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The Fairfax at Embassy Row, Washington DC vs Omni Shoreham Hotel

Both properties are praised by writers. Overall, Omni Shoreham Hotel ranks significantly better than The Fairfax at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C.. Omni Shoreham Hotel is ranked #9 in Washington DC with approval from 14 publications including Zagat, Rough Guide and Oyster.

The Fairfax at Embassy Row, Washington DC
The Fairfax at Embassy Row, Washington DC
8 / 10
2100 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington DC, DC 20008
From $129 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Appropriate to its name and locale, this international-looking hotel has a majestic, flag-draped, Georgian entrance."
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Built in 1927 and changed in 2008 from a Westin to a Starwood Luxury Collection property, the historic, 259-room Fairfax has an ideal location." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Located at a prime Embassy Row location, the hotel attracts diplomats, and also celebrities looking for less conspicuous accommodations."
Star Service Star Service
"It has enough built-in quality, history and fine service to maintain its position as the best of the Embassy Row hotels." Full review
Zagat Zagat
"A member of Starwood's Luxury Collection, this 1927 landmark with a grand chandeliered lobby is situated two blocks from Dupont Circle and has hosted many Washington luminaries."
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Omni Shoreham Hotel
Omni Shoreham Hotel
8 / 10
2500 Calvert Street NW, Washington DC, DC 20008
From $133 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Popular among conference goers and other groups... Also a favorite for families, who love the hotel's access to beautiful Rock Creek Park, full of bike trails and picknicking spots." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"For the most part, the Shoreham is a hulking, fairly bland-looking 834-room convention-focused business hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Adjacent to Rock Creek Park, this grand hotel sits on 11 landscaped acres. A dynamic, luxury hotel that has hosted countless important guests and meetings."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Plush institution bursting with history and overlooking Rock Creek Park."
Star Service Star Service
"This convention-oriented hotel may be in an off-center location, but it's the only D.C. hotel with a true resortlike setting, thanks to 11 acres of rolling lawns and thickets flanking Rock Creek Park." Full review
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