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located along the vibrant southwest waterfront

Salamander DC

Washington, DC

Salamander Washington DC is a refined urban retreat situated along the city’s revitalized Southwest waterfront, just steps from the National Mall and The Wharf. The 373-room hotel has been thoughtfully reimagined with residential-style interiors, a serene spa sanctuary, and expansive event spaces. Guests can enjoy Dōgon, the Afro-Caribbean restaurant by Chef Kwame Onwuachi, as well as a tranquil lobby lounge and terrace. With its blend of timeless design and modern comfort, Salamander DC offers a welcoming and sophisticated experience in the new heart of the capital.

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Step into our newly enhanced suites, a welcoming retreat designed for ultimate comfort. Inspired by the architectural elegance of the Tidal Basin’s monuments and the iconic Monumental Core of Washington, D.C., these reimagined suites offer a sophisticated blend of style and serenity.

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Rooms & Suites

Nestled between The National Mall and The Wharf, our haven of urban elegance is ready for you to explore. Salamander Washington, DC is just steps from iconic national monuments, placing you in the heart of history’s most cherished landmarks.

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Dining

Embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the diverse flavors of Washington, D.C. Our dining experiences blend bold and refined tastes, offering a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. Savor a vibrant Afro-Caribbean feast at DŌGON by Kwame Onwuachi, where standout dishes like Grilled Wagyu Short Rib and Berbere Roasted Chicken with Jollof rice await. Enjoy inspired cuisine in our elegant Lounge, with stunning views of the Lounge Terrace and Washington Marina, or opt for a more intimate experience in the comfort of your guest room or suite. Every meal is infused with warmth and sophistication. Don’t miss seasonal events such as our Winter Afternoon Tea, featuring an array of sweet and savory creations crafted by Executive Chef Walter Alvarado and Pastry Sous Chef Leanne Wood.

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Weddings

Whether it's a grand wedding or an intimate soirée, we provide the perfect combination of elegance, expertise, and creative vision. At Salamander Washington, DC, we bring together sophistication, experience, and imagination to craft unforgettable moments.

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Meetings

Situated at the heart of Washington, D.C.'s business district, Salamander Washington, DC is just 12 minutes from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). With 36,000 square feet of versatile indoor and outdoor event space, including two elegant ballrooms, numerous meeting rooms, and a stunning outdoor Grand Lawn overlooking the Southwest Marina, our property provides the perfect setting for meetings, conferences, and business events. Its central, easily accessible location makes it an ideal choice for any professional gathering.

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Spa

Experience the newly renovated Salamander Spa, Washington, D.C.'s exclusive two-level sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation, located in the heart of the city. This luxurious spa boasts 14 beautifully redesigned treatment rooms, where guests can unwind in a tranquil atmosphere while enjoying advanced, non-invasive skin and beauty treatments. On the Lobby Level, indulge in unique services such as the MediSpa by Medcreation, offering needle-free facials for a rejuvenating experience like no other.

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