travel42 Hotel Review: The Hotel George by Kimpton

The Hotel George by Kimpton travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Located in a trendy neighborhood four blocks north of the U.S. Capitol, one block west of Union Station and around the corner from the Irish-themed Phoenix Park Hotel, this bold, contemporary hotel has its own theme, and it is as obvious as the marquis out front: George Washington.

Originally built in 1928, the historic eight-story building is fronted by a stainless-steel canopy, signaling the contemporary vibe inside. It reopened in 1998 as one of D.C.'s...