Pros: Beautiful facilities, historical feel, convenient to get around the city, great rates available Cons: Expensive extra fees for parking and health club
The Omni Shoreham is a hotel with a rich history, as the giant (but elegant) posters draping pillars in the lobby will tell you. Celebrities staying in this hotel have included various foreign dignitaries as well as The Beatles. For seventy years ...
Pros: Recently refurbished rooms, spacious public rooms, attractive setting on Rock Creek Park Cons: No longer the center of the social scene, somewhat removed from downtown Washington
The Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. sits proudly at the edge of Rock Creek Park. While no longer the center of the social and political whirl of the city, the Shoreham still offers a remarkable value for visitors to the city. A ...
Pros: Grand suites!! Cons: Great location in Georgetown, you will have to take a cab to see sites.
If it was good enough for a Bush innauguration party, it is most certainly good enough for tired flight attendants....and then some!!! Boy, did I love the days when I was based in San Francisco and flew to D.C. to lay over!! My best friend and I would...
Pros: Convenient location, elegant lobbies and public areas, clean, comfortable rooms, beautiful surroundings. Cons: Labyrinthine layout; no "free breakfast"...but nothing's free in DC. Except the world-class museums.
For my third trip to Washington DC in as many years, I had the good fortune of staying in my nicest DC hotel yet: The Omni Shoreham Hotel. Located in the Northwest section of the city, it's within a five minute walk of the Adams Morgan/Zoo ...
Pros: Outdoor pool and tennis, exceptional lobby, very close to the zoo Cons: Far from museums and other tourist attractions
On a summer trip to Washington with our younger son we wanted a hotel with an outdoor pool, and tennis if possible, also a place to toss a football and a frisbee.
Pros: Plenty of Staff, Elegant , FREE Wireless Internet, Close to Plenty of Restaurants Cons: Inconsistent Quality, Far from Downtown DC Attractions (but close to Metro)
The Omni Shoreham was used as one of the recommended hotels for a conference I attended. I stayed for five nights in August. Staff There were plenty of staff available at check-in. Several valet parkers outdoors, doorman, lots of front ...
Pros: Excellent rates on the internet. Beautiful, romantic setting. Cons: Rather small bathroom, but it is still elegant.
I have always enjoyed going to the beautiful Omni Shoreham, even since I started taking trips to DC in the early seventies, during Nixon's presidency. While in DC, I always seemed to stay either at my relative's home or at a hotel other than the ...
Pros: Even the smaller rooms are large; staff extra friendly; 1 block from metro station Cons: not downtown but at north rock creek park; food not worth the price
If you are looking for a DC hotel where the rooms can handle 2 adults and 2 children, not in downtown DC, this could be the place for you. Located at Connecticut and Calvert this little out of the way hotel is only minutes from downtown DC, one block...
Pros: location
room size and cleanliness
very reasonable rates Cons: pool can get crowded
I first stayed at the Omni Shoreham as part of a zoo trip to DC, so I could set eyes on the Zoo's adorable panda, Tai Shan. The Smithsonian Zoo, an amazing zoological park (and free!) is within walking distance of the hotel, so it was a great choice. ...
Pros: Wonderful Location, Grand Rooms, Steps Form the Metro Station and wonderful Dining Cons: Fills up quickly if you don't make reservations early!
Whenever I visit Washington DC I try to arrange a stay at the Omni Shorham Hotel. It is a fine old Classic Hotel that has undergone a fabulous Renovation that makes it one of the finest hotels that I have had the pleasure of staying.
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