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The Watergate Hotel vs Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, The Watergate Hotel Georgetown ranks slightly better than Trump International Hotel Washington D.C.. The Watergate Hotel Georgetown comes in at 82 with approval from 10 publications such as Forbes Travel Guide, Gayot and Travel + Leisure.
The Watergate Hotel
Gayot
Travel + Leisure
Wallpaper
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
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2650 Virginia Avenue Northwest, (Closed for renovation until late 2009), Washington DC, DC 20037
From $199 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Gayot
"A legend returns — sleek, sexy and ready to wow — on the shores of the Potomac River."
Travel + Leisure
"A rooftop bar with a 360-degree view, modern and refined guest rooms, and an attitude of intrigue channeling its Nixon days."
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Wallpaper
"Almost every one of the 337 rooms – furnished by the hotel’s in-house team in Zebrano marble, black granite, and silver-grey carpet – looks over the Potomac."
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Jetsetter
"Posh urban hotel with no-holds-barred modern interiors and whimsical details that pay tribute to the building’s storied past."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"Quirkily channels the infamous history of the building while restoring the glamour of Sixties and Seventies-era Washington."
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Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
Gayot
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Forbes Travel Guide
Forbes Travel Guide
1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20004-2501
From $595 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Gayot
"Trump’s D.C. outpost offers luxury accommodations in a historic setting."
The Telegraph
8.0
"The transformation of the historic 1899 Old Post Office from condemned building to 263-room luxury hotel would have been big news at any time."
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Lonely Planet
"One of the coolest things is the fact that guests and non-guests alike can visit the iconic, 315-foot Clock Tower, which offers soaring city views."
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Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"The hotel maintains much of its historic feel, thanks to 16-foot ceilings and period detailing like hardwood floors, original windows and doors. "
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Forbes Travel Guide
"The hotel maintains much of its historic feel, thanks to 16-foot ceilings and period detailing like hardwood floors...hotel also offers an indulgent spa; luxurious velvet, marble and gilded finishes"
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