Salamander Washington DC
Washington, D.C., United StatesLocated along Washington, D.C.'s Southwest waterfront, this newly transformed hotel offers modern elegance in a prime downtown setting. Just steps from landmarks like the National Mall and the Smithsonian museums, it's an excellent base for travelers eager to explore the city's cultural and historical attractions. The reimagined spaces feature brighter, residential designs, including a new lobby and an inviting lounge and terrace overlooking the Washington Marina.
Rooms and suites
The hotel offers 373 rooms, including 51 suites, featuring contemporary décor, smart technology and floor-to-ceiling windows that welcome natural light. The newly renovated suites, designed by Thomas Pheasant, boast plush king beds, marble bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and separate living areas perfect for relaxation or work. For guests desiring extra space or memorable views, select suites provide private balconies overlooking the Washington Marina or the Jefferson Memorial. Travelers of all kinds — from solo visitors to families — will find accommodations tailored to their needs.
Amenities and experiences
Dōgon by Chef Kwame Onwuachi (Afro-Caribbean cuisine), The Lounge and Terrace (dining and cocktails) and in-room dining.
Salamander Spa with 14 treatment rooms and luxury skincare services.
Fitness center and indoor pool overlooking the Potomac River.
Men's Grooming Lounge by Groom Guy offering tailored personal care with expert stylists.
Cupcake decorating classes, Sip & Paint events and access to the nearby District Wharf with shops, restaurants and waterfront activities.
The hotel welcomes canine companions.
Over 30,000 square feet of flexible event space, including the Grand Ballroom and outdoor terraces with panoramic views.
How to get here
Situated between the National Mall and The Wharf, the hotel is a 12-minute drive from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and 15 minutes from Union Station. With private footbridge access to the Southwest waterfront district's restaurants, shops and entertainment, guests can easily explore the area. Valet parking is offered, and the Smithsonian and L'Enfant Plaza Metro stations are a short walk away.