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The Watergate Hotel vs Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC is the choice of most professionals compared to The Watergate Hotel Georgetown. Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC is ranked #3 in Washington DC with praise from 18 reviews such as Condé Nast Traveler, Concierge and DK Eyewitness.

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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Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC
Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC
8 / 10
2800 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington DC, DC 20007
From $580 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The Four Seasons tops my list for "best hotel in Washington"." Full review
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Choose the west wing for ultraprivate feel; choose the east wing if you like being closer to the action -- the original part of the hotel is where the restaurant, bar, and spa are.
Concierge Concierge
"Just over the bridge in Georgetown, this plush, 211-room Four Seasons outpost delivers all the luxury and efficiency travelers have come to expect from the Mercedes of hotel chains."
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Located in the historic neighborhood of Georgetown, the Four Seasons consistently hits the high notes with luxuriously appointed rooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This is Washington D.C.’s only five-star hotel. The spa is renowned, and afternoon tea at the Garden Terrace will make any visitor feel special."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"This modern red-brick pile in eastern Georgetown is one of DC’s most luxurious and expensive hotels."
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