The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

Property class: 5 and above

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Waterfront calm beside DC’s icons

Set between the National Mall and the Southwest waterfront, Salamander Washington DC looks out over the marina and Tidal Basin for an easygoing city base. The Living Room lobby keeps the mood bright and welcoming, while the Lounge pairs an airy bar scene with views over the Grand Lawn. On the wellness side, a two-level spa and a 24-hour fitness center round out the stay.
VIP Access
  • Waterfront dining with a view

    The Lounge serves all-day meals and cocktails, indoors or al fresco, overlooking the marina.
  • Museum-hopping made simple

    Two blocks to the National Mall and Smithsonian favorites for efficient, walkable sightseeing.
  • Spa time that goes beyond basics

    Thermal circuit features pools, sauna and steam rooms, plus an ice fountain.
$395 nightly
The total price is $458
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees

Amenities

  • Complimentary cruiser bikes for city sightseeing
  • On-site fitness classes like yoga and HIIT
  • Private footbridge walk to District Wharf
  • Dōgon by Chef Kwame Onwuachi
  • Smart-room tech with touchpad controls
  • Spa-style marble baths with soaking tubs
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Why we love this property

Work and play perfected
Located in the city center's entertainment district, this hotel features meeting spaces and a business center. Guests can enjoy spa services and a 24-hour gym.
Delicious dining options
Feast at 2 restaurants with garden views and al fresco dining. Experience private picnics, couples dining, or in-room champagne for intimate meals.
Wellness riverside escape
This hotel's full-service spa offers aromatherapy to reflexology treatments. The health club, garden, and waterfront create a perfect zen getaway.

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 414 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 414 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

  • 414 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
1330 Maryland Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20024

What's nearby

  • National Mall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Tidal Basin - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Anthem - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Washington Monument - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 8 min drive
  • College Park, MD (CGS) - 32 min drive
  • Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton) - 32 min drive
  • Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) - 35 min drive
  • Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) - 40 min drive
  • Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional) - 45 min drive
  • Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI) - 56 min drive
  • Washington Union Station - 11 min drive
  • Alexandria Station - 13 min drive
  • New Carrollton Station - 16 min drive
  • Smithsonian Station - 7 min walk
  • L'Enfant Plaza Station - 10 min walk
  • Federal Triangle Station - 16 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪bartaco - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Mitsitam Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

  • The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of National Mall and Smithsonian Institution. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, or Ayurvedic treatments, and The Lounge, one of 2 restaurants, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This luxurious hotel also features an indoor pool, a health club, and a 24-hour fitness center. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is just a short walk: Smithsonian Station is 7 minutes and L'Enfant Plaza Station is 10 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 373 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 3 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 40 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Secured covered onsite valet parking (USD 86.50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Children's menu
  • Children's games
  • Bed rails

What to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 16 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (36000 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2004
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • High pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch Smart TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Children's robes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Separate dining area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Free bottled water
  • Dining table

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

Salamander Spa has 14 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Dining

The Lounge - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Dōgon - This restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open select days.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: USD 35 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 50.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 100.00

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs USD 86.50 per day with in/out privileges
  • RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Long-term renters welcome.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 40 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, and there's also a deposit of USD 150 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 86.50 per day. RV/bus/truck parking and electric vehicle charging are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but MGM National Harbor Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the indoor pool. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection also has a 24-hour fitness center and spa services, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining and garden views.

What's the area around The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection like?

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection is in Southwest, a short 8-minute drive from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and 7 minutes' walk from National Mall. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.

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