The Jefferson, Washington, DCvs?

"A Beaux Arts beauty built in 1923, The Jefferson has reopened after a two-year makeover that restored the gleam to its ornate plasterwork."

"A relatively small hotel, offering discreet and sensitive service in elegant surroundings."

"After a massive renovation in 2009, this boutique reopened, and regained its place among DC's elite hotels." Full review

"The Beaux Arts façade is particularly eyecatching with prints and documents, including some associated with Thomas Jefferson, on display inside."

"Built as a grand private residence in 1923, the.Jefferson dazzles with its established reputation, impeccable service and classic exterior."

"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

"Parisian downtown classic throws a rim shot of 1920s razzamatazz at Washingtonian establishment."

""Quiet and reserved", this "elegant" historic hotel in a "beautiful" beaux arts building earns praise for its "superior" location, "wonderful rooms" and suites."

"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

"It is said that Thomas Jefferson’s time in France left him with an abiding appreciation for the finer things in life." Full review