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Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg, Washington

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About the Hotel

801 Wharf Street Sw, Washington, 20024
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Steps from the waterfront
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5-star waterfront hotel at The Wharf in Washington D.C.

Amenities

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf offers a luxurious rooftop pool and lounge, known as WAVES, providing stunning views of the Potomac River. Guests can enjoy seasonal dining experiences at Willowsong, where the menu highlights the Mid-Atlantic's local farms and fisheries. The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center with views of the waterfront and premium exercise equipment, ensuring an active stay.

Rooms

The hotel includes 278 guest rooms, each designed with ample natural light thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows. Accommodations include the King Premier Riverview room, showcasing breathtaking views over the Potomac River. Guests can enjoy spa-inspired bathrooms, equipped with soaking tubs and rainfall showers for a relaxing retreat.

Location

Positioned along the revitalized waterfront of The Wharf, the hotel offers direct access to a dynamic area featuring over 20 restaurants and a variety of entertainment options. The location provides convenient connectivity to major thoroughfares and public transportation, making it easy to explore Washington D.C.'s iconic sites. Its proximity is also notable, only five miles from Reagan National Airport for hassle-free arrivals.

Wellness

The Spa at The Wharf presents a sanctuary for guests to unwind, featuring personalized treatments and a range of calming experiences. The spa includes five treatment rooms designed for holistic well-being, along with a nail bar and an oasis lounge for relaxation. Guests booking directly receive exclusive wellness promotions to enhance their spa experience.

Dining

Dining options at InterContinental Washington D.C. include the on-site restaurant Willowsong, which focuses on seasonal American cuisine with a twist. The hotel's WAVES rooftop bar serves light bites and refreshing cocktails while overlooking the Potomac River. Guests can also enjoy in-room dining for a cozy meal experience within their accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Over 20 restaurants and entertainment options

Rooms: 278 guest rooms with natural light

Dining: Seasonal American cuisine at Willowsong

Wellness: Spa featuring five treatment rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the oysters at Old Ebbitt Grill, a D.C. classic since 1856.
  • Stroll through the stunning Hirshhorn Museum's sculpture garden.
  • Catch a concert at The Anthem for a vibrant local music scene.
  • Visit the historic Eastern Market for local crafts and fresh foods.
  • Explore The Wharf's waterfront with its lively shops and eateries.

Select your room type

Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic King Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Junior King Suite River View Juliet Balcony
    2 persons
    41 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    River view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Promenade Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf offers dynamic dining experiences that embrace modern ambiance and delightful flavors. Whether starting the day with breakfast or enjoying cocktails at sunset, each venue invites guests to indulge in culinary creations while basking in the charm of the vibrant waterfront.
  • Restaurant #1

    Contemporary American
    Ambiance
    Modern and welcoming, featuring a glass outer wall that opens to the sidewalk, creating an inviting atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Dine on shareable plates, including flavorful mains such as goat roti and red stew with chicken and fufu. Plenty of tasty vegetarian options available as well.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
  • The Watering Hole

    Open-air bar with light bites
    Ambiance
    A cozy yet vibrant spot that embraces the outdoors, perfect for lounging with friends over handcrafted cocktails or light snacks.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a selection of refreshing cocktails and light bites in a relaxed open-air environment, complete with a beautiful riverside view.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for cocktail hour; specific hours vary.

Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg Location

801 Wharf Street Sw, Washington, 20024
Explore Washington
Explore The Wharf Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
International Spy Museum
International Spy Museum
8 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits on espionage with interactive experiences; perfect for families and history buffs.
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
30 minutes walking
Iconic tribute to Abraham Lincoln; offers stunning views and is deeply symbolic of American history.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
18 minutes walking
Insightful museum focusing on the Holocaust; stirring exhibits and a powerful memorial experience.
Nationals Park
10 minutes driving
Home of the Washington Nationals; features games, events, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Kayaking on the Potomac
10 minutes walking
Rent kayaks nearby for a fun experience on the water, suitable for adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga on The Wharf
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the waterfront; perfect for unwinding in a beautiful setting.
Del Mar
1 minute walking
Elegant seafood restaurant featuring Mediterranean flavors; ideal for couples and special occasions.
Kaliwa
2 minutes walking
Fusion of Asian flavors in a vibrant atmosphere; great for casual dining and vegetarian options.
Milk Bar Mini
1 minute walking
Casual dessert spot known for its unique treats; perfect for satisfying sweet cravings.
The Anthem
5 minutes walking
Popular music venue hosting various acts; vibrant atmosphere great for nightlife and live shows.
Berlin on The Wharf
8 minutes walking
Charming bar featuring craft cocktails; offers a relaxing spot for drinks and conversations.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Washington 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 12 min  ·  4.7 mi
    Washington Dulles International (IAD) 69 min  ·  28.3 mi
  • Train
    Washington Union Station 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Underground
    Waterfront 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 40.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Korean, Georgian, Albanian, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
304
Former name
intercontinental - washington d.c. - the wharf, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1022 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 469 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What dining options are available at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
The hotel features Moon Rabbit, Watering Hole, and a rooftop bar named WAVES.
Is there a pool at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel has a seasonal outdoor rooftop pool with views of the Potomac River.
What amenities do the rooms at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg offer?
Rooms include a Nespresso machine, 50-inch Smart TV, mini-bar, and air conditioning.
Are pets allowed at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel, with applicable charges.
Is parking available at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
On-site private parking is available for 75 USD per day.
What fitness facilities does Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg provide?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center with Peloton bikes and cardio stations.
What are some attractions near Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the National Mall, Jefferson Memorial, and Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.
Does Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg offer breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 USD.
What are the nearby restaurants to Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Kaliwa, Toastique, Kirwan's Irish Pub, and Del Mar de Fabio Trabocchi, all within 0.5 km.
What business services are available at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
The hotel offers over 1600 m² of event space with multiple meeting rooms and event facilities.

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