Pet-Friendly Salamander DC | Spa, Waterfront & Luxe Suites

Name: The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection, Washington
Address: 1330 Maryland Avenue Sw, Washington, District of Columbia, 20024
Price range: US$158+
Rating: 8.3

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About the Hotel

1330 Maryland Avenue Sw, Washington, 20024

Close to the waterfront

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4.3

Loved by The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection guests

Attentive staff

Comfortable bedding

Spacious rooms

Delicious breakfast

"The room was beautifully decorated and very spacious."

stephanie r from United States

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"The Salamander Spa boasts 8 private treatment rooms, luxury change rooms and lounges, inviting pools, sauna, and steam room."

Conny Wylie from Canada

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"This property is gorgeous! It is also situated between the National Mall and the Tidal Basin and all the cherry blossoms!"

Marci from United States

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Salamander Washington Dc - A waterfront luxury hotel in Southwest DC with Michelin-starred dining and historic fish market access

Situated in Southwest DC, Salamander Washington Dc anchors the vibrant District Wharf development alongside the historic Municipal Fish Market - America's oldest continuously operating open-air fish market. This Washington hotel provides direct access to some of the city's most acclaimed restaurants, including Michelin-starred establishments like Fabio Trabocchi's Del Mar, Hank's Oyster Bar by Jamie Leeds, and Officina by Nicholas Stefanelli. The property features rooms and suites with marina and Potomac River views, equipped with flat-screen TVs and modern bathrooms. Key landmarks within 1-1 mile include the Jefferson Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, and multiple Smithsonian museums. A complimentary Jitney service connects guests to East Potomac Park's golf courses, tennis courts, and walking trails. Guests staying at Salamander Washington Dc benefit from the property's central waterfront location with direct access to District Wharf's dining and retail offerings.

Pros

Located directly on the historic Municipal Fish Market, America's oldest operating open-air fish market

Walking distance to multiple Smithsonian museums and national monuments

Free Jitney transportation service to East Potomac Park's recreational facilities

Direct access to Michelin-starred waterfront dining options

Cons

1 mile distance to National Gallery of Art and some other cultural attractions

Limited dining options within immediate 0.3-0.5 miles radius

“I see a luxury hotel designed for both sophisticated business travelers and leisure tourists, particularly appealing because of its comprehensive spa services and prime location near the District Wharf. With its spacious rooms and marble bathrooms, it promises a comfortable and stylish stay. From what I gather, the exceptional customer service and the proximity to major attractions make it a standout choice in Washington.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomLuxury Bathing

The bathroom had a huge tile shower and a separate soaking tub. Plush robes and towels completed the experience.

Naomi from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePampering Paradise

The spa provides a truly indulgent experience. Celebratory hydrofacials are a must.

Oliver from Australia

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Guest ParkingQuick Valet

The valet parking was very attentive and quick. They even retrieved items left in the car.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesStellar Views

My water view room had huge windows overlooking the tidal basin. The sunrises were simply breathtaking.

Isabelle from France

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

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2 persons

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Sports trainer
Fishing

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1330 Maryland Avenue Sw, Washington, 20024

Explore Washington

Local Highlights

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

11 minutes' walk

Moving exhibitions documenting the Holocaust. Offers free admission on select days.

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

16 minutes' walk

Home to an extensive collection of natural artifacts. Free admission daily.

Washington Monument

16 minutes' walk

Iconic symbol of Washington, D.C. Visitor center and guided tours available.

Lincoln Memorial

25 minutes' walk

Famous memorial dedicated to President Lincoln. Must-see for historical significance.

Biking along the National Mall

6 minutes' drive

Bike rental services near the National Mall for scenic rides. Great for families.

Yoga Classes at The Wharf

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes often held by the waterfront. Booking may be required.

Amity & Commerce

1 minute' walk

Modern American fare in a sleek setting. Known for unique cocktails and brunch items.

Naan and Beyond

6 minutes' walk

Flavors of Indian cuisine with customizable naan wraps. Vegetarian options available.

The Anthem

7 minutes' drive

Popular venue for live music across genres. Hosts numerous concerts and events.

The Wharf

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant entertainment district with shops, restaurants, and live performances. Family-friendly.

Getting around

City Centre
Washington 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 68 min · 27.9 mi
Train
Washington Union Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Underground
Smithsonian Station 8 min · 2000 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 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Thai, Vietnamese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

373

Former name

Mandarin Oriental

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 623 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

82 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

9.1/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Delicious brunch

Clean facilities

Excellent views

Cons

Pricey parking

Uncomfortable beds

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FAQs

About The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

How far is the The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection from the city centre?

Washington city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection.

What is the nearest airport to the sophisticated 5-star The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Ronald Reagan Washington National airport lies within 5 km of the sophisticated 5-star The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection and is reachable with a 10-minute drive.

Is there any public transport close to the Washington hotel?

Yes, there is Independence Avenue & 12th Street Eastbound bus stop located within reach of the Washington hotel and Smithsonian metro station set just <strong>550 metres</strong> away.

How much does a room at the Washington hotel cost?

The price for a room in the Washington hotel starts at $158.

What payment methods are available in the The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection?

At the The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection, guests can pay using American Express, Mastercard, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by the sophisticated 5-star The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection?

The sophisticated 5-star The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection provides such room types as Diplomatic King Suite, Ambassador King Suite, and Presidential Suite.

Does the hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, at the hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.

Does the The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection provide business facilities?

Yes, the The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection comprises a conference space and meeting rooms as well as conference facilities and a xerox.

Are there any facilities for children at the hotel?

Yes, guests with children will have access to cots and a buggy available at the hotel.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the sophisticated 5-star The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Yes, the sophisticated 5-star The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service and is rated 9.2 for cleanliness.

Which facilities does the sophisticated The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection provide?

Top locations of the sophisticated The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.