Salamander Washington DC vs J20
Both properties are rated highly by experts. On balance, Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC ranks significantly better than Jackson 20. Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC is ranked #5 in Washington DC with accolades from 13 reviews including Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and oyster.com.
Salamander Washington DC
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1330 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington DC, DC 20024
From $296 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"This fabulously luxurious hotel is just a short walk from the National Mall and Smithsonian museums, a quick cab ride to the Capitol, and a Metro stop away from other parts of town."
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Concierge
"The sumptuous style, Eastern touches, cosseting service, and excellent food will come as no surprise to anyone who's stayed at a Mandarin Oriental."
Lonely Planet
"The Mandarin delivers about everything you’d expect: big-box swank, ridiculous levels of amenities, service that’s appropriate for a Roman emperor."
Oyster
Luxury
"Opened in 2004, the 400-room Mandarin Oriental has the best spa, pool, and fitness center in the city."
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DK Eyewitness
"Monumental views over the Potomac Tidal Basin and Jefferson Memorial are plentiful at this elegant hotel."
J20
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480 King St., Alexandria, VA 22314
From $0 /night
Fodor's
"Luxurious guestrooms where traditional Americana takes on a sharp, contemporary look."
Frommer's
"Ideally located in the heart of Old Town's historic district, this 6-story brick building used to house a Holiday Inn Select."
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Jetsetter
"Civil War history meets modern sophistication in the heart of historic Old Town Alexandria."
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Star Service
"In the heart of Old Town, 11 blocks east of the metro station, in a six-story redbrick structure with a gabled roofline, this place blends into its historic setting."
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Gayot
"Located on King Street in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, this 241-room Kimpton hotel is close to local museums, restaurants, and the historic Mount Vernon."
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