2650 Virginia Avenue Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20037,
District of Columbia
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Near the Potomac River
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Loved by The Watergate Hotel Georgetown guests
Amazing doormen
Polite staff
Comfortable bed
Nice views
"Spa facility was very nice - gym, pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, locker rooms - all very nice."
Dan from United States
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"Every detail felt thoughtful and high-end-I recently stayed at the Ritz-Carlton in D.C., and the Watergate Hotel was superior in every way."
Kari M from United States
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"The views, the wonderful staff, the restaurants within walking distance...although hard to beat the hotel rooftop or the Kingbird restaurant."
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Rooms and Suites
The Watergate Hotel features 336 guest rooms and suites. Accommodations range from Superior and Deluxe rooms to One-Bedroom, Two-Bedroom, Ambassador, and Presidential suites. Select rooms offer balconies. Rooms include flat-screen TVs and La Bottega bath products. Suites add separate living rooms, five-piece marble bathroom sets, and kitchenettes. Connecting rooms and suites are available.
Dining Destinations
Kingbird Restaurant serves modern contemporary dishes using locally sourced ingredients. It offers views of the Potomac River. The Next Whisky Bar features an undulating wall comprised of 2,500 illuminated whisky bottles. Top of the Gate is a rooftop bar with 360-degree views of the Kennedy Center, the Potomac River, and the Washington Monument. Weekends feature afternoon tea service at Kingbird.
Leisure Facilities
Argentta is a modern spa offering body treatments, massages, and HydraFacials. The hotel includes a heated, saltwater indoor pool and a fitness center. Mermaid fitness classes take place on Saturday mornings at 9 am. Top of the Gate is a rooftop lounge.
Location and Access
The Watergate Hotel is in Foggy Bottom, next to Georgetown. The Kennedy Center is nearby. Landmarks include the Lincoln Memorial (1 km), the White House (1 km), and the National Air and Space Museum (2 km). It is a 10-minute walk from Georgetown shops. A relaxing break from downtown DC.
Hotel Services
The hotel offers options suitable for groups and families for short or extended stays. Dog-friendly amenities include in-room dog beds and food bowls. Wagtime DC provides dog walking services. Chef-prepared dog meals are available. The hotel provides valet parking. There are 11 event spaces and outside terraces. The hotel has a shipping and receiving department.
“The Watergate Hotel Georgetown impresses with its stylish decor and historical significance, though some service inconsistencies exist. Its rooftop bar, Top of the Gate, offers panoramic city views, and the Argentta Spa aims to provide innovative wellness services; however, be aware that location and certain service aspects might not fully align with the price point. For those drawn to its history and unique features, it could still offer a memorable stay.”
Sloane MontgomeryEditor, UsWashingtondc
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You'll find double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often with breakfast, easy cancellation, and special offers.
Superior King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room 2 Beds a River view
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room a River view
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Garden View 1 Bedroom Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Turndown service
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a diverse culinary experience at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown, featuring exceptional dining options that embrace both American comfort and French elegance. With stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, guests can savor locally sourced flavors and innovative dishes that celebrate authenticity and warmth.
Kingbird
New American Bistro with French Influences
Ambiance
Relaxed yet chic, with towering windows offering views of the Potomac.
Key Offerings
Modern contemporary dishes made from locally sourced ingredients; highlights include a three-course prix fixe menu crafted by Executive Chef Tony DiGregorio for Valentine's Day.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
Top of the Gate
Al Fresco Rooftop Lounge
Ambiance
An outdoor lounge that buzzes with social energy while featuring incredible views of D.C.
Key Offerings
Perfect venue for social or corporate events, serving premium curated beverages and gourmet lite fare.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
High Tea
Traditional Afternoon Tea Offering
Ambiance
Swinging sixties inspired, blending vibrant nostalgia with contemporary elegance.
