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The Dupont CirclevsJ20
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Dupont Circle is preferred by most writers compared to Jackson 20. The Dupont Circle ranks #22 in Washington DC with recommendations from 8 publications such as Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
The Dupont Circle
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Michelin Guide
Star Service
Gayot
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
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Mr & Mrs Smith
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1500 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20036
From $305/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
OysterUpscale
"Despite its modest 1940s-era exterior, the Dupont Circle Hotel is in the vanguard of modern design among D.C. hotels after a yearlong, top-to-bottom renovation." Full review
Michelin Guide "A rebranding and extensive renovation of this hotel turned it into a contemporary gem in a can't-be-beat location."
Star Service "Parked in the midst of D.C.'s most vibrant social scene, it is a scene-stealer in its own right: a midcentury-modern hotel with a theatrical aesthetic that disguises its Irish roots." Full review
Gayot "Having reopened in 2009, this property overlooking Dupont Circle has made a splash as a moderately-priced property with a modern flair."
Lonely Planet "Part of the Doyle group, this spot is chic and glamorous, in a more contemporary and sleek fashion than the embassy row it sits near." Full review
Afar Magazine "Fortunes and friendships change quickly in D.C., but leafy Dupont Circle, with its charming shops and trendy restaurants, has yet to go out of style." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Truly at the center of it all, The Dupont Circle Hotel overlooks all the shops and restaurants around the bustling circle for which it is named." Full review
Fodor's "With its contemporary furniture, sleek color scheme, and clean lines, the Dupont pulls off Mad Men–chic without so much as a hint of kitsch." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "As slick as a top politician, The Dupont Circle Hotel in Washington, DC, is modern and masculine with one of the best addresses in the nation’s capital." Full review
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In full denial that our luxurious weekend was, in fact, ending, we took a chance and requested a late check-out.
The Telegraph8.0
"Features contemporary rooms, a great location and snazzy renovations at the hands of designer Martin Brudnizki – bringing some much-needed glamour to this corner of DC. " Full review
J20 Fodor's
Frommer's
Jetsetter Star Service Gayot
Zagat Lonely Planet Fodor's
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." Full review
Jetsetter "Civil War history meets modern sophistication in the heart of historic Old Town Alexandria." Full review
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." Full review
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." Full review
Zagat3.8
""Right in the thick of things" near Old Town's shops and restaurants, this "glamorous" yet "quirky" Kimpton boutique is staffed by a "well-trained" crew and boasts "comfy, stylish" quarters."
Lonely Planet "Free goldfish on request and a geometric, deco-inspired interior help polish the 1930s, cool-daddy-o vibe at this marble temple to stylish glamor." Full review
Fodor's "Here's a perfect marriage of whimsy and elegance." Full review
