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The Melrose Hotel, an upscale and plush property, is located a block away from the Foggy Bottom Metro station and Georgetown. The hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue is a 30-minute drive from the Dulles International Airport and 10-minute drive from the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The Smithsonian Museums, the Mall, the White House and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts are very close by.
Does HotelsByCity recommend this hotel?
This no-frills, easily accessible hotel offers all basic amenities for a comfortable stay. Most of the guests were delighted with everything and they would love to stay at the hotel again. They appreciated clean, roomy and comfy accommodations, efficient service, convenient location and good price-performance-ratio. But a few travelers were disappointed because they were offered shabby and run down rooms with small bathrooms. Read our customer reviews?
Each accommodation has a coffee maker, cable television with on demand movies option, iron / iron board, hair dryer and two-line telephones with wireless Internet access and data ports. Complimentary newspaper is delivered each morning in the room. The original watercolor paintings adorn the walls of the rooms and suites. The hotel also supplies designer toiletries and full-length plush terry cloth robes.
The Landmark serves a wide range of American dishes in a swish ambience. During summer and spring, food is also served on patio. The Library has a good collection of Martinis, cocktails, appetizers and other beverages. The hotel provides more than 5,000 sq. ft of space for business and social events, including conferences, weddings and meetings. The high-speed Internet for surfing, chatting and sending e-mails is accessible from all parts of the hotel. All guests have free access to the onsite fitness center.