Hotel Helix - a Kimpton Hotel
1430 Rhode Island Ave Nw
WASHINGTON,
DC,
US 20005
Location. The Hotel Helix is located four blocks from the National Geographic Society in Washington, D.C. This property stands eight blocks from The White House and one mile from the National Mall.
Hotel Features. Blue color schemes predominate throughout this stylish hotel. The lobby is filled with mod vinyl furnishings, Andy Warhol prints and registration podiums infused with colored lights. The Helix Lounge features a semi-circular metallic bar, a volcano-shaped settee, lighted ottomans and a patent-leather-lined alcove hidden by gauzy drapes. Chefs serve American fare and host summertime grill-out parties on the outdoor patio. The hotel hosts a daily complimentary "bubbly hour" with wine and Champagne. A business center contains one computer station, and wireless Internet access is complimentary in public areas. A CD library is located in the lobby area. A complimentary, 24-hour fitness room contains television-mounted cardiovascular machines and weight machines.
Guestrooms. The 10-story Hotel Helix offers 178 guest accommodations that include 18 suites. All rooms feature contemporary décor with bold colors, sleek modern furnishings and retro art prints. Beds are draped beneath premium linens and faux-fur throws. Flat-screen televisions and CD players are mounted on swivels. Rooms include minibars and coffeemakers. Complimentary, laptop-compatible, in-room safes are provided. Tiled bathrooms feature orange pedestal sinks, animal-print bathrobes and massage showerheads. Bathrooms are stocked with Aveda toiletries. High-speed wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary.
Expert Tip. Should you place a telephoned request to the front desk during your stay, don't be surprised if Austin Powers' voice responds to your call. Groovy, baby.
Surrounding Area
WHITE HOUSE - 8 BLOCKS
Room Information - Hotel Helix - A Kimpton Hotel
Bed Type: Short Description: Deluxe room with two double beds Long Description: Two double beds with triple sheeting and faux-fur throws. 360 square feet. City views. Flat-screen TV and five-disc CD player. Complimentary wireless Internet access, multi-line cordless phone, complimentary premium channels. Minibar, coffeemaker. Tiled bathroom has orange pedestal sink, bathrobes, massaging showerhead, and Aveda toiletries. Laptop-compatible safe. Nonsmoking. Bed Type: Short Description: Helix Suite Long Description: One king bed with triple sheeting and faux-fur throw in separate bedroom. 600 square feet. City views. Expansive livingroom with sectional sofa (seats six), flat-screen TV, and five-disc CD player. Additional TV in bedroom. Complimentary wireless Internet access. Multi-line cordless phone, complimentary premium channels. Minibar, coffeemaker. Tiled bathroom has orange pedestal sink, bathrobes, massaging showerhead, and Aveda toiletries. Laptop-compatible safe. Nonsmoking. Bed Type: Short Description: Deluxe room with king bed Long Description: One king bed with triple sheeting and faux-fur throws. 360 square feet. City views. Flat-screen TV and five-disc CD player. Complimentary wireless Internet access. Multi-line cordless phone, complimentary premium channels. Minibar, coffeemaker. Tiled bathroom has orange pedestal sink, bathrobes, massaging showerhead, and Aveda toiletries. Laptop-compatible safe. Nonsmoking.
Property Information
Check In Time - 3 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Credit card required
Deposit required upon check-in - $100/Day CC Author.
Doorman/doorwoman
Extra person charges - $20/Adult/Night
Floors - 10
Guestrooms - 178
Hotel Built - 2003
Limo/Town Car service available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Photo identification required
Porter/bellhop
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Star rating: 3.5
Check in time is 3:00 PM,
Check out time is 12:00 PM.
Area Activities
National Geographic Society: 4 blocks
DuPont Circle: 5 blocks
White House: 8 blocks
National Mall: 1.0 mile
Washington Monument: 1.0 mile
National Museum of American History: 1.0 mile
National Gallery of Art: 1.5 miles
Smithsonian Institute: 1.5 miles
National Aquarium: 1.5 miles
U.S. Capitol: 2.0 miles
Lincoln Memorial: 2.0 miles
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 2.0 miles
National Zoo: 2.0 miles
Driving Directions - Hotel Helix - A Kimpton Hotel
From Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is five miles.
Take George Washington Memorial Parkway to Route 1 North.
Continue over the 14th Street Bridge.
US-1 becomes 14th Street NW.
Continue around the Thomas Circle.
Turn right on Massachusetts Avenue NW, then right on 15th Street NW.
Turn right on Rhode Island Avenue NW.
The hotel is located on the right.
Policies & Disclaimers
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book.
Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed
for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access
and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled
directly between you and the property.
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