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2121 P Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20037
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Near Dupont Circle
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The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle - A boutique hotel in Embassy Row with seasonal pool and Italian dining

Located in Embassy Row along Massachusetts Avenue, The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle features 10,000+ square feet of meeting space and a seasonal outdoor pool. This 4-star Washington hotel houses Urbana restaurant, where Executive Chef Ethan McKee, recognized in Washingtonian's '100 Very Best Restaurants,' serves Italian-inspired cuisine and craft cocktails. Guest rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, coffee makers, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. The property offers a fitness center, while the expansive bar features Mediterranean-toned seating. Royal Sonesta sits within the pedestrian-friendly Dupont Circle neighborhood, 0.5 miles from The Phillips Collection art museum. Guests can access Georgetown, Adams Morgan, and 14th Street NW via Metro, bike, or walking paths.

Pros

Chef McKee sources ingredients from his own garden for healthful menus

Located between Embassy Row's historic mansions and brownstones

Meeting spaces include pre-function areas and dedicated event catering

Accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities

Cons

Pool operates seasonally only

Busy location between major thoroughfares

“From what I gathered, the hotel stands out with its extensive meeting spaces and praised Italian dining, suited to both business and leisure guests. I noted that guests can enjoy thoughtful perks like a complimentary wine hour and free bike rentals, all near the attractions of Dupont Circle. It seems a stay here balances refined comfort with convenient access to Washington's cultural heart.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Spa Studio King
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Two Queens Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Pub
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful blend of Italian and Mediterranean flavors at the Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, onsite dining options cater to families and couples alike, offering memorable meals crafted from fresh, local ingredients.
The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle Hotel Restaurant photo
The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle Hotel Restaurant photo
The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle Hotel Restaurant photo

Certo!

Italian and Mediterranean casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern design and romantic touches, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature rich Italian flavors, complemented by craft cocktails and an extensive wine selection curated to enhance every bite.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Location

2121 P Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20037
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2121 P Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20037
Nearby
Washington DC
Dupont Circle
1600 ft
Museum
The Phillips Collection
1100 ft
Massachusetts Ave NW
Embassy Row
1300 ft
2118 Massachusetts Ave NW
Anderson House
900 ft
Museum
Heurich House Museum
1500 ft
2020 O St NW
The Mansion on O
700 ft
Fountain
Dupont Circle Fountain
1200 ft
22nd St NW South of S Street NW
Spanish Steps
1600 ft
Restaurants
Asia 54
100 ft
2122 P St NW
Lemon Cuisine
100 ft
2120 P St NW
Vintage 78
200 ft
2100 P St NW
Pizzeria Paradiso
700 ft
2003 P St NW Dupont Circle
Thai & Pho Bistro
300 ft
2153 P St NW
Fairfax Grille and Lounge
700 ft
2100 Massachusetts Ave NW
Emissary
300 ft
2032 P St NW
Sorellina
500 ft
2029 P St NW
Chiko
500 ft
2029 P St NW
Sakana Japanese Restaurant
400 ft
2026 P St NW
Bier Baron Tavern and DC Comedy Loft
700 ft
1523 22nd St NW
Explore Washington
Explore Dupont Circle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
The White House
25 minutes walking
Iconic residence of the U.S. President, featuring beautiful gardens. Guided tours available, making it a must-see.
The Phillips Collection
The Phillips Collection
4 minutes walking
America's first modern art museum, showcasing Impressionist and contemporary works in a unique setting.
National Zoological Park
25 minutes walking
Home to over 2,000 animals. Ideal for families, offering free admission and special events throughout the year.
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes walking
Historic monument honoring Abraham Lincoln with stunning architecture. Perfect for a peaceful stroll and reflection.
Bike Rentals on the National Mall
20 minutes walking
Bike alongside the iconic landmarks. Rentals nearby offer convenience, perfect for exploring at your own pace.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Dupont Circle. Various classes available, catering to all skill levels.
Water Sports at the Tidal Basin
25 minutes walking
Kayak or paddleboard in a scenic location among cherry blossoms. Seasonal rentals available for thrill-seekers.
Pizzeria Paradiso
Pizzeria Paradiso
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery featuring wood-fired pizzas and local craft beers. Popular for its cozy atmosphere and sharing plates.
Asia 54
Asia 54
1 minute walking
Sushi and Asian fusion in a vibrant setting, with creative rolls and a lively bar. Great for casual dining and drinks.
Vintage 78
Vintage 78
1 minute walking
Charming wine bar with an extensive selection. Perfect for unwinding with friends in a relaxed, intimate environment.
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
20 minutes walking
Dynamic performing arts venue offering theater, ballet, and concerts. Check for events during your visit!
The Comedy Loft
10 minutes drive
Local comedy club featuring stand-up shows and themed nights. Great for a fun night out with friends.
Dupont Circle Farmers Market
6 minutes walking
Vibrant Sunday market with local produce, crafts, and live music. A community favorite for family-friendly outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Train
Washington Union Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Underground
Dupont Circle Metro Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Foggy Bottom-GWU14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 54 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2016
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
333
Former name
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Washington DC
FAQs
About The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle
What is the distance from The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle?
Private parking is available on-site for 61 USD per day, and a reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Certo, serving seasonal Italian dishes, and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle?
Rooms include a Smart TV, plush bedding, and some offer a deep soaking spa bath.
Are pets allowed at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and provides pet amenities.
What recreational facilities does The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle offer?
Guests can enjoy a heated pool, sun deck, and a state-of-the-art fitness center open 24 hours.
What nearby attractions are close to The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle?
Nearby attractions include Dupont Circle (0.5 km), The Phillips Collection (1 km), and the Washington National Monument (3 km).
Does The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the age restriction or child policy at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle?
Children are welcome at the hotel, and cots and children's menus are available.
What languages do the staff at The Royal Sonesta Washington Dc Dupont Circle speak?
The staff speaks English.

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