Salamander Washington DC

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near National Mall

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Salamander Washington DC

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Front of property
Terrace/patio
Lobby sitting area
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Meeting facility

Overview of Salamander Washington DC

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Explore the area

Map
1330 Maryland Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20024
  • Popular LocationNational Mall7 min walk
  • Popular LocationNational Museum of African American History and Culture14 min walk
  • Popular LocationWhite House4 min drive
  • AirportWashington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)11 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, View (Water View)

  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, View (Water View, Roll-In Shower)

  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite (Mayoral)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Ambassador)

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Diplomatic)

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Marina View

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Bethune)

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premier Suite, 1 Bedroom, View (Water View)

  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Marina View (Roll-In Shower)

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, View (Water View)

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, View (Water View)

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, View (Water View)

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Washington

City center retreat .Within a 15-minute walk of this Southwest hotel, you'll find National Mall and Jefferson Memorial. National Museum of African American History and Culture and National Air and Space Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • National Mall - 7 min walk
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture - 14 min walk
  • National Air and Space Museum - 15 min walk
  • Washington Monument - 15 min walk
  • White House - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Smithsonian Station - 6 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 9 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Shake Shack - 8 min walk
  • The Brighton SW1 - 9 min walk
  • Panda Express - 8 min walk
  • US Holocaust Museum Cafe - 9 min walk
  • Tiki TNT - 7 min walk

About this property

Salamander Washington DC

5-star luxury hotel near National Mall
Salamander Washington DC offers its guests a full-service spa, a health club, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center, 16 meeting rooms, and limo/town car service.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 36000 square feet (3344 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Salamander Washington DC. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Washington hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 373 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 36000 sq ft of conference space
  • 3344 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2004
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Salamander Washington DC offers 373 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Washington hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Refrigerators, in-room massages, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

The onsite spa has 8 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Free crib
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 79 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM–11:00 AM for a fee: USD 30–39 for adults and USD 22–22 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch Smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's robes
  • Children's slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from December 7 2023 to May 15 2024 (dates subject to change):
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool
The property will be renovating from December 7 2023 to May 15 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool

Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:

  • Health club
  • Recreational facilities

During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 100.00 and a deposit of USD 150 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 30–39 for adults, and USD 22–22 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 79 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay plus USD 100.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses wind energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard, and cash. This property uses wind energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Salamander Washington DC to the airport?

Salamander Washington DC is 4.4 mi (11-min drive) away from the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Salamander Washington DC?

As of Apr 23, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Salamander Washington DC on Apr 24, 2024 start from $396.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Salamander Washington DC have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Salamander Washington DC.

Does Salamander Washington DC offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Salamander Washington DC, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 30 and 39 for adults, USD 22 and 22 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Salamander Washington DC?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but MGM National Harbor Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Salamander Washington DC?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Salamander Washington DC?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 79 per day.

Does Salamander Washington DC have a pool?

Salamander Washington DC does not have a pool.

Does Salamander Washington DC have a restaurant?

Salamander Washington DC is home to Eighth Floor Lounge, which features light fare.

Does Salamander Washington DC have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features facials, massages, and body treatments. Note that spa services and facilities will be unavailable from December 7 2023 until May 15 2024 (subject to change).

How close is Salamander Washington DC to downtown Washington?

Salamander Washington DC is 1.4 mi away from Washington.

Salamander Washington DC Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 752 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 134 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1000 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Whitney

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, beautiful bathrooms. Staff was friendly and helpful. 24 hour in room dining was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Violeta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to the mall. Not near but fairly ok. Friendly, upscale. Breakfast too expensive for the options. Room service available and quick. Overall positive experience.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lafragia

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lephas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very modern, exclusive, elegant and charming
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amal

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful property and people! Loved the hotel, the food is excellent and the service is fabulous. The rooms are spacious and elegant. Would definitely come back. Highly recommend

10/10 Excellent

Angel L

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy buena atencion, servicio exelente. No me gusto que el servicio de parque es muy caro
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

Tony

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The website makes it appear as if this hotel is renovated. The rooms here are 30 years old. My bathroom had stains on the floor and toilet didn’t flush. We left immediately.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kate, Any city

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great experience overall. We'd love to return when the renovations are complete.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023