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806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005
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Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC - A French luxury hotel with art deco design and White House proximity

Located in Downtown DC's Lafayette Square, this 5-star Washington hotel combines French elegance with prime access to national landmarks. The property features marble bathrooms with glass-enclosed showers and separate bathtubs in each room, plus the signature Sofitel MyBed with feather-top mattresses. Guests can dine at Opaline Bar & Brasserie, which serves French Riviera-inspired cuisine and crafted cocktails. The Sofitel offers five multipurpose meeting spaces named after Parisian landmarks: Bastille, Concorde, Madeleine, Montmartre, and St Germain. Pet-friendly accommodations include in-room spa services and a fitness center. The hotel sits 10 minutes from the Washington Monument, 15 minutes from the World War II Memorial, and within walking distance to the Smithsonian Museums.

Pros

Dedicated secure entrance and floor access for diplomatic guests

Each room features both Bose sound systems and Balmain bath amenities

Custom French-inspired catering available for meetings and events

In-room spa treatments including couple massages

Cons

6 miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Limited hours for room service availability

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Junior King Suite
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior King Suite Bath Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room Roll Shower Bath Tub Disability Access
2 persons
40 m² 
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
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

Opaline Bar & Brasserie stands out as a culinary gem in Sofitel Lafayette Square, offering a delightful fusion of French, local, and international cuisines. With a warm atmosphere ideal for families and groups, this dining haven presents a unique focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring every palate is delighted throughout the day.
Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a vibrant red cocktail served in a unique, swan-shaped glass. The glass has a clear, elegant design with a curved neck that resembles a swan's head and a flowing body. The cocktail is filled with a bright red liquid, possibly cranberr
Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and upscale restaurant interior. The space is well-lit with recessed ceiling lights and pendant lights hanging over the tables. 

The restaurant features a mix of seating arrangements, including round tables with white uphols
Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a hand holding a copper mug filled with a dark beverage, garnished with blackberries and a lime wedge. The mug is positioned in the foreground, slightly off-center to the right, and the hand holding it is wearing a light-colored garme

Opaline Bar & Brasserie

French with local and international influences
Ambiance
A modern and family-friendly space that encourages a communal dining experience, infusing warmth and vibrancy into each meal.
Key Offerings
Signature French dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, featuring an array of options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Enjoy high tea and cocktail hours for a delightful afternoon and evening gathering.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Mon-Fri 7:00 - 11:00 AM; Sat-Sun 8:00 - 12:00 PM, Dinner: Daily 4:00 - 10:00 PM, Brunch: Sat-Sun 8:00 - 12:00 PM, High Tea: Daily, Cocktail Hour: Daily

Location

806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005
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806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005
Nearby
Square
Freedom Plaza
530 m
Restaurants
Old Ebbitt Grill
290 m
675 15th Street Northwest
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
80 m
750 15th St NW
Le Bar
50 m
806 15th St NW
Georgia Brown's
200 m
950 15th Street Northwest
Siroc Restaurant
150 m
915 15th St NW Ste A
Sushi Gakyu
240 m
1420 New York Ave NW
The Park at Fourteenth
290 m
920 14th St NW
Getting around
City Centre
Washington9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)14 min  ·  8.9 km
Washington Dulles International (IAD)66 min  ·  43.6 km
Train
Washington Union Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Underground
Farragut North8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$45 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
235
FAQs
About Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Nearby attractions include the White House (0.5 km), Lincoln Memorial (3 km), and Smithsonian Museums (about 1 km).
Is parking available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Private parking is available on-site for 65 USD per day.
What dining options does Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Opaline Bar and Brasserie, serving French comfort food.
Is breakfast available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 USD.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and Balmain Paris bath amenities.
What fitness facilities are available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guests to maintain their workout routines.
How far is Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute drive from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (8 km).
What business services are available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Business services include a conference space and a business center.
Are there any bars or lounges at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area where guests can enjoy cocktails.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and French.
What types of meeting spaces does Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc offer?
The hotel has five flexible multi-purpose meeting spaces named after Parisian landmarks.
Are there any cleaning services available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests.

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