The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C.vsMelrose Georgetown Hotel
Both The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C. and Melrose Georgetown Hotel are recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C. scores significantly better than Melrose Georgetown Hotel. The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C. has a TripExpert Score of 90 with endorsements from 15 reviews including Lonely Planet, Gayot and The Telegraph.
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3100 South St. NW, Washington DC, DC 20007
From $279/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
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 "This Ritz is exclusively small, designed like a sophisticated refuge in the middle of wild and woolly Georgetown. Privacy-seeking celebrities and romancing couples love it." Full review
 "The service is polished, and the spa is the only one in Washington with Prada treatments on its menu." 
Luxury
 "Forget gilded mirrors. The 86-room Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, housed in an historic industrial building, has the original brick and steel beams and a cozy slate fireplace in the lobby." Full review
 "This notable hotel breaks this chain's straightforward mold. Intriguing public areas with historic resonance, exemplary service and large accommodations are the key here." Full review
 "When they broke ground on this luxury hotel in the heart of Georgetown, the neighborhood’s pulse returned." 
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 ""Setting the standard for luxury", this "intimate", "first-class" Georgetown venue is housed in a landmark, turn-of-the-century brick factory with an "opulent" and "modern" interior." 
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 "The upscale Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C. sits on a quiet side street in the heart of Georgetown between the C&O Canal and the Potomac River." Full review
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 "This redbrick hotel with a smokestack mixes the Potomac’s industrial history with a sleek, modern design and "a superb location."" Full review
 "A movie theater and celebrity sightings are highlights at this luxe hotel in a historic Georgetown landmark." 
 "As unlike its regal sister hotel downtown as it's possible to be, this converted 19th-century incinerator in the heart of Georgetown is low-key, modern, and above all, private." Full review
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2430 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington DC, DC 20037
From $129/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Upscale
 "After massive renovations in 2012, the Melrose emerged with a sleek, modern style that puts it back on par with some of DC's nicer hotels." Full review
 "A modern building in a first-rate location at the heart of the city, the Melrose is well known for its refined luxury. The furnishings are contemporary but with classic influences." 
 "The allure of this Foggy Bottom property is largely the oversized guest rooms bedecked in hues of yellow and blue and equipped with writing desks and marble baths." 
 "Thanks to the renovation, the Melrose has earned some serious brownie points with youthful commercial folk and FITs.
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 "Celebrities often stay at The George, too, and not just those visiting Congress... big name musicians ( the Rolling Stones!) like The George." Full review
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 "For that chintzy, European luxury boudoir feel, you can’t go wrong with the Melrose, which also boasts a fine, fine location." Full review
 "This hotel is tucked between trendy Georgetown and the historical section of downtown Washington DC." 
 "Gracious, traditional rooms done in a soothing palette of creams and grays with splashes of green, blue, and red all have oversize bathrooms." Full review
 "Cozy boutique Georgetown hideaway featuring whimsical decor, a lounge and a farm-to-table restaurant, less than a mile from the White House." Full review
 "The Deco-inspired lobby and lounge are stunners while the rooms themselves are chic and modern yet cozy." Full review
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