Hotel WashingtonvsTaft Bridge Inn
Both hotels are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, W Washington DC ranks significantly better than Taft Bridge Inn. W Washington DC is ranked #16 in Washington DC with endorsements from 10 publications such as Gayot, BlackBook and Fodor's.
Hotel Washington Show All Reviews
515 15th Street NW, Washington DC, DC 20004
From $171/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The W wants to blow you away, and it doesn't mess around." Full review
Concierge
"W imbued the former Hotel Washington... with its modern sensibilities but retained the 1917 Beaux Arts elements."
Fodor's
"It's hard to get a better look at the White House than it is from the exclusive P.O.V. rooftop bar lounge."
DK Eyewitness
"Located next to the White House, many of its rooms have superb views of the White House or the Capitol. Its exceptional service continues in a luxurious setting."
Star Service
"In a 10-story Italian Renaissance building with beaux-arts trappings, this is a modern interpretation of the oldest hotel in town, appealing to everyone's inner hipster." Full review
BlackBook
"Ye Olde Hotel Washington rises from the ashes with a glaring, tell-all "W" on its brow. Thoughtful redesign plays on former grandiosity with sly, tongue-in-cheek touch."
Zagat
3.7
"A "high-class" historic hotel made "fresh" with a "chic", "sleek" design, this "trendy" venue pulls in a "younger" crowd with assets like a "beautiful" rooftop bar offering the "best view in town"."
Gayot
"Situated on Fifteenth Street in Washington DC, the W is the closest hotel to the White House grounds."
Travel + Leisure
"The W Washington, D.C. Hotel is the place to see the nation's capital." Full review
Fodor's
"It's hip, sleek, very cool, and just steps from the White House." Full review
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Be sure to check out the free events at the hotel when you're in town, including rooftop concerts, fashion shows, and dance parties.
Taft Bridge Inn
2007 Wyoming Ave. NW, Washington DC, DC 20009
From $129/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
- Flatscreen TV
Lonely Planet
"This beautiful 19th-century Georgian mansion is an easy walk to 18th St or Dupont Circle. The inn has a paneled drawing room, classy antiques, six fireplaces and a garden." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Here you’ll find 12 beautifully decorated rooms in Victorian style. Near the zoo and the vibrant Adams-Morgan neighborhood. Breakfast included."
Zagat
3.5
"Housed in a restored historic Georgian mansion, this B&B features 12 rooms, each uniquely decorated with antique-style furnishings."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Charming decor and a peaceful atmosphere are the main draws." Full review
Frommer's
"If you're an admirer of art, antiques and Georgian-style architecture, and if you prefer an residential neighborhood over a downtown commercial setting, you should consider the Taft Bridge Inn." Full review