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The Dupont Circle Hotel is a fantastic destination, located in the heart of Washington DC. It offers a prime location with easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy two exceptional restaurants, a fitness center and a cozy coffee bar. With five-star amenities, the hotel provides a luxurious and comfortable stay, making it an ideal choice for visitors seeking both convenience and high-end service.
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This property is an ideal choice for sightseeing or shopping in Georgetown, with the White House just a 20-minute walk away and numerous museums and historical landmarks nearby. Built in 1947 and renovated in 2009, the luxurious rooms feature heated bathroom floors, granite fixtures and windows that open. Guests enjoy plush bedding and thoughtful turn-down service with a small treat.
The hotel offers a perfect balance of being in the heart of the action while providing a peaceful retreat. Its two exceptional restaurants are popular with locals: The Doyle, a stylish bar with drinks and light bites, and The Pembrooke, designed by Martin Brudnizki, serving American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Rooms are equipped with mini fridges, Nespresso machines, tea and snacks, and the attention to detail throughout the property is impressive.
Nearby historical sites include the White House, National Cathedral, Kennedy Center, Lincoln Memorial, the Capitol Building, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial and the Washington Monument. The area is also home to Georgetown University and George Washington University. Museums nearby include the Smithsonian museums, the Holocaust Museum, National Museum of the American Indian, National Museum of African American History, National Portrait Gallery, International Spy Museum and the Museum of the Bible.
The Pembrooke
Hotel Lobby
Pembrooke
The Doyle
Rooftop Penthouse
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