When it comes to hotels in Washington, DC, we always appreciate the level of service and overall travel experience that the Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC delivers, without fail. However, this unique approach to the guest experiences this summer brings an entirely new level of services and amenities to guests, and […]
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10 Favorite Washington, DC Hotels to Visit During Cherry Blossom Season
Washington, DC comes alive each year as the Cherry Blossoms put on an unbelievably beautiful show. After several years of hotels pulling back from their over-the-top celebrations, they are going all out this year as locals and tourists are eager to enjoy the warmer weather with cherry blossoms bringing a […]
Hotel Zena: A Hotel Dedicated To Female Empowerment Opens in DC
Hotel Zena opens in a year that marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, which guaranteed the protection of a women’s constitutional right to vote. Isn’t it great to have a bit of happy news to read in 2020? With that being said, we wanted to […]
Travel News: 3 Washington DC Luxury Hotels Reopen
We continue to see reports daily on hotel properties ready to re-open after being closed for months. It is understood that the “new” experience will be a different feel than a year ago, but to see a growing number of properties reopen their doors (with enhanced health and safety measures […]
Award-Winning Chef Transforms Thanksgiving in DC
The traditional Thanksgiving meal will always be a favorite for everyone, but we love the opportunity to see amazing chefs doing delicious things with the elements of that Thanksgiving meal that we all love so much. The Watergate will make history this Thanksgiving, with executive chef Sébastien Giannini’s whiskey-infused turkey. The technique involves cooking […]
Weekend Getaway: Washington, DC Two Ways
Washington, DC is much more than just monuments and memorials. With eclectic neighborhoods, a fantastic culinary scene and an avant-garde touch, it has a lot to offer – making it a fantastic weekend getaway… •• Classic Luxury •• What To Do: We arrived to DC on a Saturday, which is […]
Hotels and Hamilton: Plan Your Summertime DC Getaway
Washington, DC is buzzing right now with Hamilton at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – playing through September 16, 2018. As you work your way around the District, you will find a number of Hamilton-themed drinks, activities, products and hotel packages celebrating this award-winning production finally […]
Marriott Wardman Park Wants Their Stuff Back!
This iconic Washington, D.C. hotel will be celebrating its centennial next year, and they are taking a very unique approach that we appreciate at LuxeGetaways. Marriott Wardman Park hotel has been the place to “see and be seen” for decades, with a number of political meetings, glamorous weddings, esteemed social […]
Travel News: Hilton Adds To Their Washington, D.C. Portfolio
Hilton has announced that the Loews Madison Hotel will join Hilton Hotels & Resorts‘ portfolio as The Madison Washington DC, a Hilton Hotel. The 356-room hotel, located in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C., has long offered sophisticated accommodations to some of the capital’s most esteemed visitors. In partnership with affiliates of Walton […]
An Inside Look at the Luxury Residences of Wardman Tower
Harry Wardman was one of the more popular real estate developers in the early 1900’s, and responsible for more than 4,000 structures in the District – hotels, luxury apartment buildings and rowhomes. Thanks to JBG Smith, new residents will now have the opportunity to live in one of Wardman’s most […]
The Graham Hotel’s Polo Travel Package This Season
The Graham Hotel sits in the heart of Georgetown, and caught our attention this season as they have joined forces with Great Meadow to provide a unique polo travel package for their guests. This allows guests to enjoy the ideal location of D.C. for their stay, but venture out into […]
Our Favorite Cherry Blossom Offerings in Washington D.C.
Despite a late cold blast in the nation’s capital, Washington D.C.’s iconic cherry blossoms will bloom (at least most of them this year). Every year, the blooming buds take center stage at the city’s National Cherry Blossom Festival, a commemoration marking the anniversary of the 3,000 cherry trees gifted to […]