Discover Washington, D.C.

Experiences

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Home to national monuments, whimsical neighborhoods and cultural experiences that hail from around the globe, Washington, DC offers something for every interest. Immerse yourself in the magic of the city from this West End hotel, where nearby Metro lines can deliver you to any DC destination within minutes. Spend an afternoon strolling the cobblestone streets of Georgetown, explore the monuments and museums of the nation’s capital or reserve tickets to a performance at the nearby Kennedy Center. Whatever you choose to do, DC promises to captivate you. Take advantage of the hotel’s convenient location to explore on your own, or allow the concierge to assist you in crafting a customized itinerary tailored to your interests. Please allow the concierge at The Ritz-Carlton, Washington D.C. to assist you in planning your hotel stay.

From the Washington Monument to the National Gallery of Art

Washington, DC is a destination that must be experienced to be truly seen. A diverse landscape of attractions awaits discovery, from the Modern art of The Phillips Collection to the exciting scientific exhibits of The National Geographic Museum. Take advantage of the hotel’s convenient location to explore attractions both famous and under the radar during your stay.

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Ritz Kids

From the moment of arrival, we welcome kids to The Ritz-Carlton by encouraging them to explore the sights and sounds of the Washington, D.C. family hotel and its environment. Guided by playfulness and a sense of wonder, Ritz Kids delights and engages your children to interact with their surroundings in a fresh and exciting way, while introducing them to the four important pillars of Ritz Kids discovery: Water, Land, Environmental Responsibility and Culture.

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Presidential Cookie Display

From the time our guests arrive, we ensure that they get a taste of the District. A cookie display of past and present Presidents’ favorite cookie are the perfect treat upon checking in.

Presidential Cookie Display
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Planning Your Trip

Between its political powerbrokers and cultural landmarks, Washington, DC offers plenty of reasons to curate your packing list. Add in the mercurial weather and stylish nightlife, and the equation becomes even more important to get right. Here’s what to bring, whether you are planning a vacation, a business trip or a little of both.

On-Site Outlets
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View of a columned building across a tree-lined body of water

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