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Salamander Washington DC

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Front of property
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Meeting facility

Overview of Salamander Washington DC

Salamander Washington DC

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10 Wonderful
9.2/10 Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
Map
1330 Maryland Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20024

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationNational Museum of Natural History13 min walk
  • Popular LocationNational Air and Space Museum15 min walk
  • Popular LocationWashington Monument15 min walk
  • AirportWashington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)11 min drive

Room options

About this area

Washington

Located on the waterfront, Salamander Washington DC is in Southwest, a walkable area in Washington with good shopping. National Museum of African American History and Culture and National Air and Space Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial. National Gallery of Art and United States Capitol are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including segway rentals/tours and golfing. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing.

What's nearby

  • International Spy Museum - 7 min walk
  • United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - 8 min walk
  • National Museum of Natural History - 13 min walk
  • National Air and Space Museum - 15 min walk
  • Washington Monument - 15 min walk

Getting around

  • Smithsonian Station - 6 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 9 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • US Holocaust Museum Cafe - 9 min walk
  • Tiki TNT - 8 min walk
  • Shake Shack - 8 min walk
  • The Grill - 8 min walk
  • The Brighton SW1 - 9 min walk

About this property

Salamander Washington DC

5-star luxury hotel near Washington Monument
Located close to Jefferson Memorial and National Museum of African American History and Culture, Salamander Washington DC provides a terrace, a firepit, and a coffee shop/cafe. Indulge in a hot stone massage, Ayurvedic treatments, and a manicure/pedicure at the onsite spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a library.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool
  • Limo/town car service, cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), and free bicycle rentals
  • Valet parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and express check-out
  • A 24-hour front desk, a front-desk safe, and 16 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the location
Room features
All 373 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs, baby baths, and children's slippers
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Children's dinnerware, childcare services, and free infant beds

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Guest accommodations are sealed after cleaning

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks and gloves available
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually-wrapped food options available through room service
Reservations are required for the use of certain onsite facilities
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 71 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM–noon for a fee: USD 30–37 for adults and USD 22–22 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Children's club
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Free crib
  • Highchair
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 16 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • 36,000 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom available in select rooms
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Roll-in shower available in select rooms
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's robe
  • Children's slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste on request
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 55-inch Smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Biodegradable toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 4:00 PM - anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 100.00 and a deposit of USD 150 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 per room (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 30–37 for adults, and USD 22–22 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 71 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay plus USD 100.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses wind energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Does Salamander Washington DC have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–7:30 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Salamander Washington DC?

As of May 29, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Salamander Washington DC on Jun 4, 2023 start from $390.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Salamander Washington DC pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 per room) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 150 per stay and a fee of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay. A cleaning fee of USD 100.00 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Salamander Washington DC?

Valet parking is available for USD 71 per day.

What time is check-in at Salamander Washington DC?

Check-in is from 4:00 PM - anytime.

What time is check-out at Salamander Washington DC?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Salamander Washington DC located?

This family-friendly Washington hotel is located on the riverwalk, within a 15-minute walk of Jefferson Memorial and National Museum of African American History and Culture. Washington Monument and National Air and Space Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). Smithsonian Station is 6 minutes by foot and L'Enfant Plaza Station is 9 minutes.

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 753 out of 1003 reviews" "
" "10 - Excellent 75%
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 1003 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 15%
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1003 reviews" "
" "6 - Okay 6%
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1003 reviews" "
" "4 - Poor 3%
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1003 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 2%

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Staff & service

8.9/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.3/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gitte

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service! Beautiful hotel with views of the Potomac River.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

nichole

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel room and bathroom were spacious. Concierge was very accommodating with my request to have a later check out time.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was welcomed, pampered, and treated with old fashioned hospitality. The venue and surroundings are elegant. I felt valued, as though each employee was sincerely there to create a relaxing, peaceful, stress-free experience. I hope I’m able avail myself of such an elegant experience in the future, such quality comes with a price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marquita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kris

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

EW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendliness of the staff. Superb. Bellman, especially.. Door people.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah, Goldsboro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Judon

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023