The Watergate Hotel
Washington, DC. United States

Hotels Lodging Address

2650 VIRGINIA AVE NW
Washington, DC 20037
Nightly Rates: ( 149.00 - 209.00 )
3 Star

Property Description

The Watergate is a beautiful 250 room luxury hotel offering the most spacious rooms in the nation s capital, over 10.000 sq feet of meeting and banquet space, exquisite dining options and a complete state of the art health club. The hotel has 143 suites from 660 square feet Swiss executive to the 1700 square feet Presidential Suite. The hotel is set on the banks of the Potomac River and has stunning views from the guest rooms and meeting rooms. Directly connected to The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, within the Watergate complex of offices and luxury condominiums. A short walk from fashionable shops of Georgetown and a metrorail station which leads to the city's extensive underground rail network.

Amenities

· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· Bar/Lounge
· Business Center
· Concierge
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Express Checkout
· Hairdryers Available
· Mini Bar
· Modem Lines in Room
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Pool
· Restaurant
· Room Service
· Shops/Commercial Services
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Television with Cable
· Laundry/Valet Services
· VIP Rooms/Services

Room Information

B1K
Relaxing and spacious Deluxe guestrooms offer ideal amenities for the short-term business traveler. Deluxe Rooms feature 560 Sq ft of space,King or Double bed configurations, oversized workdesk, CD stereo sound, 2-line phone, accessable data and power plugs, refreshment center, coffee maker, iron and board, and more....
CS1
Our Premiere Executive Suites offer perfect amenities for the business or leisure guest. Executive Suites feature 750 Square Feet of space, King bed configuration, separate parlor area complete with sofa and arm chairs, oversized workdesk, CD stereo sound, 2-line phone, accessable data and power plugs, refreshment center, bathrobes, coffee maker, iron and board, and more....
A1K
Relaxing Georgetown Suites offer ideal amenities for the longer-term business traveler. Georgetown Suites feature 660 Sq ft of space, King or Double bed configurations, oversized workdesk, CD stereo sound, 2-line phone, accessable data and power plugs, refreshment center, bathrobes, coffee maker, iron and board, and more....

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Rates are subject to change.

Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 15:00
· Check out time is 12:00
· Opened in 1969
· Renovated in 1998
· 250 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 13 floors.

Directions

Follow signs for Washington, D.C. Stay in the left lane. Take George Washington Parkway. Follow the signs to the Memorial Bridge. Take the left fork at the end of the Memorial and take the first left onto 23rd Street. Go 4 blocks and turn left onto Virginia Avenue. The Watergate complex will be on the left hand side of the street. Howard Johnson's Premiere will be on the right. Pass the Howard Johnson's and make a left u-turn into the service lane. The hotel's front entrance will be the second driveway on the right.

Take Route 95 north to 395 North Washington. Take this to Exit 8b Pentagon, Arlington Cemetery Rosslyn . Stay in the left lane, cross the Memorial Bridge and stay in the left lane. Go around the Lincoln Memorial and take the first left onto 23rd Street. Go 4 blocks and turn left onto Virginia Avenue. The Watergate complex will be on the left hand side

Take Route 66 east over the Roosevelt Bridge exit. On the bridge, move over to the left lane and follow the sign for E Street. Stay in the left lane following the sign for the Whitehurst Freeway. Get into the center lane and follow the sign for Rock Creek Parkway. Come slowly around the loop to the left and make a left at the yield sign. Come straight through the double lights and into the service lane along the Watergate complex. Valet parking for visitors is the first driveway on the right. The hotel entrance of guests checking is in the second driveway on the right.

Take Route 50 west towards Washington. Route 50 turns into New York Avenue. Take New York Avenue to 9th Street, NW and make a left. Go 1 block and make a right onto K Street. Follow K Street across town and go through the tunnel go to the 2nd light and make a left onto 27th street. Come straight through the double lights and into the service lane along the Watergate complex. Valet parking for visitors is the first driveway on the right. The hotel entrance for guests checking in is the second driveway on the right.

The Watergate is situated on the banks of the Potomac River in the nation's capital. The hotel is minutes from Ronald Reagan National Airport and within walking distance of national monuments, museums and the white house. Adjacent to The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, this legendary hotel is part of the fashionable shopping district of Georgetown.

