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Salamander Washington DCvsKimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC

Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC and Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC are both praised by expert writers. Overall, Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC is preferred by most writers compared to Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC. Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC has a TripExpert Score of 89 with positive reviews from 15 reviewers like Hideaway Report, The Telegraph and DK Eyewitness.

Salamander Washington DC
8/10
1330 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington DC, DC 20024
From $296/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This fabulously luxurious hotel is just a short walk from the National Mall and Smithsonian museums, a quick cab ride to the Capitol, and a Metro stop away from other parts of town." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The sumptuous style, Eastern touches, cosseting service, and excellent food will come as no surprise to anyone who's stayed at a Mandarin Oriental."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The Mandarin delivers about everything you’d expect: big-box swank, ridiculous levels of amenities, service that’s appropriate for a Roman emperor."
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Opened in 2004, the 400-room Mandarin Oriental has the best spa, pool, and fitness center in the city." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Monumental views over the Potomac Tidal Basin and Jefferson Memorial are plentiful at this elegant hotel."
Gayot Gayot
"This hotel is located in Southwest DC with stunning views of the Tidal Basin and Jefferson Memorial."
BlackBook BlackBook
"What this luxury spot lacks in location it makes up for in everything else: The best rooms, the best food and one of the best spa experiences in the city."
Zagat Zagat
4.3
""Luxury beyond belief" lures sybarites to this "posh" and "pricey" "oasis of relaxation" distinguished by "exquisite" rooms and suites."
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"A view of the water is rather unusual for a hotel in Washington, D.C. but Mandarin Oriental boasts an impressive one of the Tidal Basin, the southwest waterfront and the Jefferson Memorial." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Mandarin Oriental’s location makes it an ideal home base for hitting the major tourist attractions." Full review
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Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC
8/10
700 F Street NW, Washington DC, DC 20004
From $179/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Concierge Concierge
"Located in the art-gallery-and-restaurant-filled Penn Quarter, the 182-room Hotel Monaco combines grandeur and hipness."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Here's a perfect marriage of whimsy and elegance—updated guest rooms are filled with eclectic prints and plush furnishings."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"With many bold decorative touches, most notably a dramatic setting in a landmarked Penn Quarter building, this is certainly a flashy Kimpton Hotels property." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Grand, Neoclassical former post office that today houses ultra-chic accommodation."
BlackBook BlackBook
"Neo-classical post office transformed into post-modern hotel with cartoonish good looks."
Zagat Zagat
3.7
""Stylish" rooms and suites are decked out in "funky", colorful decor and offer vaulted ceilings at this "wonderful" boutique property housed in a "nicely renovated" 1840s building."
Gayot Gayot
"This block-long, four-story structure was designed by the architects of the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Marble-clad neoclassical gem in the heart of Penn Quarter with 183 eclectic guestrooms and a top-notch brasserie." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The marble four-story structure, located in Penn Square, contains 183 guestrooms, of which 14 are suites." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Accommodations are smartly furnished in colorful contemporary style wrapped in gold and ochre and highlighted by strongly patterned wallpaper. " Full review
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