The Madison Hotel vs Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Sofitel Washington DC ranks significantly higher than The Madison Washington DC, A Hilton Hotel. Sofitel Washington DC has a TripExpert Score of 89 with recommendations from 13 reviewers including Time Out, Gayot and Star Service.
The Madison Hotel
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1177 Fifteenth Street NW, Washington DC, DC 20005
From $144 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
Oyster
Upscale
"The 352-room Madison has clean, comfortable rooms -- all of which were renovated in 2012 -- and a spacious gym."
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DK Eyewitness
"Billing itself “Washington’s Correct Address,” this hotel is filled with the finest of everything. The decorative items and artwork displayed throughout the hotel are of collector’s quality."
Michelin Guide
"Billed as a modern adaptation of historic Washington, the hotel offers rooms and suites with a light and bright setting."
Star Service
"Located five blocks north of the White House...this is trendy chameleon that cooks up a flavorful and colorful surroundings suitable for commercial and leisure travelers."
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Guests should request rooms with 15th Street views, rather than those with M Street exposures.
Gayot
"This landmark hotel is located in the heart of downtown Washington, DC."
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
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806 15th Street NW, Washington DC, DC 20005
From $142 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The hotel's ICI Urban Bistro restaurant and Le Bar lounge are popular gathering spots, especially in pleasant weather, when urbanistas jam ICI's terrace tables."
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DK Eyewitness
"On a corner of Lafayette Square, this 1862 building has been transformed by the French Sofitel chain into an elegant contemporary hotel."
Star Service
"The well-maintained accommodations revolve around their big beds, with ceiling-high mahogany headboards and cloudlike duvets. Technology is given a boost with the 38-inch flat-screen TVs."
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Gayot
"This hotel opened in the summer of 2002 in a historic building dating back to the late 19th century."
BlackBook
"Brand Paris infiltrates America's executive block party with stealth, impeccable taste, and funky striped carpets."