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16th July 2020
Step up into Sunstone Spa. Credit: Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage. Spas and gyms swiftly shut down after the outbreak of COVID-19, and many took their offerings online with do-it-yourself spa treatments and virtual workouts. But as hotels around the world reopen, they are reshaping how they do in-person Read on Forbes Travel Guide
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13 Historic American Hotels
2nd July 2020
Spirit of ’76: Return to the Colonial era at the Williamsburg Inn. Credit: Williamsburg Inn. If you want a history lesson that comes with room service, check into some of America’s most venerable hotels. While not one of these patriotic properties boasts that George Washington slept here, they are still packed Read on Forbes Travel Guide
Forbes Magazine
A Salute To 13 Historic American Hotels
2nd July 2020
Travel back in time to these patriotic properties from sea to shining sea.. If you want a history lesson that comes with room service, check into some of America’s most venerable hotels. While not one of these patriotic properties boasts that George Washington slept here, they are still packed with plenty Read on Forbes Magazine
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The world's best-designed hotel rooms
15th March 2020
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InsideHook
The 11 Best Winter Spa Experiences in and Around DC
5th February 2020
When the real, bitter, bone-chilling cold of winter hits, the last place you want to be is on a treadmill or running errands around the neighborhood. Combine that with tense shoulders that sit at approximately ear level from 9-to-5 and you have a recipe for a very sore, tired and Read on InsideHook
Big 7 Travel
The 7 Best Restaurants For Valentine’s Day In Washington, DC
12th January 2020
Valentine’s Day 2020 is quickly approaching and organised couples looking to snag a spot at one of their city’s hottest restaurants are beginning to make plans for the big day. Visiting the United States’ capital city? There are tons of great restaurants in Washington, DC for Valentine’s Day.. While you’ll miss Read on Big 7 Travel
InsideHook
The Best DC Hotel for Every Conceivable Person Visiting You This Holiday Season
3rd December 2019
Whether its posh in-laws or rowdy college buddies, here’s where to put them up Read on InsideHook
Forbes Magazine
Gigantic Travel Sales Predicted For Black Friday And Cyber Monday 2019
29th November 2019
Experts predict bigger-than-ever sales this Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Travel Deal Tuesday 2019. Read on Forbes Magazine
InsideHook
Make This Whisky-Infused Turkey for the Most Decadent Thanksgiving Ever
14th November 2019
The Watergate Hotel's head chef shares a very special holiday recipe Read on InsideHook
Architectural Digest
The 23 Most Iconic Hotels of the Last Century
7th November 2019
In an increasingly cluttered landscape, these properties around the world showcase a beguiling combination of enduring beauty and soul Read on Architectural Digest
Travel + Leisure
You Can Have Drinks With the Arresting Officers in the Watergate Scandal — and Then Sleep in the Room Where It Happened
24th October 2019
You Can Have Drinks With the Arresting Officers in the Watergate Scandal — and Then Sleep in the Room Where It Happened (Video). The Watergate hotel, located in Washington, DC, is ready to embrace its scandalous history once again.. The hotel, made famous for the Watergate scandal in 1972 when five men Read on Travel + Leisure
Traveller
What to see, eat and do in Washington DC: Expert expat tips
4th September 2019
Jump on a bike and Washington DC is your oyster - but if you need a coffee fix, best to follow the Australian accents.. Read on Traveller
Robb Report
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing by Glamping Under the Stars at This DC Hotel
12th July 2019
Get a little closer to the cosmos to commemorate man’s greatest leap. Read on Robb Report
Matador
The Watergate Hotel is inviting you to break in and claim its rare whisky
28th June 2019
Back in 1972, breaking into the Watergate Hotel in DC was a pretty serious offense; now, it’s actually encouraged. For the 47th anniversary of the Watergate scandal, wherein Republican campaign workers broke into the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate complex, resulting in the eventual resignation of President Nixon, Read on Matador
Travel + Leisure
These Hotels Are Going All Out for the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing
25th June 2019
This July marks the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing and the first time human beings walked on the moon.. The spaceflight paved the way for future space exploration, and excitement about the anniversary has spawned exhibits, events and celebrations around the country. Hotels are getting into the Read on Travel + Leisure
Travel + Leisure
You Can Roast S’mores While Glamping Under the Stars on the Roof of the Watergate Hotel
1st June 2019
If you've ever dreamed of glamping on top of a super controversial building complex, now's your chance. Read on Travel + Leisure
Food & Wine Magazine
Chefs Reveal the 17 Items They Always Buy Frozen
30th May 2019
For groceries ranging from French fries to pearl onions, some of the country's best chefs prefer frozen to fresh. Read on Food & Wine Magazine
JetSetter
The 7 Best Things to Do in Washington DC (2019)
29th March 2019
Visit museums beyond the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian Institutions (Natural History, American History, Air and Space, etc.) are a must for first-timers, but if you’ve been to D.C. before, it’s time to try something new. On Pennsylvania Avenue, you’ll find one of the most dynamic art institutions in Washington: the Newseum, an Read on JetSetter
Elite Traveler
Celebrate Cherry Blossom Season Around the World
20th March 2019
Spring has officially sprung, and with that comes cherry blossom celebrations around the world. No matter where you live, get outside to see these vibrant Read on Elite Traveler
Afar
The Best Rooftop Bars in Washington, D.C.
