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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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On the waterfront
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Situated about 20 minutes' walk from the Washington Monument, the smoke-free Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg Hotel offers a meeting room and a conference space with a range of business amenities. Air-conditioned rooms, city views and a rooftop swimming pool are at guests' disposal at this 5-star hotel, 2.3 km from the 1824 Blair White House.

Location

The hotel boasts a prime location not far from Waterfront underground station, and near gourmet restaurants and a casino. Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg provides easy access to the National Air and Space Museum, which is approximately 25 minutes' walk away.

Shops and a mall are near the property, and the live Pearl Street Warehouse Music Venue is 100 metres away. No matter the religion, travellers prefer to visit the American national Lincoln Memorial, a popular place of worship located within 30 minutes' walk of this Washington hotel.

I Street SW And 7th Street SW bus stop is in the immediate vicinity of Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg.

Rooms

You can choose from one of the 304 allergy-friendly rooms with an iPod dock and a 50-inch flat-screen TV, and self-catering amenities like a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making machines. Furnished with a writing table, they also have sound-proof windows. The private bathrooms feature a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with hairdryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

Dining options include an American-style restaurant, which features American dishes as well as French restaurant with its French cuisine, and more. After a day of exploring, guests can enjoy refreshing drinks at the lounge bar. It offers a lounge, and overlooks river views. Del Mar is only a few steps from Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg Hotel and specialises in Spanish cuisine.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation includes a fitness studio, as well as a wellness area and a full-service spa, so you can both relax and engage in sports. Activities such as canoeing and boating can be arranged by the hotel.

“The Intercontinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf makes a compelling case as the go-to choice, particularly for those prioritizing accessibility and a lively waterfront setting. I was especially drawn to its modern aesthetic, spacious rooms, and exclusive rooftop access, providing panoramic views of the city. It seems like a prime spot to enjoy the Wharf, with its dining and walkable access to attractions like the Spy Museum.”
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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
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Classic Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Premium King Room River View
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    River view
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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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

At Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, onsite dining brings a blend of modernity and local flair, perfect for travelers looking to indulge in a soothing atmosphere. With an array of culinary delights and stunning river views, enjoying meals here becomes a delightful experience.
  • Restaurant #1

    Contemporary comfort food with a focus on shareable plates
    Ambiance
    A modern glass-enclosed setting that opens to the sidewalk, providing a vibrant atmosphere enhanced by balcony views overlooking the river.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a variety of vegetarian options, flavorful mains like goat roti and red stew with chicken and fufu, as well as enticing brunch dishes. The intimate lounge area is perfect for relaxation.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM daily.
  • The Watering Hole

    Casual open-air bar with light bites
    Ambiance
    An inviting outdoor space, perfect for enjoying the surroundings while sipping on refreshing cocktails in a lively setting.
    Key Offerings
    Specializes in a curated selection of cocktails along with light bites, making it an ideal spot for casual gatherings or relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for cocktail hour; specific hours not provided.

Location

801 Wharf Street Sw, Washington, 20024
Explore Washington
Explore The Wharf
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
International Spy Museum
International Spy Museum
8 minutes' walk
Fascinating espionage exhibits and interactive experiences spotlighting the world of spies.
National Air and Space Museum
National Air and Space Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to aircraft and spacecraft, this museum offers free admission days and engaging guided tours.
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
30 minutes' walk
Iconic marble monument honoring Abraham Lincoln, offering panoramic views of the National Mall.
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
20 minutes' walk
Showcasing American history highlights, including iconic artifacts and engaging temporary exhibits.
Discover the local attractions near Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg
Seek out notable attractions near Intercontinental Washington D.c. - The Wharf An Ihg Hotel in The Wharf, offering a variety of experiences just a short walk away.
Ideal for interactive exhibits and espionage history: International Spy Museum
Great for iconic views and historical significance: Washington Monument
Perfect for exploring Smithsonian museums and gardens: Smithsonian Institution Building
Well suited for aviation and space exploration enthusiasts: National Air and Space Museum
Suited for reflection and appreciation of history: National World War II Memorial
Best for art lovers seeking classical and modern collections: National Gallery of Art
Works well for leisurely walks among historical monuments: National Mall
Great for historical significance and iconic architecture: Lincoln Memorial
Ideal for plant enthusiasts and tranquil strolls: United States Botanic Garden
Biking Along the Waterfront
1 minute' walk
Scenic bike rentals available for exploring the waterfront trails and parks directly at The Wharf.
Yoga at East Potomac Park
30 minutes' walk
Serene outdoor yoga sessions offered in this spacious park, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Del Mar
1 minute' walk
Spanish-inspired seafood and vibrant atmosphere, known for its paella and waterfront views.
Kaliwa
2 minutes' walk
A fusion of Filipino, Korean, and Thai flavors in a contemporary setting; vegetarian options available.
Milk Bar Mini
1 minute' walk
Casual spot specializing in inventive desserts and snacks; perfect for a quick treat.
Discover dining options near Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg
Savor delightful dining options near Intercontinental Washington D.c. - The Wharf An Ihg Hotel that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Perfect for Asian-inspired dishes with a lively atmosphere: Kaliwa
Great for fresh breakfast and brunch favorites: Toastique
Ideal for a casual dining experience with traditional fare: Kirwan's Irish Pub
Suited for upscale dining with waterfront views: 12 Stories
Best for Mediterranean cuisine in a chic setting: La Vie
Works well for sophisticated seafood dining: Del Mar de Fabio Trabocchi
Great for casual seafood with a laid-back vibe: Hanks Oyster Bar The Wharf
Perfect for authentic Mexican cuisine and vibrant decor: Mi Vida Restaurante
The Anthem
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant music venue hosting top artists and live events; an exciting option for music lovers.
Wharf's Night Market
1 minute' walk
Seasonal gathering featuring local vendors, food tastings, and live music; a must-visit for all ages.
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
Amazing staff
Spotless hotel
Ideal location
Exceptional rooms
Cons
Breakfast issues
Crib unavailability
Guest reviews
based on 470 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg
What is the distance from Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg have a pool?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool with stunning views of the Washington skyline.
Is parking available at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
On-site private parking is available for 75 USD per day.
What are the dining options available at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
The hotel features three dining options including Moon Rabbit, Kith and Kin, and the Watering Hole.
What type of fitness facilities does Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg offer?
The hotel offers a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with Peloton bikes and a variety of other exercise equipment.
What room amenities are provided at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Guestrooms include a Nespresso machine, 50-inch Smart TV with Bluetooth, in-room safe, and a mini bar.
What attractions are nearby Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the National Mall, Jefferson Memorial, and the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.
What is the policy regarding breakfast at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 USD.
What unique features does Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg offer for events?
The hotel boasts 1579.4 m² of event space with 11 unique meeting rooms and elegant ballrooms overlooking the Potomac River.
Are there recreational activities available at Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as bike tours, golf, and seasonal outdoor swimming.

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