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THE POTOMAC HOTEL, AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION, Washington – A Smart Stay in the City

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Check-in
04Sept
Check-out
05Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1330 Maryland Avenue Sw, Washington, 20024
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Near the waterfront and the Potomac River
Great
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Rooms with views

Salamander Washington DC offers rooms with views of the marina and Potomac waterway. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, bathrobes, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower or bath. Suites feature separate living areas and garden or river views.

Nearby attractions

The hotel is located in Southwest Washington, DC, near the historic Municipal Fish Market. Landmarks within 2.5 km include the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, and the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.

Dining options

Onsite restaurants include options for casual and fine dining. Nearby, District Wharf features restaurants like Del Mar, Hank's Oyster Bar, Officina, and Tiki TNT.

Leisure and wellness

Guests can explore the historic fish market and nearby shops. The hotel provides easy access to East Potomac Park, which offers golf courses, tennis courts, and walking trails.

Transport and services

The hotel is close to major attractions and public transport links. Free Jitney transportation is available to East Potomac Park for outdoor activities.

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the historic Eastern Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Visit the National Gallery of Art for stunning exhibits, free admission.
  • Try the half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl, a D.C. culinary staple.
  • Stroll through the U Street corridor for vibrant music and dining.
  • Take a guided tour of the Library of Congress, a true hidden gem.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Studio Suite King Bed
    2 persons
    52 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Premier King Room Water View
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Water view
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection Location

1330 Maryland Avenue Sw, Washington, 20024
Explore Washington
Local Escape
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
11 minutes' walk
A profoundly impactful museum dedicated to documenting the history of the Holocaust through powerful exhibits.
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
15 minutes' walk
Home to iconic artifacts, including the Star-Spangled Banner, showcasing the rich heritage of American culture.
National Air and Space Museum
National Air and Space Museum
19 minutes' walk
Features an extensive collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft, highlighting humanity's advancements in air and space travel.
Washington Monument
Washington Monument
16 minutes' walk
An iconic obelisk honoring George Washington, offering stunning views of the city's landmarks from the observation deck.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours available around the National Mall provide insights into Washington's historical landmarks.
Yoga Sessions at The Wharf
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by the waterfront perfect for stretching and rejuvenation amid stunning views.
Biking on the Capital Crescent Trail
20 minutes' drive
A scenic biking trail offering an enjoyable ride for thrill-seekers through beautiful landscapes along the Potomac River.
Amity & Commerce
1 minute' walk
Chic hotel restaurant serving contemporary American cuisine with seasonal ingredients; great for brunch or dinner.
Naan and Beyond
6 minutes' walk
Casual Indian eatery known for delicious naan wraps and flavorful curry dishes, catering to vegetarian options.
Jimmy's Grill
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering classic American dishes in a laid-back ambiance; features bar options for casual dining.
The Wharf
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area featuring diverse eateries, shops, and live music venues, perfect for a lively night out.
9:30 Club
10 minutes' drive
A historic music venue hosting live performances from various artists; a local favorite for music lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Washington 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 11 min  ·  4.3 mi
    Washington Dulles International (IAD) 68 min  ·  27.9 mi
  • Train
    Washington Union Station 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Underground
    Smithsonian Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Thai, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
373
Former name
Mandarin Oriental

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 620 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Delicious brunch
Clean facilities
Cons
Pricey parking
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
Are there rooms available with a balcony for a better view?
10 November 2024
Deluxe Balcony One Bedroom Suites feature balconies with stunning views of the Potomac River, while Deluxe One Bedroom Suites come with Juliet Balconies overlooking the city.
Do any rooms provide a jacuzzi for relaxation?
21 September 2024
Most rooms include soaking tubs, except for the Presidential Suite, which provides a jacuzzi style tub for added luxury.
Is complimentary WiFi offered for guests?
15 March 2024
WiFi access is complimentary for guests enrolled in the recognition program 'Fans Of MO'. For others, it is available at a rate of $15 per day.
What is the bathroom arrangement in the one-bedroom suite?
14 January 2025
The one-bedroom suites are equipped with one bathroom for convenience.
Can non-spa guests access the sauna at the hotel?
28 February 2025
The sauna can be accessed by hotel guests through a one-time use 'Spa pass', available for $38 based on availability.
Are the spa and pool facilities currently operational?
17 May 2024
Yes, both the indoor pool and spa are currently open, with specific hours for each throughout the week.
What amenities are available for families traveling with children?
5 December 2024
The hotel features a heated indoor pool that is family-friendly and popular among guests.
Are kitchen appliances like microwaves and fridges available in the rooms?
9 October 2024
Mini-fridges and microwaves are available upon request, but availability may vary.
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the rates?
30 March 2025
Only valet parking is offered at the hotel, with a daily rate of $60, plus tax.
Can smoking be allowed on the balconies?
25 April 2025
Smoking is not permitted in the hotel, including balconies.

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