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WILLARD INTERCONTINENTAL WASHINGTON BY IHG, Washington – A Smart Stay in the City
380US$
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About the Hotel
1401 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20004,
District of Columbia
- Steps from the White House
Great
8.8
9.4
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Loved by guests
"The history alone within this establishment is remarkable."
"Loved the Round Robin Bar and the staff that worked at the bar were excellent."
"It is a beautiful hotel with some great event spaces."
Historic Luxury Rooms
Willard InterContinental offers Classic Rooms (300-550 sq ft) with king or queen beds, marble showers or bathtubs, Nespresso machines, and USB charging ports. Accessible rooms include grab bars and roll-in showers. Some rooms connect for larger accommodations.
French Dining & Bars
Café du Parc serves French dishes with a seasonal terrace overlooking DC landmarks. Le Café offers coffee and pastries. The Round Robin Bar, open since 1847, is known for classic cocktails like the Mint Julep. Afternoon Tea includes J'enwey teas, finger sandwiches, and scones.
Monuments & Museums Nearby
The hotel is steps from the White House and National Mall, home to the Lincoln Memorial, Smithsonian museums, and Washington Monument. Old Town Trolley Tours depart nearby, offering hop-on access to major sites. Georgetown's shops and waterfront are a short ride away.
Fitness & Event Spaces
A 24-hour fitness center has Peloton bikes, treadmills, and saunas. Over 22,000 sq ft of event space includes ballrooms with gold-leaf detailing. Wedding packages feature Peacock Alley's harp music and historic settings.
Concierge & Pet Policy
Concierge services provide tickets to attractions like the International Spy Museum. Pets under 40 lbs are allowed with a deposit. Valet parking costs $70/night. Union Station and Metro Center subway stops are within walking distance.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the National Mall at sunrise for stunning views and peace.
- Savor the famous half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl on U Street.
- Explore the National Gallery of Art for world-class exhibits.
- Check out the vibrant Eastern Market for local crafts and food.
- Take a historic ghost tour in Georgetown for spooky stories.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premium Room
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Classic King Room
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
39 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Junior Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
50 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Willard Intercontinental Washington, guests can indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining experiences that celebrate both American and French cuisines. From the charming outdoor terrace at Café du Parc to the cozy ambiance of Round Robin Bar, culinary treasures await to satisfy every palate.
Café du Parc
French
Ambiance
Charming bistro atmosphere with an inviting outdoor terrace, perfect for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Classic French brasserie dishes are served with a contemporary twist for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The outdoor terrace is celebrated as one of Washington D.C.'s finest spots.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
Le Café
American, French
Ambiance
Casual coffee shop atmosphere, perfect for a quick stop or leisurely brunch.
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly brewed coffee along with a selection of pastries and light bites throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 08:00 PM.
Round Robin Bar
Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Traditional bar setting known as the 'Oval Office of Bars', featuring rich decor and a timeless atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Join for cocktail hour, where expertly crafted drinks are served alongside a sophisticated ambiance, making it an ideal spot for unwinding in the evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM (1:00 AM on weekends).
Location
1401 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20004,
District of Columbia
Map view
1401 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20004,
District of Columbia
City landmarks
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
1.8
km
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
2.1
km
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
930 m
Museum
The White House
1.1
km
Monument
Washington Monument
1.1
km
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
700 m
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
1.3
km
Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
720 m
Museum
National Gallery of Art
1.5
km
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Newseum
1.3
km
Museum
International Spy Museum
2.0
km
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
1.7
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
950 m
Museum
Smithsonian Institution Building
1.4
km
Botanical Garden
United States Botanic Garden
1.9
km
Square
National Mall
1.5
km
Landmark
Jefferson Memorial
2.1
km
Landmark
Korean War Veterans Memorial
2.2
km
Event hall
Walter E Washington Convention Center
1.3
km
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
1.1
km
Museum
The National Archives Museum
1.1
km
Monument
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
2.2
km
Museum
National Museum of the American Indian
1.9
km
Landmark
FBI headquarters
680 m
Museum
Marian Koshland Science Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2.3
km
Nearby
1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
320 m
Square
Freedom Plaza
0 m
Park
President's Park
580 m
Restaurants
Old Ebbitt Grill
240 m
675 15th Street Northwest
Cafe du Parc
120 m
1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Round Robin Bar
30 m
1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW The Willard InterContinental
The Occidental
120 m
1475 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Avenue Grill
90 m
1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Pinea
80 m
515 15th St NW
Cherry
120 m
515 15th St NW
The Living Room
140 m
515 15th St NW
Fourth Estate
230 m
529 14th St NW National Press Club
National Press Club
210 m
529 14th St NW
Shelly's Back Room
270 m
1331 F St NW
Explore Washington
Local Highlights
The White House
14 minutes' walk
Iconic residence of the U.S. President, featuring beautiful gardens. Photography is popular. Tours available with advance booking.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
12 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of specimens, including dinosaur fossils and gem displays. Admission is free year-round.
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A tribute to President Lincoln, this monument boasts stunning architecture and reflects America's history. Ideal for sunset views.
National World War II Memorial
16 minutes' walk
A striking tribute with fountains and sculptures. Great for peaceful walks, and informative plaques detail WWII's history.
Old Ebbitt Grill
3 minutes' walk
A historic seafood and oyster bar with a bustling atmosphere. Signature dishes include their famous raw bar and crab cakes.
Cafe du Parc
2 minutes' walk
Charming French bistro serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Known for its crepes and traditional French cuisine.
The Occidental
2 minutes' walk
A classic American dining spot with a refined atmosphere. Reservations recommended. Signature dishes include filet mignon.
Round Robin Bar
1 minute' walk
A historic bar known for its craft cocktails and upscale atmosphere. Great for evening gatherings or after-work relaxation.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 63 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$37.44 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Hungarian, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
561
Former name
intercontinental the willard
Questions of the users
About Willard Intercontinental Washington By Ihg
Will all rooms feature either a shower or a bathtub?
15 February 2024
Not all rooms have the same features; some include showers while others have bathtubs. It's best to check the specific room descriptions or contact the hotel for details.
What advantages come with the 'room selected at check-in' option compared to choosing a specific type of room?
10 March 2024
Choosing 'room selected at check-in' can often offer a price benefit, as it can be a lower rate for a variety of room types depending on availability.
Does the hotel allow pets, and are there any specific requirements?
5 April 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets! It's recommended to check the pet policy for any specific regulations and fees that may apply.
Is there a specific pet policy regarding dogs left alone in the room?
25 April 2024
For details on the pet policy and to confirm if a 28-pound dog can stay alone for a few hours, please consult the hotel directly.
Do the rooms have access to Wi-Fi at no additional cost?
30 May 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms, suites, and public areas of the hotel.
Is room service available for breakfast and other meals?
12 June 2024
Yes, room service is offered for breakfast and throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of dishes delivered to their rooms.
What is the parking fee for guests staying overnight?
18 June 2024
The overnight parking rate is $63, which includes in-and-out privileges for your convenience.
What dining options are available for breakfast in the hotel?
25 July 2024
Breakfast options can be found at the hotel restaurant, as well as through room service. Please verify specific offerings upon arrival.
Are there any additional amenities for guests with disabilities?
14 August 2024
The hotel is equipped with wheelchair accessible facilities and accommodations to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.Next best alternative
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