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Discover DC At Your Doorstep

Located in the Georgetown neighborhood near Foggy Bottom Metro Station, Melrose Georgetown Hotel is nestled within walking distance of countless attractions, national landmarks, and museums. With a waterfront setting along the Potomac River, Georgetown is home to DC's best sights, restaurants, shopping, tours, universities, and architecture. Stay with us and enjoy the comfort of home while you explore the heart of DC.

How to Get Here

Getting to our boutique Georgetown hotel is easy and convenient. We're located just five miles from Reagan National Airport. For guests arriving by car, our hotel is situated near major roadways, and we offer valet parking for a hassle-free experience. If you prefer public transportation, the Foggy Bottom Metro Station is within walking distance of the hotel.

Getting Here by Public Transport

Greyhound Bus Lines - 1st and K ST NE | 2.5 miles
Washington D.C. Amtrak Station | 3 miles

Getting Here by Driving

From Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: 4.4 Miles
Take George Washington Memorial Parkway to Memorial Bridge into Washington, D.C. Get into the left lane on the bridge, go ¼ circle around the Lincoln Memorial to 23rd Street. Turn left on 23rd Street and enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit to Pennsylvania Avenue. The hotel will be on the left between 24th and 25th street. A cab is approximately $15 - $20.
From Washington-Dulles International Airport: 24 Miles
Follow signs for Washington, D.C. Take the Dulles Access Road to Route 66 into Washington, D.C across the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge. Stay to the left and follow signs for Whitehurst Freeway. Take Pennsylvania Avenue exit and bear right onto Pennsylvania Avenue. The hotel will be located on the right. A cab to IAD is approximately $65-$74.
From Baltimore-Washington International Airport: 35 Miles
Take Baltimore-Washington Parkway towards Washington, D.C. Take exit for 495 West toward Bethesda and Northern Virginia. Take Exit #33, Connecticut Avenue South toward Chevy Chase. At DuPont Circle, move into the middle lane and exit right onto New Hampshire Avenue. Turn right at M Street. Turn left at 25th Street, NW. Turn left on Pennsylvania Avenue. The hotel will be located on the right. A cab is approximately $80 - $90.
Southbound From New York City, New Jersey, & Philadelphia
Take Interstate 95 South until you reach Interstate 495, the Capital Beltway. Follow signs for 495 West toward Bethesda and Northern Virginia. Take Exit #33, Connecticut Avenue South toward DC. At DuPont Circle, move into the middle lane and exit right onto New Hampshire Avenue. Turn right at M Street. Turn left at 25th Street, NW. Turn left on Pennsylvania Avenue. The hotel will be located on the right.
Northbound From Richmond
Follow signs for 395 North to Washington, D.C. Take Exit 8B to Memorial Bridge, pass the Pentagon, and take bridge into Washington, D.C. Stay in the left lane over the bridge, go ¼ mile around the Lincoln Memorial to exit on 23rd Street. Take 23rd Street and enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit to Pennsylvania Avenue. The hotel will be on the left between 24th and 25th street.
From I-270 North (Frederick, Gaithersburg)
Take Interstate 270 South and follow the signs to Washington, D.C. At the 495/270 split, bear to your left. Stay in the left lane and exit at Route 355/Wisconsin Avenue toward Washington, D.C. Travel through Chevy Chase, Tenleytown, and Georgetown. Turn left at M Street and bear to the right onto Pennsylvania Avenue. The hotel is located on the right between 24th and 25th streets.

Getting Here by Air

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | 4.4 miles
Washington Dulles International Airport | 24 miles
Baltimore-Washington International Airport | 35 miles

What's Nearby

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel is located in the heart of Washington, DC. Nearby, you'll find iconic attractions like the White House, Lincoln Memorial, and the National Mall. Stroll along the historic streets of Georgetown, explore the vibrant dining and shopping options, and enjoy easy access to the Foggy Bottom Metro Station for further exploration.

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Within Walking Distance

George Washington University
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station
The Watergate Complex
Historic Georgetown
Potomac River
Washington Harbour Waterfront
The Exorcist Steps
C&O Canal Towpath
Rock Creek Park

Nearby Attractions

White House
Lincoln Memorial
National Mall
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
Korean War Veterans Memorial
Tidal Basin
National World War II Memorial
Smithsonian Museums
Arlington National Cemetery
International Monetary Fund Building

Nearby Dining & Shopping

M Street in Georgetown (Shopping and Dining)
City Center Complex (Shopping and Dining)
Dupont Circle (Shopping and Dining)
The Wharf (Dining, Shopping, Entertainment)
Georgetown Cupcake (Famous Cupcakes)
Farmers Fishers Bakers (Farm-to-Table Dining)
Filomena Ristorante (Italian Cuisine)
Baked & Wired (Café and Bakery)
Jardenea Restaurant (On-Site)
Le Diplomate (French Brasserie)

Nearby Parking

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel offers valet parking for guests.
There are public parking garages available in the Georgetown area, such as Colonial Parking.
Street parking may be available in the surrounding areas but be sure to check for restrictions.

Traveler's Insights

What are best things to do in Washington, DC?

Discover all the exciting things to do in Washington, DC, including iconic attractions, monuments, museums, and landmarks, located within a few blocks of the Melrose Georgetown Hotel. Stroll through historic Georgetown to trendy shops and restaurants. See a performance at the Kennedy Center of the Performing Arts, explore the National Mall, home to the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument, and tour the Smithsonian Museums, all just minutes from our hotel.

Is there dining at the Melrose Georgetown Hotel?

Our Georgetown hotel offers a vibrant dining and lounge scene at Jardenea Restaurant, which serves farm-to-fork cuisine for breakfast, brunch and dinner. Our eatery offers seasonal menus crafted with the freshest organic and local ingredients in a modern, rustic ambiance with an outdoor patio. The Lounge serves artisan cocktails, wine, beer, signature martinis like the Spicy Politician, and share plates.

How do I get to the Melrose Georgetown Hotel?

It’s easy to get to the Melrose in DC’s historic Georgetown neighborhood. The hotel is 2 blocks from the Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station and 3 miles from Amtrak. We’re only 4 miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and 21 miles from Washington Dulles International Airport. We suggest taking the DC Metro or a ride share from the airport. The easiest and most affordable way is to ride the Blue Line from the National Airport Metro Station to the Foggy Bottom station, which takes 24 minutes and costs $2.35.

How can I book a meeting at the hotel?

If you’re planning a meeting or event in Washington, DC, the Melrose Georgetown offers 8 flexible indoor and outdoor venues, including the 2,458 square-foot Potomac Ballroom and the large Outdoor Terrace. To plan your meeting, simply fill out a Request For Proposal form and our experienced event coordinators will be in touch to help with all the details, from selecting the space to designing the catering menu.

What amenities are included with your stay?

Amenities include upgraded Wi-Fi in rooms and our lobby, complimentary local and toll free calls, concierge services, 24-hour fitness center, Molton Brown bath amenities, in-room robes and slippers, iron/ironing board and handheld steamer, in-room coffee and tea service, guest-use umbrellas, safes, morning coffee and tea in the lobby, fruit infused water in the lobby, a library, a business center with fax and copy machines, and universal adapters.