THE JEFFERSON HOTEL, Washington – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1200 16Th Street Nw, Washington, 20036,
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Near the White House
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Loved by The Jefferson Hotel guests
Cute hotel
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Spacious shower
Delicious room service
"One of the best features in the rooms of this hotel is the water pressure in the showers which are unbeatable."
javatrader
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"We loved eating at Quills one night and sitting in the library drinking our coffee every morning before exploring the city."
Courtney
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"When we arrived, we were immediately greeted at the door and welcomed inside."
John
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Rooms and Suites
The Jefferson Hotel offers Deluxe King, Deluxe Queen, and Premier King rooms with king beds or two queen beds. All rooms include Italian marble bathrooms with walk-in showers, work spaces, flat-screen TVs, iPads, minibars, and free toiletries. Some suites feature gas fireplaces, separate parlour areas with pull-out sofas, writing desks, and city views.
Dining and Bars
The hotel features three restaurants including Quill Bar and Lounge serving dinner and cocktails. Seasonal menus use ingredients inspired by Thomas Jefferson's Monticello gardens. Options include a three-course prix fixe menu, tasting menus, and wine experiences. Room service is available 24/7.
Fitness and Recreation
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes, Technogym equipment, and TRX training. Free access is provided to the University Club's athletic facilities and pool. The spa uses herbs and botanicals from Monticello's gardens for treatments.
Location and Access
The Jefferson Hotel is located in Embassy Row on Massachusetts Avenue, a 10-minute walk from Dupont Circle. It is 1.5 km from the White House, 2 km from the Lincoln Memorial, and 2 km from Smithsonian museums including the National Museum of American History and National Portrait Gallery.
Hotel Services
Services include 24-hour butler service, a dedicated event team for private functions in The Greenhouse venue, and an in-house historian. The hotel offers private wine cellar events, customizable seasonal menus, and free access to the University Club facilities. The library lounge contains vintage books and comfortable seating.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the U.S. Botanic Garden for a peaceful escape.
Try the iconic Half Smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl on U Street.
Visit the Kennedy Center for an evening of world-class performances.
Check out the vibrant Eastern Market for fresh local produce.
Explore the hidden execution site at the historic Old Stone House.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premier King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
3 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
44 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
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 invites guests to savor delightful culinary experiences at its two remarkable dining venues. Each restaurant showcases a thoughtful blend of American cuisine, inspired by historical traditions and local ingredients, ensuring an authentic and satisfying experience for all who dine here.
Quill
American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that balances traditional charm with modern comforts, suitable for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a refined three-course prix fixe menu, a tasting menu enriched by seasonal flavors, and a classic wine experience, all inspired by the bountiful gardens at Monticello.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner, Monday to Friday from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
The Greenhouse
American
Ambiance
A bright, family-friendly setting radiating warmth, ideal for leisurely breakfasts or intimate dinners with an evergreen-inspired decor.
Key Offerings
Featuring customizable, seasonal menus crafted by an award-winning culinary team, with offerings suitable for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, as well as a delightful brunch option.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner-Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 1:30 PM and 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM, Saturday from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM and 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM, and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM.
The Jefferson Hotel Location
1200 16Th Street Nw, Washington, 20036,
Explore Washington
Explore Washington, DC
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
19 minutes' walk
Iconic residence of the U.S. President, notable for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Free tours available.
National Gallery of Art
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of European and American art. Don't miss the Sculpture Garden and free admission.
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Famed memorial honoring President Lincoln, featuring beautiful carvings and vast steps. Stunning views at sunset.
Bethune Museum-Archives
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune, showcasing African American history and culture.
Bike Tours of DC
10 minutes' ride
Guided bike tours available near the National Mall. Perfect way to see monuments while staying active.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held weekly at nearby parks, great for wellness seekers. Classes suitable for all levels.
Kayaking on the Potomac River
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks for an adventurous experience on the Potomac. Offers stunning views of iconic landmarks.
The Greenhouse at The Jefferson
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining focused on locally sourced ingredients with a seasonal menu. Reservations encouraged for dinner.
Quill
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated cocktail lounge offering artisanal cocktails and small plates in a luxurious atmosphere. Perfect for evening relaxation.
Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
4 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant with a modern vibe. Signature dishes include fresh oysters and seasonal catches.
The Kennedy Center
30 minutes' walk
Home to performing arts, offering a range of concerts, ballets, and theater productions. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
D.C. Improv Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy club featuring stand-up acts and improv shows. A fun night out for adults and laughter seekers.
Getting around
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 true.
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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Perfect breakfast
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Attentive service
Cons
Lack of pool
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
8.5/10
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