Salamander Washington DC

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Front of property
Presidential 2-Bedroom Suite | Living area
Terrace/patio
Lounge
Lobby lounge

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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1330 Maryland Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20024
  • Place, National Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, National Museum of African American History and Culture
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Washington Monument
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Deluxe King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(53 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Queen Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(59 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Queen Accessible

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Queen Roll In

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premier Water View King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premier Water View King Roll In

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Diplomat Suite

  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Mayor Suite

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ambassador Suite

  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bethune Suite

  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Balcony One Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe One Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Marina View One Bedroom Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Marina View One Bedroom Suite Accessible Roll In

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premier Water View One Bedroom Suite

  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Water View King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Water View Double Queen Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Water View Double Queen Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe King and Queen Connecting Rooms

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Water View King and Queen Connecting Rooms

  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premier Water View 2-Bedroom Suite

  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Marina View 2-Bedroom Suite

  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Presidential 2-Bedroom Suite

  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bethune 3-Bedroom Suite

  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Salamander Washington DC

Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a full-service spa and an indoor pool. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a health club, a 24-hour business center, and valet parking.
Salamander Washington DC offers 373 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Washington hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Refrigerators, in-room massages, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

A health club and complimentary bicycles are featured at the hotel. In addition to an indoor pool, other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Salamander Spa has 14 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Salamander Washington DC. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from National Mall. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • For dining with garden views, stop by The Lounge, one of the property's 2 restaurants
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking and RV/bus/truck parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Treat yourself to Ayurvedic treatments, hot stone massages, or body wraps at Salamander Spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym and complimentary bicycles
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Within a 15-minute walk of National Mall and Jefferson Memorial
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Salamander Washington DC offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. There are 2 restaurants on site. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center, 16 meeting rooms, and limo/town car service.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 36000 square feet (3344 square meters) and includes conference space. Spa services, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Salamander Washington DC. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Washington hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
The Lounge - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
Dōgon - This restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 86.50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 30 to 39 for adults and USD 22 to 22 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Dōgon
  • The Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 16 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • 36,000 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 14 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2004
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Children's robes
  • Children's slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 100.00 and a deposit of USD 150 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 35 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 30 to 39 for adults, and USD 22 to 22 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 86.50 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay plus USD 100.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses some wind energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Mandarin Oriental Hotel Washington D.C.
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Salamander Washington DC Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 864 out of 1107 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 141 out of 1107 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1107 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1107 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1107 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Munira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and wonderful pool
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mercedes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Fantastic location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
By far the best hotel experience I've had. The hospitality was impeccable!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

angelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel, so many amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great - staff was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spa.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, great location and love the spa
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Exceptionally welcoming and friendly staff. Great, spacious, and well-decorated room. Highly recommended! I look forward to returning.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so welcoming and positive. A breath of fresh air. Everything was clean and easy to get to. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shavanti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing stay, I will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was amazing! Everything from location, service and rooms! We would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was fantastic, service was exceptional and all staff went above and beyond my expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel is top tier!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eunice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room, incredible staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the bathtub was wonderful! My tall husband appreciated its depth. Only downside was the view construction nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel with great service. Friendly staff. Perfect location to walk to restaurants at wharf or museums.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ALHsuccesslines

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, excellent spa experience but overall nice experience.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice get away
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bowen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff. Upscale atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026