Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc, Washington
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Hotel Overview
806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20005,
District of Columbia
-
Close to the White House
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.4
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Upgraded room
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"The location is great. Only a few steps from the White House."
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Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC, a 5-star hotel with an 8.2/10 rating on Booking.com, combines French luxury with American history. This pet-friendly hotel features luxury accommodations and a restaurant inspired by local culture and French art de vivre.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room at Sofitel Washington DC features the luxurious Sofitel MyBed(TM), ensuring a premium sleeping experience. Amenities include two 55-inch HD TVs and Balmain bath products. Suites offer additional living space and some come with separate living areas.
Dining & Leisure
Dining options include Opaline Bar and Brasserie, which serves French-inspired cuisine with an emphasis on local ingredients. Guests can enjoy in-room dining services for added convenience. The hotel also features a fitness center for maintaining exercise routines.
Business & Services
Sofitel Washington DC offers five flexible multi-purpose spaces for meetings and events, each named after Parisian landmarks such as Bastille and Concorde. Business amenities include a fully equipped business center and state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment. The hotel is situated near key transportation options like McPherson Square Metro and multiple bus stops.
Location & Attractions
Located near Lafayette Square Park, Sofitel Washington DC is steps away from iconic landmarks including the White House and the National Mall. Guests can explore major attractions such as the Lincoln Memorial and the Smithsonian museums within a short walk. The hotel's location offers easy access to various dining and shopping opportunities.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Lafayette Park for stunning views of the White House.
Indulge in a half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl, a D.C. classic.
Visit the International Spy Museum for interactive exhibits and fun.
Check out Eastern Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Catch a performance at The Kennedy Center for a cultural treat.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Junior King Suite
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior King Suite Bath Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
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
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
At Sofitel Lafayette Square, Opaline Bar & Brasserie serves as a delightful gourmet escape, where French flavors meet local ingredients in a charming, family-friendly ambiance. With options for every palate, from vegetarian to gluten-free dishes, this venue invites guests to indulge in a vibrant dining experience, whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Opaline Bar & Brasserie
French with local and international influences
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, perfect for a communal dining experience
Key Offerings
Savor thoughtfully crafted dishes inspired by fresh, local ingredients alongside a selection of craft cocktails. Guests can enjoy a cozy setting for high tea or lively cocktail hours complemented by DJ entertainment.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM & 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Sunday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location & Directions
806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20005,
District of Columbia
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806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20005,
District of Columbia
City landmarks
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
2.4
km
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
2.4
km
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
1.5
km
Museum
The White House
1.1
km
Monument
Washington Monument
1.4
km
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
1.2
km
Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
1.2
km
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
1.6
km
Museum
Newseum
1.8
km
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
1.7
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.2
km
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
2.1
km
Landmark
Korean War Veterans Memorial
2.5
km
Landmark
Jefferson Memorial
2.1
km
Botanical Garden
United States Botanic Garden
2.3
km
Museum
International Spy Museum
2.5
km
Museum
National Gallery of Art
2.0
km
Park
President's Park
930 m
Monument
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
2.1
km
Square
National Mall
2.1
km
Landmark
Martin Luther King
2.3
km
Museum
National Museum of the American Indian
2.0
km
Landmark
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2.1
km
Museum
Smithsonian Institution Building
1.9
km
Museum
The National Archives Museum
1.7
km
Landmark
World War II Memorial
1.7
km
Museum
Renwick Gallery
610 m
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
1.1
km
Library
Library of Congress
2.8
km
Museum
Ford's Theatre
1.1
km
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
Explore Washington
Explore DC Near Sofitel Lafayette Square
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
18 minutes walking
This museum features a vast collection of specimens, including dinosaurs and gemstones, offering free admission and educational programs.
The White House
14 minutes walking
The iconic residence of the U.S. President, notable for its architecture and rich history. Tours available with advance booking.
National Gallery of Art
25 minutes walking
Home to an impressive collection of European and American art, with free admission and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Lincoln Memorial
30 minutes walking
A monumental tribute to President Lincoln, this site offers stunning views and memorable experiences, especially at sunset.
Biking along the National Mall
5 minutes drive
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides past historic monuments, ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure.
Yoga at the Tidal Basin
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held near the cherry blossoms. Seasonal classes available, check schedules for details.
Kayaking on the Potomac River
10 minutes drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for rent, offering a unique view of the city along the river.
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
1 minute walking
A seafood haven known for its key lime pie and stone crab. Upscale atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Old Ebbitt Grill
4 minutes walking
Classic American eatery serving oysters and hearty dishes. Lively setting popular with locals, reservations advised.
Le Bar
1 minute walking
Chic bar with crafted cocktails and light bites. Elegant ambiance perfect for an evening unwind.
The Kennedy Center
10 minutes drive
A premier venue for performing arts featuring concerts, ballets, and theater. Check the calendar for shows suitable for all ages.
The National Theatre
5 minutes drive
A historic venue showcasing Broadway hits and local performances. Offers family-friendly shows weekly.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Washington9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)14 min
·
8.9
km
Washington Dulles International Airport (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
Questions of the users
About Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc
Are there any sofa beds available in the guest rooms?
12 November 2023
No, the rooms do not include sofa beds.
Can I confirm that the Superior King room features a king-sized bed as indicated?
25 October 2024
Yes, the Superior King room comes with a king-sized bed.
Is a coffee machine available in each room?
6 March 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with coffee machines.
What is the policy regarding pets at the hotel?
15 April 2024
Bringing a pet requires a $500.00 incidental deposit for potential damages, but there are no additional fees for having pets.
Is cancellation free for all booking rates?
30 February 2025
Cancellation policies vary; refer to the specific rate details for accurate information.
What is the minimum age requirement for checking in?
2 January 2025
Guests need to be at least 18 years old to check in.
Can guests find ironing facilities in their rooms?
19 January 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with an iron and ironing board.
Is breakfast served as a buffet, or is it à la carte?
22 March 2024
The hotel offers an a la carte breakfast, with room service also available.
Are there guided tours available for visitors to the Washington DC area?
4 December 2024
Yes, tours of the DC area can be arranged with the Concierge upon arrival.
Does the hotel provide luggage storage services?
1 February 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available at the Front Desk.
What is the name of the restaurant on the hotel premises?
10 October 2024
The restaurant is called Opaline Bar and Brasserie.
Is air conditioning available in the rooms?
18 May 2024
Yes, all rooms have air conditioning.
If my pet doesn't cause any damage, will the $500 deposit be refunded?
16 January 2025
Absolutely. As long as there are no damages or excessive cleaning needed, the full deposit will be returned.
Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel?
20 November 2024
The hotel does not feature a swimming pool.
What is the daily cost for parking at the hotel?
3 July 2024
Parking is priced at $55 per night, which includes in and out privileges.