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Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn

4.0 star property

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A Victorian-style building with a prominent turret, arched windows, and a brick facade.
A red building with a black and white checkered floor, a white door with the number 1808, and outdoor seating with wicker chairs and potted plants.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a round dining table, and wicker chairs. There are large windows with a view of greenery outside.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a round ottoman, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a chandelier above and a large mirror on the wall.
A wooden staircase with white railings leading to a door marked "8081".

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1808 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20009
  • Place, Embassy Row
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Dupont Circle
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a skylight.

Room 6

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with a headboard, a bedside lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room 7

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Room 4

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

Room 1

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room 8 | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Room 8

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, desk, chair, and a large mirror.

Room 2

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Murphy Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a desk with a chair.

Room 3

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Room 5 (Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room 9 | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Room 9

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a bench.

Room 10 (Suite)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Located in Northwest, Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Smithsonian Institution and George Washington University. This 12-room, 4-star guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
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What's nearby

  • Embassy Row - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dupont Circle - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Embassy of the Philippines - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • National Geographic Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Dupont Circle Station - 9 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 16 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunoco - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Annie's Paramount Steak House - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Lauriol Plaza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Aslin Beer Company - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn

At Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a terrace. Self parking is offered for USD 45 per night. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 43-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Wardrobes or closets are also available.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include a seasonal outdoor pool.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1863
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during October, November, December, January, February, and March:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours), private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The guesthouse can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • No alcohol is served at Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn
Swann House Historic Inn
Swann House Historic Dupont Circle
Swann House Historic
Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn Guesthouse
Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn Washington
Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn Guesthouse Washington

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn?

This guesthouse is situated in Northwest within a 10-minute walk of Dupont Circle and Embassy Row. You'll also find Smithsonian Institution and Smithsonian's National Zoo within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn?

As of Jul 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn on Jul 16, 2026 start from $341, including 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 parking available on site at Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 45 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a seasonal outdoor pool and a free daily breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn?

No, but this guesthouse offers jetted bathtubs in some accommodations.

Does Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn?

The closest major airport to Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is 7.6 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 12.9 mi away (34-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn?

Yes, some accommodations at Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn offer a balcony.

Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 155 out of 209 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 209 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 209 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 209 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 209 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming house, pool is great to cool off after fifteen thousand or more steps
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was an incredible gem in a great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mariame

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great B&B in a Nice Historic House
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hosts were very attentive and the property was spotless
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Eliot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute and charming place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Farkhodjon

Liked: Cleanliness
Great charming place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and a wonderful staff. Great neighborhood.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place with the most caring staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
amazing oasis!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most fabulous place to safe ... Cannot recommend this place enough... Would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Chantel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property. Conveniently located
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous property! Very clean and the neighborhood is beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Staff & service
Good customer service and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Swann House is a very luxurious and comfortable bed and breakfast. It is in an excellent location within walking distance to numerous restaurants and amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My son and I stayed at Swann house and it was the perfect spot. Great location and the staff was so friendly and accommodating. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was exquisite! I will only ever stay here when coming to WDC!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay.

Wonderful service from hosts, breakfast was bountiful and delicious. If it's hot ask for a fan, unexpected hot day in winter.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nettie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was beautiful and well cared for. The host was friendly and took care of all of our needs. The location was amazing and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely short stay at The Swann House. Beautiful property in nice area of DC. The staff was great and room was very cool. Great view and comfortable. I highly recommend the Swann House.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vilma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing visit. Most beautiful place ever and fantastic straff! The design is amazing, every detail is perfect.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is so kind and helpful. The house is beautiful, and breakfast was good. Convenient location to DuPont Circle stores and restaurants, and metro.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ryana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Really nice

The room was super cozy and nicely designed. Really nice hotel and I’ll be booking again if it’s available when I’m in DC!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully designed property in walking distance to so much (bring your walking shoes)! Comfortable beds and good breakfast (toast muffins hard boiled eggs fruit and yogurt) to grab before going out for the day. We absolutely loved our stay!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was immaculate, and the bedding was so comfortable. The space was quiet, check-in was a breeze, and I only wish we could have stayed longer!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023