• City view
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel

This hotel is located along the mile-long pier of The Wharf, featuring restaurants, retail and fun activities on DC’s Potomac River. The guestroom amenities include a Nespresso machine®, 50 inch Smart TV's with Bluetooth, in-room safe and a mini bar. The property is home to three dining and bar options, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a business center and a rooftop pool to take in the DC skyline. The property is located just 12 minutes from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and 45 minutes from Washington Dulles International Airport. It is also just 15 minutes from Union Station, The White House, the Capitol Hill and many other iconic destinations in the District.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Mar 31, 2017
Hotel chain/brand:
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

American

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Sleeps
 
1 king bed
or
2 queen beds
1 king bed
1 queen bed
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Travel Sustainable Level 1
This property is taking steps towards becoming more sustainable. We’ve worked with experts such as Travalyst and Sustainalize to create the Travel Sustainable program – making it easier for you to experience the world more sustainably.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Washington, D.C.
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Esther
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    We had breakfast every morning in the hotel and it was great. The staff is friendly and attentive. The hotel location is in the middle of the wharf where you can find various restaurants depending on your mood from Gordon Ramsay's to shake shack....
  • Katie
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    This hotel knocked my top three must haves out of the park: 1. SPOTLESS 2. LOCATION 3. SAFETY. It was absolutely incredible and in the best spot in DC. The staff were so friendly and breakfast was amazing. The rooftop pool was an added bonus for...
  • Juwan
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    The convenience of the property was right by everything walking distances.
  • Florence
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    My husband had breakfast and he said it was good. Breakfast was included and I was told for the four days we had $80 to spend on breakfast.
  • Lisa
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    It’s right at the center of the Wharf. Perfect location.
  • Tayma
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    The InterContinental hotel is a beautiful hotel inside and out with elegant decor and great amenities in a prime location on the wharf. The hotel rooms have great views of the Potomac River and the beds are so comfortable. Exceptional front desk...
  • John
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Customer service was outstanding. Marisse Wong is the assistant manager and she went far above and beyond to make our stay incredibly accommodating. Also, the security, valet, and food service staff were also excellent! I'm a executive protection...
  • Bb
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Staying on the Warf was so amazing the views and other businesses to visit made a great experience. We arrived at 5:30am on a red-eye from Boise, ID. They got us checked in! Absolutely wonderful! If we saw an employee on the premises they...
  • Rev
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Location and the general collective of places and accommodations near and around the hotel. Staff was very helpful and generous with assistance. Beginning with the valet service parking our car. Moving onto check in. A minor qlich with check in...
  • Sheeraultimate
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    The room was a great size. The bed was very comfortable, and the shower was amazing! Very clean and pet friendly.
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Property questions and answers
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  • Is there a balcony?

    Hello We offer balconies for all of our Promenade, Executive Riverview Suite, and Compass Suite accommodations. Thank you
    Answered on 29 July 2019
  • Is pool or dining available now

    Only In Room Dining available at present from 6am to 7pm
    Answered on 29 May 2020
  • Which rooms have over sized tubs?

    Hello. The Water Suite, Compass Suite, and Anchor Suites all have the deep-soaking tubs.
    Answered on 14 October 2019
  • Is there a balcony

    Hello! Our Deluxe rooms do not offer a balcony. The only rooms that we can guarantee a Juliette Balcony are our Executive Riverview Suites and Prome..
    Answered on 23 August 2019
  • Hi is the pool open?

    Our pool is seasonal and weather permitting - please contact hotel for more information
    Answered on 5 May 2021
  • Hi, Does the deluxe room still offer a soak in tub? i was just there in March looking to come back. If not, can it be requested with a standard room booking?

    Only the Executive Rooms, Water, and Compass Suite come with soaking tubs - the category above Deluxe Room is the Executive Room
    Answered on 18 August 2021
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Hotel area info *

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambience
      Modern
  • The Watering Hole
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch
    • Ambience
      Modern

Amenities of InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Spa
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $65 per day.
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Pet bowls
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Japanese
  • Portuguese
  • Albanian
  • Turkish
  • Urdu
  • Vietnamese

House rules

InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Carte Blanche Discover JCB Diners Club American Express InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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

FAQs about InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel

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

  • InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Bike tours
    • Hand massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Couples' massage
    • Walking tours
    • Fitness
    • Swimming pool
    • Neck massage
    • Live music/Performance
    • Full-body massage
    • Head massage
    • Back massage
    • Foot massage

  • The prices at InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American

  • InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • The Watering Hole
    • Restaurant #1

  • Check-in at InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Double
    • Triple

  • InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG Hotel is 1.6 miles from the center of Washington, D.C.. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.