Swann House – A Favorite for Families in Washington
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About the Hotel
1808 New Hampshire Avenue Nw, Washington,
- Near Dupont Circle
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Historic Mansion Accommodations
Swann House occupies a circa 1883 mansion in Dupont Circle. Rooms feature crystal chandeliers, carved fireplaces, and original plaster moldings. All include dedicated work desks, smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, air purifiers, and mini refrigerators. Bathrooms offer claw-foot tubs or marble walk-in showers with dual rainfall showerheads.
Complimentary Breakfast Service
A continental breakfast with baked goods, fresh fruit, and local coffee is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM in the dining room. Guests may also eat on the front porch or in the solarium.
Seasonal Pool & Courtyard
The property includes a private courtyard with a sundeck and seasonal swimming pool. Guests can use chaise lounges or take a dip after exploring the city.
Dupont Circle Location
The hotel is on a quiet, tree-lined street 12 blocks from the White House. It is a 7-minute walk to Logan Circle and close to Kramer Books & Afterwords Café. The Smithsonian museums, National Zoo, and universities including Georgetown and George Washington are nearby.
Guest Services & Facilities
Swann House provides a shared lounge, business center, and hairdresser's. The front desk can assist with local recommendations. The property does not allow group events or pre-wedding parties.
“The mansion, carefully preserved, provides a unique urban retreat with its seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace, while its location in Dupont Circle offers access to historic neighborhoods; inside, a diverse range of unique room designs and experiences awaits. While not without some upkeep concerns, the property's charm and attentive staff create a cozy atmosphere. This is a good spot for those seeking a central Washington retreat.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- King Room Balcony2 persons305 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons205 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Studio Sofa Bed2 persons305 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Swann House Location
1808 New Hampshire Avenue Nw, Washington,
Map view
City landmarks
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
1.9 mi
Museum
The White House
1.1 mi
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
2.1 mi
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
1.8 mi
Landmark
Dupont Circle
2400 ft
Theatre
Lincoln Theatre
3700 ft
Museum
Ford's Theatre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Bethune Museum-Archives
3500 ft
Zoo
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
2.0 mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.4 mi
Museum
The Phillips Collection
4300 ft
Landmark
Farragut Square
1.1 mi
Monument
Washington Monument
1.8 mi
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
1.7 mi
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
1.7 mi
Garden
Dumbarton Oaks Museum
1.3 mi
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of American Jewish Military History
1100 ft
1812 19th St NW A short walk from the Dupont Circle Metro
The L. Ron Hubbard House
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Sacrificial Lamb
1200 ft
1704 R St NW
Duccini's Pizza
1600 ft
1778 U St NW
Jolt 'N Bolt Coffee & Tea House
1300 ft
1918 18th St NW
Pleasant Pops
1900 ft
1781 Florida Ave NW
Java House
1100 ft
1645 Q St NW
Selam Restaurant
3600 ft
1524 U St NW
Pasha's Kitchen
800 ft
1523 17th St NW
Mr. Yogato
700 ft
1515 17th St NW
Explore Washington
Explore Vibrant DC
The White House
20 minutes' walk
The iconic residence of the U.S. President, offering a glimpse into American history and architecture.
Dupont Circle
9 minutes' walk
A lively public square surrounded by shops and cafes, perfect for people-watching and experiencing local culture.
The Phillips Collection
17 minutes' walk
America's first museum of modern art, showcasing Impressionist and contemporary works in an intimate setting.
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
30 minutes' walk
A premier venue featuring diverse performances, from dance to music, with stunning views of the Potomac River.
Biking along the National Mall
5 minutes' drive
Rent bikes and ride through iconic landmarks and memorials for an exhilarating outdoor adventure.
Yoga in Meridian Hill Park
10 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in this picturesque park, ideal for mindfulness amidst nature.
Lauriol Plaza
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican cuisine with a lively atmosphere, famous for its enchiladas and festive drinks.
Anju
4 minutes' walk
Innovative Korean dishes in a modern setting, known for mouthwatering ramen and vegetarian options.
The Kennedy Center
30 minutes' walk
Home to a range of performances, from ballet to concerts; features stunning architecture and rooftop views.
Dumbarton Concerts
5 minutes' drive
A series of chamber music concerts in a historic setting, offering rich cultural experiences for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Small room
Limited tea selection
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