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Mandarin Oriental Washington DC

1330 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024
Mandarin Oriental Washington DC
Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 198 reviews from 4 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Value: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 198 reviews
from 4 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "Couldn't recommend to my friends since I don't travel in circles such as this." source Orbitz

    "I would definitely recommend the Mandarin Oriental." source Hotels.com

    "Recommended moderately priced restaurants and they were all great." source Travelocity

    "Overall for what we paid it wasnÂ’t bad but I certainly would not pay the normal rates to stay." source Expedia

    "This is a wonderful hotel that knows the true meaning of service." source Travelocity

  • Clean: Rating of 4.7 out of 5

    "My Suite was beautiful, spacious, comfortable, big bathroom, clean." source Hotels.com

    "The rooms are very spacious, clean and comfortable." source Travelocity

    "Rooms were comfortable and clean." source Travelocity

  • Service: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "Service was excellent - the safe in our room didn't work, but when we called they had someone in to fix it within 5 minutes. The spa is great - also expensive but the facilities and service were appropriately excellent." source Hotels.com

    "The new Mandarin in DC excels as a business hotel and continues the world chain's excellent tradition of personalized service. From the moment you walk in the door, personalized service is the hallmark from every employee at all levels." source Travelocity

    "The amount of money you pay for this hotel and service you get , its not worth it, better off somewhere cheaper and probably get better service." source Expedia

    "Our every request was met quickly, room service even arrived for breakfast in 15 minutes." source Hotels.com

    "Room service was quick and efficient, but expensive ( but what do you really expect). Also, you can order any item from one of the onsite restaurants with roomservice even if it is not listen in the room service booklet." source Travelocity

  • Location: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "We had a beautiful room with a great view of the marina and found we were walking distance from the seafood market along the river which we enjoyed very much (it's far enough away so no seafood smell reaches the hotel, but close enough to walk to for a great lunch or dinner." source Travelocity

    "Location was nice but a long walk from many tourist sites." source Expedia

    "$38 & the fact that you couldn't find a grocery store or fast food outlets within walking distance." source Travelocity

    "The location is beautiful, looking out over the Jefferson Memorial and Washington Monument." source Travelocity

    "You are very close walking distance to two different Metro stations." source Travelocity

  • Value: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "They did not refund me the full price difference." source Orbitz

    "Happy to stay there next time I'm in DC, if it's again possible to get the kind of deal hotels." source Hotels.com

  • Room: Rating of 4.7 out of 5

    "The spa is awesome and there is no charge for great workout room with very modern workout equipment, towels, ice water, and fruit bowl." source Travelocity

    "\n\nWater was left for you music was playing in your room it was an ideal place to return to at the end of the day." source Travelocity

    "00 a day for the internet was just too much when you are paying $400 to $600 a night for the room." source Travelocity

    "The room was beautiiful with a view of the Jefferson Memorial, and the service was outstanding." source Travelocity

    "Very well appointed rooms & excellent beds w/ very high thread count bedding." source Travelocity

More information on Mandarin Oriental Washington DC

Ranked the #1 hotel in Institutional Investor's "Top 100 Hotels of the World" 2007 survey, the 400-room urban resort sets new luxury standards in the nations capital. Transitional in design, with stylish oriental flair, the hotel provides an unparalleled guest experience, with Mandarin Oriental's legendary reputation for award-winning service. In addition to exceptional accommodations and gracious service, the hotel features 38,000 square-feet of meeting space, the Mobil Four-Star Spa at Mandarin Oriental, and two restaurants the Asian-inspired Caf? MoZU and the AAA Five Diamond CityZen.Please note: Pets are allowed up to a maximum weight of 40lbs.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1200

Total Rooms:

400 rooms.400

Total Floors:

9 floors.

Rooms:

District Deluxe:The District Deluxe Room features one king bed or two double sized beds. The room are set on higher floors three to seven, these rooms have particularly spectacular city views, well in keeping with the opulence within. They feature a stunning, Japanese credenza chest that discreetly showcases the state of the art home entertainment system. In addition, some have an entrance hall and separate dressing area with walnut valet stand and mirror. And there is also a large marble bathroom some are even extra large with two separate windows that provide views of the Washington Monument and the Bureau of Engraving and Printing from the tub.Max Occupancy: Three in King Bedded,Four in Double Bedded.Cancellation Policy: 24 hours prior to arrival at 04pm.

Price

Main courses $7-$16,M

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, DISC, MC, V

Reservations

Reservations not accepted

Directions

Overlooking the Jefferson Memorial the hotel is located in the heart of the nation's capital at the juncture of the Potomac Tidal Basin and Washington Channel, between Maine and Maryland Avenues and 12th and 14th Streets, SW. This unique location, with panoramic views of both the city and the water, is convenient to the National Mall, Smithsonian Museums, numerous monuments and Capitol Hill. It is accessible by Metro Rail from either the L'Enfant Plaza or Smithsonian stops. And is 10 minutes from Ronald Reagan National Airport and 30 miles from Dulles International Airport.

Area

Southwest Washington-Close to the city's most celebrated monuments including the Jefferson Memorial and Capital Mall, the Smithsonian Institute and the Washington Monument.

Hours

Mon-Fri 11am-10pm; Sat noon-11pm; Sun noon-8pm

Dining

Bar in CityZenFor pre or after-dinner drinks, offering an eclectic cocktail selection.Empress LoungeInviting lounge for light refreshments, afternoon tea and evening aperitifs. Open from Monday to Sunday.CityZenAn elegant fine dining restaurant. Open for dinner Tuesday toSaturday.Cafe MoZuCasual yet sophisticated restaurant for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner.

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