Washington, US

InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

801 Wharf Street SW

5 stars · Guest score 9.1/10

About this hotel

Luxurious Waterfront Location Situated along the mile-long pier of The Wharf, our hotel offers a unique experience with access to restaurants, retail, and fun activities on DC’s Potomac River. Modern Room Amenities Indulge in comfort with Nespresso machines®, 50-inch Smart TVs with Bluetooth, in-room safes, and a stocked mini bar in every guestroom. Exceptional Facilities Enjoy three dining and bar options, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a business center, and a rooftop pool overlooking the DC skyline during your stay. Experience convenience being just minutes away from major airports and iconic DC landmarks. Book your stay now to elevate your visit to Washington, D.C.

Highlights

Waterfront Setting

Located along The Wharf, our hotel provides easy access to restaurants, retail, and activities on DC’s Potomac River.

Comfort and Service

Enjoy modern amenities like Nespresso machines, Smart TVs, and in-room safes designed for your comfort and convenience.

Dining and Facilities

Savor three dining options, a rooftop pool with skyline views, and a state-of-the-art fitness center during your stay.

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
  • Outdoor pool - seasonal
  • Pool with view
  • Pool bar
  • Rooftop pool
  • Pet bowls
All 98 facilities
  • Fitness facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Fishing
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Cycling
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bar
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Golf course
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Ironing service
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Canoeing
  • Dry cleaning
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Massage services
  • Packed lunches
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Sun terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Allergy-free room
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Wine/champagne
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fruits
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Auditory guidance
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Invoice provided
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Key access
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Face masks for guests available
  • 24-hour security
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Security alarm
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Walking tours
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Key card access
  • Bike tours
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Live music/performance

Check-in & checkout

Check-in
04:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM

What's nearby

  • Lincoln Memorial1.6 km
  • Washington Monument1.8 km
  • The White House2.1 km
  • U.S. Capitol3.1 km
  • Jefferson Memorial0.9 km
  • National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian)1.9 km
  • John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts2.0 km
  • Georgetown (historic district & shopping)2.5 km
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)4.2 km
  • Waterfront–SEU Metro Station0.3 km

Rooms & rates

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Guest sentiment

  • Cleanliness9.2

    Rooms spotless and clean environment reported in multiple reviews.

  • Service9.7

    Staff were very attentive and provided excellent customer service, with specific praises for Kitana and Errin.

  • Location9.2

    Great location on the Wharf with convenient access to shops and activities.

  • Room Quality9.2

    Nice spacious rooms and beautiful bathrooms with luxury products mentioned.

  • Amenities8.7

    Good amenities reported, though some complaints about the amenity fee.

  • Value for Money8.8

    Generally considered worth the price but some dissatisfaction with the elite program benefits.

  • Food and Beverage8.8

    Food quality was delicious, although there were mentions of wait times for breakfast.

  • Overall Experience9.3

    An exceptional experience highlighted in multiple reviews, with a high likelihood of returning.