The Jefferson
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Category: Hotel Bars, Cocktail Bars, Luxury
Neighborhood: Dupont Circle
Price:
Address: 1200 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, United States
✨ Vibe
Steeped in history and classic luxury, The Jefferson offers a sophisticated and intimate atmosphere defined by impeccable service, colonial-era elegance, and award-winning refinement.🍸 Best For
Intimate nightcaps, historic ambiance, sophisticated cocktail hours, and upscale weekend brunches.🔥 Highlights
- Quill Bar: An upscale, moody destination featuring expertly mixed creative cocktails and contemporary comfort food, perfect for a refined evening in the city.
- The Greenhouse: A stunning dining space anchored by a historic skylight, offering a celebrated weekend brunch featuring signature dishes like cast iron baked eggs.
- The Book Room: A colonial-style library lounge where guests can admire documents signed by Thomas Jefferson and consult with the hotel's historian on Saturday mornings.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Reservations are highly recommended for dining at The Greenhouse, particularly for its popular brunch and breakfast services.
- Quill provides a full dinner service alongside its signature cocktail menu, offering a more relaxed "no jacket required" luxury experience.
📅 Upcoming Events & Specials
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🔄 Weekly Events
🍳 Daily Breakfast & Lunch at The Greenhouse
Eclectic fare and all-day dining options available daily.
🍳 Weekday Breakfast
Elegant seasonal breakfast served in The Greenhouse.
Signature Dinner & Cocktails at Quill 🍸
Experience creative cocktails and contemporary comfort food with full dinner service nightly.
Weekend Brunch at The Greenhouse 🥂
Enjoy delightfully eclectic fare and brunch under a stunning skylight.
📰 In the News
Tour Washington, D.C.'s, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, and Washington Monument
The Jefferson Memorial is highlighted as a primary landmark in this historical tour of Washington, D.C.'s iconic monuments. The guide explores the site’s architectural significance and its role in honoring Thomas Jefferson alongside other national treasures like the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument.
The Jefferson Offers Elegant Stays in Washington, D.C.
The Jefferson offers sophisticated and elegant accommodations for travelers seeking a luxury experience in Washington, D.C. This boutique hotel is highlighted for its refined atmosphere and high-end amenities, providing a premier stay in the heart of the nation's capital.
Do you know about these hidden Easter eggs at the Jefferson Memorial?
The Jefferson Memorial features hidden 'Easter eggs,' including architectural secrets and historical curiosities tucked away within the monument. These unique details provide visitors with a deeper understanding of the structure’s design and the history it commemorates.
What to Expect at the Jefferson Memorial in Spring 2026
The Jefferson Memorial has completed major exterior and interior renovations, including the cleaning of the dome and the removal of scaffolding from the rotunda and base. While the monument is largely open for the 2026 spring season, the basement museum gallery remains unfinished and is currently awaiting a new exhibit design.
Recent Reviews from Google
The Jefferson is exceptional for the superb service offered by its impeccable staff. Kudos to the doormen, bell staff and reception staff, whose solicitous and attentive welcome set the tone for an...
I came into this hotel with not many expectations, however I was blown away. This hotel is one of the cleanest hotels I have ever seen. And this is not just at the surface level, it is carpets in the...
I cannot say enough good things about the Jefferson Hotel. My husband and I recent stayed there this past weekend and everything was top notch. The service was unbeatable from the doorman, bellhops,...
Used Amex fine hotels for the Jefferson, Conrad and Waldorf. I don’t recommend the Jefferson. There’s nothing to this place and rather a gloomy vibe. The rooms are small and have nothing special to...
We stayed 4 nights in this beautiful boutique hotel that is within walking distance of most all major DC attractions. From the moment you step out of the car and enter the hotel en route to your...
