INTERCONTINENTAL - WASHINGTON D.C. - THE WHARF BY IHG, Washington – Your ideal downtown stay
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801 Wharf Street Sw, Washington, 20024,
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On the beautiful Potomac River
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Loved by Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg guests
Rooftop pool views
Penthouse rooms
Michelin-rated chefs
Touch-free check-in
Halal breakfast options
"The rooftop pool is nice and the view is great."
Maciej from Poland
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"Modern Hotel, Excellent Staff, Our room is very clean with a Million Dollar View!!!"
Christopher B from United States
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"The hotel bar made excellent drinks, great place to unwind after a long day of meetings."
David T from United States
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"Great location on the wharf gave us plenty of food/drink options after a long day."
Steven P from United States
Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf By Ihg - Luxury waterfront hotel near Reagan National Airport
Located in the Wharf neighborhood, this hotel offers 278 guestrooms and suites with views of the Potomac River. The property features three dining options, including Kith and Kin, a rooftop pool, and a full-service spa with five treatment rooms. The Wharf development is LEED-Neighborhood Development Gold certified. The hotel is five miles from Reagan National Airport and a short walk from the National Mall.
Additional perks of the hotel
Rooftop bar (WAVES) with an infinity pool and Potomac River views
12 Stories bar with panoramic city views and a late-night bites menu
The Watering Hole, an open-air riverside bar
17,000 square feet of event space with 11 meeting rooms
On-site AV team for business events
Complimentary morning coffee or tea in the lobby
Valet parking available
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers King Rooms, Double Queen Rooms, and suites. King Premier Riverview rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with Potomac River views. Suites include living areas, Bose sound systems, and Juliette balconies. The Constellation Suite is a two-story penthouse with a wraparound balcony. All rooms have 50-inch TVs with Bluetooth, Nespresso machines, and spa-inspired bathrooms.
Other conveniences
Executive work desks and touch-panel in-room technology
Complimentary overnight shoeshine and newspaper
In-room dining available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Non-allergenic foam pillows and down duvets
Deep soaking tubs in select rooms
Private balconies in river-view rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Wharf for scenic views and live music.
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History.
Try the iconic chili half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl on U Street.
Explore local artisan goods at Eastern Market on weekends.
Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Potomac for stunning skyline 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.
Classic King Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Classic Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
34 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Premium King Room River View
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the Intercontinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, guests can indulge in a diverse culinary landscape, featuring modern American and French cuisine set against stunning river views. From lively gathering spots to serene lounges, each dining venue promises a unique experience infused with comfort and creativity.
Willowsong
American, French
Ambiance
Modern, elegant setting with glass walls that open to the sidewalk.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful array of vegetarian options, shareable plates, and flavorful mains like goat roti and red stew with chicken and fufu. The inviting lounge area offers scenic views of the river from Juliette balconies.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
The Watering Hole
American light bites and cocktails
Ambiance
Open-air bar, perfect for enjoying drinks in a laid-back, modern space.
Key Offerings
An ideal spot for sipping creative cocktails complemented by light bites. The inviting atmosphere encourages guests to unwind and socialize.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for cocktail hour.
Waves Rooftop Deck
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly rooftop deck with spectacular views of the river.
Key Offerings
Offers a relaxed setting for lunch and dinner with a menu that focuses on hearty American fare. Ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy great food in an outdoor setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner.
Location
801 Wharf Street Sw, Washington, 20024,
Explore Washington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
International Spy Museum
8 minutes walking
The only museum dedicated to espionage, featuring interactive exhibits and real spy artifacts. A must-visit for intrigue.
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes walking
An iconic tribute to Abraham Lincoln, offering panoramic views of the Reflecting Pool. Great for photo opportunities.
National Air and Space Museum
20 minutes walking
Home to the largest collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft, perfect for aviation enthusiasts of all ages.
National Gallery of Art
25 minutes walking
An impressive collection of European and American art. Free admission and guided tours on request.
Water Sports at The Wharf
1 minute walking
Enjoy paddleboarding or kayaking at The Wharf. Rentals available nearby. Thrilling and fun for all ages.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relax with local yoga studios offering classes. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Historical Walking Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided tours showcasing D.C.'s rich history and landmarks. Booking in advance recommended.
Mi Vida Restaurante
2 minutes walking
A vibrant eatery serving up modern Mexican dishes, featuring local flavors and a lively atmosphere.
Del Mar
1 minute walking
Seafood-centric restaurant with waterfront views, offering fresh catches and seasonal specialties.
Kirwan's Irish Pub
2 minutes walking
A cozy pub with traditional Irish fare, offering a relaxed environment and a great selection of beers.
Union Stage
10 minutes walking
A live music venue featuring local and national acts. Great for a night out with friends or a date.
The Anthem
10 minutes driving
A premier music venue showcasing top artists and events in a modern setting. Check out upcoming shows.
Capitol Riverfront
15 minutes walking
Home to various seasonal events and festivals, great for family-friendly outings enjoying outdoor activities.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Washington 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 69 min · 28.3 mi
Train
Washington Union Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Underground
Waterfront 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 40.0 per person.