Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc - 5-Star Luxury Hotel in Washington
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About the Hotel
806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005, Washington, 20005,
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Steps from Lafayette Square
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Loved by Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc guests
Excellent location
Super clean rooms
Really good staff
Comfortable rooms
"Strategic location, staff are nice and friendly, clean, large room"
Nurfarah from United States
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"Elegant boutique hotel. Amazing service. Our room was amazing."
Mitchell C from United States
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"The color scheme of the hotel, the ease of the trouble free stay, and the location and proximity to the Metro."
Darryl from Ukraine
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"Great location and wonderful service. Very attentive staff. A European feel."
TravelALotA213415 from United States
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"Great hotel, location, and staff. Amazing food too."
Tom G from United States
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Dining
Opaline Bar and Brasserie serves French comfort food and a selection of cocktails on site. Complimentary coffee and tea are offered every morning in the hotel lobby. The restaurant menu includes eggs Benedict, avocado toast, and a lobster Cobb salad.
Rooms
Guest rooms feature the Sofitel MyBed along with Balmain Paris bath amenities. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV with cable and a minibar. The hotel offers a Prestige One-Bedroom King Suite with a separate lounge area and dining table.
Location
The hotel is located 400 metres from the White House and within walking distance of the National Mall. Smithsonian museums, the Washington Monument, and the Lincoln Memorial are all reachable on foot. Dulles International Airport is 44 km away, and the underground metro is 600 metres from the property.
Business & Meetings
Five flexible meeting spaces named after Parisian landmarks are available for events and gatherings. A business centre and fax/photocopying services are provided for corporate guests. The hotel also offers express check-in/check-out and a concierge service.
Pet-Friendly & Services
The hotel is pet-friendly and supplies pet baskets and pet bowls for four-legged guests. In-room spa services are available for those seeking relaxation without leaving the room. A fitness centre, valet parking, and an electric vehicle charging station are accessible on site.
Highlights
Location: 400 m from White House, walking distance to National Mall
Dining: Opaline Bar and Brasserie with French comfort food
Rooms: Sofitel MyBed and Balmain bath amenities
Business: Five meeting spaces named after Parisian landmarks
Services: Pet-friendly, in-room spa, EV charging station
“My exploration of Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC reveals a hotel where the elegance of the rooms, complete with superior bedding, truly stands out, complemented by a location that places the White House and Smithsonian Museums within easy reach. The staff's dedication to guest comfort is frequently noted, making for a stay that feels both refined and warmly attended, while the Opaline restaurant's brasserie feel adds a distinct European charm to the Washington experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels5s
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Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior King Suite
2 persons
44 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Junior King Suite Bath Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC, dining is a delightful journey through flavors, featuring a blend of French and local cuisines. Guests can savor thoughtful dishes in a vibrant, modern setting, perfect for any occasion-from family meals to elegant gatherings.
Opaline
French with local influences
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, Opaline offers a vibrant and communal atmosphere conducive to both relaxed dining and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of thoughtfully prepared dishes, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Experience high tea, cocktail hour, and more, complemented by the backdrop of DC's culinary scene.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.
Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc Location
806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005, Washington, 20005,
Explore Washington
Explore the Best of Washington, DC
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
14 minutes' walk
Iconic residence of the U.S. President. Worth visiting for its impressive architecture and the surrounding Lafayette Park.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
18 minutes' walk
Home to diverse exhibits including dinosaur fossils and the Hope Diamond. Free admission makes it a must-visit.
Washington Monument
18 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of American history. Climb to the top for stunning views of the National Mall and beyond.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to those who served in Vietnam, featuring striking black granite panels inscribed with names.
Discover the local attractions near Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc
Experience notable sites near Sofitel Washington Dc in the Golden Triangle, each offering unique experiences.
Ideal for sightseeing and photography: Washington Monument
Great for art lovers and cultural insights: National Portrait Gallery
Perfect for iconic views and historical significance: The White House
Well suited for conference attendees and events: Walter E Washington Convention Center
Best for those interested in rich histories: National Museum of African American History and Culture
Biking the National Mall
10 minutes' bike ride
Rent a bike to explore the expansive National Mall and its monuments at your own pace. Various rental shops available.
Guided Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga classes available in nearby parks. Check local schedules for timing.
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
25 minutes' walk
A serene outdoor space featuring impressive sculptures. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnic, or quiet reflection.
Escape Rooms in DC
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape room adventures available nearby for groups. Great for team-building and fun nights out.
Old Ebbitt Grill
4 minutes' walk
Classic American seafood and steakhouse. Notable dishes include oysters and their famous crab cakes. Reservations recommended.
Georgia Brown's
3 minutes' walk
Southern-inspired cuisine with a sophisticated twist. Try the fried chicken or shrimp and grits; vegetarian options available.
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
1 minute' walk
Renowned for its fresh seafood and prime steaks. The stone crabs are a highlight, ideal for a luxury dining experience.
Le Bar
1 minute' walk
Chic lounge with a relaxed setting. Offers light bites and a variety of cocktails; perfect for casual meetings or unwind.
Discover dining options near Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc
Check out excellent dining options near Sofitel Washington Dc, catering to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for upscale seafood and steak dining: Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
Great for casual meals and quick bites: White House Deli
Perfect for relaxed drinks and light fare: Le Bar
Suited for Mediterranean cuisine lovers: Siroc Restaurant
Best for traditional American flavors: The Grist Mill
The Hamilton
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue offering live music and casual dining. Hosts a variety of performances from local and national acts.
The Kennedy Center
10 minutes' drive
Iconic performing arts venue featuring theater, dance, and music. Check their schedule for performances; great rooftop view.
Comedy Clubs in DC
10 minutes' drive
Various venues host comedy nights with local and touring acts. A lively atmosphere for laughter and fun for all ages.
National Portrait Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Features portraits of prominent Americans. Engaging exhibitions often include family-friendly activities and tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 13 min · 5.2 mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 66 min · 27.0 mi
Train
Washington Union Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Underground
Farragut North 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$45 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
235
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1033 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Good room structure
Cons
Firm beds
Inconsistent service
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 472 reviews
8.3/10
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About Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
How far is Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Opaline Bar and Brasserie, which serves French comfort food and offers a bar for cocktails.
Are there any popular attractions near Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Nearby attractions include the White House (0.5 km), Lincoln Memorial (3 km), and Smithsonian Museums (2 km).
What kind of amenities do the rooms at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, sound-proofed windows, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and Balmain Paris bath amenities.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 USD.
What fitness facilities are available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to maintain their workout routines while traveling.
What services does Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers meeting spaces, a business center, and conference facilities to accommodate corporate needs.
How far is Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc from the Smithsonian Institution?
The Smithsonian Institution is located approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What leisure services does Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc provide?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, spa therapy, and in-room spa services for relaxation.
Are there any dining options nearby Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Nearby dining options include Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab, White House Deli, and Devon & Blakely, all within 0.5 km.