The Jefferson, Washington, DC

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3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Interior
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $609
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

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1200 16th St NW, Washington, DC, 20036
  • Place, White House
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, George Washington University
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 470 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite

  • 760 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

The Jefferson, Washington, DC

5-star hotel in Downtown Washington D.C.
Along with 3 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, valet parking, conference space, and concierge services are onsite.
The Jefferson, Washington, DC offers 99 accommodations with iPads and DVD players. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with first-run movies, video-game consoles, and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; local, long-distance, and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include minibars and safes. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Dining is available at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. Event facilities measuring 689 square feet (64 square meters) include conference space. This luxury hotel also offers a fitness center, a library, and tour/ticket assistance. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge.

The Jefferson, Washington, DC is a smoke-free property.

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
The Jefferson, Washington, DC has 3 restaurants serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

The Jefferson, Washington, DC is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 65 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 15 to 60 for adults and USD 15 to 60 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 689 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (33 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (25 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 8 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels
  • DVD player
  • First-run movies
  • iPad
  • Pay movies
  • Video game console

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 50 lbs per pet
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 60 for adults, and USD 15 to 60 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 65 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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The Jefferson, Washington, DC Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 881 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 89 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1003 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff All of them very attentive
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our entire stay was outstanding. Food, service,friendliness and professionalism of the staff was superb. Our room was impecable. We will stay here from now on when we come to Washinton,DC.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiong-Keat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has been nicely updated. Room was very well appointed. Service was impeccable. There are private lounges for you to hang around if your flight leaves later in the day, which was a bonus for us.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This incredible property is filled with history and is in a perfect DC location. Outstanding staff and superior service made this an absolute “must stay” location!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George D.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully appointed older building with immaculate service.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A perfect hotel in every way.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is great as always, as as the food. Room left a lot to be desired
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Salvador

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely professional, friendly and accommodating. The room was spacious, clean and quiet. The soaking tub and in-the-mirror bathroom tv were pleasant surprises. The location of the hotel is formidable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Franck A

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location a few blocks from all the important monuments white house and museums. No dining availability due to private event.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great location for sightseeing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Olena

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Haosu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The curtains in the room are split in four sections and have gaps between sections when closed. The staff is quite friendly and helpful. There seems to be no complimentary bottled water provided.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place! Great staff, food and rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mehran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely quiet hotel in the middle of the city. Wonderful staff and hospitality…
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, loved everything about it!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the above.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bethany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed in many luxury hotels. My stay at The Jefferson was the best I’ve ever experienced. Loved the privacy. It’s beautiful as well!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicsandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So glad we stayed here. The staff was five star. The hotel is historic and beautiful. I would definite stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay in DC!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in DC!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William Williams

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great restaurants! Very clean, nice hotel! Very upscale!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well trained staff and clean rooms. They earned their high ratings
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ramin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024