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Hotel Monaco Washington DC - a Kimpton Hotel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.3 out of 5 based on 137 reviews from 4 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.9 out of 5
Value: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 137 reviews
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  • Overall: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "Great Stay - only one night, but everything was great." source Hotels.com

    "\nOverall - I really like this hotel, and would definitely stay here again." source Travelocity

    "I would recommend the Hotel Monaco to all my friends." source Travelocity

    "This is a great place." source Travelocity

  • Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "Cleaning staff removed our wine glasses after first night and did not replace them." source Hotels.com

    "Small rooms were clean and bed comfortable, but nothing too luxurious." source Travelocity

    "Goor location for me; nice clean rooms." source Travelocity

    "Rooms small but clean." source Travelocity

  • Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "Also, the systems were down, meaning that the were virtually no services. Neither room service nor internet was available." source Hotels.com

    "Beautifully decorated and appointed with friendly and helpful staff." source Hotels.com

    "The friendly staff directed us to a restaurant within walking distance from the hotel." source Expedia

    "The room was perfect, the service wonderful, the location canÂ’t be beat." source Expedia

  • Location: Rating of 4.9 out of 5

    "typical kimpton hotel in great location, innaugurated by President lincoln, so you could say it is old." source Travelocity

    "Cute hotel in a convenience location right across from metro station & museums." source Travelocity

    "Great location with walking distance from the museums on the National Mall." source Expedia

    "You are within easy walking distance of the Mall." source Expedia

    "Very nice hotel with great location to DC sites." source Expedia

  • Room: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "My room this time was very small but good enough for me alone." source Orbitz

    "The rooms were very comfortable and quiet despite being in the middle of everything." source Expedia

More information on Hotel Monaco Washington DC - a Kimpton Hotel

The Hotel Monaco Washington DC - 2009 is proud to announce the completion of its multimillion dollar guest room renovation. Orchestrated by California-based team design atelier, these exquisitely redesigned guest rooms maintain and enhance the original historic restoration of the us general Post Office Building, while combining contemporary styles, and modern colorations that let the guest know they are in a current, vibrant Washington DC destination hotel. The upgraded fabrics and furnishings are a mix of traditional designs infused with modern colors and scale that indulge the senses. Hotel Monaco Where History Stays in Style follows the historic roots of the 1839 Tariff Building location. Built on an entire city block in the style of a Roman Palazzo, complete with marble columns and facia, the 1839 Tariff Building has been meticulously restored in every detail. Hotel Monaco accentuates the buildings vintage architectural details with bold, modern furnishings and personal amenities. The hotel boasts a spacious "Living Room" lobby that incorporates three distinct sitting areas for which guests can mingle, relax and enjoy the hosted evening wine hour. Poste Moderne Brasserie entices locals and guests with its highly-regarded American menu and a slick, designer decor that flows out into the courtyard patio when the weather is right. Luxurious hotel amenities include full-service concierge, complimentary high-speed Internet, complimentary overnight shoeshine, valet parking and 24-hour fitness and business center. The pet-friendly hotel welcomes pets with a treat and food and water dishes to use during their stay. Walking services are also available. The Hotel Monaco also affords guests with goldfish companions for the duration of their stay. Hotel staff cares for the fish, leaving guests to simply enjoy the company of their aquatic roommates.

Check-in Time:

3:00 PM

Check-out Time:

12:00 PM

Year Built:

2002

Year Renovated:

2002

Total Rooms:

183 rooms.183

Total Floors:

4 floors.

Rooms:

ROOM DESCRIPTION:All rms at the luxury HTL Monaco feature:-Comp high-speed internet access-Comfortable easy chairs-Large work desk-Two line speaker phones and cordless phones with voicemail and data ports-Stereo, CD players, alarm clock radio, daily newspaper-Plush terryKing Deluxe:King Deluxe room with one King bed, approximately 400 square feet, WIFI available, Frette linens, luxurious bath amenitiesQueen Deluxe:Queen Deluze room with one Queen bed, approximately 350 square feet, WIFI available, Frette linens, Luxurious bath amenitiesDouble Double Deluxe:Double Double Deluxe room with two Double beds, approximately 400 square feet, WIFI available, Frette linens, Luxurious bath amenitiesMonte Carlo Guestroom:Monte Carlo Guest Room with one King bed, approximately 525 square feet, Ihome, WIFI available, Frette linens, Luxurious bath amenitiesRobert Mills Suite:Robert Mills Suite with one King bed, approximately 925 square feet, Ihome, WIFI available, oversized Fuji jet tub, Frette linens, Luxurious bath amenitiesMediterranean Suites:Mediterranean Suite with one King bed, approximately 800 square feet, Ihome, WIFI available, oversized Fuji jet tub, Frette linens, Luxurious bath amenities

Price

Weekdays $309-$529 double, $409-$958 suite; weekends $189-$349 double, $289-$798 suite. Extra person $25. Children under 18 stay free in parent's room. Rates include complimentary organic coffee in morning and wine receptions in evening, Very Expensive

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, DISC, MC, V

Directions

Downtown

Area

WASHINGTON, DC, 20004, USA

Parking

Parking $30 plus tax

Pets

True

Attractions

Spy Museum Located Across The Street..

Dining

POSTEThe on site restaurant features American bistro cuisine highlighting fresh local ingredients in a sophisticated but casual style-fusing tastes and preparations from a variety of international cuisines.Restaurant features open display kitchen and flows fro

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