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The Watergate Hotel

Luxury lodging along the Potomac River

  • Overlooking the Potomac River, the Watergate is in the heart of Foggy Bottom and next to the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
  • Rooms are large with white and cream-colored walls, golden bedspreads, and floral-motif draperies, all set against mahogany furniture.
  • This building is part of the Watergate apartment and office complex, site of the infamous 1972 Watergate break-in.

ADDRESS

Nearby Points of Interest Watergate complex - adjacent
Potomac River - 1 block
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - 3 blocks
State Department - 0.5 miles
White House - 1 mile
The National Mall - 1 mile
Lincoln Memorial - 1 mile
Vietnam Veterans Memorial - 1 mile
Korean War Memorial - 1 mile
Jefferson Memorial - 1.5 miles
Washington National Cathedral - 2 miles
Pentagon - 2 miles
Arlington National Cemetery - 2 miles
Smithsonian Institution - 2 miles
The Capitol - 2.5 miles

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA): Approximate driving time is 10 minutes and distance is 5 miles.

Driving directions from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: Head north on George Washington Memorial Pkwy. Follow the signs to Arlington Memorial Bridge. Cross the bridge and turn left at the back of the Lincoln Memorial. Turn left onto 23rd St. Continue four blocks and turn left onto Virginia Ave. The hotel is on the left; to reach it, make a U-turn at the light just past the hotel onto the service lane along the Watergate complex. Turn right into the second driveway.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): Approximate driving time is 45 minutes and distance is 27 miles.

Driving directions from Washington Dulles International Airport: Head east on Dulles Airport Access Hwy. Continue east on I-66 and take the exit for the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge. Move to the left lane on the bridge and follow the sign for E St. Stay in the left lane, following the sign for the Whitehurst Freeway. Get in the center lane and follow the sign for Rock Creek Pkwy. Proceed slowly around the loop to the left and turn left at the yield sign. Proceed straight through the double lights and into the service lane along the Watergate complex. Turn right into the second driveway.

Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI): Approximate driving time is 60 minutes and distance is 37 miles.

Driving directions from Baltimore–Washington International Airport: Head west on I-195. Take exit 2B for Hwy 295 S/Baltimore–Washington Pkwy. Head west on Hwy 50, which becomes New York Ave. The road bears to the right at Mt. Vernon Square and temporarily becomes Mt. Vernon Pl. At the end of the square, turn left onto 9th St NW and make an immediate right onto K St NW. Proceed through the tunnel under Washington Circle, exit the tunnel, and turn left at the second light onto 27th St. Proceed straight through the double lights and into the service lane along the Watergate complex. Turn right into the second driveway.

Getting there from Reagan National: Taxis and shuttles are the most convenient options for $5–15. Town Car service is another option for $26–35, while limo service costs more than $36. Metrorail service is also available for less than $5; travelers take the Blue Line to Foggy Bottom and walk four blocks southwest to the hotel. All fees subject to change without notice.

Getting there from Dulles: Shuttle service is available for $16–25. Taxi service, Town Car service, and limo service all cost more than $36. For $5–15, however, travelers can take the Washington Flyer Coach to a Metrorail station and complete the trip by train. Passengers purchase coach tickets at the Arrivals Level–Door 4 and make the 25-minute trip to the Metrorail stop at West Falls Church. There they take the Orange Line to Foggy Bottom and walk four blocks southwest to the hotel. All fees subject to change without notice.

Getting there from Baltimore: Shuttle service is one of the more economical options at $26–35. Taxi service, Town Car service, and limo service all cost more than $36. All fees subject to change without notice.

Getting around: Located in the fashionable Foggy Bottom district, the hotel is adjacent to the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and just a few blocks from Georgetown's boutiques and restaurants. In downtown Washington, most people choose to walk, take taxis, or use the excellent Metro system, as parking can be difficult. Both the Blue and Orange Lines can be accessed at the Foggy Bottom Metro station four blocks away. Passengers pay via farecards; a single ride costs less than $5, while one-day or multi-day passes range in price. Fee subject to change without notice.

  • In business district
Foggy Bottom (Washington D.C.) 2650 Virginia Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20037
USA

Nearest major airport:
Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan National)

Area:
Foggy Bottom (Washington D.C.)
Located between Lafayette Square and Georgetown, Foggy Bottom is home to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Watergate Complex, George Washington University, the State Department, and the National Academy of Sciences. Offers superb dining and celebrity-spotting opportunities.

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