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1127 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036
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The Renaissance Mayflower Hotel, in Washington, is a 4 star inexpensive hotel. What travelers said they loved: "the place", "the service", "the location", "the atmosphere", "the food", "the staff", and "the room". Those who recommend it say it's perfect for "family" and "business". Sleep connoisseurs described the bed as "hard", "comfortable", and "great". The hotel is recommended by Gayot.com (it's on their Top 10 list for Romantic Hotels). The hotel is near award winning restaurants, including Tenpenh , Zaytinya , and Cafe Atl�ntico . Also nearby: National Museum of Women in the Arts , Tourmobile Sightseeing , and National Archives . Other local places to consider are Hay-Adams Hotel and Willard Inter-Continental.
3.0 of 5 stars.
Though the Renaissance Mayflower bills itself as a 4-star hotel (at least on Priceline, through which I got a decent deal), that's not QUITE accurate. Yes, the entrance/ lobby is lovely and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Mayflower Hotel has quite a bit of charm. I have stayed there twice, and I have enjoyed both stays. The hotel has quite a history involving spies (both Nazi and Soviet). NY Gov. Elliot Spitzer...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Super impressed with the hotel!We found this hotel to be less expensive than the hotels out near the Pentagon Area (Crystal City) and you can not beat the location..Staff was super friendly and you...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
agreed with most reviews, this is a very nice hotel. got the room through pcln, at $150 per night (probably overpaid), but the room assignment was great. a bit of a hike from the elevators, but the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I enjoyed my stay here, although my friend and I who are in our early 20s, were out of place! Goodness, all those middle-aged people were 10x properly dressed than I am ('kay fine, I'm from the West...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Compared to other historic luxury hotels, this is better appointed and more comfortable than most. My room was spacious, quiet and had a king-sized pillow-top bed. The bar and restaurant were pricey...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Invited here by a friend to attend an event, they had great tapenades with crustini to munch on while we were there. We got free drink tickets so I am not sure of the price but I would imagine the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Stayed here in January and came for a drink this trip. Pretty lobby, pretty Peacock Alley. Pretty good location. People are well trained and not 100 percent slovenly. The rooms are tiny and antiquated...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was in DC last week for a job interview and needed a hotel for one night. By using Priceline, I got the Renaissance Mayflower for $90. Even though my stay was incredibly brief, I will definitely...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We had a wonderful family weekend over Thanksgiving at this fine property. The rooms were really nicely done and spacious. The lobby is a classic style. The staff was excellent throughout all of the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
While yes, aesthetically the Mayflower is beautiful, I don think this is a place for everyone. In fact, I know that the bar at the Mayflower is not a place for me. If I had to chose a place to hang...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gorgeous hotel, located in hopping Dupont Circle, Washington D.C. We were in walking distance of restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. The lobby is gor-geousss, but it's the location that can't be...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This review is for the Town and Country bar, which I would frequent recklessly if not for the fact that most patrons would assume I was a call girl and because I don't have more money than God.If...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Town and Country bar in the Mayflower Hotel is the height of old school glamour in DC (which isn't saying much, but still...). This is a great place to go drink and actually have a conversation...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I will admit to being a fan of hotel bars - generally speaking, no one bothers you and the bartenders can make a decent drink. The Town and Country bar is still my favorite - nudging out the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Well, I tried to write this review for the Town and Country bar yesterday, but I was prevented on account of my inability to handle the drinks I was served the night before. My, MY, the drinks are...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When i want to splurge, I stay at the Renaissance Mayflower Hotel.The lobby is opulent, the staff friendly and helpful, the corridors are wide and well lit and the rooms (especially the suites) are...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had the opportunity to stay at the Mayflower and our room was beautiful. Relatively modern and well-appointed, with a good size living room (we had a 2 bedroom suite). Our service was fantastic...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I spent 2 nights at the Mayflower. The location is great - close to 2 metro stops and walking distance to the White House and Dupont Circle. The hotel is beautiful and the staff was...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastic cocktails in an old-school ambiance. Given these key elements keep in mind this vibe is not for everyone. Let's put it this way: I wouldn't feel like I was being respectful enough to the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place should never earn more than 4 stars because it doesn't consider itself 5 star. I got my room through Priceline with an offer for a '4 star room at a 2 star price'. Not exactly true. You...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
the other reviewers have said it already, but i agree. the conference i attended had awful food, awful service. examples:1) food sucks. crab cakes at the bar are almost inedible. old wilting lettuce...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I stayed here for several days last June for a conference, and I'm really surprised to find out how "high class" people think it is. All in all, I would have considered it the least luxurious room I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yup. I stayed here.Nope. I am not client #9.Topical.
