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The Jefferson Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Washington

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From$790 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1200 16Th Street Nw, Washington, 20036
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Close to the National Mall
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5-star luxury boutique hotel near the White House in Washington, D.C.

Rooms & Suites

Each of the 99 guest rooms features an Italian marble bathroom and plush bedding. Some rooms offer skyline views over the capital. The hotel provides 24-hour butler service and personalized turn-down service with small treats.

Dining & Bars

The Plume restaurant holds a Michelin star and serves seasonal menus. The Greenhouse offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a sky-lit setting. The Quill Bar and Lounge serves unique cocktails and a dinner menu in a wood-paneled room.

Amenities & Services

The Book Room is a library lounge stocked with vintage books and signed editions from past guests. A 24-hour fitness center is available along with access to the pool at the University Club. The hotel offers spa treatments using herbs from Monticello gardens.

Location & Surroundings

The hotel sits 1 km from the White House and 2 km from the Washington National Monument. Dupont Circle neighborhood is within walking distance. Guests can walk to the Smithsonian museums and the Capitol building.

Pet-Friendly & Special Touches

The hotel welcomes dogs and provides a dog bed, water and food bowls upon request. The property displays original documents signed by Thomas Jefferson in the lobby. A hotel historian is available on Saturday mornings in the Book Room.

Highlights

Rooms: 99 rooms with Italian marble bathrooms

Dining: Michelin-starred The Plume restaurant

Library: Book Room with vintage and signed books

Service: 24-hour butler service and turn-down treats

History: Original Thomas Jefferson documents on display

Pet-friendly: Dog bed and bowls provided

Location: 1 km from the White House

“This is a property that understands service, with staff going above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. From immaculate rooms to the cozy Quill Bar and historic details, the attention to detail is striking. It stands out as a refined choice for discerning travelers.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Premier King Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room
    3 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    4 persons
    475 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

The Jefferson Hotel offers two exceptional dining options that highlight American cuisine infused with seasonal ingredients, creating a delightful experience for families, couples, and friends alike. From casual brunch to elegant dinners, each venue captures the essence of comfort and sophistication, inviting guests to indulge their palates in stylish surroundings.
The Jefferson Hotel Washington Restaurant photo
The Jefferson Hotel Washington Restaurant photo
The Jefferson Hotel Washington Restaurant photo

Quill

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a three-course prix fixe menu or a tasting menu inspired by Jefferson's gardens at Monticello. The refined library lounge, stocked with vintage books and comfortable seating, offers a perfect spot to unwind.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 2:00 PM - 11:30 PM; Saturday to Sunday: 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM

The Greenhouse

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor customizable, seasonal menus for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner. This vibrant space combines the freshness of outdoor gardens with a cozy indoor setting, providing ample options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:30 PM & 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM & 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM; Sunday: 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM

The Jefferson Hotel Location

1200 16Th Street Nw, Washington, 20036
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Nearby
Museum
National Geographic Museum
900 ft
Restaurants
The Greenhouse at The Jefferson
100 ft
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Quill
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Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
900 ft
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Bar Rouge
1400 ft
1315 16th St. NW 202-232-8000
Barcode Restaurant
1400 ft
1101 17th Street
Avenue Cafe & Lounge
1000 ft
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Iron Gate
1600 ft
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Tabard Inn Restaurant
1600 ft
1739 N St NW
Explore Washington
Experience Washington, D.C.
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The White House
The White House
19 minutes' walk
Iconic residence of the U.S. President. Guided tours available, showcasing its rich history and unique architecture.
National Geographic Museum
National Geographic Museum
4 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits focusing on science and the environment, perfect for families and those curious about the world.
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Historical monument honoring Abraham Lincoln. Known for its stunning architecture and significance in American history.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
30 minutes walking
Home to diverse natural artifacts, offering free admission and unique exhibits that delight all ages.
Biking in D.C.
20 minutes' drive
Explore scenic bike routes around the National Mall and Potomac with rental services available for convenience.
Yoga in the Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at nearby parks; ideal for wellness seekers looking to unwind.
Kayaking on the Potomac
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences on the Potomac River, rentals available for exploration of the waterway.
The Greenhouse at The Jefferson
The Greenhouse at The Jefferson
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with seasonal ingredients, renowned for exquisite dishes and a charming atmosphere.
Quill
Quill
1 minute' walk
Cozy bar offering crafted cocktails and small plates, perfect for intimate evenings or casual meetups.
Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
4 minutes' walk
An inviting seafood restaurant focused on fresh, local ingredients, with a vibrant ambiance and innovative dishes.
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for live performances including concerts and ballet, with a stunning view of the Potomac River.
The Phillips Collection
The Phillips Collection
15 minutes' walk
Intimate art museum showcasing modernist works; hosts special events and class sessions for art enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Washington 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 14 min  ·  5.8 mi
    Washington Dulles International (IAD) 64 min  ·  26.4 mi
  • Train
    Washington Union Station 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Underground
    Farragut North 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Farragut West 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 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:
97

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Attentive service
Immaculate hotel
Exquisite customer service
Great fitness center
Cons
Small rooms
Overpriced restaurant
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Jefferson Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Jefferson Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Jefferson Hotel?
The hotel features two restaurants: The Greenhouse, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and Quill Bar and Lounge, which offers unique cocktails and a dinner menu.
How far is The Jefferson Hotel from The White House?
The hotel is located 0.5 mi from The White House.
What fitness facilities are available at The Jefferson Hotel?
The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and access to the expanded fitness center and pool located at the nearby University Club.
Which notable attractions are close to The Jefferson Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Washington National Monument at 1 mi and Capitol Hill within walking distance.
What amenities do the rooms at The Jefferson Hotel provide?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini refrigerator, and Italian marble bathrooms.

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