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Take your place among dignitaries and diplomats at Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square in downtown DC. Set on a leafy avenue, our French-inspired Art Deco property is just a stroll from the nation’s most iconic landmarks.

Between outings to the National Portrait Gallery or Smithsonian museums, unwind in the grandeur of your city-view suite or with Champagne on our brasserie terrace. For business or pleasure, personal service makes your time in the capital exceptional.

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Suites & rooms

Contemporary yet classic. Serene yet central. Our exquisite rooms pair downtown views with rich hues and dark wood paneling, complemented by the latest designer comforts, from Bose sound systems and Balmain amenities to sumptuous king beds. Upgrade to a gracious suite for extra living space.

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    LUXURY 1 KING

    • King size bed(s) x1
    • 37 m2/398sqft
    • 3 persons

    400sq.ft./37m². City view, desk area, complimentary Wi-Fi, 55in HDTV, Safe. Separate bath & rain shower, Balmain Paris bath amenities, hairdryer, BOSE radio, iron. Crib upon request. Extra bedding upon request at additional cost.

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    PRESTIGE 1 BEDROOM SUITE 1 KING

    • King size bed(s) x1
    • 56 m2/602sqft
    • 4 persons

    600sq.ft./56m². Large bedroom w/doors separating living room. Exclusive blue color scheme. Sitting area w/pull-out sofa, 2 55in HDTVs, Safe, BOSE radio. Separate bath & rain shower, Balmain bath amenities. Coffee & tea maker. NO ROL BED.

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    PRESTIGE 1 BR SUITE 2 DBL MOBILITY ACCESSIBLE 600sf 56sm City view, separate living room area

    • 72 m2/775sqft
    • 4 persons
    • Accessible

    Spacious bedroom with doors separating living room. Sitting area with pullout sofabed, two 55in HDTVs. Wheelchair Accessible, elevated vanity for wheelchair access, bathtub with grab bars and separate glass-enclosed rainshower. NO ROLLAWAY.

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    PRESIDENTIAL SUITE 1 KING

    • King size bed(s) x1
    • 167 m2/1797sqft
    • 4 persons

    1,800sq.ft./167m². Foyer entrance w/ 1/2 bathroom, oversized master bedroom & bath, Hermes amenities. Separate living room w/ seating area, pull-out sofa & dining table. Private office (seats 6). 2 55in HDTVs, BOSE radio, coffee maker.

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    JUNIOR SUITE 1 KING MOBILITY ACCESSIBLE WITH TUB - 426SF, 40SM

    • King size bed(s) x1
    • 40 m2/430sqft
    • 3 persons
    • Accessible

    Bedroom with pull-out sofa, desk area, complimentary Wi-Fi, 55in HDTV, Safe. Wheelchair Accessible, elevated vanity for wheelchair access, bathtub with grab bars and separate glass-enclosed rainshower. NO ROLLAWAY BED.

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    LUXURY 2 DOUBLES

    • 42 m2/452sqft
    • 5 persons

    450sq.ft./42m². City view, desk area, extensive closet space, sitting area with pull-out sofa bed, complimentary Wi-Fi, 55in HDTV, Safe. Separate bath & rain shower, Balmain Paris bath amenities, hairdryer, BOSE radio, iron. NO ROL BED.

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    SUPERIOR 1 KING HEARING ACCESSIBLE 370sf 34sm. Door chime and fire alarm with strobe light

    • King size bed(s) x1
    • 34 m2/365sqft
    • 2 persons
    • Accessible

    Desk area, complimentary WIFI, 55in HDTV, premium minibar, safe. Separate bath & rainshower, Balmain Paris bath amenities, hair dryer, BOSE radio, iron. ADA door chime and fire alarm with strobe light. TTY device available upon request. NO ROLLAWAY BED.

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    SUPERIOR 1 KING MOBILITY AND HEARING ACCESS WITH ROLLIN SHOWER AND SEPARATE TUB - 426sf 40sm

    • King size bed(s) x1
    • 40 m2/430sqft
    • 2 persons
    • Accessible

    Desk area, sofa, complimentary WIFI, 55in HDTV, safe, hair dryer, iron. Accessible Roll-in shower. Grab bars in shower, tub and toilet area, second glass-enclosed shower & separate bathtub. Doorbell. Strobe light for alarm. NO ROLLAWAY BED.

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    JUNIOR SUITE 1 KING

    • King size bed(s) x1
    • 44 m2/473sqft
    • 4 persons

    475sqft/44m². Spacious bedroom w/ doors separating living room area. Sitting area with pull-out sofa bed, desk, two 55in HDTVs, premium minibar. Separate bath & rainshower, Balmain Paris bath amenities, BOSE radio, iron. Coffee & tea amenities. NO ROL BED

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    SUPERIOR 1 KING

    • King size bed(s) x1
    • 34 m2/365sqft
    • 2 persons

    370sqft/34m². Desk area, complimentary WIFI, 55in HDTV, Safe. Separate bath & rainshower, Balmain Paris bath amenities, hair dryer, BOSE radio, iron. Connecting rooms may be available, call hotel to confirm. Crib upon request, NO ROL BED.