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Folks, do not EVER host an event for 600 people at the Mayflower. Please, trust me on this. Their service staff is rude and noisy (think pushing my members out of the way instead of saying excuse me...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I spent the weekend here. I thought the decor was beautiful. The front desk staff was very pleasant at check in. I was not pleased with the room I received, I requested a king bed and received two...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have not had the good fortune to stay here, but thanks to a very spontaneous father, I have had an early breakfast in the restaurant here.To reiterate what all reviewers before me have stated:...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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This hotel was great. The room we had was spacious and had a small balcony to the street. The workers were very friendly and the hotel style was neat. The hotel had a decent size gym room and also indoor pool....
citysearch.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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I would gladly recommend this hotel to anyone inquiring about a place to stay in D.C.
priceline.com - user review - 12/19/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Nice lobby - TERRIBLE SERVICE (they brought the wrong dessert/tiramisu) - the cheesecake was inedible (looked like a 2 inch x 2 inch block of no-bake and the texture mirrored a display item that had...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2007
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The hotel was beautiful and in a convenient location. As long as you didn't have on jeans, you didn't receive too much of an upturned nose. The next night's stay, my key didn't work and the young man at the...
priceline.com - user review - 12/11/2007
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The Renaissance Mayflower is a beautiful hotel. It centrally location in downtown DC. I enjoyed my stay. The only downfall was I could not stay longer.
priceline.com - user review - 12/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It is so lavishly beautiful. I don't want to leave. I'm here on business for 6 days and it's AMAZING. The president of Uganda is 4 floors down from me. They were making jokes about Nigeria- gotta love...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Enjoyed a very nice 2-night stay at the Mayflower in D.C, a beautiful & classic old hotel. Convenient walking distance to the White House/Capitol, DuPont Circle & a short cab ride to Georgetown....
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Absolutely Stunning.From the moment we checked in, I knew this was going to be a lovely stay. The receptionist was very kind when I asked for a room with a decent view. She got me something on the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I stay here a lot for business because it's just so darn close to the Metro, shops, and restaurants. Plus the staff (pretend to) know who I am and are always so nice to me. Yes, it's stodgy. But it's...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Town & Country bar in the hotel is classically excellent. Decor made of rich woods, brass and Renaissance style furniture. They have the most comfortable barstools that I can remember having sat...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a glitzy but traditional hotel, conveniently located by Dupont circle next to all the food and shopping. It is near the Metro and a good place to stay for conferences or meetings. The hotel...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Beautiful historical hotel. The service has always been great. I've stayed at this hotel for the past three years, three different times, for the same conference. It's a block from the metro, and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2006
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The hotel is a very old and famous hotel in Washington, DC. It truely lives up to its reputation of service and elegance. In the morning, I get free tea/coffee/hot chocolate at the time I ask...
travel.yahoo.com - user review
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Take Your Place In History Located In The Heart Of Washington D.c.s Shopping And Business Districts And Four Blocks From The White House The Mobil 4 Star And Aaa 4 Diamond Renaissance Mayflower Hotel Brings...
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Washington, DC's largest luxury hotel, this national landmark is a member of Historic Hotels of America and is located in the heart of Washington's business district. Just 4 blocks from the White House,...
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Overall, I thought this was a great hotel experience. It is a very upscale hotel. The hallways are well...
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Stayed at this hotel for the weekend. Got an amazing rate through the Marriott web site -- despite the...
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Classic and grand option, although sheer size makes it impersonal. Guests have use of nearby sports club with indoor pool.
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WOW! What a fabulous hotel! It was everything and more! When we checked in we were upgraded to an executive...
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I stayed the the Renasissance Mayflower Hotel the weekend of April 22nd - 24th 2005. This is a beautiful...
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We enjoyed this centrally located hotel. Elevators were fast, doormen were helpful in getting taxi's...
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We stayed at this hotel on April 16th, 2005. This is a beautifull hotel. The food is very good and...
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Since opening in 1925, this classic hotel has been a prime spot for presidents and visiting dignitaries. Among the who's who on the historic guest list are Franklin Delano Roosevelt and J. Edgar Hoover. And...
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We enjoyed our long weekend at the Mayflower very much. Service was especially attentive and friendly. The hotel itself is beautifully decorated and the room was well designed and furnished. I especially...
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"Find comprehensive hotel information including descriptions, rates & availability, photos, reviews and interactive maps for Renaissance Mayflower Hotel in Washington, District of Columbia. Check the weather,...
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Lovely hotel, excellent room, but the night I arrived (for a conference) the hotel had massively overbooked....
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This 10-story hotel four blocks from the White House opened in 1925 for Calvin Coolidge's inauguration. Franklin Delano Roosevelt wrote "We have nothing to fear but fear itself" in Suite 776, and J. Edgar...
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If you're looking for the quintessential Washington experience, put the Mayflower on your itinerary. Grand public areas fit for diplomats or royalty coupled with comfortable, updated rooms that...
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Beautiful property with a friedly and helpful staff. Location is perfect. Every guest treated as a potential VIP. The J.W. Marriott on Pennsylvania Ave. May be a newer and somewhat more spacious...
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Stayed for five nights with my wife thanks to a good deal through United Vacations. Living there was...
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The Progressive Grand Dame of the Nation's Capitol, our 4-star, 4-diamond luxury DC hotel opened in 1925 and was quickly labeled Washington, DC's "Second Best Address" by President Harry Truman. A timeless...
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