Washington, D.C., is the capital of the United States and was founded in 1790. The city is home to all three branches of government, and residents and tourists have the opportunity to visit many of the local museums and monuments. Notable higher educational institutions include Georgetown University, George Washington University and American University.
The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown has 86 guest rooms, including five luxury suites and features a day spa. The Boutique Spa has four treatment rooms and offers massage and body treatments, facials, steam room and sauna, and state of the art fitness center. The venue is also available for weddings and social celebrations. Restaurants available on site include the Degrees Bar and Lounge, The Lobby Lounge and the Fahrenheit, which serves American regional cuisine.
The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown
3100 South Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20007
202-912-4100
ritzcarlton.com
The Mandarin Oriental Washington is located within walking distance of Capitol Hill, the Smithsonian and downtown Washington, D.C. The spa has eight treatment rooms, a 50-foot indoor swimming pool, vitality pools, steam room, sauna and Zen relaxation room. Guests also have the opportunity to golf at the 18-hole East Potomac Golf Course, which is just five minutes away. Dining at the hotel is available at CityZen, Sou'Wester and Express Lounge. Catering is also available at the hotel, and parties have the option of creating their own menu.
Mandarin Oriental Washington
1330 Maryland Ave, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20024
202-554-8588
mandarinoriental.com
The Four Seasons Hotel Washington, D.C. has 222 guest rooms and offers views of the Georgetown area, Ohio Canal and Chesapeake. The spa at the hotel has treatment rooms, private steam showers and whirlpools. Recreational activities available near the hotel include the Stonewall Golf Club and Rock Creek Park Tennis Center. Babysitting services are available and on-site activities for younger children include board games, videos and coloring books. Bourbon Steak offers variety of menu items for lunch and dinner, including salads, meats, poultries and seafood dishes.
Four Seasons Hotel Washington, D.C.
2800 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20007
202-342-0444
fourseasons.com