BEACON HOTEL & CORPORATE QUARTERS | Stay downtown in Washington

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Hotel Overview

1615 Rhode Island Ave Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20036

Near Dupont Circle

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2.9

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Clean rooms
Convenient location
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed

"The rooms were clean and comfortable with a beautiful view of Dupont Circle."

Joseph G from United States

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"My room also came with a kitchenette which was I did not expect but I'm very grateful of."

Salma from United States

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"Great location within walking distance from the epic Washington DC sites."

Scott from United Kingdom

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Beacon Hotel & Corporate Quarters - Boutique hotel with 24-hour business center near The White House

Located in Embassy Row, a historic Washington DC neighborhood, the Beacon Hotel & Corporate Quarters is a short walk from The White House, Dupont Circle, and The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The hotel features a 24-hour business center, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and complimentary high-speed WiFi. Guests can dine at The Beacon Bar & Grill, which includes an outdoor patio and a rooftop Martini Sky-Bar. The property is ADA compliant under the Department of Justice ADA Title III Regulation 28 CFR Part 36, 1991. Nearby airports include Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles International.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary access to the on-site fitness center and business center

Unlimited local and domestic long-distance phone calls (excluding international)

Daily complimentary bottled water

Valet parking available (surcharge)

Concierge services and wedding planning assistance

Accessible public restrooms and guest rooms with roll-in showers

Proximity to National Mall, Lincoln Memorial, and Smithsonian museums

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers deluxe guest rooms, corporate quarters studio suites, and one-bedroom king suites with panoramic views of downtown Washington, DC. Standard Queen rooms provide 221 square feet with one queen bed and a workspace. Deluxe King rooms feature 280 square feet with a king bed and city views. Executive King rooms include a pull-out sofa and 320 square feet of space. Apartment-style suites come with full kitchens, separate living areas, and sleeper sofas. ADA-compliant rooms are available with roll-in showers and accessible features.

Other conveniences

Flat-panel TVs with cable channels

In-room safes and ergonomic work desks

High-speed WiFi and WebTV

Ironing facilities and hair dryers

Accessible heating, cooling, and lighting controls

Kitchens in suites (refrigerator, dishwasher, cooktop)

Lower peepholes and grab bars in accessible rooms

Must-do experiences

Indulge in a half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl for a local favorite.
Explore the National Portrait Gallery for impressive American art.
Stroll through Eastern Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Visit The Phillips Collection for an intimate art experience.
Take a nighttime tour of the monuments for stunning views.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Queen Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room 1 King Bed

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room Disability Access

2 persons

34 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room 2 Double Beds

2 persons

30 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Air conditioning in public areas
Lift
Sundry/Convenience shop
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Stationary bike

Services

Paid valet parking
Pet amenities available
Wake up service

Dining

Catering service

Business

24-hour business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Ballroom
Treadmill

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe
Tea and coffee facilities
In-room desk
Ironing facilities

Media

In-room films
Voice mail
Free local telephone calls
Data ports
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Location

1615 Rhode Island Ave Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20036

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1615 Rhode Island Ave Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20036

City landmarks

Monument

Lincoln Memorial

2.2 km

Museum

The White House

1.4 km

Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

2.0 km

Museum

National Air and Space Museum

2.6 km

Monument

Washington Monument

2.3 km

Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of American History

2.2 km

Landmark

National World War II Memorial

2.1 km

Landmark

Dupont Circle

610 m

Museum

National Gallery of Art

2.3 km

Landmark

Korean War Veterans Memorial

2.3 km

Event hall

Walter E Washington Convention Center

1.4 km

Museum

Newseum

2.2 km

Museum

National Museum of African American History and Culture

2.2 km

Monument

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

2.3 km

Monument

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2.4 km

Landmark

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

2.1 km

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

2.0 km

Museum

The Phillips Collection

1.1 km

Tower

The Observation Deck at CEB Tower

3.2 km

Museum

Smithsonian Institution Building

2.3 km

Square

National Mall

2.3 km

Museum

Renwick Gallery

1.0 km

Landmark

Carter G Woodson Home National Historic Site

1.4 km

Church

St. John's Church

740 m

Gallery

Corcoran Gallery of Art

1.3 km

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

1.9 km

Landmark

Embassy Row

1.1 km

Park

President's Park

1.5 km

Nearby

17th and K Street NW

Farragut Square

580 m

Museum

National Geographic Museum

200 m

Restaurants

Tabard Inn Restaurant

300 m

1739 N St NW

Topaz Bar

290 m

1733 N St. Dupont Circle-Between 17th & 18th Streets

NGS Cafeteria

250 m

1600 M St NW

Bar Rouge

380 m

1315 16th St. NW 202-232-8000

Avenue Cafe & Lounge

310 m

1501 Rhode Island Ave NW

Dirty Martini DC

400 m

1223 Connecticut Ave NW

Founding Farmers DC

1.2 km

1924 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest

Nazca Mochica Restaurant

430 m

1633 P St NW

Lucky Bar

400 m

1221 Connecticut Ave NW

Explore Washington

Local Highlights

The White House

18 minutes' walk

Iconic residence of the U.S. President with guided tours and beautiful gardens. A must-visit for history and architecture buffs.

