Situated in Washington, in a historic building, less than 1 km from Phillips Collection, Swann House is a recently renovated bed and breakfast with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and garden. Boasting luggage storage space, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. All units feature air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the bed and breakfast also feature free WiFi, while selected rooms also boast a balcony. At the bed and breakfast, units include bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or American breakfast is available each morning at the property. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. White House is 2.3 km from the bed and breakfast, while Walter E Washington Convention Center is 2.3 km from the property. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 12 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

Private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Washington

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Swann House is the perfect retreat in the centre of Washington DC. Beautifully decorated, it boasts a number of rooms to relax in after a busy day, with an infusion tea. Plus a small pool to dip in, and cool down in. The relaxing feel is even...
  • Neha
    India India
    It is brand new - just around 8 months, so it’s really clean with an amazing finish. Great location - walkable to everything including the metro. It is like a high end BnB, very cosy, comfortable and a beautiful ambience.
  • Allen
    Canada Canada
    Swan House is very pretty and clean. Staff were super friendly and mostly accommodating. The pool was a nice surprise (although water was chilly).
  • Caitlin
    United States United States
    The Swann House is a historic property that has been renovated beautifully with modern, luxurious touches. The bed was super comfortable. The breakfast was great. There is ample room on the porch and the gorgeous common areas to read a book, have...
  • Declan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good to meet other guest at breakfast with good food.
  • Selina
    United States United States
    Beautiful property, in a great neighborhood of DC. Walking distance to restaurants and metro. Rooms are great, cozy, and roomy for small families. Lovely breakfast options that lean healthier.
  • J
    Jacquelyn
    United States United States
    The property was perfect, extremely beautiful and clean. Full of character. Staff was very friendly.
  • Kathryn
    United States United States
    Beautiful historic property, exceptionally well decorated, just an amazing eye. Our room #10 was on the ground floor but so light and spacious -- downright palatial. The bed was very comfortable. Kevin is a splendid host. The neighborhood is...
  • Ines
    United States United States
    It’s beautiful. The rooms are gorgeous. Well located and has the advantage of a parking spot if reserved and paid.
  • Hannah
    Germany Germany
    Das Frühstück war klein aber sehr gut. Von frischem O-Saft über frische Früchte bis hin zur leckeren Marmelade gab es alles. Das Personal war unglaublich nett und hat bei allem sofort geholfen.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.5Based on 38 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Our Washington, DC B&B makes its home in a circa 1883 mansion enveloping you in the grandeur of a bygone era while offering all the modern conveniences necessary for today's traveler. Elaborately carved fireplaces and original plaster moldings reflect just a portion of the nineteenth century craftmanship that can be seen throughout our award-winning Washington, DC Bed and Breakfast Inn. Swann House offers newly renovated beautiful guest rooms individually decorated in approachable luxury style; there are a variety of unique options to choose from. Our grounds include a private courtyard oasis and a sundeck with a pool - perfect respite after a day in the city.

Neighbourhood information

Dupont Circle in Washington DC is a vibrant blend of local haunts and traveler attractions, historic homes and thriving nightlife. Dupont Circle is a popular residential neighborhood with eclectic eateries, coffee shops, bookstores, dive bars and dance clubs on Connecticut Avenue, while over on Massachusetts Avenue, stately buildings line Embassy Row. The neighborhood is known for its high concentration of embassies and think tanks. Often called the city's most beautiful neighborhood, Dupont Circle is also one of the safest neighborhoods in Washington DC.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Swann House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs US$45 per day.

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access

    General

    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs

    Wellness

    • Sun loungers or beach chairs

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Swann House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 18:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    < 1 year old
    Cot upon request
    US$55 per child, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 21
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscoverCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note, on weekends, check-in is between 15:00 and 18:00.

    Children age 10 and older are welcome to stay at this property.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Swann House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Swann House

    • Room options at Swann House include:

      • Double
      • Suite
    • The prices at Swann House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Swann House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Swann House is 0.9 miles from the centre of Washington. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Swann House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming Pool
    • Guests staying at Swann House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
      • American
      • Buffet