Find your calm in the capital at Hotel Madera, an award-winning boutique escape in the heart of Dupont Circle. Winner of the Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Award, this urban retreat offers an unexpectedly serene stay steps from D.C.'s iconic landmarks, museums, and buzzing food scene.
Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, the hotel strikes the perfect balance of tranquility and connectivity, just a short walk from Dupont Circle and the National Mall.
✨ Why Book This Urban Escape?
Fresh off its Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Award 2024 win, Hotel Madera is where bold design meets laid-back vibes in the heart of Dupont Circle. Tucked on a quiet, leafy street but just a 5-minute walk from DC’s most iconic sights, this boutique gem feels like a hidden find. Think oversized rooms, mood-lifting interiors, and perks like free happy hour, La Colombe coffee, and Peloton bikes, all wrapped in a space that’s more a calm oasis than a cookie-cutter hotel.
✨ Top Reasons to Book This Stay
✔️ Award-winning boutique hotel near Dupont Circle
✔️ Free cocktail hour every evening (5–6 PM)
✔️ La Colombe coffee + Fellow kettle in every room
✔️ Fast WiFi for up to 5 devices
✔️ Peloton bikes in the 24/7 fitness center
✔️ Private balconies/patios in select rooms
✔️ Pets stay free – no extra pet fees
✔️ Valet parking available on-site
✔️ Smart TV with Chromecast for streaming
✔️ Water refill stations on every floor
✔️ Locally loved restaurant + bar on-site
✔️ Walkable to White House, National Mall, museums & more
✨ About Your Stay – King Studio Suite with Balcony
King Studio Suite with Balcony is Hotel Madera’s largest and most open layout, designed for both lounging and living. With 60 sq. ft. of private balcony space, modern furnishings, and flexible work and relaxation zones, this is where comfort meets style in the heart of DC.
✨ Room Highlights
▶️ Sleep Setup
✔️ 1 King bed with luxe linens
✔️ L-shaped sectional sofa with queen-size pullout bed
✔️ Sleeps up to 4 guests
✔️ Goose-down & hypoallergenic pillow options
▶️ Private Outdoor Space
✔️ 60 sq. ft. private balcony
✔️ East-facing full wall of windows for natural light
✔️ Balcony seating for 2 with city views
▶️ Lounge & Work Space
✔️ Spacious open layout with separate seating area
✔️ Mobile desk for flexible workspace (indoor/outdoor)
✔️ In-room safe for valuables
▶️ Bathroom Features
✔️ Large walk-in shower
✔️ Upscale vanity with ample counter space
✔️ Hairdryer and premium bath linens
▶️ In-Room Essentials
✔️ 55" Samsung streaming TV
✔️ Fellows Kettle with La Colombe Coffee & Tea
✔️ In-room wellness equipment
✔️ Iron and ironing board
✨ On-Site Amenities Guests Love
✔️ Fitness Center with Peloton access
✔️ On-site bar and restaurant serving breakfast, brunch, and evening cocktails
✔️ Evening Welcome Happy Hour daily from 5 PM to 6 PM
✔️ Sparkling and still water stations on every floor
✔️ Virtual concierge for easy requests and recommendations
✔️ In-room La Colombe coffee and tea with Fellows kettle
✔️ Google Chromecast for streaming
✔️ Complimentary WiFi for up to 5 devices
✔️ 24-hour front desk and guest support
✔️ Pet-friendly with pets staying free
✔️ Private balconies available in select room types
✨ Check-In & Arrival Information
✔️ Check-in: 3:00 PM
✔️ Check-out: 12:00 PM
✔️ Minimum age to check in: 21
✔️ Valid photo ID and credit card required at check-in
✔️ Only the guest listed on the reservation may check in
✔️ Special requests are subject to availability and may require additional fees
✨ Good to Know Before You Book
▶️ Mandatory Fees
— An incidental deposit of $50 per night is required at check-in, collected by credit card. Deposits are refunded within 7 days after check-out, pending a room inspection.
▶️ Optional Fees
✔️ Breakfast available daily, starting from $15+ tax
✔️ Valet parking available for $55 + tax per night
▶️ Parking
✔️ Valet parking on site (fee applies)
✔️ Oversized vehicles may have restrictions
▶️ Pet Policies
✔️ Pets stay free
✔️ Dogs and cats allowed
✔️ No weight limit
✔️ Service animals welcome
▶️ Food & Drink
✔️ On-site bar and restaurant
✔️ Breakfast served Monday–Friday (7:00 AM–11:00 AM)
✔️ Breakfast served Saturday–Sunday (9:00 AM–3:00 PM)
✔️ In-room La Colombe coffee and tea
✨ What Makes This Place Special
✔️ Boutique property with only 9 rooms per floor
✔️ Private balconies in select suites
✔️ Complimentary cocktail hour
✔️ Spacious, light-filled rooms with opening windows
✔️ Upscale wellness touches like Peloton access and in-room equipment
✔️ Prime location on a quiet street near Dupont Circle
▶️ Smoking Policy
— This is a 100% smoke-free property. A cleaning fee may apply if smoking occurs in the room.
▶️ Damage & Cleaning Policy
— Guests are responsible for excessive mess, damage, or violations of pet/smoking rules. Additional cleaning or damage charges may apply after inspection.