Pet-Friendly Lyle DC * Dupont Circle

Name: Lyle Dc, Washington
Address: 1731 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, 20009
Price range: US$393+
Rating: 8.9

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About the Hotel

1731 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, 20009

Near Dupont Circle

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Loved by Lyle Dc guests

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Bright rooms

Bathroom amenities

Great location

"Our deluxe king room (with kitchenette) was perfect for our needs and equipped with basic kitchenware, Nespresso machine."

Lee from United Kingdom

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"We loved everything about the Lyle, starting with its location, amid beautiful 19th-century residences and close to museums and great restaurants."

Voyage592618

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"Hidden gem! This beautiful, romantic hotel with edgy aesthetics and the most comfortable bed (even better than the Four Seasons)."

Svetlana

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Lyle DC - A design-forward hotel in Dupont Circle with Art Deco touches, seasonal dining, and custom rooms with kitchenettes

Located in historic Dupont Circle, this sophisticated Washington hotel occupies a restored Art Deco apartment building. The property features 196 rooms equipped with premium Tempur-Pedic beds, laptop-friendly workspaces, and marble bathrooms with D.S. & Durga amenities. Select accommodations include fully-equipped kitchenettes and burl wood Art Deco headboards. Lyle's restaurant serves seasonal American cuisine with European influences for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, while the bar offers classic cocktails with modern twists. A 24-hour fitness center provides Peloton bikes, free weights, and Life Fitness equipment. The Lyle DC sits three blocks from Embassy Row and within walking distance of the Phillips Collection and National Geographic Museum. Guests receive complimentary morning coffee service and access to the Washington Sports Club.

Pros

Art Deco architectural details preserved throughout the property

Located in Dupont Circle's dining and entertainment district

Multiple flexible meeting spaces including a private dining room and conservatory

Pet-friendly amenities including house-made treats and dog beds

Cons

Not within walking distance of National Mall attractions and Smithsonian museums

Valet parking fee of $64 per night

“Staying here places you in Dupont Circle, a vibrant area with plentiful shopping and dining options, and the hotel itself is recently updated with strong air conditioning-a welcome feature during heatwaves; select rooms even include kitchenettes for added convenience. I particularly appreciate the pet-friendly policy and thoughtful amenities for canine companions, as well as the complimentary morning coffee service. This is a solid choice, especially for families or extended stays.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessPeloton Perks

The fitness center impressed with its modern equipment. It even includes a Peloton bike for serious cycling enthusiasts.

Kenji from Canada

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Guest ParkingValet Convenience

Opting for valet parking made arrival smooth. It's super convenient, especially in this busy area.

Chloe from Australia

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DiningBrunch Excellence

The on-site restaurant delivered an excellent brunch experience. Happy hour was great too, I recommend it.

Bjorn from Sweden

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BedroomSuper Comfy!

The bed was amazing! The bedding felt soft and pristine. I slept so well during my whole stay.

Rajesh from India

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

Deluxe Two Queen
2 persons
36 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premier Corner King
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premier King Kitchenette
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor
Curtains

Dining Onsite

At Lyle DC, guests can indulge in a variety of American flavors while enjoying a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The dining options foster a sense of community and relaxation, making them perfect for both socializing and unwinding after a day of exploration.

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Lyle's

American

Ambiance

A stylish yet cozy restaurant featuring a bar/lounge, perfect for enjoying a warm meal or a refreshing drink in a welcoming environment.

Key Offerings

Enjoy an array of comfort food classics alongside craft cocktails and a delightful selection of vegan desserts. Lyle's embodies a communal spirit, making it an ideal spot for gathering with friends.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Lyle Dc Location

1731 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, 20009

Explore Washington

Explore Washington, DC

The White House

25 minutes' walk

Iconic residence of U.S. presidents, offering guided tours with reflections on history and architecture. A must-see landmark.

Smithsonian National Zoological Park

25 minutes' walk

Home to over 2,000 animals, this free zoo features giant pandas and offers interactive exhibits all year round.

The Phillips Collection

10 minutes' walk

Renowned for its Impressionist and modern art, this intimate museum hosts rotating exhibitions and special events.

Dupont Circle

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant neighborhood and park known for its fountain and community events, perfect for people-watching and enjoying outdoor cafés.

Biking along the Potomac

15 minutes' drive

Rent a bike to explore scenic trails along the Potomac River. Rentals are available nearby, ideal for adventure seekers.

Yoga at Meridian Hill Park

10 minutes' walk

Relax in this beautiful park with yoga sessions. Check local schedules for times, offering tranquil escapes from the city bustle.

The Riggsby

1 minute' walk

Classic American fare with a modern twist, featuring elegant decor and a warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.

Malbec Restaurant Argentine Cuisine

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Argentine dishes in a cozy setting. Try their famous empanadas and steak; vegetarian options are available.

