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Hotel Overview

1808 New Hampshire Avenue Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Near Dupont Circle
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9.6
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Swann House Bed and Breakfast is a 4-star Washington hotel rated 9.6/10 on Booking.com, featuring historic architecture with modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a seasonal pool, complimentary Continental Breakfast, and access to renowned sites like The White House and Smithsonian Museums.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms in Swann House offer distinctive experiences, featuring original grand architecture alongside modern amenities. Each room is equipped with dedicated work desks, TVs, Wi-Fi, air purifiers, mini fridges, and plush bedding, ensuring comfort.

Dining & Leisure

Breakfast at Swann House includes homemade baked goods and local coffee served in the elegant dining room. Guests can relax in the shared lounge or outdoor terrace.

Leisure & Local Area

Swann House offers a private courtyard oasis and sundeck with a seasonal pool for guest relaxation. It is conveniently located near vibrant neighborhoods like Dupont Circle and Georgetown, known for dining and shopping options.

Landmarks & Transportation

Guests can easily access notable landmarks such as the Lincoln & Washington Monuments and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial within walking distance. Transportation options include Dupont Circle subway station and nearby bus stops.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Georgetown waterfront for stunning views.
  • Enjoy a crab cake at Old Ebbitt Grill, a DC classic since 1856.
  • Visit the Hirshhorn Museum for contemporary art in a tranquil setting.
  • Explore the hidden gardens of Tudor Place for a peaceful retreat.
  • Try a food tour in Eastern Market for local flavors and artisanal bites.
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location & Directions

1808 New Hampshire Avenue Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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1808 New Hampshire Avenue Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of American Jewish Military History
330 m
1812 19th St NW A short walk from the Dupont Circle Metro
The L. Ron Hubbard House
400 m
Restaurants
Lauriol Plaza
250 m
1835 18 Street Northwest
Bar Charley
220 m
1825 18 Street Northwest
Anju
280 m
1805 18th St NW
Three Fifty Bakery and Coffee Bar
280 m
1926 17th Street Northwest
Dupont Italian Kitchen
360 m
1637 17th St NW
Brick Lane
350 m
1636 17th St NW
Malbec Restaurant Argentine Cuisine
360 m
1633 17th St NW
Regent Thai
360 m
1910 18th St NW
Explore Washington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
The White House
20 minutes' walk
Iconic U.S. presidential residence. Visitors can admire its architecture and explore the surrounding Lafayette Park.
National Museum of American Jewish Military History
National Museum of American Jewish Military History
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Jewish military contributions. Offers engaging exhibits on courage and heroism through history.
Meridian Hill Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring cascading fountains and historic monuments, perfect for a scenic stroll or a family picnic.
The Phillips Collection
The Phillips Collection
17 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum known for its impressionist and modern art collections. A tranquil space to enjoy art in D.C.
Yoga at Dupont Circle
9 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes offering relaxation and community vibes. Great for stress relief and reconnecting with nature.
Biking along Rock Creek Park
14 minutes' drive
Biking trails in a serene park setting. Bike rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Weekend Farmers Market at Dupont Circle
9 minutes' walk
Local produce and artisan goods every Sunday. A family-friendly outing with vibrant community culture.
Lauriol Plaza
Lauriol Plaza
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican restaurant with rooftop seating. Known for its margaritas and hearty fajitas, vegetarian options available.
Bar Charley
Bar Charley
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering comfort food with a twist. Burgers and cocktails are highlights; ideal for a relaxed meal.
Anju
Anju
4 minutes' walk
Korean fusion cuisine with a contemporary touch. Signature dishes include tteokbokki and bibimbap, great for diverse palettes.
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
30 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for theater, dance, and music performances. Offers a rich program that caters to all art lovers.
The Lincoln Theatre
14 minutes' drive
Historic venue showcasing live music and comedy. Check schedule for events that are family-friendly and engaging.
D.C. Improv Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy spot offering stand-up acts. A fun night out for couples and friends, impressive line-up of comedians.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Washington27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)15 min  ·  9.8 km
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)65 min  ·  42.8 km
Train
Washington Union Station5 min  ·  3.3 km
Underground
Dupont Circle Metro Station9 min  ·  700 m
U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Swann House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Swann House
Are hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?
15 November 2024
Certainly, each room is equipped with a hairdryer.
What are the check-in age requirements for guests?
22 December 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in, unless they are active duty military personnel.
What does the complimentary breakfast include?
10 January 2025
A complimentary Continental Breakfast featuring baked goods, fresh fruit, and locally sourced coffee is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a pool available for guests to use?
5 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a seasonal pool located in a private courtyard oasis, perfect for relaxation after exploring the city.
How close is the hotel to popular attractions in Washington, DC?
12 March 2025
Swann House is conveniently located just 1.9 kilometers from The White House and within walking distance of the Smithsonian Museums and the National Zoo.
Are there dining options nearby the hotel?
20 April 2025
Absolutely! The hotel is situated in a walkable neighborhood with a diverse array of restaurants, cafes, and shops just a few blocks away.
What kind of atmosphere can guests expect in the hotel?
14 May 2025
Guests can enjoy the warm and inviting atmosphere of a historic mansion, complete with elaborately carved fireplaces and original architectural details.
What features can be found in the guest rooms?
30 June 2025
Rooms are newly renovated and include modern amenities such as dedicated work desks, televisions, free Wi-Fi, air purifiers, mini fridges, and luxurious bedding.
What are some nearby attractions worth visiting during a stay?
18 July 2025
Nearby attractions include the Lincoln and Washington Monuments, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and various engaging museums, all easily accessible from the hotel.
Can guests find local shopping opportunities near the hotel?
25 August 2025
Yes, the Dupont Circle area is home to unique shops and boutiques, while Georgetown offers upscale shopping and charming local stores just a short ride away.

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