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About the Hotel

924 25Th Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20037

Steps from Georgetown Waterfront Park

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Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Kitchenette amenities
Perfect location

"My room was exceptionally clean, everyone welcoming. Coffee maker in very clean kitchen."

Betty from United States

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"Ideal location in the district, situated a short walk from the Foggy Bottom metro stop for easy access anywhere in the city."

Sharon C from United States

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"Wonderful staff, and spacious, quiet, clean room. It even had a kitchen with all necesssry kitchenware and a full sized refrigerator!"

Naima

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Rooms & Suites

The River Inn offers studio rooms and suites with full kitchens, 6-foot work desks, and sofa beds. Some rooms have views of the Potomac River or tree-lined Foggy Bottom streets. Accessible rooms include features like lowered light switches, grab bars, and shower chairs. All accommodations include Keurig coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.

Dining On-Site

DISH + Drinks serves American cuisine and cocktails daily. The restaurant has accessible restrooms and fire alarms for the visually impaired. Guests can also pre-order groceries for in-room cooking. Nearby, Western Market-Foggy Bottom food hall offers over a dozen local dining options.

Leisure & Fitness

The hotel has a cardio studio with Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. Complimentary REI bicycles are available for exploring the C&O Canal path. Nearby Rock Creek Park offers golf and tennis. Running routes are mapped through the MapMyRun app.

Prime Location

The River Inn is in Foggy Bottom, a 5-minute walk from the Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station (Blue, Orange, Silver lines). It's 4 blocks from the Kennedy Center and 1 mile from the White House. Georgetown's shops and restaurants are a 10-minute walk. Reagan National Airport is a 15-minute taxi ride away.

Guest Services

Valet parking costs $55 per day. The hotel offers luggage storage, cribs, and pet-friendly accommodations. Accessible meeting spaces include the Columbia Suite with natural light and tech capabilities. Government and military rates are available. The 24-hour concierge can arrange itineraries and special requests.

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the historic C&O Canal for scenic views and fresh air.
Visit the delightful foodie haven at the historic Eastern Market.
Savor the iconic half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl, a local favorite.
Explore the Hirshhorn Museum for incredible contemporary art exhibits.
Catch a performance at the Kennedy Center, a cultural landmark.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal life access

“We were able to walk to a nearby restaurant on a rainy Tuesday night because the Inn provided umbrellas.”

Jan from United States

Away at HomeHome away

“The kitchenette is especially handy for casual meals and made the morning so much easier.”

Sharon from United States

Safe HavenAlways secure

“I constantly feel safe thanks to the hotel's security and someone at the front desk 24/7.”

Elizabeth H from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double Suite

2 persons

60 m²

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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2 persons

42 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio Queen

2 persons

42 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

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Potomac Double Suite

2 persons

60 m²

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At The River Inn, dining is an inviting blend of classic American flavors and modern interpretations. With options for breakfast and dinner, guests can enjoy the comfort of familiar dishes elevated by seasonal ingredients and curated wine selections.

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Matera

Contemporary American

Ambiance

Set in a welcoming atmosphere with a modern edge, perfect for both quiet breakfasts and intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Featuring creative takes on American classics, enjoy a varied selection of exceptional wines that complement each meal. Breakfast is served in a relaxed setting, while dinner invites diners to unwind over signature dishes that highlight local flavors.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open for breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

DISH + Drinks

American Cuisine and Cocktails

Ambiance

A lively gathering spot, DISH + Drinks offers a vibrant atmosphere for casual dining and conversation, ideal for travelers and locals alike.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a range of American dishes paired with expertly crafted cocktails. The menu focuses on approachable flavors and seasonal ingredients, making it a great choice for winding down after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Not necessary.

Open daily for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday.

