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About the Hotel

801 Wharf Street Sw, Washington, 20024
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On the waterfront
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Cute staff
Immaculate room
Perfect location
Rooftop pool
"Needless to say, the location adjacent to The Anthem is PERFECTION."
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"The 11th and 12 floor suite is exceptional with a wraparound balcony providing a 180degree view over the Potomac, the Lincoln and Jefferson memorials."
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"We walked to the National Mall, had great food and coffee right outside, and could see the both the Capital building and the wharf from our room."
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5-star waterfront luxury at Intercontinental Washington D.C. The Wharf

Exceptional Amenities

Intercontinental Washington D.C. The Wharf offers a rooftop pool and bar, WAVES, with stunning views of the Potomac River. Guests can enjoy unique dining experiences at Willowsong, featuring meals crafted from local Mid-Atlantic ingredients. The Spa at The Wharf provides personalized treatments designed for holistic well-being, making it a standout relaxation destination.

Thoughtfully Curated Rooms

The hotel features 278 spacious rooms and suites, each designed to reflect the area's maritime heritage. King Premier Riverview rooms include floor-to-ceiling windows to enjoy expansive views of the Potomac. Each suite is equipped with premium amenities such as Bose sound systems, spa-inspired bathrooms, and Nespresso coffee makers.

Prime Location

Situated in The Wharf neighborhood, the hotel is close to various entertainment options, including parks, music venues, and over 20 restaurants. Being steps from the National Mall allows easy access to historical landmarks. Convenient transportation options include proximity to major roadways and just five miles from Reagan National Airport.

Family-Friendly Features

Families can explore D.C. together with concierge-curated experiences and a welcome package that includes games and a Kodak camera. The hotel also offers a hotel-branded crab toy for children, enhancing the family experience. Various spacious room options allow for comfortable stays with kids.

Business and Event Facilities

Intercontinental Washington D.C. The Wharf boasts over 17,000 square feet of meeting space, accommodating various functions from conferences to weddings. Each meeting room is equipped with on-site AV capabilities and custom menus. The exceptional waterfront views provide a distinctive backdrop for any event.

Highlights

Location: The Wharf neighborhood, steps from historical landmarks

Rooms: 278 spacious rooms and suites with Nespresso coffee makers

Dining: Restaurant Willowsong features Mid-Atlantic cuisine

Wellness: The Spa at The Wharf for personalized treatments

Family Amenities: Welcome package includes games and a Kodak camera

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along The Wharf for waterfront dining and lively atmosphere.
  • Discover the unique art at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
  • Savor a famous half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl - a local classic.
  • Explore historic monuments on the National Mall, especially at dusk.
  • Visit the Eastern Market for local produce and artisan crafts.

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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
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    Classic Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
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    Premium King Room River View
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    River view
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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 vibrant dining experiences that celebrate both local flavors and modern ambiance. With options ranging from a breakfast haven to an inviting cocktail lounge, guests can indulge in unique culinary delights against the backdrop of scenic river views.
Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and well-lit room, likely a conference or event hall, set up with round tables and chairs. Large windows line one side of the room, offering a view of a cityscape with greenery and buildings. The walls are painted in a neut
Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern conference room with a long, light-colored wooden table arranged in a U-shape. The table is set with water bottles, glasses, and what appear to be notepads or papers. Around the table are numerous chairs upholstered in a li
Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern bar area, likely located in a restaurant or hotel. The focal point is a long, sleek bar counter made of dark, polished stone, possibly marble or granite. It's elevated and features numerous high bar stools with pl

Restaurant #1

Casual dining with a focus on local flavors
Ambiance
Modern open space with a glass outer wall that bridges indoor elegance with sidewalk activity
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast featuring plenty of vegetarian options, shareable plates, and flavorful mains like goat roti and red stew with chicken and fufu. Enjoy breakfast or brunch in the inviting setting that overlooks the river.
Reservation
no
Breakfast served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM

The Watering Hole

Open air bar with light bites and cocktails
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting that captures the essence of riverfront leisure
Key Offerings
Unwind with craft cocktails and small bites in a vibrant social atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the riverside views as the sun sets.
Reservation
no
Cocktail hour as per venue schedule

Location

801 Wharf Street Sw, Washington, 20024
Explore Washington
Local Experiences at The Wharf
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Air and Space Museum
National Air and Space Museum
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft, this museum offers free admission and daily guided tours.
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
30 minutes' walk
An iconic tribute to President Lincoln, this memorial is a historical site featuring stunning architecture and reflecting pools.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
18 minutes' walk
A poignant museum providing insights into the Holocaust, notable for its exhibits and special programs on remembrance.
International Spy Museum
International Spy Museum
8 minutes' walk
Engaging museum dedicated to the history of espionage, featuring interactive exhibits and rare artifacts from spies around the world.
Kayaking on the Potomac
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experience on the Potomac River. Rentals available seasonally; no experience necessary.
Yoga on the Wharf
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered throughout the summer. Classes welcome all levels, mats provided.
Del Mar
1 minute' walk
Savor seafood with a Mediterranean twist in an elegant setting. Reservations encouraged for optimal dining experience.
Kirwan's Irish Pub
2 minutes' walk
Classic Irish pub atmosphere with hearty dishes, and daily specials. Offers vegetarian options and a warm, friendly vibe.
The Anthem
15 minutes' walk
Popular music venue hosting concerts across various genres. Offers an energetic atmosphere and views of the waterfront.
The Wharf's Night Market
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant evening market featuring local crafts, food trucks, and live entertainment. Ideal for families and evening strolls.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Washington 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 11 min  ·  4.5 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 US$30 per person per day.
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 975 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
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Phenomenal location
Valet service
Cons
Dimming television
Door malfunction
Guest reviews
based on 468 reviews
9.1/10
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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 by 11:00.
How close is Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, approximately a 12-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
The hotel features three dining and bar options, including Moon Rabbit and Watering Hole.
What amenities does the fitness center at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg offer?
The fitness center is equipped with Peloton bikes, weights, and cardio stations.
Is there a pool available at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
The hotel has a rooftop pool that is open seasonally and offers views of the city skyline.
How far is Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg from the National Mall?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the National Mall.
What services does Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides 1579.4 m² of event space, meeting rooms, and business services.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there notable restaurants near Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Del Mar de Fabio Trabocchi, Hank's Oyster Bar, and Mi Vida, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Rooms include a Nespresso machine, 50-inch Smart TV with Bluetooth, mini bar, and spa-inspired bathrooms.
What is the distance from Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg to Washington Dulles International Airport?
The hotel is located 48 km from Washington Dulles International Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive.

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