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About the Hotel

806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005
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Spa therapy and a shared lounge are available at the 5-star Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc Hotel, and the huge marble statue "Lincoln Memorial" is about 25 minutes' walk away. Located 2.1 km from the 19-foot bronze statue "Jefferson Memorial", the hotel features 235 rooms with views of the city.

Location

This Washington hotel boasts a luxurious location merely 5 minutes' walk from McPherson Square underground station and just near Alexander Robey Shepherd Statue. The Sofitel Washington is 2.2 km from the National Mall and just 650 m from the Renwick Gallery.

The accommodation is a 15-minute drive from Ronald Reagan Washington National airport, and within 25 minutes' walk of Washington Union train station.

Rooms

Along with an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the allergy-friendly rooms offer a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have soundproof windows. The marble bathrooms come with slippers.

Eat & Drink

Gastronomic options include a 24-hour bar. Cafe Cantina, located fairly close to Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc Hotel, serves Mexican cuisine to satisfy every taste.

Leisure & Business

Cots and baby chairs for children are provided at this luxurious hotel. With a fitness area that offers fitness classes, the historical property caters to guests' physical well-being. The boutique Sofitel also features a laptop safe and a photocopy machine for those arriving on business.

“This hotel strikes me as a place where Parisian elegance meets Washington's historical gravitas, creating a distinct experience. Its location is enviable, steps from the White House, and the focus on French-inspired dining adds a layer of sophistication that should appeal to discerning travelers. I think it would be suitable for business and leisure travelers seeking a refined stay.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Junior King Suite
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior King Suite Bath Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room Roll Shower Bath Tub Disability Access
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC, guests can delight in a culinary symphony at Opaline Bar & Brasserie. This venue showcases the essence of French cuisine with a modern twist, emphasizing local ingredients while offering a spacious and inviting atmosphere perfect for every dining occasion.
Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a vibrant red cocktail served in a unique, swan-shaped glass. The glass has a clear, elegant design with a curved neck that resembles a swan's head and a flowing body. The cocktail is filled with a bright red liquid, possibly cranberr
Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and upscale restaurant interior. The space is well-lit with recessed ceiling lights and pendant lights hanging over the tables. 

The restaurant features a mix of seating arrangements, including round tables with white uphols
Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a hand holding a copper mug filled with a dark beverage, garnished with blackberries and a lime wedge. The mug is positioned in the foreground, slightly off-center to the right, and the hand holding it is wearing a light-colored garme

Opaline Bar & Brasserie

French with local and international influences
Ambiance
A modern and family-friendly dining space that exudes warmth and community spirit.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrate classic French flavors and local ingredients, complemented by a diverse selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A cocktail hour and high tea add to the experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Daily 7 AM - 11 AM; Lunch: Daily 11 AM - 4 PM; Dinner: Monday to Friday 4 PM - 10 PM, Saturday 2 PM - 10 PM, Sunday 4 PM - 10 PM; Brunch: Saturday and Sunday 8 AM - 12 PM; High tea available.

Hotel location

806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005
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806 15Th St. N.W., , 20005, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20005
Nearby
Square
Freedom Plaza
530 m
Restaurants
Old Ebbitt Grill
290 m
675 15th Street Northwest
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
80 m
750 15th St NW
Le Bar
50 m
806 15th St NW
Georgia Brown's
200 m
950 15th Street Northwest
Siroc Restaurant
150 m
915 15th St NW Ste A
Sushi Gakyu
240 m
1420 New York Ave NW
The Park at Fourteenth
290 m
920 14th St NW
Explore Washington
Explore Washington, DC
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
The White House
14 minutes' walk
Iconic residence of the U.S. President. Guided tours available by advance reservation, showcasing its historical significance.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
18 minutes' walk
Home to countless artifacts, including dinosaurs and gems. Free admission makes it a must-visit for families.
Washington Monument
Washington Monument
18 minutes' walk
Famous obelisk honoring George Washington. Offers stunning views from the top-tickets are free but limited.
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art
25 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to the present. Free admission enhances its appeal.
Outdoor Yoga at Tidal Basin
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held near the cherry blossom trees. Check seasonal schedules for timings and reservations.
Bike Rentals at National Mall
25 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore the scenic pathways of the National Mall. Rentals available year-round; perfect for thrill-seekers.
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
1 minute' walk
Upscale diner famous for its fresh seafood and prime steaks. Reservations recommended for peak dinner times.
Old Ebbitt Grill
Old Ebbitt Grill
4 minutes' walk
Historic restaurant known for its oysters and classic American fare. Vibrant atmosphere, ideal for group dining.
The Kennedy Center
8 minutes' drive
A premier venue for live performances, from shows to concerts. Check the calendar for family-friendly events.
Dumbarton Concert Gallery
15 minutes' drive
Intimate venue featuring live music performances. Specializes in local artists and offers a cozy atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Washington9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)14 min  ·  8.9 km
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)66 min  ·  43.6 km
Train
Washington Union Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Underground
Farragut North8 min  ·  600 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 at USD 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$45 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
235
FAQs
About Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc
What is the distance from Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc to the White House?
The hotel is located 400 m from the White House.
How far is Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc from the Lincoln Memorial?
The Lincoln Memorial is approximately 3 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Private parking is available on-site for 65 USD per day.
What dining options are available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
The on-site restaurant, Opaline Bar and Brasserie, offers French comfort food and a variety of drinks.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and Balmain Paris bath amenities.
What fitness and wellness facilities are available at Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guests to maintain their workout routines.
How far is Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc from Dulles International Airport?
The hotel is located 44 km from Dulles International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc?
Nearby attractions include the Smithsonian Museums, Washington Monument, and the National World War II Memorial.
Does Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington Dc offer any business services?
The hotel provides a business centre and flexible meeting spaces for corporate travelers.

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