JW Marriott Washington, DC
Understated rooms & suites in an upscale hotel featuring a fitness center & a cafe.
JW Marriott Washington, DC is rated 4.4 / 5 from 4,288 Google reviews and sits about 1.5 km (19 min walk) from L'Enfant Plaza station.
General overview
About JW Marriott Washington, DC
JW Marriott Washington, DC is a full-service luxury hotel at 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, in the heart of downtown Washington, DC, near the White House, National Mall, museums, theaters, restaurants, and government offices. This information is based on general training knowledge and has not been live-verified.
- Central Pennsylvania Avenue location near the White House and National Mall
- Full-service luxury hotel with guest rooms, suites, dining, lounge, fitness facilities, and meeting space
- Convenient for museums, monuments, theaters, business districts, and downtown attractions
- Approximately 3 blocks from Metro Center station, with access to several Metrorail lines
Things to do here
Stay in central Washington, DC
Use the hotel as a base for visiting the White House area, National Mall museums, monuments, theaters, and downtown neighborhoods.
On-site dining and lounge
The hotel traditionally offers restaurant and bar/lounge service, suitable for breakfast, business meals, drinks, or casual dining.
Fitness and wellness
Guests generally have access to a hotel fitness center; some Marriott properties also provide wellness or exercise-related services.
Meetings and events
Large meeting, conference, wedding, and banquet facilities are available, subject to event arrangements and availability.
Explore nearby attractions
The White House, Ford's Theatre, Capital One Arena, National Theatre, Warner Theatre, Smithsonian museums, and the National Mall are reachable on foot or by short Metro or taxi rides.
The hotel is centrally located but curb space and traffic on Pennsylvania Avenue can be busy. Confirm check-in time, luggage storage, valet arrangements, accessibility needs, and any security or road-closure instructions before arrival. Metro Center is a practical public-transit option.
Advance booking is recommended during cherry-blossom season, spring and autumn weekends, holidays, major conventions, inaugurations, sports events, and large conferences. Reserve dining, parking, meeting space, and special requests separately when needed.
This overview is general knowledge, not confirmed against an official source — verify hours, prices and entry rules before you go.
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How to reach
JW Marriott Washington, DC is about 1.5 km (~19 min walk) from L'Enfant Plaza station on the Washington Metro.
Before you go
Good to know
Verify tickets, seasonal hours, entry rules, and special events on the official website before visiting.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to JW Marriott Washington, DC from L'Enfant Plaza station?
JW Marriott Washington, DC is about 1495 m (roughly 19 min walk) from L'Enfant Plaza station on the Washington Metro. Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.
What is JW Marriott Washington, DC rated?
JW Marriott Washington, DC has a Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 4,288 reviews.
What's near JW Marriott Washington, DC?
Also within a short walk of the same station: Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Is JW Marriott Washington, DC wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Google lists the following accessibility features for JW Marriott Washington, DC: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking.
Is JW Marriott Washington, DC good for children?
Yes — Google lists JW Marriott Washington, DC as good for children.
Are dogs allowed at JW Marriott Washington, DC?
Google does not list JW Marriott Washington, DC as allowing dogs.
Is JW Marriott Washington, DC a tourist attraction with admission tickets?
No. It is primarily a hotel. Visitors may access public dining, event, or meeting areas when using those services, but there is generally no general sightseeing admission ticket.
What attractions are close to the hotel?
The White House, Ford's Theatre, the National Mall, Smithsonian museums, National Theatre, Warner Theatre, Capital One Arena, and downtown restaurants and shops are nearby. Exact walking times vary by destination and route.
How can I get there without a car?
Metro Center station is generally the closest major Metrorail station, and downtown bus, taxi, rideshare, and walking connections are widely available. Confirm the best route for current service conditions.
Does the hotel have parking?
Valet parking is generally offered, but rates, availability, vehicle restrictions, and whether self-parking is offered can change. Confirm directly before driving.
What time are check-in and check-out?
Typical Marriott hotel schedules are check-in around 4:00 PM and check-out around 11:00 AM, but the reservation and hotel may specify different times. Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may involve charges.
Can I store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
Hotels of this type generally offer bell-desk luggage storage for arriving or departing guests, subject to hotel procedures and security requirements.
Is the hotel suitable for business events?
Yes. It is known as a large convention and business hotel with meeting, conference, banquet, and event facilities.
Are the hotel's prices and hours current?
No. All details here are based on general training knowledge and have not been checked in real time. Confirm current rates, hours, amenities, policies, and contact information on the official Marriott website before relying on them.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 23, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change — confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.