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The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle

4.5 star property
Luxury boutique hotel, walk to Dupont Circle
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Studio, 1 King Bed (Premier City View) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Exterior
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • BarBarBar
  • GymGymGym
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
2121 P St Nw, Washington, DC, 20037
  • Popular LocationGeorge Washington University19 min walk
  • Popular LocationWhite House3 min drive
  • Popular LocationSmithsonian's National Zoo4 min drive
  • AirportWashington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)34 min drive

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 265 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Executive Cityview)

  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio, 1 King Bed (Spa)

  • 570 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed (Premier City View)

  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Executive Mobility/Hearing Shower)

  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Executive Mobility Roll in Shower)

  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Executive Mobility Tub)

  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Executive Mobility Tub CityView)

  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Presidential Suite)

  • 1130 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Executive)

  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Deluxe Suite King)

  • 720 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub One Bedroom)

  • 720 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed (One Bedroom Spa Suite King)

  • 720 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed (Executive)

  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed (Executive Cityview)

  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Deluxe Two Queens)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Spa Junior Suite King)

  • 530 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe King)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Premier City View) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Premier City View)

  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Located in Northwest within a 5-minute walk of Dupont Circle, The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle is within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like George Washington University. This 4.5-star hotel has 335 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • George Washington University - 19 min walk
  • Kennedy Center - 2 min drive
  • Lincoln Memorial - 2 min drive
  • White House - 3 min drive
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Dupont Circle Station - 4 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 16 min drive
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA): 18-min drive, 6.8 mi/11 km<br /> College Park, MD (CGS): 34-min drive, 13 mi/21 km<br /> Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark): 35-min drive, 23.3 mi/37.5 km<br /> Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton): 32-min drive, 23.8 mi/38.3 km<br /> Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD): 34-min drive, 25.9 mi/41.7 km<br /> <p></p>

Restaurants

  • Kramerbooks & Afterwords Cafe - 5 min walk
  • Starbucks - 5 min walk
  • The Admiral - 3 min walk
  • Fred & Stilla - 3 min walk
  • Sweetgreen - 4 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle

Luxury boutique hotel, walk to Dupont Circle
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle features a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Valet parking is available for USD 54.00 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a 24-hour business center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a terrace.
42-inch TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in Frette Italian sheets and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 54 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 22 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Certo!

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Fitness classes
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's dinnerware
  • Fenced pool
  • Microwave on request
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • 11,000 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 34.79 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Bicycle storage
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Phone calls

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 22 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 54.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.00 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Charges or special cancellation policies for group reservations may apply (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May 26 to September 05.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Palomar
Hotel Palomar Washington DC
Hotel Washington DC
Palomar
Palomar Hotel
Palomar Hotel Washington DC
Palomar Washington DC
Palomar Washington DC Hotel
Washington DC Hotel Palomar
Washington DC Palomar Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle?

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle?

As of Jun 3, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle on Jul 3, 2024 start from $135.2, 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.

What can I see close to The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle?

This hotel is situated in Northwest within a 10-minute walk of Embassy Row and Dupont Circle. You'll also find Smithsonian Institution and White House within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 54.00 per night with in/out privileges. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Does The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle have a casino?

No, The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from May 26 until September 05.

Is The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this boutique hotel include premium Italian sheets and bathrobes along with a bar.

Are there hot tubs at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge on weekday mornings at Certo!.

Does The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, cats and dogs can stay for free at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle.

Does The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle?

The closest major airport to The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is 6.8 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 13 mi away (34-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle.

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 510 out of 1014 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 251 out of 1014 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 122 out of 1014 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1014 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 62 out of 1014 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service, comfortable room and most importantly clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Chris

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

anthony

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Would recommend
Jacuzzi didn’t work so I had to change rooms. After that everything was fine
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samaria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just do it and make sure you get yourself a spa suite. You deserve it.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

katherine

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

John E

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pet friendly lots of room
Great place to stay with dogs
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

Tom

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Graciella

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Matthew J

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024