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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)

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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. I am a big fan of Kimpton so I am pre-disposed to like their properties.

"I left my heart at the Helix " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/19/2012 Vote

2. big fluffy towels.

"Funky Fun & Relaxed in the heart of DC!!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/7/2012 Vote

3. This was another big inconvenience and it could have really been a disaster for another traveler.

"If you like Ikea... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/17/2012 Vote

4. I am generally a big fan of Kimpton Hotels.

"Not quite as nice as other Kimptons, but decent " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/8/2012 Vote

5. The modern feel felt a little bit fake and overdone in the halls but the room was nice, big and clean.

"pretty good " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/15/2012 Vote

6. Being Eco friendly is also a big plus.

"A marvelous experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/1/2011 Vote

7. Room big and clean, breakfasts substantial and free-wine happy hour.

"Smashing little hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/7/2011 Vote

8. big likes: dogs everywhere (I wasn't traveling with my dog but file away locations of pet-friendly establishments for future reference).

"Smashing little hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/7/2011 Vote

9. Attending a conference in DC, I was keen to avoid the big hotels so, on recommendation from a friend, stayed here.

"Smashing little hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/7/2011 Vote

10. Room was 'ok' - big, relatively clean, etc.

"How does everyone like this place? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/3/2011 Vote