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The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown

Washington, United States

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The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown is a luxury hotel in Washington, D.C.'s historic Georgetown neighborhood, housed in a renovated 1932 industrial building with views of the Potomac River. The small, privacy-focused property offers spacious rooms and suites, a spa with ESPA treatments, and dining featuring local ingredients. Located near the Kennedy Center and Georgetown waterfront, it is recognized as an AAA 5-star hotel.

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Location and setting

The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown occupies a converted industrial building in the heart of Georgetown, the historic neighborhood along the Potomac River. Its distinctive 140-foot smokestack, part of the original 1932 structure, now defines the property's silhouette in the neighborhood skyline. The hotel sits near the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the Georgetown waterfront, placing guests within reach of the area's cultural institutions and dining attractions.

Rooms and suites

The hotel comprises 86 rooms, 27 premier suites, and 5 luxury suites, each with views of either the Potomac River or the historic Georgetown neighborhood. Guest rooms average 450 square feet and feature wood furniture. All accommodations are designed with privacy in mind, and the building's layout allows separate wings to function as distinct sections, each accessed independently.

Dining

Degrees Bistro, the hotel's main restaurant, serves contemporary American cuisine using local ingredients in a setting of hardwood flooring and period design details. The Living Room offers craft cocktails and small plates, also emphasizing local sourcing. The property includes a private eight-seat dining room located within the historic smokestack, available for special occasions.

Spa, wellness and facilities

The hotel's spa features treatments using products and therapies from ESPA, complemented by relaxation lounges with saunas and steam rooms. Twelve Wellness Rooms on the spa level provide dedicated spaces for fitness, relaxation, and sleep-centered amenities. A fitness center completes the property's wellness offerings, designed to support guests' health during their stay.

Who it suits

The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown is designed for guests prioritizing privacy and exclusivity. Its small size and physically isolated wings allow entire groups or entourages to occupy separate sections of the property. The hotel is recognized as pet-friendly. Its location in Georgetown and proximity to the Kennedy Center and cultural venues make it suitable for both leisure travelers and those attending events in Washington, D.C.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown located?

The hotel is located in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., near the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the Georgetown waterfront on the Potomac River.

What types of rooms and suites does the hotel offer?

The hotel has 86 rooms, 27 premier suites, and 5 luxury suites. All rooms and suites have views of either the Potomac River or historic Georgetown, and guest rooms average 450 square feet.

What dining options are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown?

Degrees Bistro serves contemporary American cuisine using local ingredients. The Living Room offers craft cocktails and small plates. The property also features a private eight-seat dining room located in the smokestack.

Does the hotel have a spa?

Yes, the hotel has a spa offering ESPA treatments and featuring relaxation lounges with saunas and steam rooms. There are 12 Wellness Rooms on the spa level dedicated to fitness, relaxation, and sleep-focused amenities.

Is The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown pet-friendly?

Yes, the hotel is recognized as a pet-friendly hotel in Washington, D.C.

What makes The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown distinctive?

The hotel is housed in a renovated 1932 industrial building. Its 140-foot smokestack is a defining feature of the neighborhood skyline. The property's design emphasizes privacy, with each wing physically isolated to allow groups to occupy separate sections.

Is The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown a luxury hotel?

The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown is affiliated with The Ritz-Carlton; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.

Where is The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown?

The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown is in Washington, United States. Address: Georgetown, Washington, District of Columbia, 20007, United States.

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Hotel facts

LocationWashington, United States
AddressGeorgetown, Washington, District of Columbia, 20007, United States
Brand / allianceThe Ritz-Carlton
Official websiteritzcarlton.com
Area guideWard 2 luxury hotels
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