Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

806 15th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005 US

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5.0 Star Property Near CityCenterDC

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Vegetarian breakfast available
Free wired internet
Free WiFi
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Stair-free path to entrance
Smoke-free property

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05/10/2025 - 05/11/2025

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Verified Reviews of Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:

"Wonderful!"

Overall Score4.0/ 5

Wonderful!

Deborah P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

12-Dec-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Dec 06 to Tue Dec 10 2024 at a $395.24 average nightly rate.

"The room, staff and location were excellent."

Overall Score5.0/ 5

I especially want to acknowledge Robert at the front desk. He went out of his way to help. Excellent room and location and staff.

Fred P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

17-Nov-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Nov 14 to Sun Nov 17 2024 at a $388.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square, you'll be centrally located in Washington, a 5-minute walk from White House and 11 minutes by foot from National Mall. This family-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from National Museum of African American History and Culture and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Capital One Arena.

Enjoy a satisfying meal at Opaline Brasserie serving guests of Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to noon for a fee.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 237 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring heated floors and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

White House - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
National Museum of Women in the Arts - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
K Street - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Smithsonian Institution - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
CityCenterDC - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
National Theatre - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Warner Theatre - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
World Bank - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
National Mall - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Embassy Row - 1 km / 0.6 mi
National Museum of African American History and Culture - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Ford's Theater - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Smithsonian American Art Museum - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi

The nearest airports are:
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi
College Park, MD (CGS) - 19.8 km / 12.3 mi
Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton) - 36.8 km / 22.8 mi
Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) - 39.4 km / 24.5 mi
Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) - 43.5 km / 27 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Washington? This hotel has 5500 square feet (511 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 6 meeting rooms.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services.

Amenities / Features

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Comprehensive recycling policy
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Proposal/romance packages available
Vegetarian breakfast available
Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
No single-use plastic straws
No single-use plastic soda bottles
Number of meeting rooms - 6
No single-use plastic stirrers
Conference space size (meters) - 511
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Free wired internet
Biodegradable/compostable straws
No single-use plastic water bottles
Free WiFi
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Braille or raised signage
Assistive listening devices available
Comprehensive food waste policy
Energy-saving switches
Eco-friendly toiletries
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Recycling
LED light bulbs
Vegan menu options available
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
No accessible shuttle
Vegetarian menu options available
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Visual alarms in hallways
Multilingual staff
Electric car charging station
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Laundry facilities
Elevator
Double-glazing on all windows
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)

Year Built - 1999
Number of buildings/towers - 1
Total number of rooms - 237
Number of floors - 12

Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Professional property host/manager
LGBTQ friendly
Green Key Global

Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Annual carbon offsets
Organic food
Showcase for local artists
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Covered parking
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Health or beauty spa nearby
Secured parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Well-lit path to entrance
Change of towels (on request)
Stair-free path to entrance
Wedding services
Registration desk height (centimeters) - 74
Elevator door width (inches) - 42
Registration desk height (inches) - 29
Private picnics
Couples/private dining
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 107
Water-efficient showers only
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop
Business center
24-hour front desk
Number of restaurants - 1
Library
Smoke-free property
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Conference space
Valet parking (surcharge)
Terrace
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
ATM/banking
Conference space size (feet) - 5500
24-hour business center

Airport & Shuttle Information

DCA Reagan National Airport via Cab $20.00 each way - 5 miles or Metro via McPherson Metro (Blue/Orange line)

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Our Opaline Brasserie is open for A La Carte breakfast Mon – Fri: 6:30 AM - 11:00 AM and Sat – Sun: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23

Pets allowed (no fees)

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

We are pet friendly up to 50lbs.

Parking Info

Private indoor parking garage. Overnight $64.90 (inclusive of taxes). Daily 8 hour parking rate: $39 inclusive of taxes

Misc Fees / Policies

Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 45 for adults and USD 23 for children
Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 16.95 per day (rates may vary)
Covered valet parking fee: USD 65 per day (in/out privileges)
Pet deposit: USD 500 per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Resort fee: USD 34.79 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

Business center/computer access
Fitness center access
Fitness/yoga classes
Health club access
In-room bottled water
In-room coffee
In-room safe
Newspaper
Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-out is available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

For more than 130 years, our loyal guests and employees at Accor properties across North & Central America have entrusted us with their care and safety. We have a long-standing tradition of setting new benchmarks for service excellence in our industry and today is no different. As we navigate through this unprecedented moment in our history, we remain deeply committed to the wellbeing of our Accor family. Welcoming, safeguarding and taking care of others is at the very heart of what we do and who we are. Today, this means keeping our guests and employees safe by preventing the spread of COVID-19 – partnering with top experts to implement new standards of safety and enhanced operational protocols and procedures which are among the most stringent in the hospitality industry, validated under the new global ALLSAFE Cleanliness label. Our new operational standards have been developed and vetted by a team of expert advisors, inspections and certification; Dr. Amesh Adalja, Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopki

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

About Sofitel

French luxury brand offering spacious suites, private villas, and apartments
Eco-friendly services through Planet 21
Soft feather beds for a restful nights sleep
Restaurants and bars serve the finest French cuisine by leading chefs with orginal menus and local flavors
Customized meeting, banquet, and event options inspired by French art with Wi-Fi services, the latest audiovisual and videoconferencing equipment, and delicious food menus
Resorts offer a golfer's dream experience with fine golfing destinations
Sofitel's So Fit provides guests with for fitness programs and the latest high-tech sports equipment
Sofitel's So Spa have uniquely designed Dish and Dessert packages which include body massages, hot-stone massages, and facials
Sofitel's Children Villas offer special activities and entertainment for kids exclusively at select locations

The Sofitel highlights above are subject to change without notice.