Key Offerings
An experience that embodies the bold freedom and colorful fun of the 1960s, featuring a selection of teas and light bites.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
The Watergate Hotel Georgetown Location
2650 Virginia Avenue Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20037,
District of Columbia
Map view
2650 Virginia Avenue Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20037,
District of Columbia
City landmarks
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
4900 ft
Museum
The White House
4500 ft
Landmark
Korean War Veterans Memorial
1.0
mi
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
2.1
mi
Monument
Washington Monument
1.3
mi
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
4900 ft
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
1.5
mi
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
1.2
mi
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
1.7
mi
Park
Georgetown Waterfront Park
2000 ft
Tower
The Observation Deck at CEB Tower
4900 ft
Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
1.3
mi
Monument
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
1.3
mi
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
1.5
mi
Art object
Albert Einstein Memorial
4000 ft
Garden
Tudor Place
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dumbarton House
5000 ft
Landmark
Dupont Circle
1.1
mi
University
George Washington University
2300 ft
Landmark
Jefferson Memorial
1.6
mi
Museum
Renwick Gallery
4800 ft
Landmark
Martin Luther King
1.3
mi
Museum
Art Museum of the Americas
1.2
mi
Gallery
Corcoran Gallery of Art
5100 ft
Landmark
Farragut Square
1.1
mi
Museum
The Phillips Collection
1.2
mi
Island
Theodore Roosevelt Island Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
US Marine Corps War Memorial
2.1
mi
Nearby
2700 F St NW
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
1100 ft
2600 Virginia Ave NW
Watergate Complex
200 ft
Restaurants
Kingbird
1400 ft
2650 Virginia Ave NW The Watergate Hotel
The Deli at Watergate
400 ft
2538 Virginia Ave NW
Top of the Gate
1400 ft
2650 Virginia Ave NW The Watergate Hotel
Watergate Pastry
400 ft
2534 Virginia Ave NW Shoppes - Lower Level
Campono
1000 ft
600 New Hampshire Ave NW
Foggy Bottom Cafe
2700 ft
924 25th St NW
Garden Cafe
1100 ft
2116 F St NW
Dish
2700 ft
924 25th St NW The River Inn
Sequoia
1700 ft
3000 K Street Northwest
Tony and Joe's Seafood Place
1900 ft
3000 K St NW Washington Harbour Complex
Explore Washington
Explore Georgetown and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
4 minutes' walk
Renowned performance venue featuring concerts, theater, and dance. Notable for its free events and riverfront views.
Georgetown Waterfront Park
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverside park ideal for picnics, strolling, and kayaking. Hosts seasonal events and offers spectacular Potomac River views.
The Lincoln Memorial
18 minutes' walk
Historic landmark dedicated to Abraham Lincoln, featuring striking architecture and inspiring views of the National Mall.
The White House
17 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of the U.S. president. Offers guided tours and is surrounded by lush gardens and historic monuments.
Kayaking on the Potomac
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking with rentals available. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting scenic views of Washington and a fun workout.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at the waterfront. Perfect for stress relief and reconnecting with nature during warmer months.
Kingbird
5 minutes' walk
Upscale restaurant with contemporary American cuisine. Known for its scrumptious brunch and chic atmosphere; reservations encouraged.
Top of the Gate
6 minutes' walk
Stunning rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city. Offers signature cocktails and light bites in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Watergate Complex
1 minute' walk
Famous complex with historical significance. Offers dining options and event spaces. Great for casual strolls and history buffs.
Blues Alley
15 minutes' walk
Historic jazz club featuring live music nightly. Intimate setting perfect for enjoying great music and authentic cuisine.
Local transportation
City Centre
Washington21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)14 min
·
5.8
mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD)63 min
·
25.9
mi
Train
Washington Union Station7 min
·
2.6
mi
Underground
Foggy Bottom-GWU6 min
·
1700 ft
Farragut West15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 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 USD 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$49 per person per day.
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About The Watergate Hotel Georgetown
What time is check-in and check-out at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Kingbird, which serves a variety of modern and French-influenced dishes, and also has a rooftop bar, Top of the Gate, offering panoramic views.
How far is The Watergate Hotel Georgetown from Ronald Reagan National Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Ronald Reagan National Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
Nearby attractions include the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (0.5 km) and the Lincoln Memorial (2 km).
Does The Watergate Hotel Georgetown have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center and also offers a mermaid fitness class.
What room amenities are offered at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, coffee maker, and luxurious marble bathrooms with La Bottega toiletries.
What is the ambiance of the bar at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
The Next Whisky Bar offers a unique ambiance with an illuminated wall of 2500 whisky bottles in a cozy setting.
What options for breakfast are available at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 49 USD.
How far is The Watergate Hotel Georgetown from the National Mall?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from the National Mall.