Georgetown is one of Washington, D.C.'s historic neighborhoods, located just steps from the Potomac River. Travelers are drawn to the restored architecture, the tree-lined streets and the wealth of gourmet restaurants and fashionable stores that populate the area. Hotels in Georgetown are usually smaller, boutique hotels, although many of them still make room for pets.
For the utmost in luxury, those visiting Georgetown might consider The Ritz-Carlton's Georgetown location. The rooms are spacious, with the simplest being large king bed suites with plenty of space for an animal companion. Other amenities at the Ritz-Carlton include luxurious Egyptian-cotton linens, free high-speed Internet access, a DVD home theater system with DVD library and an on-site spa. As of 2010, The Ritz-Carlton has an open pet policy, however, animals must be under 35 pounds and travelers must pay a $125 cleaning fee per pet.
The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown
3100 South St., NW
Washington, DC 20007
202-912-4100
ritzcarlton.com
The Park Hyatt Washington offers the utmost in luxury for both you and your pet. Pet travelers are treated to an optional "Paws in the Park" package, which includes dog-themed publications, special treats, their own bowl of special water,and their own pet bed. As of 2010, the pet fee is a non-refundable $150 per stay.
Families can be pampered with the Park Hyatt's full complement of spa services, indoor pool and whirlpool and limestone bathrooms. For the traveler that likes to explore the city by bicycle, the Park Hyatt offers a bike valet service that allows residents to rent a bike for a day.
Park Hyatt Washington
1201 24th St., NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
202-789-1234
parkhyatt.com
The Latham is a boutique hotel right in the heart of Georgetown. Residents of The Latham have the opportunity to eat at the hotel's award-winning restaurant and then stroll the streets with their furry traveling companions. For a $40 per night fee, and a refundable deposit of $150, pets can stay in luxury along with their owners, with pet reservations made in advance.
Other hotel amenities include Georgetown's only rooftop pool, luxurious duvets and linens, high speed Internet, and plush terry robes in every room.
The Latham Hotel
3000 M St., NW
Washington, DC 20007
800-583-7591
thelatham.com
