Swann HousevsThe Graham Georgetown
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, The Graham Washington DC Georgetown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is the choice of most writers compared to Swann House. The Graham Washington DC Georgetown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton ranks #19 in Washington DC with approval from 13 reviews such as The Telegraph, Fodor's and DK Eyewitness.
Swann House
1808 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20009
From $259/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Pool
- Business Center
- Air Conditioning
Frommer's
"Among D.C's stable of wonderful B&Bs, Swann House stands out." Full review
Concierge
"A tiny jewel. The 12 rooms in this B&B all have period details and pleasant decor, each with a unique style—taste (and budget) will determine your choice."
Insight Guides
"Heavy on the romance, this bed and breakfast in Dupont Circle is also a gorgeous 19th-century mansion."
Lonely Planet
"A dozen rooms are peppered around an exquisite 1883 Romanesque mansion, all just set off enough from Dupont to be quiet, but close enough to the action for you to get raucous." Full review
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A dozen rooms are peppered around an exquisite 1883 Romanesque mansion, all just set off enough from Dupont to be quiet, but close enough to the action for you to get raucous, if you so choose.
Travel + Leisure
"A nip of sherry from a crystal tumbler in this house's aristocratic sitting room may make you feel like a guest in a very elegant private home—and so you are." Full review
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In summer, cool off in the outdoor pool, private behind a trellised wall.
DK Eyewitness
"Sometimes described as the best B&B in the city, this charming establishment provides modern conveniences – Wi-Fi, private baths, and cable TV – along with personal attention."
Zagat
"Housed in a turreted mansion dating to 1883, this nonsmoking B&B features 12 individually decorated rooms and suites, all with private bathrooms."
Fodor's
"You'll be hard-pressed to find a more charming inn or hosts more delightful than innkeeper Rick Verkler and his staff." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl Swann House is a charming bed-and-breakfast in a quiet residential neighborhood near DuPont Circle." Full review
Time Out
"The hallways aren’t cramped and the lighting is good throughout. The pleasant rooms, which vary in their color schemes, are romantic without being twee, and some have working fireplaces and jacuzzis." Full review
The Graham Georgetown Show All Reviews
1075 Thomas Jefferson Street NW, Washington DC, DC 20007
From $186/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
"Set smack in the heart of Georgetown, Hotel Monticello is one of the better deals in Washington." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"THE GRAHAM GEORGETOWN REOPENED IN MARCH 2013 FOLLOWING A MASSIVE RENOVATION. WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF UPDATING OUR REVIEW." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Mini-suites with refrigerator, microwave, and coffee service are offered at this elegant hotel at one of the best addresses, right up from the C&O canal in Georgetown."
Michelin Guide
"Situated just footsteps from the historic C&O Canal and lively Wisconsin Avenue, the Monticello makes an excellent base for exploring Georgetown."
Star Service
"It provides exceptional personalized service, exciting dining, and bold and beautiful common areas and accommodations. " Full review
Zagat
"This new-in-2013 boutique – set just off Georgetown's main shopping street – features 57 guestrooms and suites."
Frommer's
"Following the multimillion dollar renovation of the property previously known as The Monticello, The Graham Georgetown opened April 15, 2013, and it’s a stunner." Full review
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The hotel website turns up some pretty good deals, especially if you can be flexible and are able to book your stay in advance.
Gayot
"Culture and luxury unite in one of the most refined residential hotels in Georgetown."
Afar Magazine
"Throw in a just-off-M-Street location, and the Graham just might be the quintessential Georgetown hotel." Full review
Time Out
"In the property that was the old Monticello, the new Graham is a sophisticated take on a boutique hotel." Full review