Award-Winning Stay | Balcony. Gym + Pets Stay Free | Hotel in Washington
Hotel in Dupont Circle, Washington
Find your calm in the capital at Hotel Madera, an award-winning boutique escape in the heart of Dupont Circle. Winner of the Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Award, this urban retreat offers an unexpectedly serene stay steps from D.C.'s iconic landmarks, museums, and buzzing food scene.
Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, the hotel strikes the perfect balance of tranquility and connectivity, just a short walk from Dupont Circle and the National Mall.
✨ Why Book This Urban Escape?
Fresh off its Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Award 2024 win, Hotel Madera is where bold design meets laid-back vibes in the heart of Dupont Circle. Tucked on a quiet, leafy street but just a 5-minute walk from DC’s most iconic sights, this boutique gem feels like a hidden find. Think oversized rooms, mood-lifting interiors, and perks like free happy hour, La Colombe coffee, and Peloton bikes, all wrapped in a space that’s more a calm oasis than a cookie-cutter hotel.
✨ Top Reasons to Book This Stay
✔️ Award-winning boutique hotel near Dupont Circle
✔️ Free cocktail hour every evening (5–6 PM)
✔️ La Colombe coffee + Fellow kettle in every room
✔️ Fast WiFi for up to 5 devices
✔️ Peloton bikes in the 24/7 fitness center
✔️ Private balconies/patios in select rooms
✔️ Pets stay free – no extra pet fees
✔️ Valet parking available on-site
✔️ Smart TV with Chromecast for streaming
✔️ Water refill stations on every floor
✔️ Locally loved restaurant + bar on-site
✔️ Walkable to White House, National Mall, museums & more
✨ About Your Stay – King Studio Suite with Balcony
King Studio Suite with Balcony is Hotel Madera’s largest and most open layout, designed for both lounging and living. With 60 sq. ft. of private balcony space, modern furnishings, and flexible work and relaxation zones, this is where comfort meets style in the heart of DC.
✨ Room Highlights
▶️ Sleep Setup
✔️ 1 King bed with luxe linens
✔️ L-shaped sectional sofa with queen-size pullout bed
✔️ Sleeps up to 4 guests
✔️ Goose-down & hypoallergenic pillow options
▶️ Private Outdoor Space
✔️ 60 sq. ft. private balcony
✔️ East-facing full wall of windows for natural light
✔️ Balcony seating for 2 with city views
▶️ Lounge & Work Space
✔️ Spacious open layout with separate seating area
✔️ Mobile desk for flexible workspace (indoor/outdoor)
✔️ In-room safe for valuables
▶️ Bathroom Features
✔️ Large walk-in shower
✔️ Upscale vanity with ample counter space
✔️ Hairdryer and premium bath linens
▶️ In-Room Essentials
✔️ 55" Samsung streaming TV
✔️ Fellows Kettle with La Colombe Coffee & Tea
✔️ In-room wellness equipment
✔️ Iron and ironing board
✨ On-Site Amenities Guests Love
✔️ Fitness Center with Peloton access
✔️ On-site bar and restaurant serving breakfast, brunch, and evening cocktails
✔️ Evening Welcome Happy Hour daily from 5 PM to 6 PM
✔️ Sparkling and still water stations on every floor
✔️ Virtual concierge for easy requests and recommendations
✔️ In-room La Colombe coffee and tea with Fellows kettle
✔️ Google Chromecast for streaming
✔️ Complimentary WiFi for up to 5 devices
✔️ 24-hour front desk and guest support
✔️ Pet-friendly with pets staying free
✔️ Private balconies available in select room types
✨ Check-In & Arrival Information
✔️ Check-in: 3:00 PM
✔️ Check-out: 12:00 PM
✔️ Minimum age to check in: 21
✔️ Valid photo ID and credit card required at check-in
✔️ Only the guest listed on the reservation may check in
✔️ Special requests are subject to availability and may require additional fees
✨ Good to Know Before You Book
▶️ Mandatory Fees
— An incidental deposit of $50 per night is required at check-in, collected by credit card. Deposits are refunded within 7 days after check-out, pending a room inspection.
▶️ Optional Fees
✔️ Breakfast available daily, starting from $15+ tax
✔️ Valet parking available for $55 + tax per night
▶️ Parking
✔️ Valet parking on site (fee applies)
✔️ Oversized vehicles may have restrictions
▶️ Pet Policies
✔️ Pets stay free
✔️ Dogs and cats allowed
✔️ No weight limit
✔️ Service animals welcome
▶️ Food & Drink
✔️ On-site bar and restaurant
✔️ Breakfast served Monday–Friday (7:00 AM–11:00 AM)
✔️ Breakfast served Saturday–Sunday (9:00 AM–3:00 PM)
✔️ In-room La Colombe coffee and tea
✨ What Makes This Place Special
✔️ Boutique property with only 9 rooms per floor
✔️ Private balconies in select suites
✔️ Complimentary cocktail hour
✔️ Spacious, light-filled rooms with opening windows
✔️ Upscale wellness touches like Peloton access and in-room equipment
✔️ Prime location on a quiet street near Dupont Circle
▶️ Smoking Policy
— This is a 100% smoke-free property. A cleaning fee may apply if smoking occurs in the room.
▶️ Damage & Cleaning Policy
— Guests are responsible for excessive mess, damage, or violations of pet/smoking rules. Additional cleaning or damage charges may apply after inspection.
Award-Winning Stay | Balcony Gym + Pets Stay Free is located in Dupont Circle. Award-Winning Stay | Balcony Gym + Pets Stay Free provides accommodation, featuring TV, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Hotel features TV, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Award-Winning Stay | Balcony Gym + Pets Stay Free has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Hotel because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Hotel, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Hotel has a friendly neighborhood, and the Dupont Circle has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Hotel in Dupont Circle, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Phone
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Iron/ironing board
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Fitness center
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Elevator
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English
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Smoke-free property
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Available in all rooms: WiFi
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Balcony
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation