Le Méridien Washington, D.C., The Madison
Hotel · Washington, DC
About
Le Méridien Washington, D.C., The Madison sits in Dupont Circle, steps from the neighborhood's bars and clubs. Hours are not listed, so call ahead if you need a late check-in. This upscale hotel welcomes everyone—families, pets, and mixed gay/straight guests—without the sky-high price tag of some competitors.
The vibe is polished but not stuffy, with 51 photos online giving you a preview of the modern decor. Regulars say the location is a key advantage: you can walk to the National Mall or grab a drink at a nearby lounge like Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC . If you're traveling with a dog, this is one of the few Dupont stays that explicitly allows them. Book ahead during peak seasons.
Dupont Circle is D.C.'s historic LGBTQ+ hub, packed with bars, restaurants, and landmarks like the National Mall. This hotel puts you steps from the nightlife.
Features
- ✓Walk to Dupont Circle bars and clubs
- ✓Family-friendly and pet-friendly policies
- ✓Mixed gay/straight crowd
- ✓Upscale but moderate pricing for D.C.
Good for
Practical
What people say
3 community ratings.
From the community
“great hotel!”
The hotel has been recently updated and the staff provides excellent service. It's conveniently located near both circles in the area.
A visitor · Over a year ago
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in? +
Check-in time is not confirmed. We recommend contacting the hotel directly.
Can I bring my pet? +
Yes, the hotel is tagged as pet-friendly, making it a rare Dupont option for travelers with dogs.
Is the hotel near LGBTQ+ nightlife? +
Yes. The hotel is located in Dupont Circle, the heart of D.C.'s gay scene, with many bars and clubs within walking distance.
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