YOTEL Washington DCvsSofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
The Liaison Capitol Hill DC and Sofitel Washington DC are both praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Sofitel Washington DC is preferred by most professionals compared to The Liaison Capitol Hill DC. Sofitel Washington DC has a TripExpert Score of 89 with recommendations from 13 reviewers such as Zagat, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
YOTEL Washington DC Show All Reviews
415 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington DC, DC 20001
From $89/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness
"Previously part of the Holiday Inn chain, this hotel has been well refurbished. The outdoor pool and chests of games and craft activities mean that the little ones will be kept well amused."
Michelin Guide
"The newly renovated guest rooms present a cool, modern and muted complement to the lounge-style lobby with its oversized pop art portraits of world leaders."
Zagat
3.7
""Up-to-date" guestrooms and a "terrific" location blocks from Union Station and the Capitol draw train travelers and those with business on the Hill."
Lonely Planet
"The Liason has jazzed up the accommodation options in Capitol Hill." Full review
Gayot
"At the Liaison Capitol Hill, even the standard amenities are personalized and above par."
Travel + Leisure
"This chic boutique hotel just steps from the Capitol melds cutting-edge design and décor with Southern comfort." Full review
Star Service
"Between the Capitol building and Union Station, opposite the convention-oriented Hyatt Regency and Washington Court hotels, this is one of the top picks in this neighborhood." Full review
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Coffeemakers and phones—minibars are available upon request, free of charge—flat-screen TVs that sit on desk bureaus, and a pillow menu (buckwheat, down, Swedish memory and iPod pillows) are standard.
Fodor's
"The lobby bar, with its nightclub feel and 6-foot-high monochromatic portraits of iconic world leaders, buzzes late into the night with the city's young power players." Full review
Jetsetter
"Hip sleep at the foot of Capitol Hill with vibrant artwork, a rooftop pool and one of DC’s hottest restaurants." Full review
Time Out
"This gorgeous hotel...pretty much has it all: a top-notch restaurant,room service provided by the same delicious kitchen; a swanky rooftop pool complete with rentable cabanas; and pet-friendly rooms. " Full review
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Time Out tip: Yoga fans will love the weekend classes held on the rooftop in partnership with local studio East Side Yoga.
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square Show All Reviews
806 15th Street NW, Washington DC, DC 20005
From $142/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The hotel's ICI Urban Bistro restaurant and Le Bar lounge are popular gathering spots, especially in pleasant weather, when urbanistas jam ICI's terrace tables." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"On a corner of Lafayette Square, this 1862 building has been transformed by the French Sofitel chain into an elegant contemporary hotel."
Star Service
"The well-maintained accommodations revolve around their big beds, with ceiling-high mahogany headboards and cloudlike duvets. Technology is given a boost with the 38-inch flat-screen TVs." Full review
Gayot
"This hotel opened in the summer of 2002 in a historic building dating back to the late 19th century."
BlackBook
"Brand Paris infiltrates America's executive block party with stealth, impeccable taste, and funky striped carpets."
Zagat
4.2
""Incredible" service soars "above all expectations" at this "outstanding", "luxurious" and historic property also boasting "modern, elegant" accommodations."
Lonely Planet
"In a fabulous corner location with lots of windows, the Sofitel’s airy rooms let in loads of natural sunlight." Full review
Jetsetter
"French-infused stay a block from the White House, with Pierre-Yves Rochon interiors and a popular bistro." Full review
Time Out
"From the outside, the Sofitel looks like a typical big-city American hotel, but there’s a clue to some subtle differences: a French flag flying alongside the Stars and Stripes." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"In some way, every Sofitel is a Parisian hotel, and despite the inescapable fact of its location in downtown Washington, the Lafayette is no exception." Full review
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Try to book corner rooms 14 and 26, which have windows on two sides flooding the space with light.