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Hotel Overview

1515 Rhode Island Avenue Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005-5595

The Darcy Hotel, Washington DC - Boutique hotel with globally inspired dining near White House

Located in Embassy Row, a historic neighborhood with grand mansions dating to the late 1800s. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from the White House and 1 mile from the National Mall. Features include Gerrard Street Kitchen serving Japanese, Moroccan, Korean, British, Italian, and Indian cuisine, and Bluestone Lane café offering coffee and light meals. The property has over 10,000 square feet of event space, including the Bader Ginsburg ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows and a skylight. Offers adult bikes, kids' scooters, and baby strollers for guest use.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary 'Darcy Double' cocktail tasting daily from 5:00-5:30pm

Valet parking available for $60 per night with in-and-out privileges

Pet-friendly policy for animals under 75lbs (no fee)

24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes

Haberdashery program for borrowing or purchasing fashion items

Guest accommodations

The hotel offers 226 rooms with contemporary modern décor and original artwork. Options include Guestrooms with king, queen, or two queen beds; Studio Suites with sofa beds; One Bedroom Suites with separate living areas; and a 900-square-foot Presidential Suite overlooking Scott Circle. All accommodations feature 50-inch HDTVs with streaming, Bluetooth sound systems, mini-refrigerators, work desks, and luxury bath amenities.

Other conveniences

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout property

Coffee makers and in-room safes in all rooms

Connecting rooms available

ADA accessible rooms with visual alarms and notification devices

Robes and hairdryers provided

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Two Queen Beds City View

Max:

4 persons

270 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

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Studio Suite City View

Max:

4 persons

420 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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One Bedroom Suite City View

Max:

4 persons

550 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre

Washington5000 ft

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 5.8 mi

Washington Dulles International (IAD) 26.5 mi

Train

Washington Union Station 1.7 mi

Underground

Farragut North2300 ft

Dupont Circle Metro Station2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop1000 ft

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Wi-Fi

Parking

USD 60 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

1515 Rhode Island Avenue Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005-5595

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1515 Rhode Island Avenue Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005-5595

City landmarks

Monument

Lincoln Memorial

1.5 mi

Museum

The White House

1.0 mi

Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

1.3 mi

Museum

National Air and Space Museum

1.6 mi

Monument

Washington Monument

1.3 mi

Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of American History

1.3 mi

Landmark

National World War II Memorial

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dupont Circle

2500 ft

Museum

National Gallery of Art

1.4 mi

Event hall

Walter E Washington Convention Center

4200 ft

Museum

National Museum of African American History and Culture

1.3 mi

Museum

Newseum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Korean War Veterans Memorial

1.5 mi

Monument

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

1.5 mi

Monument

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

1.3 mi

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

1.2 mi

Landmark

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

1.3 mi

Museum

The Phillips Collection

4100 ft

Museum

Smithsonian Institution Building

1.4 mi

Square

National Mall

1.4 mi

Landmark

Farragut Square

2800 ft

Landmark

Carter G Woodson Home National Historic Site

4900 ft

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Renwick Gallery

4200 ft

Church

St. John's Church

2800 ft

Square

Freedom Plaza

4800 ft

Gallery

Corcoran Gallery of Art

5200 ft

Park

President's Park

1.1 mi

Museum

The National Archives Museum

1.5 mi

Nearby

Museum

National Geographic Museum

1600 ft

Restaurants

Avenue Cafe & Lounge

300 ft

1501 Rhode Island Ave NW

Logan Tavern

1500 ft

1423 P St NW

Quill

900 ft

1200 16th St NW The Jefferson

Radiator

800 ft

1430 Rhode Island Ave. Suite 100

Beacon Bar & Grill

1000 ft

1615 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest

B Too

1300 ft

1324 14th St NW (Between N and Rhode Island Ave)

Stoney's Bar and Grill

1400 ft

1433 P St NW

Thai Tanic Restaurant

1400 ft

1326 14th St NW

Nazca Mochica Restaurant

1600 ft

1633 P St NW

Birch & Barley

1300 ft

1337 14th Street Northwest

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Stephen

United States, May 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were cozy, quiet, and had great soundproofing, ensuring a good night's sleep. The large bathroom and modern amenities added a touch of luxury, despite the small size of the rooms. The service was exceptional, with kind and attentive staff going above and beyond to make my stay enjoyable. The location was perfect, within walking distance of downtown and great dining options. However, the dining experience left a bit to be desired with limited breakfast choices.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were cozy and quiet, providing a comfortable stay and great soundproofing.

Service

9.0

The staff was extremely kind, attentive, and accommodating, making my stay for the wedding truly special.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was excellent, with easy access to downtown and a variety of restaurants.

Dining

7.0

While the dining options were a bit limited, the room service for breakfast was convenient.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasted excellent facilities, including room service, valet parking, and pet amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Edward

United Kingdom, January 2024

8.2/10

My stay at the hotel was comfortable and enjoyable. The rooms were aesthetically pleasing but a little small, and the restaurant offered good food. The service was excellent overall, although there were a couple of minor issues. The location was perfect for exploring the city, with many attractions within walking distance. The dining experience was worth it, especially from the cafe attached to the hotel.

Rooms

8.0

The room was comfortable and quiet, albeit slightly small. It was very well stocked with minibar items and snacks at typical DC prices.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly accommodating, always attentive, and knowledgeable. They were helpful with various requests and courteous throughout.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location between 14th Street and 17th Street made it easy to explore the city on foot, providing a perfect weekend getaway. There were also many fine establishments nearby.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, especially from the cafe connected to the hotel, was a highlight worth trying even if not staying there.

Facilities

The hotel offered great facilities, including room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, valet parking, welcome drink, pet amenities, and a happy hour.

John

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.0/10

The hotel's rooms were nicely appointed and roomy, offering a quiet atmosphere without the fuss of requesting a quiet room. However, the overall experience was a bit disappointing. I enjoyed dining in the bar several times during my stay.

Rooms

7.0

The room was nicely appointed and roomy.

Service

The service was friendly and accommodating, but a bit inconsistent at times. The staff seemed more engaged with each other than with attending to guests.

Location

The hotel's central location made it convenient to explore various places both within walking distance and a short walk from DuPont Circle and the metro. The surrounding area had some great dining options nearby.

Dining

The dining experience was pleasant, especially enjoying meals from the cafe connected to the hotel. However, there were times when the food ran out and wasn't promptly replenished.

Facilities

The hotel offers satisfactory facilities for a comfortable stay.

Sam

United States, July 2023

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, with modern rooms affixed with great amenities and a beautiful location within walking distance of the White House and the National Mall. The staff were efficient and polite, making my stay truly enjoyable. However, the check-in process was a bit slow.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are all a good size, perfect for relaxing in comfort.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond, knocking on my door early to ensure a smooth check-out and even making the birthday celebrations extra fun.

Location

10.0

The location is super convenient, central to main attractions, and within walking distance of great restaurants and shops.

Dining

8.0

Dining at nearby coffee shops was a nice option in the morning, adding to the overall experience.