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Hotel Overview

1315 16Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20036
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Close to Dupont Circle
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Kimpton Banneker Hotel By Ihg - Luxury downtown hotel near White House and Dupont Circle

Located on a tree-lined avenue with views of the White House, this hotel is a 10-minute walk from Dupont Circle and a 15-minute walk from the White House. The property features a French bistro, Le Sel, and Lady Bird THE Roof Top event space with views of the Washington Monument. Amenities include a fitness center, complimentary morning coffee and tea service, and an evening wine hour. The hotel offers valet parking and is within walking distance of the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, and National Gallery of Art.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary hosted evening wine hour with occasional sangria and local beers

On-site French bistro serving breakfast and dinner

Fitness center with Peloton bikes

Complimentary morning coffee and tea service

Valet parking with in-and-out privileges

Pet-friendly policy with no size or weight limits

Partnership with Wag! for dog walking services

Nespresso machines in rooms with capsule recycling program

Refillable bathroom amenities by Atelier Bloem

Local farm-sourced ingredients in restaurant

Guest Rooms

The hotel offers 144 oversized guest rooms featuring abstract artwork, Frette linens, and work desks. All rooms include flat-screen TVs with streaming services, Wi-Fi access, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with bathrobes. Some rooms offer city views and parquet floors. Room options include double rooms with two beds accommodating up to four persons, and suites with seating areas.

Other conveniences

In-room spa treatments available

Minibars with local gourmet treats

Yoga mats available upon request

Safety features include fire extinguishers and smoke detectors

Tea and coffee facilities

Sitting areas in some rooms

Wardrobes and safe deposit boxes

Free toiletries and bathrobes

Streaming services on flat-screen TVs

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the chili half smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl on U Street.
  • Visit the National Portrait Gallery for art and history combined.
  • Stroll through the hidden gardens at the Dumbarton Oaks estate.
  • Check out the local artisan goods at Union Market on weekends.
  • Catch a live show at the historic 9:30 Club for unforgettable music.
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30 m² 
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40 m² 
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2 persons
39 m² 
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Kimpton Banneker Hotel, guests can enjoy a delightful array of dining options, featuring a lively ground-floor French bistro and a year-round rooftop bar that captures the essence of relaxed indulgence. With family-friendly vibes and romantic settings, these venues are designed for travelers seeking genuine culinary experiences.
Kimpton Banneker Hotel By Ihg Washington Restaurant photo
Kimpton Banneker Hotel By Ihg Washington Restaurant photo
Kimpton Banneker Hotel By Ihg Washington Restaurant photo

Le Sel

French bistro
Ambiance
A vibrant ground-floor venue that buzzes with activity, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Le Sel showcases traditional French fare along with brunch and evening cocktails, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxed meals or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a delightful experience.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM.

The Red Lounge and Bar

Contemporary casual dining
Ambiance
An inviting space designed to relax hungry travelers, with a modern feel that encourages casual socializing.
Key Offerings
Featuring a range of contemporary dishes that cater to diverse tastes, it's an ideal spot for pre-dinner cocktails or late-night bites.
Reservation
Not necessary as it's a more casual setting.
Hours may vary; typically open for snacks and drinks throughout the day.

Rooftop Bar

Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
A stunning year-round rooftop venue that offers breathtaking views, perfect for unwinding with evening cocktails under the stars.
Key Offerings
Featuring favorite tipples alongside light bites, this bar is a popular gathering spot for both guests and locals.
Reservation
Not required, but it's good to arrive early for prime seating.
Open year-round for drinks; specific hours may vary.

Hotel Location

1315 16Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20036
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1315 16Th Street Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20036
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National Geographic Museum
450 m
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Explore Washington
Explore the Locale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
The White House
20 minutes' walk
Iconic residence of the U.S. President, offering public tours. A must-see for its historical significance.
National Museum of American History
25 minutes' walk
Showcases America's cultural heritage with diverse exhibits. Features free admission on select days.
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes walking
An iconic monument honoring President Lincoln, with stunning views of the Reflecting Pool.
Dupont Circle
Dupont Circle
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood featuring a lovely fountain, cafes, and shops, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Yoga at Dupont Circle
9 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in the park, ideal for all skill levels and seasonal.
Biking along the National Mall
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling biking experience with rentals available nearby, showcasing national monuments.
Avenue Cafe & Lounge
Avenue Cafe & Lounge
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, known for its burgers and warm ambiance.
Beacon Bar & Grill
Beacon Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere offering American cuisine; popular for its rooftop views. Reservations recommended.
The Kennedy Center
25 minutes' walk
Renowned performing arts venue featuring concerts and opera, with free performances on the outdoor stage.
Jazz at the Hamilton
12 minutes' walk
Jazz performances in a stylish venue, offering a lively vibe and dinner options.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Washington18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)15 min  ·  9.9 km
Washington Dulles International (IAD)65 min  ·  43.0 km
Train
Washington Union Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
Underground
Dupont Circle Metro Station9 min  ·  700 m
Farragut North9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 60 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
144
Former name
kimpton banneker hotel, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Kimpton Banneker Hotel By Ihg
Is the Kimpton Banneker Hotel welcoming to pets, and are there any associated fees?
10 March 2024
The hotel is pet-friendly, and there are no fees for bringing your furry friends along.
What options are available for parking nearby, and how late can a car be parked if arriving in the evening?
25 February 2024
Valet parking is offered at $50 plus tax per night with in/out privileges. There are nearby garages and street parking options available as well.
Does the hotel feature a happy hour in the lobby, and is coffee or tea available throughout the day?
15 May 2024
Yes, the hotel hosts a complimentary wine hour every evening from 5 PM to 6 PM and offers complimentary coffee, tea, and hot chocolate in the lobby every morning from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.
How far is the hotel from the White House?
22 April 2024
The hotel is approximately 400 meters from the White House.
Is the rooftop bar at the hotel accessible year-round or does it operate seasonally?
18 January 2024
While the rooftop bar is not seasonal, it operates based on business needs and is currently closed until early March.
Are children allowed to stay for free at the hotel?
12 September 2024
Yes, children can stay free of charge.
What health and safety measures are in place regarding COVID-19 at the hotel?
5 August 2024
The hotel prioritizes safety and cleanliness. Currently, Washington, D.C. does not mandate specific COVID-19 protocols, but all guests are encouraged to respect health guidelines.
Can a guest request a room with a bathtub?
30 July 2024
Yes, some rooms come with bathtubs, and it's best to request one prior to booking.
What is the explanation for the destination fee charged by the hotel?
3 November 2024
The destination fee is set at $25.00 per night, covering various amenities and services provided during your stay.
Is there a facility for luggage storage after check-out?
20 October 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored with the concierge for several hours after checking out.
Are cribs available for guests traveling with infants?
28 March 2024
Cribs can be provided upon request; it's advisable to contact the hotel after making your booking.
What is the amount required for a deposit when booking a stay?
2 September 2024
The deposit required includes the full payment for the night(s) along with a $100 security deposit for incidentals for each night.

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