The Watergate Hotel

Guests can enjoy iconic dining options at The Watergate Hotel, with the choice of dining inside or outside surrounded by awe-inspiring architectural choices. The cocktail list features signature creations with fresh ingredients, and at the Kingbird, guests have the option to indulge in freshly cooked beef, locally sourced fish and seafood, and farm fresh ingredients from local area suppliers.

The rooms and suites at The Watergate Hotel are designed with their own unique charm and appeal, incorporating touches of luxury such as marble bathrooms with warm, welcoming tones that inspire comfort. Guests also have the option of staying in the coveted scandal room, which was used in the actual break-in in 1972 and is decorated by Lyn Paolo, who designs costumes for the hit show Scandal.

The hotel offers practical amenities such as daily housekeeping, physical distancing in dining areas, hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, 24-hour security, and guest accommodation disinfection between stays. Additionally, guests can benefit from the availability of parking, including long-term parking and valet parking.

Guests have praised the hotel for providing clean and comfortable rooms, with one guest describing the room as 'clean and very comfortable' and another mentioning the 'comfortable room with decent amenities.' However, some guests have expressed concerns about the cleanliness, such as visible wear and tear on the carpets.

The high season at The Watergate Hotel is in September, offering an ideal time to experience the hotel's iconic and stylish atmosphere. Additionally, guests can take advantage of the serene environment and conducive facilities, such as the sauna and roof top bar, for a memorable stay.

If you are going to The Watergate Hotel on a special trip with your loved one, consider booking a romantic Urban Glamping With The Stars experience where you get a one night accommodation in the hotel’s Glamping Globe with access to a range of VIP services such as a dedicated butler, a star gazing session and a late-night marshmallow roasting session. Alternatively, book a Couples experience at the Argentta spa which will give you both a relaxed and rejuvenating feeling, or a Pedal and Picnic experience where you get to enjoy a bicycle ride and a gourmet picnic meal prepared by the hotel’s chef.

The Watergate Hotel is a pet-friendly hotel and welcomes both dogs and cats, as well as any other domestic pets, as long as they are under 50 lb in weight. Pets can stay on a complimentary basis, however you will need to pay a refundable deposit of $150 on arrival, which will be credited towards your bill or refunded back to you at the end of your stay assuming your pet hasn’t caused any damage.

Afternoon Tea sessions are held every Saturday and Sunday at The Watergate Hotel, between the hours of 2:00 pm and 3:30 pm. Aside from an unlimited supply of tea, jams and Devonshire cream, you will be able to enjoy sweet and savory treats prepared by the chef such as sandwiches and homemade scones. The experience costs $55 per person and $25 per child aged 5 to 12 years old, with kids under 5 years old admitted free of charge.

If you are looking to join a group fitness class, you will find a yoga session to join every Sunday morning which is followed by brunch. The session starts at 9:00 am with the 50m vinyasa yoga class and the full experience costs $60. Alternatively, you can join the Sunrise Morning Yoga + Juice session which consists of a 50m yoga session followed by a juice of your choice from the Juice Bar. This experience starts at 7:00 am every Wednesday morning and costs $25 per person.

Whether you are organizing a meeting with business partners or taking part in a workshop, look into booking the Watergate Spy Package, which will add a bit of a twist and excitement to your event. Your guests and yourself will be treated to two days of spy-themed activities that start with receiving the program itinerary as a top secret file, you will be trying to save the world with the Operation Spy activity, drink martinis and cocktails and enjoy an exquisite 3-course meal, and a guest of honor will get to stay in the special Scandal Room. This package is available for a minimum of 15 guests and for a 2 nights stay.(Prices checked 15/05/19).

The Watergate Hotel is located at 2650 Virginia Avenue NW in Foggy Bottom - West End, 1.2 miles from the center of Washington, D.C.. Vietnam Veterans Memorial is the closest landmark to The Watergate Hotel.

Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Watergate Hotel.

Yes, The Watergate Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

The Watergate Hotel is 3.7 miles from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.

Yes, The Watergate Hotel has a pool onsite.

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