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

25 minutes' walk

A premier venue for live performances, including theater and concerts. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and events.

The Comedy Loft

10 minutes' drive

Local stand-up comedy venue featuring a mix of talent. A laid-back atmosphere suitable for a fun night out.

Getting around <br />

City Centre
Washington 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 16 min · 6.4 mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 65 min · 26.5 mi
Train
Washington Union Station 5 min · 2.1 mi
Underground
Dupont Circle Metro Station 8 min · 2000 ft
U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

193

Former name

Carlyle Suites

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lyle Dc from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the Lyle's location, finding it ideal for exploring DC and close to Dupont Circle, with easy access to restaurants and the Metro. The rooms are frequently described as spacious and well-appointed, often featuring comfortable beds and amenities like Nespresso machines, while some rooms include kitchen facilities. Many appreciate the stylish decor and clean, modern aesthetics throughout the hotel. However, a few guests have mentioned unexpected charges upon checkout, so it's advisable to confirm all costs in advance.

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Review score

Based on 1150 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

91 %

Recommend

Comfort

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Noisy AC unit

Limited TV options

Oscar from Sweden

Single

Deluxe King 1 Bed

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 09, 2026

9/10

nespresso machine fresh towels

The room included a Nespresso machine. Daily housekeeping provided fresh towels and toiletries. The location is quiet. The room smelled fresh.

The gym was small.

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Reese from United States

Couple

Deluxe King 1 Bed

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 09, 2025

6/10

hard sofa dodgy thermostat

the staff seemed kind it was generally acceptable.

the room was small and not functional the sofa felt hard. the coffee maker also was unusable i requested a microwave that never arrived. the thermostat was dodgy this made the room too hot then too cold.

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Alan from United Kingdom

Single

King Premier Corner

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 05, 2025

6/10

minor issues

limited space firm bed

i found a few things disappointing. the bathroom had very little space for my toiletries. i also noticed no door enclosed the shower. these things detracted from the overall experience the bed was firmer than i prefer. it was a king premier corner

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Justin from Canada

Couple

Deluxe King Kitchenette

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 17, 2025

9.3/10

Romantic Getaway in the Embassy District

comfortable bed modern decor quick staff response restaurant breakfast

My stay included a room with a very comfortable bed and modern decor. The staff responded quickly when I requested a kettle for the kitchenette. The location allowed easy access to nearby restaurants, and a pleasant walk through the neighborhood (perfect for couples!). The food at the restaurant was great, especially the delicious breakfast options.

The mini-fridge was full of hotel-sold items, leaving no space for personal beverages.

Rooms

9/10

The room featured a king-size bed. It also included a kitchenette equipped with a sink and coffee machine. The bathroom had nice amenities, with toiletries provided and fluffy towels available.

Location

10/10

The hotel sits in a quiet diplomatic area. The hotel offers convenient access to multiple restaurants. A pleasant walk takes you to many points of interest.

Facilities

9/10

Ice can be delivered upon request, as there are no ice machines. The hotel offered a modern style, maintaining a sense of calm. Staff members were helpful and accommodating throughout my stay.

Dining

9/10

The restaurant serves tasty food and offers normal prices. Breakfast in the hotel was very delicious (I loved the pancakes!). The hotel restaurant provides attentive and well trained staff.

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Cameron from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe King 1 Bed

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: July 24, 2025

7/10

Balanced stay experience

friendly staff convenient location helpful attendant missing drawers no mirror high safe

The staff at the registration desk were friendly and efficient. I found the location near Dupont Circle to be convenient (it made exploring the area easy). I appreciated the helpfulness of the hotel door attendant.

The room lacked drawers for storage. There was no full-length mirror in the bedroom. The safe was positioned on a shelf too high to easily see inside.

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FAQs

About Lyle Dc

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lyle Dc?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Lyle Dc from the White House?

The hotel is 2 km from the White House.

What are some amenities offered at Lyle Dc?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge area.

What dining options are available at Lyle Dc?

The on-site restaurant offers upscale American cuisine with European influences.

How far is Lyle Dc from Dupont Circle?

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Dupont Circle.

What nearby attractions can be visited from Lyle Dc?

Nearby attractions include the Smithsonian Museums and National Zoo.

Does Lyle Dc provide parking for guests?

Private parking is available on-site for 64 USD per day.

What features are included in the rooms at Lyle Dc?

Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes in select accommodations.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Lyle Dc?

Nearby options include Twist Dupont Restaurant and Lounge (0.5 km), Dupont Italian Kitchen (0.5 km), and Malbec Restaurant Argentine Cuisine (0.5 km).

Is there a fitness center at Lyle Dc?

The hotel has a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines.

Does Lyle Dc offer a complimentary breakfast?

Guests enjoy complimentary coffee and tea in the lobby each morning.

What are the notable features of Lyle Dc's style?

The hotel showcases a unique art deco style highlighting its heritage.