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    SUPERIOR 2 DOUBLES

    • 37 m2/398sqft
    • 4 persons

    400sqft/37m². Desk area, complimentary WIFI, 55in HDTV, Safe. Separate bath & rainshower, Balmain Paris bath amenities, hair dryer, BOSE radio, iron. Connecting rooms may be available, call hotel to confirm. Crib upon req. NO ROL BED.

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    LUXURY CORNER 1 KING

    • King size bed(s) x1
    • 37 m2/398sqft
    • 3 persons

    Complimentary WIFI, 55in HDTV, safe. Balmain Paris bath amenities, hair dryer, BOSE radio, iron. Coffee & tea amenities. Crib upon request. NO ROLLAWAY BED.

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Wellness

24h Accessible Fitness Center

The fitness center is designed to feel like a 'boutique' gym. The brilliant green plant walls create a natural environment, and evoke an outside, fresh air feeling. By bringing the outside in, guests are able to enjoy a fulfilling and productive workout.

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Restaurants & bars

Opaline Bar & Brasserie is our ode to Art Deco elegance and the French art of fine cuisine. Indulge in refined cocktails at the mirror-and-marble bar. Savor exquisitely presented fare, prepared with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, in our classic brasserie or al fresco on our terrace.

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    Opaline Bar and Brasserie

    • French

    Opaline invites you on a culinary journey through the heart of Paris. Experience the essence of French cuisine in a refined setting. From delicate pastries to exquisite entrées like Ratatouille, every dish is a celebration of French art de vivre.

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    Opaline Bar

    Opaline Bar at the Sofitel Washington, DC Lafayette Square draws inspiration from local culture and French art de vivre. The Bar offers classic seasonal bites.

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    Breakfast

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Festive Season Celebrations

Celebrate the joy of the season at Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square, where French art de vivre brings the magic of the holidays.

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Experiences & offers

  • Family Offer, Inspired by Le Petit Prince

    Book our Family Offer Inspired by Le Petit Prince for 50% off an adjoining room for your children, along with breakfast and late checkout.

  • Signature Escapes

    Sprinkle some extra sparkle on your Sofitel stay this season with 25% off inspired experiences infused with epicurean allure.

  • Perfect DC Getaway with French Riviera Dining Experience

    Experience luxury at Sofitel Washington DC, steps from the White House. Enjoy French Riviera-inspired dining with a $75 daily food & beverage credit.

  • The Candle Experience

    Immerse in candlelit serenity at Sofitel Washington DC. Enjoy festive ambiance, champagne, and curated sound for a luxurious sensory escape.

  • Bed and Breakfast Package

    Savor a taste of France in downtown Washington, DC. Book the Bed & Breakfast Package at Sofitel Lafayette Square and enjoy luxurious accommodations with a daily French-style breakfast at Opaline Bar & Brasserie.

  • Festive season

    Celebrate the holidays in true Sofitel style at Washington DC’s Lafayette Square. From elegant Thanksgiving dining to sparkling Christmas gatherings and New Year’s soirées, discover bespoke seasonal experiences infused with French art de vivre.

Meetings & events

Chic contemporary spaces, naturally lit. DC views complemented by Art Deco mirrors. Bespoke planning, faultless technology and flawless service. From an intimate boardroom to our exquisite Paris Ballroom, these are the ingredients that make ours one of the best business hotels in Washington, DC.

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Frequently asked questions

Standard check‑in begins at 3:00 PM; check‑out is by 12:00 PM (noon). Requests for early check‑in or late check‑out may be accommodated subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square allows two pets up to 50 lbs in designated rooms for an additional $150 non-refundable fee. Both dogs and cats are permitted. Well-behaved pets may be left unattended in guest rooms, but housekeeping will not service the room. There are two parks within walking distance of the hotel.

Yes, valet parking is available on‑site at a current rate of USD 65 per night with in/out privileges. Self‑parking options or discounted rates may be available off‑site; please contact the concierge for details and current availability.

Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square is located 4.2 miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), or approximately 10 minutes away by car. It is 27 miles (approximately 30 minutes) from Dulles International Airport (IAD). Ask our concierge about arranging private transport to the hotel from either airport.

From the hotel you can easily walk to landmarks including the White House (1 block), the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, National Mall, and multiple Smithsonian museums. McPherson Square Metro station is only 3 minutes away by foot, providing rapid access to the city and airports.

Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square is ideally located in the city center, near many famous landmarks. Sightseeing, shopping and cultural outings to nearby theaters and concert venues are all popular pastimes. At the hotel itself, there’s a fitness center, in-room spa massages and a beautiful terrace restaurant and bar.

Absolutely. Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square is one of the most sought-after wedding venues in DC, with a magnificent, chandelier-hung ballroom capable of hosting up to 200 guests. The hotel also offers several smaller venues for more intimate ceremonies, while Opaline Bar & Brasserie can be reserved for your reception dinner.

A nightly “Urban Experience Fee” (approx. USD 34.79) is applied and includes access to the fitness centre and guided yoga or running classes, self‑serve coffee/tea in the lobby, bottled water in‑room, business center/computer access, and WiFi. 

Location & Contact

Location

806 15th Street NW

20005 WASHINGTON

United States

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Parking

Parking not included

Indoor parking

Valet parking

Reservation

Tel : +1 2027308800

Mail : H3293@sofitel.com

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