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The Watergate Hotel vs Capitol Hill Hotel

Both The Watergate Hotel Georgetown and Capitol Hill Hotel are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, The Watergate Hotel Georgetown is the choice of most professionals compared to Capitol Hill Hotel. The Watergate Hotel Georgetown is ranked #23 in Washington DC with praise from 10 publications such as Wallpaper, Gayot and Travel + Leisure.

The Watergate Hotel
The Watergate Hotel
8 / 10
2650 Virginia Avenue Northwest, (Closed for renovation until late 2009), Washington DC, DC 20037
From $199 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Gayot Gayot
"A legend returns — sleek, sexy and ready to wow — on the shores of the Potomac River."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A rooftop bar with a 360-degree view, modern and refined guest rooms, and an attitude of intrigue channeling its Nixon days." Full review
Wallpaper Wallpaper
"Almost every one of the 337 rooms – furnished by the hotel’s in-house team in Zebrano marble, black granite, and silver-grey carpet – looks over the Potomac." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Posh urban hotel with no-holds-barred modern interiors and whimsical details that pay tribute to the building’s storied past." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Quirkily channels the infamous history of the building while restoring the glamour of Sixties and Seventies-era Washington." Full review
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Capitol Hill Hotel
Capitol Hill Hotel
8 / 10
200 C St. SE, Washington DC, DC 20003
From $106 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The place is good value, especially since weekly and monthly rates are available." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This suites-only hotel was recreated from an apartment building, and the result is large spaces with kitchens. Near the Library of Congress, the US Capitol, and Eastern Market."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Nestled on a quiet residential street in the shadow of the Capitol, this hotel is well-situated for seeing sights on or near the Hill: the Capitol building is just two blocks away."
Star Service Star Service
"This is a modest midrange hotel with a mix of above-average-size rooms, some with kitchenettes, and suites with kitchens." Full review
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Avoid the ugly alley in back.
Gayot Gayot
"At a block away, this is the closest hotel to the U.S. Capitol, and a Metro ride away from other monuments, museums and local attractions."
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