Hotel Helix, Washington DC, Attentive

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4th

Out of 279

Hotel Helix	Average Price: $319 Check Rates

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1430 Rhode Island Avenue NorthWest

Washington DC, 20006 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 58
Average review rating: 3.93

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (3) , Expedia (37) , Travelocity (7) , TripAdvisor (575) , YahooTravel (21)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (1/5 issues found)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. That staff is amazing and attentive.

"Like being in a prettier version of home " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/16/2012 Vote

2. I think problems like this can be avoided with some attention to detail at the front desk.

"Needs some updating, but good overall " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/13/2012 Vote

3. Staff were friendly and attentive and took great care of me.

"I want to live here " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/7/2012 Vote

4. I do appreciate a hotel that makes you stop and pay attention to detail, especially when i try not to spend too much time in the Hotel.

"Very cool spot " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/16/2012 Vote

5. I was politely trying to get his attention because I could see a taxi had pulled up behind my rental car in the driveway and was going to be parked in, but he fastidiously avoided noticing me while he continued droning on about breakfast hours, etc.

"Lower end of the Kimpton scale; spotty service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/10/2012 Vote

6. Ideal location, attentive staff and fun hotel.

"Great Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/4/2011 Vote

7. The decore, attention to detail and customer service were tops.

"Helix ROCKS " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/23/2011 Vote

8. attention to detail and friendliness is found in abundance and conveyed in a casual yet professional manner.

"Never a disappointment, another great Kimpton " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/8/2011 Vote

9. The check-in process was great - they were super friendly and attentive.

"Great boutique hotel with tons of character and friendly staff. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/30/2011 Vote

10. Yes there was the attentive Tara at check in, but that was the last I saw of any signs of staff life.

"A cleverly decorated Motel 6. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/16/2011 Vote