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Fairmont Washington Dc	Average Price: $421 Check Rates

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2401 M Street NorthWest

Washington DC, 20037 View map

5-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 12
Average review rating: 4.29

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (36) , Travelocity (5) , TripAdvisor (417) , YahooTravel (10)

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Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
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Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
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1. My only complaint is that most hotels of this class (and price) offer free water in the room, and sometimes also have complimentary computers to check email, etc.

"Nice, convenient DC hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/19/2012 Vote

2. The only complaint I had at this Fairmont in particular is that once you valet your car it's very annoying and difficult to retrieve.

"My Fav hotel in DC " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/16/2012 Vote

3. My only complaint -- it is very popular, so reserve early.

"Classy, Elegant, and Comfortable " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/18/2011 Vote

4. My other complaint is with the concierge.

"Home Away From Home in DC " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/31/2011 Vote

5. My only complaint is that the use of the hotel pool is $15 and internet access is not free (about $15).

"Wonderful Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/21/2011 Vote

6. My only (minor) complaint is the walking distance to the nearest metro station (Foggy Bottom) which is 10 minutes away--which is a short distance, really, but it felt like longer than that when I walked in the sunny, hot, and humid weather of July.

"Great Hotel + Awesome Staff = Wonderful Stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/14/2010 Vote

7. only small complaint - parking fee is steep at $40.

"great property, great rate, great service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/2/2010 Vote

8. Only complaint room was not ready by 2:00 pm check in and desk clerk gave a room in low floor instead of top floor with view.

"Good Deal & Good Choice " Read full review on Expedia 10/14/2009 Vote

9. Asides from the in-room water which they were trying to sell at $7 a bottle, I really have no complaints at all - it was a lovely, albeit too short stay.

"Just Lovely! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/19/2009 Vote

10. Only complaint was a check-in when although I had registered for 2, only one of us was able to make the trip.

"One complaint " Read full review on Expedia 5/26/2009 Vote