INTERCONTINENTAL - WASHINGTON D.C. - THE WHARF BY IHG, Washington
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Property overview
801 Wharf Street Sw, Washington, 20024,
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On the waterfront
Perfect
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Loved by Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg guests
Amazing views
Warm hospitality
Immaculate rooms
Attentive staff
Excellent service
"The room was beautiful with a nice view of the wharf."
althea411 from United States
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"The hotel is so modern yet makes you feel like home thanks to the friendly staff."
laura G.
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"Water Suite views and comfortable accommodation."
Chandler from United States
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Rooms and Suites
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf provides guestrooms and suites with nautical-themed décor. Rooms include an executive work desk, touch panel technology, and a spa-inspired bathroom with a shower head. The King Classic room features natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows, a flatscreen TV, and a walk-in rainfall shower. The King Premier Riverview rooms have views of the Potomac River. Suites add a king-size bed, living space, an executive work desk, closet space, and a bathroom with a glass-enclosed rainfall shower, soaking tub, and double vanities. Select suites, such as the Constellation, have a wraparound balcony with views of the Potomac River and D.C.'s skyline. Suites offer Bose Wave SoundTouch systems, and Juliette balconies.
Dining and Drinks
The hotel offers three dining and bar options. Willowsong features a menu from Chef Jeffery Williams with mid-Atlantic cuisine. Moon Rabbit is a modern Vietnamese restaurant. 12 Stories, located on the 12th floor, has panoramic views of the Washington skyline and an outdoor terrace, plus modernized classic cocktails, original drinks, and a bar food menu. WAVES rooftop bar offers signature cocktails overlooking the Potomac River. The Watering Hole is an open-air bar serving cocktails and light bites. In-room dining is available from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm.
Leisure and Wellness
Guests have access to a rooftop pool open from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm, weather permitting. The fitness center includes Peloton bikes, weights, medicine balls, machines, and a cardio station and is open 24/7. The Spa at The Wharf features five treatment rooms, a nail bar, and an oasis lounge.
Location and Transport
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf is located in District Wharf, with views of the Potomac River. The hotel is near restaurants including Fabio Trabocchi's Del Mar, Hank's Oyster Bar, and Officina by Nicholas Stefanelli. It is five miles from Reagan National Airport. The Wharf provides access to parks, music venues, shops, and restaurants. Nearby landmarks include the National Air and Space Museum (2 km), the National Mall (1 km), and the Lincoln Memorial (2 km).
Hotel Services
The hotel provides valet parking. Colonial Parking manages the parking facilities. The hotel has 17,000 square feet of event space, with 11 meeting rooms and ballrooms. The Nook in the lobby is available for work or relaxation. Business center services are available at the front desk.
“This waterfront property distinguishes itself with sophisticated event spaces and a full-service spa, appealing to both business and leisure travelers. The rooftop pool and bar access are nice perks, enhancing the luxury experience and setting it apart. Its prime location near key attractions and a vibrant culinary scene makes it a noteworthy choice in the capital.”
Sloane MontgomeryEditor, Ohotel
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You'll find double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often with breakfast, easy cancellation, and special offers.
Classic King Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Classic Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
34 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Premium King Room River View
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf offers a delightful array of onsite dining options, blending modern aesthetics with flavorful offerings. Guests can indulge in a unique culinary experience that features exquisite cuisine paired with inviting settings boasting magnificent river views.
Restaurant #1
Contemporary American with Caribbean influences
Ambiance
Modern setting with a glass outer wall that opens to the sidewalk, creating an inviting atmosphere for both casual and intimate dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of flavorful mains like goat roti and red stew with chicken and fufu, alongside an array of shareable plates and vegetarian options. The inviting environment maximizes comfort and socialization as guests gather to savor every bite.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
The Watering Hole
Open-air bar with light bites
Ambiance
An open-air bar highlighted by scenic river views, creating a relaxed and vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Key Offerings
Features an enticing selection of cocktails and light bites, ideal for guests looking to unwind while enjoying the fresh air and waterfront beauty.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open during cocktail hour.
Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg Location
801 Wharf Street Sw, Washington, 20024,
Explore Washington
Explore The Wharf
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
International Spy Museum
8 minutes' walk
A fascinating look at espionage with interactive exhibits. Great for families with kids, offering insights into spy craft.
National Museum of American History
20 minutes' walk
Showcases America's cultural heritage with engaging exhibits. Entry is free, making it accessible for everyone.
Lincoln Memorial
30 minutes' walk
An iconic tribute to Abraham Lincoln, featuring stunning architecture and reflective pools, perfect for memorable photographs.
Washington Monument
20 minutes' walk
A towering tribute to George Washington, offering panoramic views of the National Mall from its observation deck.
Kayaking on the Potomac
5 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak for a fun water adventure on the Potomac River, with views of D.C.'s skyline and monuments.
Yoga at The Wharf
5 minutes' walk
Join a serene yoga session at The Wharf, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness amidst waterfront views.
Del Mar
1 minute' walk
This Mediterranean seafood restaurant offers fresh dishes with stunning waterfront views. Reservations are recommended.
Kaliwa
2 minutes' walk
A blend of Filipino and Asian cuisines, known for its vibrant atmosphere and creative menu. Vegetarian options available.
The Anthem
10 minutes' walk
A premier concert venue featuring a range of live performances, from music to comedy. Check the calendar for events.
Wharf Movie Nights
5 minutes' walk
Catch classic films under the stars during summer evenings, perfect for families and couples looking for a fun night out.
Local transportation
City Centre
Washington 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 12 min · 4.7 mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 69 min · 28.3 mi
Train
Washington Union Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Underground
Waterfront 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$30 per person per day.
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Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 966 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Prime location
Cute staff
Rooftop pool
Cons
Breakfast issues
Guest reviews
based on 470 reviews
9.1/10
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About Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which takes about 12 minutes to reach by car.
What dining options are available at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
The hotel features three dining and bar options, including Moon Rabbit, Watering Hole, and Willowsong.
What are the fitness facilities like at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
The hotel offers a modern fitness center equipped with Peloton bikes, weights, machines, and cardio stations.
What internet access is provided at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bike tours, kayaking on the Potomac River, and access to a golf course.
How far is Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg from major attractions like the National Mall?
The hotel is about 2 km from the National Mall, approximately a 20-minute walk.
What room amenities are offered at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Rooms include amenities like a Nespresso machine, flat-screen Smart TV with Bluetooth, mini bar, and air conditioning.
What features does the rooftop pool at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg offer?
The rooftop pool offers stunning views of the DC skyline and includes a poolside snack bar.
What notable nearby restaurants can guests find around Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Kaliwa, Toastique, Kirwan's Irish Pub, 12 Stories, La Vie, Del Mar de Fabio Trabocchi, Hanks Oyster Bar, and Mi Vida Restaurante, all within 0.5 km.