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About the Hotel

2650 Virginia Avenue Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20037
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Close to Georgetown Waterfront Park
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Featuring a shopping area and a restaurant, the smoke-free The Watergate Hotel Georgetown Washington lies about 5 minutes' walk from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. An indoor swimming pool as well as a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna are available for you at the 5-star hotel, located right near Justice William O Douglas Statue.

Location

The hotel shares a luxurious location a few steps from Foggy Bottom-GWU underground station and merely 1.5 km from the American national monument "Lincoln Memorial". The Watergate Washington gives access to Martin Luther King Memorial, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.

The Renwick Gallery is just 1.4 km away, while Washington Union is situated 4.9 km from the property.

23rd St NW at I St NW bus stop is located not far from this Washington hotel.

Rooms

The Watergate Hotel Georgetown has 336 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV, as well as self-catering options such as a minibar. Marble bathrooms also feature toiletries and bathrobes for travellers' utmost comfort. They offer views of the courtyard.

Eat & Drink

Guests can relax and have a snack in the rooftop bar. Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Fiola Mare is 650 metres from The Watergate.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation offers options for sports and relaxation in a full spa or in a fitness studio. Business travellers are welcome to use a photocopier and a desk provided at a business centre on site.

“The hotel's history certainly makes it a landmark, further enhanced by recent updates to rooms and amenities; I think the rooftop bar and views remain a draw, alongside its proximity to Georgetown and the waterfront. I believe the generous event spaces also suit larger gatherings, making it a solid choice for both leisure and business. It's a refined experience with unique echoes of the past.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior King Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room 2 Beds a River view
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Garden View 1 Bedroom Suite
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
31 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

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

The Watergate Hotel Georgetown offers a delightful dining experience through its flagship restaurant and charming rooftop lounge. Guests can savor a harmonious blend of American and French cuisines while enjoying stunning views and a modern ambiance, all enhanced by locally sourced ingredients and creative dishes.

Kingbird

American and French
Ambiance
A relaxed New American bistro combined with chic French-influenced fine dining, featuring towering windows that showcase views of the Potomac.
Key Offerings
Renowned for modern dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, Kingbird also presents a swinging sixties inspired high tea experience, embracing vibrant 1960s culture with a contemporary twist.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday - Sunday: 06:30 - 22:00

Top of the Gate

Light fare and premium beverages
Ambiance
An al fresco rooftop lounge that offers a captivating social atmosphere and panoramic views, popular among DC socialites and dignitaries.
Key Offerings
Perfect for social or corporate events, offering dedicated service, gourmet lite fare, and curated beverages; ideal for gatherings of 20-300 guests and unforgettable sunset views.
Reservation
Recommended for events
Hours vary.

Hotel location

2650 Virginia Avenue Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20037
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2650 Virginia Avenue Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20037
Nearby
2700 F St NW
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
310 m
2600 Virginia Ave NW
Watergate Complex
40 m
Restaurants
Kingbird
410 m
2650 Virginia Ave NW The Watergate Hotel
The Deli at Watergate
100 m
2538 Virginia Ave NW
Top of the Gate
420 m
2650 Virginia Ave NW The Watergate Hotel
Watergate Pastry
100 m
2534 Virginia Ave NW Shoppes - Lower Level
Campono
290 m
600 New Hampshire Ave NW
Foggy Bottom Cafe
820 m
924 25th St NW
Garden Cafe
310 m
2116 F St NW
Dish
800 m
924 25th St NW The River Inn
Sequoia
500 m
3000 K Street Northwest
Tony and Joe's Seafood Place
550 m
3000 K St NW Washington Harbour Complex
Explore Washington
Explore Nearby Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
4 minutes' walk
Performing arts venue featuring concerts, theater, and dance. Home to the National Symphony Orchestra and numerous events.
Georgetown Waterfront Park
Georgetown Waterfront Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside park with recreational spaces, gardens, and stunning views of the Potomac River. Ideal for picnics and strolls.
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
18 minutes' walk
Iconic memorial honoring Abraham Lincoln, featuring his statue and stunning views of the Reflecting Pool. A historical landmark.
The White House
The White House
17 minutes' walk
Official residence of the U.S. President. Visitors can view the exterior and explore the surrounding Lafayette Park.
Kayaking on the Potomac
8 minutes' walk
Join a kayaking tour for stunning river views. Rentals available at the waterfront; great for all skill levels.
Yoga at Georgetown Waterfront
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with river views. Often held on weekends; check local schedules for times.
Biking along the C&O Canal
10 minutes' bike ride
Bike rentals available nearby for a ride along the picturesque Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
Kingbird
Kingbird
5 minutes' walk
Upscale dining offering American cuisine with local ingredients. Known for its elegant atmosphere and seasonal menus.
Top of the Gate
Top of the Gate
6 minutes' walk
Rooftop bar with exquisite views of the city and cocktails. Perfect for sunset drinks and small plates.
The Deli at Watergate
The Deli at Watergate
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering sandwiches, salads, and pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or coffee on the go.
The Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage
4 minutes' walk
Free live performances every evening. Diverse entertainment including music, dance, and theater suitable for all ages.
Georgetown's Nightlife
5 minutes' drive
Lively neighborhood with bars, lounges, and music venues. Enjoy a mix of atmosphere for a fun night out.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Washington21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)15 min  ·  9.6 km
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)63 min  ·  41.7 km
Train
Washington Union Station7 min  ·  4.2 km
Underground
Foggy Bottom-GWU6 min  ·  500 m
Farragut West15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$49 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
336
FAQs
About The Watergate Hotel Georgetown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
Private parking is available on-site for 65 USD per day.
What are the dining options at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Kingbird, and a rooftop bar, Top of the Gate.
What is the distance from The Watergate Hotel Georgetown to Ronald Reagan National Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Ronald Reagan National Airport.
Which popular attractions are near The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
Attractions nearby include The Kennedy Center (0.5 km), The National Mall (2 km), and the Lincoln Memorial (1 km).
Does The Watergate Hotel Georgetown have an indoor pool?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor saltwater pool.
What room amenities are available at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and La Bottega toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
Pets are allowed with possible charges applicable.
What type of spa services does The Watergate Hotel Georgetown offer?
The hotel offers a range of spa services including massages, a sauna, and fitness facilities.
What is the breakfast option at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 49 USD.
What languages do the staff speak at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What fitness options are available at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
The hotel features a fitness center and offers fitness classes.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Watergate Hotel Georgetown?
Nearby restaurants include Kingbird (0.5 km), Zeitoun (0.5 km), and Farmers Fishers Bakers (0.5 km).

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