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About the Hotel

1200 16Th Street Nw, Washington, 20036
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Near the National Mall
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Loved by The Jefferson Hotel guests

First class service
Beautiful hotel
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff
"The Jefferson makes every guest feel special and every aspect of my experience was exceptional."
Meredith A from United States
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"The intimate Jefferson stands apart from other hotels in DC."
Edward S from United States
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"The Jefferson has the best shower, comfortable beds, good pillows, and great service."
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"The Jefferson is my favorite venue."
Michael D from United States
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"The hotel itself is Amazing, many cool private spots to hang out and explore, very rich in History."
Donald J Trump from United States
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Amenities

The Jefferson offers a unique library lounge stocked with vintage books and signed editions by contemporary authors. A 24-hour butler service is available for all guests, providing personalized assistance throughout their stay. The hotel also provides access to the fitness center and pool at the University Club.

Rooms

Each guest room includes Italian marble bathrooms and plush bedding, with some rooms offering skyline views. Advanced room features include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a tablet for ordering room service and housekeeping. Elegant suites come with additional space and furnishings that reference Thomas Jefferson's design sensibilities.

Dining

The Plume is a Michelin-starred restaurant that serves customizable seasonal menus for dinner. The Greenhouse offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a setting with a glass ceiling and fireplace. Guests can enjoy unique cocktails and a dinner menu at Quill Bar and Lounge, which also features a cozy book room adjacent to the bar.

Location & History

The hotel is located 1 kilometer from the White House and 2 kilometers from the Washington National Monument, in the Dupont Circle neighborhood. Historical elements include original documents signed by Thomas Jefferson, such as presidential papers and a salary check to his coachman, displayed in a hallway off the lobby. The hotel employs a historian available in the Book Room on Saturday mornings to share details about the property's history.

Wellness & Services

Luxurious spa treatments use herbs sourced from the gardens of Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's estate. A 24-hour fitness center is available on-site along with wellness facilities. Concierge service provides local recommendations and can arrange private car hire or valet parking.

Highlights

Dining: Michelin-starred The Plume

Rooms: Italian marble bathrooms and plush bedding

Amenities: 24-hour butler service

History: On-site historian & Jefferson documents

Wellness: Spa treatments with Monticello herbs

Location: 1 km from the White House

“This property strikes a compelling balance between historic elegance and modern comfort, evident in thoughtfully appointed rooms and impeccable service that makes one feel truly valued. Standout dining and bar experiences complement the hotel's prime location, offering a serene urban retreat. It's clear this is a destination that prioritizes guest well-being with a refined touch.”
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The Jefferson Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Premier King Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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    Deluxe King Room
    3 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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    Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    4 persons
    44 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

The Jefferson Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review 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

At The Jefferson Hotel, dining is an exploration of American flavors with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients. Guests can immerse themselves in thoughtfully crafted menus inspired by the legacy of Thomas Jefferson, complemented by an inviting atmosphere that caters to both families and romantic dinners.
The Jefferson Hotel Washington Restaurant photo This is a beautifully styled and elegant photograph, likely taken for a wedding or a very formal celebratory event. The focal point of the image is a lovely, multi-layered **white cake** resting on a white cake stand in the center of a white tablecl

Quill

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a creative three-course prix fixe menu or a refined tasting menu, with dishes reflecting Jefferson's gardens at Monticello, perfect for indulgent evenings. Customizable options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets are available.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; hours may vary.

The Greenhouse

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful all-day menu featuring breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. Enjoy customizable, seasonal dishes crafted by an award-winning culinary team.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner; hours may vary.

The Jefferson Hotel Location

1200 16Th Street Nw, Washington, 20036
Explore Washington
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The White House
19 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of the U.S. President, offering visitor information and seasonal events.
National Geographic Museum
4 minutes' walk
Showcasing fascinating exhibits on science and exploration, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
The Phillips Collection
15 minutes' walk
An art museum known for modern art and intimate exhibitions, ideal for art lovers and culture aficionados.
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A solemn tribute to President Lincoln, featuring stunning architecture and reflecting pool views.
Discover the local attractions near The Jefferson Hotel
Check out the notable landmarks near The Jefferson Washington Dc in the Golden Triangle neighborhood that offer insights into the rich history and culture of the area.
Great for art lovers and cultural exploration: National Gallery of Art
Ideal for iconic sightseeing and historical significance: Washington Monument
Perfect for those interested in media and history: Newseum
Best for appreciating American portraiture and history: National Portrait Gallery
Well suited for leisurely strolls and local culture: Dupont Circle
Ideal for reflecting on history and remembrance: National World War II Memorial
Best for family-friendly educational experiences: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Great for insights into American artistry: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Perfect for aviation and space enthusiasts: National Air and Space Museum
Biking the Capital
3 minutes' drive
Enjoy biking through scenic trails with rental services available near the National Mall.
Yoga in the Park
9 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga classes at Dupont Circle, catering to all levels with beautiful views.
National Harbor
20 minutes' drive
A lively waterfront area with entertainment, dining, and activities, perfect for family outings.
The Greenhouse at The Jefferson
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with seasonal, local ingredients in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended.
Beacon Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual American fare with a vibrant atmosphere, great for family meals. Offers vegetarian options.
Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
4 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused cuisine in a chic ambiance, perfect for a romantic dinner. Reservations advised.
Discover dining options near The Jefferson Hotel
Enjoy the dining options near The Jefferson Washington Dc that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Ideal for fine dining with seasonal ingredients: The Greenhouse at The Jefferson
Great for farm-to-table comfort food: Founding Farmers DC
Perfect for an upscale and refined dining experience: Plume at The Jefferson Hotel
Well suited for intimate social gatherings: Quill
Suited for casual bites and coffee breaks: City Place Cafe
Best for seafood enthusiasts looking for fresh dishes: Siren By Robert Wiedmaier
Great for healthy and quick meal options: Sweet Leaf
Ideal for quick coffee and light snacks: The Coffee Bar
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
30 minutes walking
A cultural hub for diverse performances including theater, music, and dance. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Hamilton
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music and events, making it a great spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Jefferson Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 279 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Excellent service
Well kept rooms
Strong F&B options
Intimate hotel
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small quiet rooms
Overpriced restaurant
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Jefferson Hotel
What is the distance from The Jefferson Hotel to the White House?
The hotel is located 1 km from the White House.
What dining options are available at The Jefferson Hotel?
On-site dining options include The Greenhouse, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and the Quill Bar and Lounge, which offers unique cocktails and dinner service.
What amenities can guests expect in rooms at The Jefferson Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and an Italian marble bathroom.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Jefferson Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
How far is The Jefferson Hotel from the Washington National Monument?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Washington National Monument.
Is parking available at The Jefferson Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 65 USD per day.
What fitness facilities does The Jefferson Hotel offer?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre and guests have access to the expanded fitness center and pool located at the nearby University Club.
What nearby restaurants can guests dine at while staying at The Jefferson Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Plume (0.5 km), The Greenhouse (0.5 km), Quill (0.5 km), and Founding Farmers DC (1 km).
Is there a bar available at The Jefferson Hotel?
The hotel includes a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks.
Does The Jefferson Hotel provide any additional services for guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour butler service and concierge service for guest assistance.
Are there any unique features of The Jefferson Hotel?
The hotel features a cozy library lounge stocked with vintage books and historical elements of design paying homage to Thomas Jefferson.

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