Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C. in Washington, DC

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Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C.

Location. The Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C. is centrally located in the nation's capital, across from Potomac Park. Connected by a footbridge to Potomac Park, the Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C., is four blocks from the Smithsonian Institution and five blocks from the National Mall. The White House and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial are one-half mile away.
Hotel Features. Multi-course tasting menus created by an award-winning chef are offered at CityZen, the hotel's flagship restaurant. Other on-site dining options include Cafe MoZU, featuring Asian-inspired cuisine in a contemporary setting. The Empress Lounge, a focal point of the hotel's main lobby, serves cocktails and features live entertainment. The hotel's 10,500-square-foot spa offers Zen-like ambience and is enhanced by burnished bronze ceilings, oak floors and light sycamore walls. Amethyst steam rooms, experience showers and relaxation areas offer multiple ways to unwind. The hotel also includes a fitness center with water views and a 50-foot, heated indoor lap pool. Children are welcome at the Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C. On arrival, children are given an animated map and a kid's passport. Younger visitors receive a soft plush Gund dog to keep them company throughout their stay.

Guestrooms. Guestrooms at the hotel feature Asian-inspired décor with fresh orchids, dark wooden furniture and muted silk fabrics in burnt oranges and pale greens. Rooms are adorned with handmade silk tapestries and exclusive reproductions of artwork from the Smithsonian. Flat-screen televisions and high-speed Internet access are included. Bathrooms are decorated in Chinese marble. Select rooms include balconies. All rooms offer water or district views.

Expert Tip. A private gallery exhibiting fine art in a unique arrangement with the Smithsonian Institution is open on site for guests to view.

Surrounding Area

WHITE HOUSE 1.5 MILES

Room Information - Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.c.

Bed Type:  Short Description: Deluxe room Long Description: One king or two double beds with pillowtop mattresses, down comforters and pillows, and silk duvets. 300 square feet. Asian-style decor with muted silk fabrics and teak furnishings. High-speed wireless and television-based Internet access (surcharge for both), three multi-line phones, and laptop-compatible safe. Flat-screen TV with complimentary premium channels, DVD and CD player, minibar, and evening turndown service. Marble-tiled bathroom with separate shower and raised tub, bathrobes, slippers, telephone, marble and teak vanity, lighted makeup mirror, and Aromatherapy Associates toiletries. Full-length window with city or Potomac River views.  Bed Type:  Short Description: Junior suite Long Description: One king or two double beds with pillowtop mattresses, down comforters and pillows, and silk duvets. Full-length window with city or Potomac River views. 300 square feet. Asian-style decor with muted silk fabrics and teak furnishings. Desk. Flat-screen TV with premium channels, pay movies, and DVD and CD players. Three multi-line phones with voice mail. High-speed wireless and television-based Internet access (surcharge for both). Marble-tiled bathroom with separate shower and raised tub, bathrobes, slippers, telephone, marble and teak vanity, lighted makeup mirror, and Aromatherapy Associates toiletries. Minibar. Evening turndown service. Laptop-size safe.

Property Information

Check In Time - 3 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Credit card required
Floors - 12
Guestrooms - 400
Hotel Built - 2004
Minimum check-in age - 21
Multilingual staff
Photo identification required
24-hour front desk

Star rating: 4.5

Check in time is 3:00 PM, Check out time is 12:00 PM.

Area Activities

Potomac Park - Adjacent
Smithsonian Institution - 4 blocks
National Mall - 5 blocks
National Museum of American History - 6 blocks
National Museum of Natural History - 6 blocks
Thomas Jefferson Memorial - 0.5 mile
Tidal Basin - 0.5 mile
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - 0.5 mile
Hains Point - 1.0 mile
Pennsylvania Avenue - 1.0 mile
The United States Capitol - 1.5 miles
The White House - 1.5 miles

Driving Directions - Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.c.

From Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is four miles.

Drive north on George Washington Memorial Parkway North.
 Take I-395/US-1 toward Washington, D.C.
Turn right onto US-1.
Turn right onto Independence Avenue SW.
Turn right onto 12th Street SW.
Turn right onto Maryland Avenue SW.