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The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

Property class: 5 and above

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A spacious living room with two sofas, a chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering city views.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a modern chandelier.
A tray with a teapot, glasses, and macarons on a table with a view of cherry blossoms.
Lobby
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, glasses, and a potted plant.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $498
$429 nightly
$498 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9

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1330 Maryland Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20024
  • Place, National Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, The Anthem
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, National Museum of African American History and Culture
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a round table, a chair, a lamp, and a view of buildings through the window.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 414 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 414 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a round table with two chairs, a view of the outdoors, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (View)

  • 414 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a flat-screen TV, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free wired internet

Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Washington

With a stay at The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection, you'll be centrally located in Washington, a short 7-minute walk from National Mall and 10 minutes by foot from Jefferson Memorial. .This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Washington Monument and 0.6 mi (1 km) from National Museum of African American History and Culture.

What's nearby

  • National Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Tidal Basin - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Anthem - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Washington Monument - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Smithsonian Station - 7 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 11 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin’ - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Surfside - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jefferson Memorial Refreshments - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Holocaust Museum Cafe - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection offers 373 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include dining tables. 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, desk chairs, 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.

A health club and complimentary bicycles are featured at the hotel. In addition to an indoor pool, other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The Spa at The Potomac has 14 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.

Stay in one of 373 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a health club and an indoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Grab a bite at The Lounge, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, and express check-out. Planning an event in Washington? This hotel has 36000 square feet (3344 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 16 meeting rooms.
The Lounge - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Dōgon - This restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Property amenities

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 86.50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Dōgon
  • The Lounge

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Dining table
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 16 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • 36,000 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 14 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

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
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2004
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

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 provided

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • 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 within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 100.00 and a deposit of USD 150 per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

1 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)

Pets cannot be left unattended

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

3 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per day

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 35 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 86.50 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 day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 870 out of 1105 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 1105 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1105 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1105 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1105 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service and lovely property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Great views and location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean resort with family feel. The staff took care of my guest and I and went above expectations. Will definitely recommend and frequent again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here a few nights- it’s been awesome experience- clean and great views—
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything and everyone was amazing here! I highly recommend and cannot wait to return!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about our stay was amazing. Best staff ever.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family had a great stay at the Salamander DC. The staff was very friendly and the property was beautiful. The pool was clean and water temperature was comfortable. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Blanca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stuff was wonderful. Everybody was wonderful. We absolutely enjoyed our stay and will be going back.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lotika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful ambiance, amazing customer service and support
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay. Clean room. Staff was awesome. Even though our first room had some candy wrappers on the floor and a charger they upgraded our room to a better room. The in room service was amazing as well. Would definitely stay again!? It’s close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed one night. The location is not the best but it is brand new and very nice. It was formerly the Mandarin Oriental. It is a very nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were lovely and had everything you needed. Beds were super comfortable. The staff were very friendly and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You are treated very well and see where your money goes!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

chidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk service was excellent. Had a great time. Will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ebonique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort, friendly and attentive staff, fantastic Spa, award winning Dogon fantastic culinary experience! My room was a spacious luxe space with water views. I’d definitely return for another visit!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Markos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was fresh and the selection was good too
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service from everyone at the Salamader was among the best I’ve encounter in all my years of global travel. Absolutely the best value in DC is not anywhere
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Munira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and wonderful pool
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent and attentive!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very expensive hotel; not any options to dine except for hotel restaurant and room service. Hotel was close to National Monuments (within walking distance). Employees were helpful and the room we stayed in was comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Salamander dc was absolutely stunning. Staff was warm, welcoming and helpful. Spa- was heavenly! Highly recommend and would stay here again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms over rail tracks would benefit from additional sound-proofing but otherwise fantastic stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mercedes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Fantastic location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Von

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional service ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Stayed 1 night in May 2026