Swann House vs The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Embassy Row Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Swann House. The Embassy Row Hotel comes in at 81 with recommendations from 9 publications like Condé Nast Traveler, Jetsetter and Lonely Planet.
Swann House
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1808 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20009
From $259 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Pool
- Business Center
- Air Conditioning
Frommer's
"Among D.C's stable of wonderful B&Bs, Swann House stands out."
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Concierge
"A tiny jewel. The 12 rooms in this B&B all have period details and pleasant decor, each with a unique style—taste (and budget) will determine your choice."
Insight Guides
"Heavy on the romance, this bed and breakfast in Dupont Circle is also a gorgeous 19th-century mansion."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A dozen rooms are peppered around an exquisite 1883 Romanesque mansion, all just set off enough from Dupont to be quiet, but close enough to the action for you to get raucous."
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A dozen rooms are peppered around an exquisite 1883 Romanesque mansion, all just set off enough from Dupont to be quiet, but close enough to the action for you to get raucous, if you so choose.
Travel + Leisure
"A nip of sherry from a crystal tumbler in this house's aristocratic sitting room may make you feel like a guest in a very elegant private home—and so you are."
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In summer, cool off in the outdoor pool, private behind a trellised wall.
The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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2015 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington DC, DC 20036
From $129 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
"Diplomatic visitors favor this luxurious yet reasonably priced hotel, set amid the stately mansions on Embassy Row."
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"Though we've revisited this hotel to take new photos, we haven't yet had the chance to write our new expert review. Stay tuned!"
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Gayot
"This distinctive lifestyle hotel serves up comfortable stays in D.C."
Not For Tourists
"Tucked between major world embassies near Dupont Circle, the Hilton Embassy Row Hotel is a temporary home to international and domestic travelers alike. But it also plays host to worldly..."
Star Service
"Located amid embassies and diplomatic mansions, diagonally across from the more refined Fairfax at Embassy Row, less than two short blocks from Dupont Circle and its convenient metro station."
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Tip: Bring earplugs and request a bright high-floor unit facing the Indonesian Embassy.