DCA - Dulles Airport 5 Mi NE IAD - Ronald Reagan Airport 25 Mi SW BWI - Baltimore Washington Airport 45 Mi S

Guarantee Policy

All reservations must be guaranteed at time of booking using valid, accepted credit card.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel 48 hours prior to arrival to avoid a penalty of one night's room and tax. Jan 17 to Jan 21 - no cancellations are allowed.

Restaurant Information

Aquarelle

Jeffrey's features contemporary Texas cuisine and the culinary specialties of Chef de Cuisine Robert Rhoades in a dining room with one of the city's most stunning views of the Potomac River. Renowned for exquisite menus and an exceptional wine list, the restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including a pre-theatre menu for those attending Kennedy Center events.

Meeting Facility

Conferences and Banquets

Banquets, meeting and receptions at The Watergate Hotel are always notable events. From the first planning session to the last detail, the experienced staff is committed to the utmost personal professional service. Be assured that your every need will be anticipated and flawlessly attended. Overlooking the Potomac River, our newly renovated function rooms offer stunning view of Washington that adds a unique element to all gatherings. With over 10'000 square feet of function space, The Watergate Hotel offers a wealth of options for every event. For your convenience, all group facilities are located on one level. Our permanent boardroom and private conference rooms range from 350 to over 6'400 square feet. The multi-function continental and Chesapeake rooms with their superb river view will host receptions for up to 425. When combined with the magnificent Monticello room. Up to 850 guests can be elegantly accommodated. All meeting rooms can be configured to meet your exact needs and are equipped with state-of-art audio-visual systems supported by an experienced technical staff. The hotel business center is always ready to provide telefaxing, copying and typing services. Portable fax machines and telephones are also readily available

Recreation Information

The Watergate Spa & Health Club

"A higher level of fitness" guests who whish to keep up their regular exercise routine, or just want a rejuvenating in a busy day, enjoy the use of our private health club and large indoor pool. Relax afterwards in the club's sauna, steam room, jacuzzi or solarium, be restored by an expert massage, or visit the Watergate Beauty Salon. Spirited aerobics classes are schedule throughout the day and the gym offers a complete work out with universal and nautilus equipment, trotter treadmills, life cycles and stair master. For those who believe that shopping is all the exercise they need, the Watergate complex offers a number of exclusive shops including Yves St. Laurent, Valentino and Saks Jandel. In addition, private groups tours of Washington's galleries, museums and historic sights can be easily through our concierge.

Area Attractions

White House

If you had to pick the single most enduring image of Washington, D.C., it would be that of the White House. Don't miss an opportunity to visit this stately mansion and historical site. Conveniently located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., within ten blocks from the hotel. Tours available Tuesday - Saturday, 10:00am - noon, free, timed tickets at the White House Visitors Center, Tel. 202-208 1631.

Kennedy Center

If you've ever been to the Kennedy Center, you know it's a performing arts center home to the National Symphony Orchestra, Washington Opera, world-renowned theater, and is within a five-minute walk from the hotel. Tel. 202 - 416 8000.

Newseum

The place of the moment in the nation's capital is the Newseum, the world's only interactive museum of news. Find out why this museum is already being called a "must see" for visitors. The Newseum is the place to have hands-on fun and go behind the scenes to find out how news is made. Open Wednesday - Sunday, 10:00am - 5:00pm, 1101 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA (just two blocks from the Rosslyn metro station); 1-888-newseum.

Smithsonian Institute

The Smithsonian Institute and its museums is a showplace for art, culture, science and more. Composed of 16 museums along the National Mall. Smithsonian museums are open 10 - 5:30pm daily. For information call 202-357 2700.

Mount Vernon

Adventure awaits at the stately home of our first president George Washington as well as the estate and gardens. Mount Vernon is open every day, year-round with tours, great shops, dining and more. Call 703-780 2000.

Trolley Tours

Noted as the city's best tour, old trolley tours covers more of the nation's capital than any other tour, available in two-hour tours featuring 19 optional stops where passengers may disembark and enjoy attractions. For more information, call 202-832 9800.