The River Inn vs The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection scores significantly higher than The River Inn. The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection is ranked #14 in Washington DC with recommendations from 11 publications including Travel + Leisure, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.
The River Inn
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924 25th St. NW, Washington DC, DC 20037
From $125 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 125-room River Inn offers great value. Its 450-square-foot suites have full kitchens and pullout couches."
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DK Eyewitness
"The name is apt because of the remarkable view of the river, which is bound to put guests in a good mood after a tiring day of sightseeing."
BlackBook
"Like the most sensible pair of dress shoes you own: pricey-but-not-too-pricey, classy, and oh so comfy."
Travel + Leisure
"The all-suites hotel on a quiet street touts such special touches as full-size kitchens, coffee grinders and Potomac River views."
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Gayot
"A boutique hotel with business facilities aplenty and sweeping city views."
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
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1127 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington DC, DC 20036
From $111 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Many guest rooms have their own marble foyers; all have a high ceiling and Italian marble bathroom."
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Travel + Leisure
"The hotel is located near Dupont Circle just a short walk from the White House, Washington Monument, and Smithsonian museums."
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DK Eyewitness
"A classic hotel with complimentary shoe shines, and multilingual staff."
Rough Guide
"Sumptuous Washington classic featuring a promenade – a vast, imperial hall – and smart rooms with subtle, tasteful furnishings; the terrific Café Promenade restaurant is much in demand."
Michelin Guide
"A perennial favorite of frequent visitors, the Mayflower flaunts the splendor of Washington's golden age along busy Connecticut Avenue."