Embassy Row in Washington, DC
With its unsurpassed status and grandeur, Embassy Row is a historic Washington, DC neighborhood on a stretch of Massachusetts Avenue from Dupont Circle toward the National Cathedral. Grand mansions, dating as far back as the late 1800s, house foreign embassies from more than 60 countries, including the United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia, Japan, Turkey, South Africa, Chile, Finland, Greece, India, and South Korea. While not every embassy is on Embassy Row, a majority of the 170+ embassies in DC are in this prestigious district, within walking distance of Melrose Georgetown Hotel. Distance from hotel: 2.15 miles