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806 15th St NW, Washington D.C., 20005, USA
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Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

Good to know

  • Historic landmark near White House

    Experience a luxury hotel housed in an updated historic landmark building from 1880, steps away from Lafayette Square and the White House.

  • Pet-friendly with dedicated amenities

    Travel with your furry companions, as the hotel welcomes pets with inviting amenities and designated rooms.

  • Marble bathrooms with Balmain amenities

    Indulge in spacious marble bathrooms equipped with both a glass-enclosed shower and a separate bathtub, featuring Balmain Paris bath amenities.

  • Opaline Bar and Brasserie dining

    Savor French-inspired cuisine and expertly crafted cocktails at Opaline Bar and Brasserie, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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About Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

Situated on the corner of Lafayette Square, Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square offers chic 5-star accommodation just steps from The White House. Luxurious rooms have an Art Deco influence and feature air conditioning, HDTV, free Wi-Fi and minibars. Bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and rainshowers with luxury bathroom amenities. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room spa services and work out in the fitness center at this hotel. There is a business center, indoor and outdoor events facilities and valet parking available. The hotel’s restaurant, ICI Urban Bistro, serves up tasty meals with French sophistication while Le Bar creates indulgent drinks in a relaxed atmosphere. Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square is on the doorstep of Lafayette Square and The White House. The National Theatre, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, International Spy Museum and Washington Monument are all within one mile of the hotel. United States Capitol is around 15-minutes’ drive away.

Rooms

  • Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

    Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 400 sq ft
  • Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility and Hearing Accessible)

    Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility and Hearing Accessible)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 366 sq ft
  • Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible )

    Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible )

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 431 sq ft
  • Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View (Prestige)

    Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View (Prestige)

    • 1 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 602 sq ft

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Reviews

8.9
Excellent
based on 8,158 ratings from top 
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews · Last updated: 29 May 2026

This boutique hotel, with its elegant decor and unique "First Lady artwork," is an ideal choice for sightseers and business travelers seeking a sophisticated urban retreat. Its enviable location in the heart of downtown, just a block from the White House, offers unparalleled access to Washington D.C.'s major attractions and transit. The culinary experience is a true highlight, with a breakfast consistently praised for its quality and variety, and the Opaline restaurant offering commendable French-inspired cuisine. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and service, who are attentive and professional, ensuring a satisfying stay. For the best experience, consider requesting a room on a higher floor for potentially quieter surroundings.

Rated above average for Washington D.C.

Guest reviews

Excellent66%
Very good17%
Good11%
Fair3%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Lift
  5. Gym
  6. Parking
  7. Terrace
  8. Pet friendly
  9. Bar
  10. Hotel safe
  11. Conference rooms
  12. Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Fireplace
  2. Bathtub
  3. Shower
  4. Ironing board
  5. Television
  6. Hairdryer
  7. Central heating
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Cosmetic mirror
  10. Minibar
  11. Pay-TV
  12. Radio

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Hotel theme/type

  1. Convention hotel

For children

  1. Kids stay for free
  2. Kid meals

Location

806 15th St NW, Washington D.C., 20005, USA

Distance from Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

Washington D.C.:0.6 km

Washington Dulles International Airport:37.8 km

McPherson Square:0.2 km

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Property info

806 15th St NW, Washington D.C., 20005, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

  • Is there a pool area at Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square?

    No, Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square?

    Yes, Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square?

    Yes, Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square?

    Check-in at Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square located?

    Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square is located at 806 15th St NW, 20005, Washington D.C., USA.

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