Best of the Best 2018 - 253
FOUR SEASONS HOTEL WASHINGTON, DC WA SHIN GTON , D. C. N E I G H B O R H O O D Georgetown Washington D.C.'s only Forbes Five Star, AAA Five Diamond property is the Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC. Located at the door to Georgetown, each of the 222 guestrooms - 58 of which are suites - offer a sanctuary where you can unwind and work at your best. Seasons is the bright setting for Washington's movers and shakers to meet over breakfast. Lunch and dinner, served at Michael Mina's BOURBON STEAK, will tempt you with a distinctive menu of haute-cuisine American classics. In the evening, sample wines both familiar and new and small bites, cheeses and chocolates at ENO Wine Bar. VIRTUOSO AMENITY HOTEL TIP $100 spa services credit per stay. Forget to pack your workout clothes? The Fitness Club can provide bathing suits, shorts, T-shirts and sneakers upon request so your routine is not disrupted. Distance from Washington, D.C. Airport (DCA): 15 minutes Size: 222 rooms Room Style: Contemporary Vibe: Sophisticated LANDMARKS LOCAL IMMERSION WELLNESS THE HAY-ADAMS WA SHIN GTON , D. C. N E I G H B O R H O O D Across from the White House VIRTUOSO AMENITY HOTEL TIP $100 food and beverage credit (excluding alcohol, tax and gratuity), once per stay. Rooms on the seventh and eighth floors provide the most incredible views of the White House, memorials and monuments. Distance from Washington, D.C. Airport (DCA): 5 miles/8 km Size: 145 rooms Room Style: Classic Vibe: Sophisticated CITY LIFE LANDMARKS LOCAL IMMERSION THE JEFFERSON, WASHINGTON, D.C. WA SHIN GTON , D. C. N E I G H B O R H O O D Downtown In homage to its namesake president, The Jefferson stands as the beaux arts belle of the United States capital. Detailed crown moldings, fine woodwork and frescoes of Monticello are found throughout, as are period antiques and Thomas Jefferson-signed documents. The 99-guestroom hotel features high-tech touches such as Smart TVs and in-mirror bathroom televisions. The restaurant Plume, having received five stars from Forbes and its first Michelin star, ranks among D.C.'s finest. VIRTUOSO AMENITY HOTEL TIP Welcome amenity, and $100 food and beverage credit per stay. Upon entering Plume from the lobby, look up - the spectacular 1920s skylight was covered for decades until the 2009 refurbishments. Distance from Washington, D.C. Airport (DCA): 5 miles/9 km Size: 99 rooms Room Style: Classic Vibe: Sophisticated CITY LIFE LANDMARKS LOCAL IMMERSION 253 CA NA DA & U NIT ED STAT ES Business travelers and family vacationers are welcomed at The Hay-Adams, situated in Lafayette Square across from the White House. With the Smithsonian museums and the Washington Monument only moments away, imagine how impressive the location will be for children! The hotel offers a variety of elegant room types, from king-bedded rooms overlooking St. Johns Church or the White House to well-appointed suites, some with ornamental fireplaces. All rooms have down duvets, Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speakers, 50"-55" Smart TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Power diners flock to the hotel to eat among Washington's elite.