The Hay-Adams Hotel
The Hay-Adams Hotel was built as a residential hotel in the 1920s, and since then it has been renovated to become one of the leading luxury hotels within the nation's capital. This hotel features 145 rooms that provide views of the White House and Lafayette Park. Visitors will be able to enjoy a variety of attractions within Washington, such as The National Mall and various shopping retailers. The Hay-Adams welcomes children to the hotel and offers a specialty child program that provides children with cookies, books and, at bedtime, a custom smoothie is provided. The average room rate is $301/night. Rates vary according to season and local conventions. Call to get current rates.
The Hay-Adams Hotel
16th and H Streets, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20006
(202) 638-6600
Reservations Phone: (800) 853-6807
hayadams.com
The Mandarin Oriental, Washington, D.C.
The Mandarin Oriental is centrally located to all major attractions in Washington, D.C. This luxury hotel features specialized programs designed for younger travelers. The Younger Fan program outlines attractions that are attractive to children, which include the Smithsonian Museum and the National Zoo. The hotel's concierge is able to design an outline of attractions and other must-see sites for children of all ages. Some of the in-house amenities include a Toy Duck Bath, treats made from the hotel's pastry chef and a baby crib. While this hotel caters to children, adults will be able to enjoy a 50-foot indoor lap pool, which is heated, as well as a private exhibition that is filled with artwork provided by the Smithsonian Institution. The average room rate is $223/night. Rates vary according to room style and season. Call to confirm nightly rates.
The Mandarin Oriental, Washington, D.C.
1330 Maryland Ave., SW
Washington, D.C. 20024
(202) 554-8588
mandarinoriental.com/washington
Omni Shoreham Hotel
The Omni Shoreham Hotel features more than 800 guest rooms, all of which have been professionally designed for the modern traveler. Every room comes with such amenities as wireless Internet access, Nintendo games and movies on demand. Those who enjoy the outdoors will find the heated outdoor swimming pool to be a great amenity as it not only allows year-long swimming, but the botanical garden surroundings feature a dreamscape design. This luxury hotel is ideal for families with children, as it comes with the Omni Sensational Kids program. This program features amenities that are designed specifically for the young traveler, which include a specialty Omni Kids backpack, books, games and a kid-specific food menu. For parents with toddlers, the safety kit comes with covers for electrical outlets and a night light. The Omni Shoreline Hotel is within minutes of some of the top Washington, D.C. attractions, which include rock Creek Park, National Zoo and downtown Washington.