Location

924 25Th Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20037

Map view

924 25Th Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20037

City landmarks

Monument

Lincoln Memorial

2.2 km

Museum

The White House

1.6 km

Museum

National Air and Space Museum

3.3 km

Monument

Washington Monument

2.1 km

Landmark

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

1.1 km

Monument

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2.0 km

Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of American History

2.3 km

Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

2.6 km

Landmark

National World War II Memorial

2.5 km

Landmark

Korean War Veterans Memorial

2.4 km

Museum

National Museum of African American History and Culture

2.1 km

Monument

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

2.4 km

Monument

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

2.2 km

Landmark

Dupont Circle

1.5 km

Park

Georgetown Waterfront Park

890 m

Garden

Tudor Place

1.9 km

Landmark

Dumbarton House

1.7 km

Landmark

Watergate Complex

780 m

Museum

The Phillips Collection

1.6 km

Art object

Albert Einstein Memorial

1.9 km

Museum

Renwick Gallery

1.5 km

Landmark

Jefferson Memorial

2.7 km

Landmark

Farragut Square

1.5 km

Landmark

Embassy Row

1.2 km

Gallery

Corcoran Gallery of Art

1.8 km

Museum

Art Museum of the Americas

2.4 km

Landmark

Martin Luther King

2.8 km

Landmark

US Marine Corps War Memorial

3.6 km

Island

Theodore Roosevelt Island Park

3.5 km

Nearby

University

George Washington University

560 m

Restaurants

Foggy Bottom Cafe

0 m

924 25th St NW

Notti 824

810 m

824 New Hampshire Ave NW Arc The.hotel

Founding Farmers DC

940 m

1924 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest

Jardenea

540 m

2430 Pennsylvania Ave NW

The 51st State Tavern

720 m

2512 L St NW

CIRCA at Foggy Bottom

560 m

2221 I Street Northwest

Flavors of India

770 m

2524 L St NW

Marshall's

770 m

2524 L St NW

One Fish, Two Fish

550 m

2423 Pennsylvania Ave NW

Starbucks

530 m

1957 E St NW Farragut West Metro

Explore Washington

Explore Nearby Delights

The White House

20 minutes' walk

Iconic residence of the U.S. President, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Photo op is a must!

Lincoln Memorial

25 minutes' walk

A monumental tribute to Abraham Lincoln, offering breathtaking views and a reflective atmosphere, especially at dusk.

National Museum of American History

25 minutes' walk

Celebrates America's history with fascinating exhibits, from the Star-Spangled Banner to significant artifacts. Free admission.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

25 minutes' walk

An emotional tribute to U.S. service members, featuring a striking black granite wall inscribed with names of the fallen.

Georgetown Waterfront Park

11 minutes' walk

Scenic riverside park ideal for leisurely walks or picnics, featuring beautiful gardens and views of the Potomac River.

Biking along the Capital Crescent Trail

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy biking on this scenic trail through nature. Rentals available nearby; family-friendly and bike-friendly.

Spa Services at N Spa

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended to secure preferred times.

George Washington University Campus Tour

7 minutes' walk

A chance to experience the vibrant campus and its historical significance. Self-guided and guided tours available.

Foggy Bottom Cafe

1 minute' walk

Casual cafe with a cozy atmosphere, known for its excellent coffee and fresh pastries. Great for a quick breakfast.

Founding Farmers DC

12 minutes' walk

Farm-to-table restaurant with hearty American dishes. Popular for brunch; reservations recommended for peak hours.

Notti 824

10 minutes' walk

Italian eatery featuring a chic ambiance and delicious pasta. Vegan options available; ideal for a romantic dinner.

Jardenea

7 minutes' walk

Stylish restaurant offering contemporary cuisine with local ingredients. Offers gluten-free and vegetarian-friendly options.

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

14 minutes' walk

World-class venue featuring a diverse range of performances. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows and events.

The Phillips Collection

20 minutes' walk

Renowned art museum showcasing modern and impressionist works. Offers evening events and family programs throughout the year.

Live Jazz at The Hamilton

13 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue with live jazz performances. Perfect for a night out; check for upcoming artists and themed nights.

Getting around

City Centre

Washington21 min · 1.7 km

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)15 min · 9.7 km

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)63 min · 41.8 km

Train

Washington Union Station7 min · 4.1 km

Underground

Foggy Bottom-GWU4 min · 300 m

Farragut West12 min · 1.0 km

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 55 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

125

Questions of the users

About The River Inn

Is there a shuttle service available to Reagan National Airport?

22 November 2024

There is no shuttle service from the airport to the hotel. A taxi, Uber, or Lyft are recommended options, as the hotel is approximately 15 minutes away by car.

What type of parking is offered at the hotel, and what are the costs?

15 December 2024

Valet parking is available for $50 per night, including tax. There are no extra costs for entering and exiting the garage, which does not require a gate but features a roof and 24-hour security.

Are cribs or pack-n-plays available for infants?

10 January 2025

Cribs are available for guests upon request, based on availability.

Is the hotel pet-friendly and are there any associated fees?

5 February 2025

Pets are welcomed without any fees or restrictions.

Can guests check in early if they arrive before the standard check-in time?

17 March 2025

Early check-in is subject to availability. However, guests can store their luggage if they arrive before their room is ready.

What security measures are in place regarding incidentals upon check-in?

28 April 2025

A $50 incidental fee is charged upon check-in, which serves as a security deposit. If the room is left in good condition, the fee will be refunded after checkout.

What restaurant options are available on-site?

12 May 2025

The hotel has an on-site restaurant, Matera, which is set to reopen with a new name and menu in March, offering high-quality dining experiences.

Does the hotel have facilities for laundry?

22 June 2025

Yes, there are laundry facilities available for guest use.

Are there fitness facilities available at the hotel?

17 July 2025

A 24/7 fitness center is available for guests to use during their stay.

Are there accessible rooms and features for guests with disabilities?

3 August 2025

Yes, accessible rooms with various supportive features are available to ensure comfort and convenience for guests with disabilities.