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Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4
  • City view
  • Pet friendly
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe

About this property

Located 1312 feet from the White House in Washington, D.C., this historic hotel features an on-site restaurant and lounge. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable. The underground is 1969 feet away. A mini-bar is featured in each room at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC. Each air-conditioned room is equipped with an private bathroom- featuring Balmain Paris bath amenities and a hairdryer. Offering french comfort food, Opaline Bar and Brasserie is located on site. Guests of Lafayette Square Washington DC Sofitel can enjoy a cocktail at Opaline Bar. Free coffee and tea is served every morning. Dulles International Airport is 27 mi from this hotel. Lincoln Memorial and Kennedy Center are both 1.6 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Sofitel
Hotel chain/brand
Sofitel

Property highlights

  • Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, American

  • Private parking at the hotel

Availability

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Room Type
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1 king bed
2 full beds
2 full beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Key Global Eco-Rating
Green Key Global Eco-Rating

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Wally
Australia Australia
“The hotel is in a perfect location, walking distance to almost everywhere we wanted to go The room was excellent I must make a special mention of the 2 staff "Jerusalem and Juan Paul who very helpful in booking tours and recommending places to...”
Mark
United States United States
“Bed super comfortable. Bathrooms were exceptional.!”
Gregory
United States United States
“Great location. Smaller, elegant hotel. Nice quiet room. Although I did not eat at the hotel, it had a French-style bistro restaurant”
Aseel
Canada Canada
“The staff were amazing!! And the location was good.”
Courtney
United States United States
“This was our first time staying in DC and we couldn’t have been happier with choosing this hotel! The staff were friendly and were able to accommodate our early check in as our train arrived a few hours before 3. The hotel was in a convenient...”
Karen
France France
“I arrived very late after a delayed flight. There was no food despite the notion of 24 hour room service”
Jimmy
United States United States
“Had a very polite and courteous staff. The restaurant was excellent..”
Marwan
United States United States
“Location is perfect and close to everything , the rooms very clean and the staff are very nice people …”
Brady
United States United States
“Excellent location professional and friendly staff.”
Peter
United States United States
“The room was nice but had a few issues.....shower door is hanging on an angle and only closes with force. Location was very good. The restaurant was satisfactory.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Opaline
  • Cuisine
    French • Local • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
$50 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverCarte BlancheUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

If applicable, club access benefits are extended to children under 12 years old, as well.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.