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Property overview

1200 16Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20036
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Close to The White House
Perfect
10.0
9.7
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4.9
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Rooms: Comfort and Style

The Jefferson Hotel provides lodging with tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, a sitting area, and a dressing area. Each room includes an in-room safe and free Wi-Fi, alongside free toiletries, an AM/FM alarm clock, and an iPad. Rooms also feature a flat-screen TV. Deluxe King Rooms have a king bed, workspace, and an Italian marble bathroom with a walk-in shower. Deluxe Queen Rooms include two queen beds, a workspace, and an Italian marble bathroom. Premier King Rooms also feature a king bed, workspace, and an Italian marble bathroom. The top-floor suite provides views of the city. Suites include a bedroom with a king bed and a separate parlor with a pull-out sofa, a small dining table, and a writing desk.

Diverse Dining Experiences

Guests can enjoy dining at onsite restaurants, as well as room service. There is an award-winning culinary team who prepares customizable, seasonal menus, before dancing the night away under historic skylight. The Private Wine Cellar is available with seasonal menus created by an award-winning culinary team. Dishes are inspired by Jefferson's gardens at Monticello. The Quill Bar and Lounge provides unique cocktails and a menu for dinner service. Guests can enjoy Spring-inspired cocktails and mocktails created by the award-winning mixologist team.

Leisure and Fitness

The Jefferson has a fitness centre, as well as free access to the athletic facilities at the nearby University Club. All guests have access to the expanded fitness center and pool at the University Club. The residential fitness center features cardio equipment including 2 Pelotons, elliptical machines, treadmills, and a TRX Training Center. The spa uses herbs and botanicals grown in Monticello's gardens for treatments.

Location and Landmarks

The Jefferson Hotel is located in Embassy Row, stretching along Massachusetts Avenue from DuPont Circle to the National Cathedral. The hotel is a 10-minute walk to Dupont Circle where there are restaurants, bars and shops. Landmarks nearby include the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (2 km), the Lincoln Memorial (2 km), the National Museum of African American History and Culture (2 km), the Smithsonian American Art Museum (2 km), the Washington Monument (2 km), the National Gallery of Art (2 km), the National Air and Space Museum (2 km), the Korean War Veterans Memorial (2 km) and The White House (1 km).

Hotel Services

The Jefferson provides safe deposit boxes at the Cashier's Desk. A dedicated event team helps create customizable experiences. The hotel also features a luxurious library lounge. There is an in-house historian to help families plan their days and answer questions about the hotel and Thomas Jefferson. Expert syllabus advises activities to enjoy within the hotel. A 24-hour butler service is available.

“This boutique gem offers a rare blend of discreet luxury and personalized service in the heart of D.C.; the Thomas Jefferson-themed décor and cozy library bar create a unique atmosphere, while Michelin-starred dining elevates the experience. It's a property that deftly balances historical charm with contemporary comforts. In my opinion, this hotel is a standout choice for discerning travellers.”
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Premier King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
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Deluxe King Room
3 persons
325 sq. feet 
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
475 sq. feet 
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2 persons
765 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Racquetball

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Jefferson Hotel boasts exquisite dining options, blending traditional American cuisine with seasonal inspirations from Thomas Jefferson's gardens at Monticello. Each venue invites guests to enjoy a delightful culinary experience, perfect for family gatherings, romantic evenings, or casual brunches with friends.
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Quill

American
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting atmosphere that is family-friendly, yet romantic, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Features a three-course prix fixe menu and a classic wine experience with customizable seasonal dishes from an award-winning culinary team.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner, Monday to Friday from 2 PM to 11:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 12 PM to 11:30 PM.

The Greenhouse

American
Ambiance
Bright and cheerful, The Greenhouse offers a family-friendly setting infused with traditional charm, perfect for any time of day.
Key Offerings
Serves a diverse menu including breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside a seasonal tasting menu.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and brunch from 7 AM to 1:30 PM (Monday to Friday), 8 AM to 1:30 PM (Saturday and Sunday) and dinner from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM (Monday to Friday) and 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM (Saturday).

The Jefferson Hotel Location

1200 16Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20036
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1200 16Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20036
Nearby
Museum
National Geographic Museum
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Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
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1000 ft
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Iron Gate
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Explore Washington
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
19 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of U.S. Presidents, featuring historic architecture and landscaped gardens. Free tours available with advance booking.
National Gallery of Art
25 minutes' walk
A renowned art museum housing an extensive collection of European and American art, with free admission and seasonal exhibits.
National Portrait Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A collection of portraits representing notable Americans, showcasing culture and history. Free admission; guided tours offered.
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A grand tribute to Abraham Lincoln, featuring statues and inscriptions. Iconic views of the Reflecting Pool and free entry for visitors.
Biking the National Mall
10 minutes' drive
Rent bikes to explore the scenic National Mall and visit its monuments. Rentals available; a fun way to see multiple sites in one go.
Yoga at The Tidal Basin
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions by the water, offering peaceful views of cherry blossoms. Ideal for relaxation; check seasonal availability.
The Greenhouse at The Jefferson
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with contemporary cuisine, focusing on seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for this upscale experience.
Beacon Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot with a warm atmosphere, offering American fare and a selection of local beers. Family-friendly and outdoor seating available.
The Kennedy Center
30 minutes' drive
A premier performing arts venue featuring live concerts and theater performances. Check schedules for family-friendly events.
Jazz at The Hamilton
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant live jazz performances in a lively setting. A great spot for music lovers, with food and drinks available for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Washington16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Train
Washington Union Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Underground
Farragut North6 min  ·  1700 ft
Farragut West9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
99
FAQs
About The Jefferson Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Jefferson Hotel?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00.
What is the distance from The Jefferson Hotel to the National Monument?
The hotel is located 2 km from the National Monument.
How far is The Jefferson Hotel from Dupont Circle?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Dupont Circle.
Does The Jefferson Hotel have any on-site restaurants?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including the Michelin-starred Plume.
What amenities are available for guests at The Jefferson Hotel?
Amenities include a spa, fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and children's play area.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Jefferson Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and coffee-making facilities.
What are some popular dining options near The Jefferson Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Founding Farmers DC (1 km), Siren by Robert Wiedmaier (0.5 km), and The Greenhouse at The Jefferson (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at The Jefferson Hotel?
The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Jefferson Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages.
What notable attractions are located close to The Jefferson Hotel?
Attractions nearby include The White House (1 km) and Capitol Hill (2 km).
Does The Jefferson Hotel offer business services?
The hotel provides business services including meeting rooms and high-speed internet access.

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