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The Jefferson, Washington, DCvsWaldorf Astoria Washington DC
Both hotels are praised by professionals. Overall, The Jefferson, Washington DC scores significantly better than Trump International Hotel Washington D.C.. The Jefferson, Washington DC ranks #2 in Washington DC with endorsements from 20 reviewers like Michelin Guide, Oyster and Zagat.
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
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1200 16th Street NW, Washington DC, DC 20036
From $284/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "A Beaux Arts beauty built in 1923, The Jefferson has reopened after a two-year makeover that restored the gleam to its ornate plasterwork."
Insight Guides "A relatively small hotel, offering discreet and sensitive service in elegant surroundings."
OysterLuxury
"After a massive renovation in 2009, this boutique reopened, and regained its place among DC's elite hotels." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The Beaux Arts façade is particularly eyecatching with prints and documents, including some associated with Thomas Jefferson, on display inside."
Michelin Guide "Built as a grand private residence in 1923, the.Jefferson dazzles with its established reputation, impeccable service and classic exterior."
Star Service "Located just south of Scott Circle, on busy 16th Street, five blocks north of the White House, this establishment is confidently positioned at the top of the ranks beside the Hay-Adams." Full review
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Tip: Ask for a view of the Washington Monument.
BlackBook "Parisian downtown classic throws a rim shot of 1920s razzamatazz at Washingtonian establishment."
Zagat3.8
""Quiet and reserved", this "elegant" historic hotel in a "beautiful" beaux arts building earns praise for its "superior" location, "wonderful rooms" and suites."
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"The Jefferson, Washington, DC underwent a major renovation before reopening in 2009, when the lobby was updated and an arched skylight dating back to the 1920s was unveiled." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler94.4
"It is said that Thomas Jefferson’s time in France left him with an abiding appreciation for the finer things in life." Full review
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
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1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20004-2501
From $595/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Gayot "Trump’s D.C. outpost offers luxury accommodations in a historic setting."
The Telegraph8.0
"The transformation of the historic 1899 Old Post Office from condemned building to 263-room luxury hotel would have been big news at any time." Full review
Lonely Planet "One of the coolest things is the fact that guests and non-guests alike can visit the iconic, 315-foot Clock Tower, which offers soaring city views." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 5 Stars
"The hotel maintains much of its historic feel, thanks to 16-foot ceilings and period detailing like hardwood floors, original windows and doors. " Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"The hotel maintains much of its historic feel, thanks to 16-foot ceilings and period detailing like hardwood floors...hotel also offers an indulgent spa; luxurious velvet, marble and gilded finishes" Full review
