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InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel vs Salamander Washington DC
Both properties are endorsed by expert writers. On balance, Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC scores marginally better than Willard InterContinental Washington. Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC scores 89 with recommendations from 15 reviews like Oyster, DK Eyewitness and Gayot.
InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
BlackBook
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1401 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington DC, DC 20004
From $161 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"This cavernous Beaux Arts masterpiece has been the centerpiece of official Washington since it opened in 1850."
Travel + Leisure
"Today's Willard, a bit like the political world it esteems, is grand in public, though a little bland in private."
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DK Eyewitness
"This is certainly among the most historic of hotels. Epochal events, including the birth of the League of Nations, were discussed here by principal figures."
Star Service
"The regularly maintained accommodations all feature a traditional decor of high ceilings, dark-stained period furniture, classic color schemes and traditional window treatments."
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BlackBook
"Washington's Waldorf Astoria, even designed by the same guy. A whole lotta shit has gone down in these marble halls which are literally made of marble."
Salamander Washington DC
Frommer's
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
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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."
