Salamander Washington DC

Washington, District of Columbia

An urban oasis in the new heart of Washington, DC, steps away from the nation's most iconic landmarks.

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Property Overview

Tucked away between The Wharf and The National Mall, Salamander Washington DC is an urban oasis in the new heart of Washington, DC. Elegant architecture, well-appointed rooms, and stunning city and water views are part of the experience; the design here is modern and sophisticated, but also grounded in the warmth of a residential feel. The prime location makes it easy to reach the capital's iconic landmarks, museums, shopping districts, and nightlife.

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SmartFlyer Exclusives

  • Daily breakfast credit of $50 per person, for up to two guests per bedroom, for duration of the stay (credit is non-cumulative)
  • $100 food & beverage credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
  • Room upgrade on arrival (subject to availability)
  • Early check-in/late check-out (subject to availability)
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Welcome amenity

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Agent Tips

  • Head out to the grand lawn overlooking the Washington Marina, perfect for al fresco drinks by the firepit at sundown.
  • Ask about the exclusive walking path to The Wharf, a mile-long stretch of restaurants and shops along the Potomac.
  • Don't leave without dining at Dogon, Chef Kwame Onwuachi's celebrated signature restaurant.
Accommodations

Spacious, contemporary, and finished with natural materials.

Salamander Washington DC offers a range of room categories to suit different preferences. Deluxe Rooms provide a comfortable and well-appointed retreat, while Premier Rooms enjoy a prestigious corner setting overlooking the Jefferson Memorial and Tidal Basin. The suites are the standout options: spacious, contemporary, and finished with natural materials including wood, metal, and stone. Each includes a versatile sitting room for lounging, dining, or working, a double vanity, and a pullout sofa bed, with many offering balconies with sweeping views. Connecting rooms are available for families and groups.
Pool + Gym

A serene indoor escape in the heart of the capital.

The indoor pool at Salamander Washington DC is the kind of place you tend to linger, a serene retreat from the city with a stylish deck and comfortable lounge chairs to settle into once you're done with your swim.

The state-of-the-art fitness center covers all bases, with cardio machines, free weights, and strength training equipment. Alongside that, a private movement studio is also available for those looking to stretch, flow, or take a group fitness class.
Spa

Signature wellness rituals.

The reimagined spa at Salamander Washington DC spans two levels, with a serene relaxation space on the lobby level that leads down to a full wellness facility below, where fourteen elegantly designed treatment rooms offer advanced skin and beauty treatments. The lineup includes six spa rooms, two couples' suites, and a dedicated Men's Grooming Lounge, with Salamander's signature rituals running throughout.
Restaurant + Bar

From Afro-Caribbean fine dining to afternoon tea.

Dogon, Chef Kwame Onwuachi's signature restaurant, serves vibrant Afro-Caribbean cuisine against a backdrop of soulful music and carefully curated cocktails. The Lounge is a lighter, airier affair, bathed in natural light with views over the Garden Lawn and Terrace; a sophisticated stone-top bar anchors the space, which runs from seasonal Afternoon Tea to handcrafted cocktails and fine wines. For an energizing start to the day, the Marina Room serves a generous breakfast spread and energizing drinks to set guests up for whatever lies ahead.
  • Vibe
    A majestic yet intimate city hotel with the warm ambiance of a resort, an urban oasis in the heart of the capital.
  • Who's it for?
    Salamander Washington DC draws a diverse crowd — business travelers and diplomats who appreciate a refined base in the capital, families making the most of the National Mall on their doorstep, and musicians drawn in by the hotel's deep ties to the city's cultural scene. The Wharf access and Dogon alone make it worth the stay.
  • Location
    Nestled between The Wharf and The National Mall, Salamander Washington DC puts some of the country's most iconic landmarks within easy reach, from the Washington Monument and White House to the Jefferson Memorial and Smithsonian Museums. The Wharf is also nearby, a bustling waterfront area filled with fantastic restaurants, shops, and entertainment options, while The Anthem is also within walking distance, a live music venue for an unforgettable night out.

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