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THE JEFFERSON HOTEL, Washington – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1200 16Th Street Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20036,
District of Columbia
- Near the White House
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9.7
4.9
Loved by guests
"The book room, modeled after Thomas Jefferson's home library, was an exquisite place to drink coffee and read."
"The rooms are graciously appointed, in traditional world charm with super comfortable beds and the custom toiletries are the best."
"We loved that the hotel is a very short walk to the White House- you can see it from the hotel."
The Jefferson Hotel - Luxury hotel with historic design near The White House
Located in Embassy Row, a neighborhood with grand mansions dating to the late 1800s. The hotel features a luxurious library lounge, a cocktail bar, and a spa using herbs from Monticello's gardens. Dining includes three restaurants with seasonal menus and dishes inspired by Thomas Jefferson's gardens. A 24-hour fitness center and 24-hour butler service are available. The property is a 10-minute walk from Dupont Circle and 1.5 km from The White House. The building was redesigned by a collective of architectural and construction firms.
Additional perks of the hotel
Access to fitness center and pool at the University Club
Private event space with historic skylight and customizable menus
In-house historian for guest inquiries
Park & Stroll experience for mid-week or weekend visits
Dedicated event team for private gatherings
Private Wine Cellar available for events
Accommodation Details
Rooms include Deluxe King with king bed, Deluxe Queen with two queen beds, and Premier King with king bed. All rooms feature Italian marble bathrooms with walk-in showers, work space, and free Wi-Fi. Suites offer a separate parlour area with pull-out sofa, small dining table, and large writing desk. The top-floor suite provides city views, a gas fireplace, and a canopied king-size bed.
Other conveniences
Mini-bar and tea/coffee facilities
In-room safe and free toiletries
Flat-screen TV with cable channels and iPad
Air conditioning and wardrobe
Bathrobes and slippers in bathroom
Dressing area and sitting area
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning National Gallery of Art for world-class exhibits.
- Explore the historic Eastern Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
- Take a stroll along the Tidal Basin, especially during cherry blossom season.
- Savor a classic half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl for a true local taste.
- Discover hidden art at the Hirshhorn Museum's sculpture garden.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Premier King Room
2 persons
28 m²
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
3 persons
30 m²
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
44 m²
Shower
Heating
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Executive Suite
2 persons
71 m²
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
Children
- Cots
Room features
- 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
At The Jefferson Hotel, guests can indulge in an array of culinary delights that reflect American traditions, allowing for both casual dining and polished experiences. The on-site venues include a casual spot for all-day comfort and a sophisticated setting for elevated meals inspired by Jefferson's own gardens.
Quill
American
Ambiance
A warm family-friendly setting that blends traditional elegance with a romantic touch, perfect for enjoying intimate dinners or delightful family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience customizable, seasonal menus from an award-winning culinary team, including a three-course prix fixe menu, a tasting menu, and a classic wine experience, all inspired by culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 2 PM - 11:30 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 12 PM - 11:30 PM.
The Greenhouse
American
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, this family-friendly venue offers a traditional dining experience with a romantic flair, ideal for breakfast, brunch, or a cozy dinner.
Key Offerings
Delight in a fresh menu with options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free offerings, inspired by the gardens at Monticello.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 7 AM - 1:30 PM; Monday to Thursday & Saturday: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM; Saturday: 8 AM - 1:30 PM; Sunday: 8 AM - 1:30 PM.
Hotel Location
1200 16Th Street Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20036,
District of Columbia
Map view
1200 16Th Street Nw,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20036,
District of Columbia
City landmarks
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
2.2
km
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
2.5
km
Museum
The White House
1.5
km
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
2.3
km
Monument
Washington Monument
2.2
km
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
2.1
km
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
2.1
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.9
km
Landmark
Dupont Circle
730 m
Museum
National Gallery of Art
2.2
km
Landmark
Korean War Veterans Memorial
2.2
km
Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
2.0
km
Museum
Newseum
2.1
km
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
2.2
km
Event hall
Walter E Washington Convention Center
1.8
km
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
1.8
km
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
2.5
km
Landmark
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2.2
km
Museum
The Phillips Collection
1.2
km
Museum
Smithsonian Institution Building
2.1
km
Landmark
Farragut Square
620 m
Square
National Mall
2.2
km
Museum
Renwick Gallery
1.0
km
Church
St. John's Church
610 m
Landmark
Carter G Woodson Home National Historic Site
1.7
km
Gallery
Corcoran Gallery of Art
1.4
km
Park
President's Park
1.6
km
Museum
Ford's Theatre
1.8
km
Landmark
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
2.3
km
Nearby
Museum
National Geographic Museum
250 m
Restaurants
The Greenhouse at The Jefferson
10 m
1200 16th St NW
Quill
20 m
1200 16th St NW The Jefferson
NGS Cafeteria
170 m
1600 M St NW
Beacon Bar & Grill
230 m
1615 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest
Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
270 m
1515 Rhode Island Ave NW
Bar Rouge
420 m
1315 16th St. NW 202-232-8000
Barcode Restaurant
400 m
1101 17th Street
Avenue Cafe & Lounge
300 m
1501 Rhode Island Ave NW
Iron Gate
460 m
1734 N St NW
Tabard Inn Restaurant
460 m
1739 N St NW
Explore Washington
Explore Nearby Attractions
The White House
19 minutes' walk
Iconic residence of the U.S. President, offering free tours on select dates. A must-see landmark.
National Geographic Museum
4 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on nature and culture, perfect for families. Often hosts special events and screenings.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
30 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of artifacts, including the Hope Diamond. Free admission year-round.
Washington Monument
25 minutes' walk
Famous obelisk commemorating George Washington, providing stunning city views from the top.
The Greenhouse at The Jefferson
1 minute' walk
Elegant atmosphere with seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Ideal for special occasions.
Beacon Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on American classics. Perfect for families and friendly gatherings.
Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
4 minutes' walk
Innovative seafood dishes in a chic setting. Reservations are recommended for a delightful dining experience.
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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:
97
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