Ford's Theatre

19 minutes' walk

Historic theater known for the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Features performances and an insightful museum.

National Museum of American History

25 minutes' walk

Celebrates America's cultural heritage with exhibits ranging from the original Star-Spangled Banner to pop culture artifacts.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

30 minutes walking

Emotional memorial honoring Vietnam War veterans with names etched on black granite. A poignant and serene site.

Tidal Basin Paddle Boats

10 minutes' drive

Boating on Tidal Basin offers a unique view of cherry blossoms and monuments. Rentals available seasonally.

Yoga in the Park

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby Dupont Circle provide a calming experience amidst urban scenery. Check local schedules.

Bike Rentals

10 minutes' drive

Biking through the National Mall allows for energetic exploration of monuments. Rentals available nearby for convenience.

Tabard Inn Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Charming bistro featuring seasonal dishes and artisanal ingredients in a cozy, historic setting. Reservations recommended.

Topaz Bar

4 minutes' walk

Sophisticated bar with an elegant ambiance, serving classic cocktails and light bites. Perfect for post-work relaxation.

NGS Cafeteria

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot with versatile options, from salads to hearty meals. Great for quick lunches or family dinners.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

25 minutes' walk

Home to diverse performances including ballet, opera, and theater. Offers family-friendly shows and stunning views.

DC Improv Comedy Club

10 minutes' drive

Comedy venue known for stand-up acts and open mic nights. Fun for couples and groups, check showtimes in advance.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Washington17 min · 1.4 km

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)15 min · 9.4 km

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)64 min · 42.3 km

Train

Washington Union Station35 min · 2.9 km

Underground

Farragut North6 min · 500 m

Dupont Circle Metro Station8 min · 600 m

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 49 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$30 per person per day.

Pets

Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 100 per pet, non refundable with a maximum of two pets, per stay.

Languages

Spanish

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

199

Former name

The Governor's House Hotel

Questions of the users

About Beacon Hotel & Corporate Quarters

Is there any shuttle service available for guests?

12 October 2024

Shuttle service is not provided at this location.

Are there laundry facilities available for guests to use?

5 November 2024

Self-service laundry machines are provided for guests at a cost of $2 each.

What is the required amount for a refundable deposit during check-in?

20 December 2024

A deposit of $100 per night for incidentals is required at check-in.

How much is the parking fee at the hotel?

15 January 2025

Parking is available for $60 per night.

What is the hotel's policy on pets?

25 January 2025

Pets are allowed with a fee of $100 per pet for the duration of the stay, up to 2 pets per room.

Can guests check in with cash for room fees and incidentals?

10 February 2025

A valid credit or debit card is necessary for check-in; cash is not accepted for room fees or incidentals.

Is it possible to store luggage before checking in or after checking out?

29 March 2025

Guests are welcome to leave their luggage before check-in and after check-out.

Can you confirm if the couch in the one-bedroom suite is a pull-out bed?

5 April 2025

Yes, the couch in the one-bedroom suite is indeed a pull-out couch.

When booking through online platforms, are there any extra charges to expect at check-in?

15 May 2025

If booked and paid in advance through a site like Booking.com, only a deposit is due at check-in, with no extra taxes or fees.

Does the hotel provide complimentary parking?

22 June 2025

Complimentary parking is not available; all parking is valet-only at $60 per night.

Is breakfast offered at the hotel, and is there an additional charge?

30 July 2025

A to-go breakfast is available at the front desk, but the restaurant and bar facilities are currently closed.

What time do guests need to check out?

18 August 2025

Check-out time is set for 12 PM.

Do any of the rooms have kitchen facilities?

9 September 2025

The King studio suites with kitchenettes and the two Double bed studio suites with kitchenettes offer kitchen facilities, along with one-bedroom King suites equipped with a full kitchen.

Are microwaves available in guest rooms?

14 October 2025

Microwaves are available in studio suites with kitchenettes, and there is also a community microwave on every odd-numbered floor.

What is the height clearance for parking?

22 November 2024

The parking clearance height is 7 feet 9 inches.

Are debit cards accepted for payments during check-in?

1 December 2024

Debit cards are indeed accepted at check-in.

Are there smoking rooms available at the hotel?

12 January 2025

This hotel does not feature any smoking rooms.