15th February 2019
From the shaded terraces of five-star hotels to rowdy wooden decks atop local dives, these rooftops “raise the bar” on alfresco evenings in the nation’s capital.. share this article. Whether you’re conducting a survey of Washington, D.C.’s craft beer and cocktail scene or looking to see the city from a different perspective, Read on Afar
Galerie
10 of the Most Glamorous Places to Ring in 2019
20th December 2018
From an art party in Miami to a spa-filled getaway in Brazil, these decadent destinations will help you ring in the New Year in style. Read on Galerie
Brit+ Co
18 Hotels Perfect for a Nostalgic BFF Slumber Party
2nd December 2018
Looking for sweet cookie recipes,. the latest fashion trends and inspo,. or a way to up your calligraphy game?. We'll help you find something amazing ✨ Read on Brit+ Co
Observer
The Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday Travel Deals of the Year
22nd November 2018
From hotels to airlines to private island getaways, here are the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday travel deals of 2018. Read on Observer
AD
Las 8 reformas de HOTEL más caras del MUNDO
6th July 2018
Aquí se vive y disfruta el lujo más asombroso de todo el mundo, pero qué hace tan especial a estos hoteles: sus interiorismos y servicios. Estas son las reformas con cifras más escalofriantes.. ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado como los hoteles se mantienen al día en decoración y tecnología? No tiene Read on AD
Elite Traveler
This Summer’s Best Rooftop Bars
3rd July 2018
Now that the summer months have returned, so have the long evenings of drinking and dining in the outdoor bars of cities across Europe and the United States – bars that are so often at their best when they come with a view. We take a look at some of Read on Elite Traveler
The Venue Report
20 of the Greatest American Rooftop Bars for Outdoorsy Drinking
25th June 2018
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Bon Appétit
D.C.’s Food Scene Is Hot! Here’s All the Spots You Should Explore This Summer
18th June 2018
Whether you want to enjoy the warm weather with cocktails and light bites at one of the many restaurants with rooftops, splurge on one of the city’s numerous Michelin-starred fine dining venues, or take a seat at the newest hot spot in town—the nation’s capital has it all. Read on Bon Appétit
Culture Trip
A Couple's Guide to Washington, D.C.
23rd April 2018
Gym. What better place to take someone you’re courting than to the squash courts? While a squash date might sound like something from the 1980s, Squash on Fire transforms the old-school sport to a chic and boutique experience. Court rentals are $20 and equipment is $5 per person. You can join Read on Culture Trip
Brit+ Co
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6th April 2018
Kelli Acciardo is a travel, fashion, and beauty writer who spends most of her time in NYC, when she's not traveling around the world. Obsessions include: viral dog videos, spicy margaritas, the perfect metallic bronze eye shadow, and a great bathrobe. Her work has been published in Brit + Co, Read on Brit+ Co
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4.3 (out of 5)
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4.5 (out of 5)
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The Watergate Hotel
2650 Virginia Avenue Northwest, Washington
38.896465°N -77.049437°E
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24 hour reception
Free wi-fi
Pool
336
rooms
rooms
The Watergate Hotel
Check in: 1600 Check out: 1100
Hotel Facilities
24 hour check-in / Multilingual staff / Spa / Sauna / Safe deposit box / Room service / Restaurant / Pool / Pets allowed / Onsite laundry / Lounges/bars / 24-hour front desk / Laundry/Valet service / Indoor pool / Housekeeping - daily / Free high speed internet connection / Bicycles are available to rent / Bell staff/porter / Air conditioning / Accessible facilities / 24-hour security / Valet parking