel."
The Telegraph
8.0
"This stylish, modern hotel, close to Embassy Row and Georgetown, has gorgeous park views and nature-inspired décor alongside a restaurant serving delicious Italian comfort food." Full review
Time Out
"Guests are offered complimentary shuttle service to and from the National Zoo, nearby universities and other city landmarks." Full review