Featured Hotel · 2026

The Watergate Hotel

Recognised by the Hotelier's Choice editorial team — featured in 24 of our Washington, D.C. and themed hotel guides for 2026.

Each year our editors research thousands of properties across hundreds of destinations for our hotel guides. The Watergate Hotel earned its place as a 2026 Featured Hotel by appearing in 24 independently researched Hotelier's Choice guides. Selection cannot be purchased — hotels are chosen on merit during guide research.

Where The Watergate Hotel is featured

• Best Hotels in Washington DC 2026 — Handpicked by Hotelier's Choice
• Best Boutique Hotels in Washington DC 2026
• Best Hotels in Capitol Hill, Washington DC 2026
• Best Hotels in Washington DC for Christmas 2026
• Best Hotels in Downtown / Penn Quarter, Washington DC 2026
• Best Hotels in Washington DC for Families 2026
• Best Honeymoon Hotels in Washington DC 2026
• Best Hotels in Washington DC for Solo Travelers 2026

Display your 2026 badge

If you represent The Watergate Hotel, you’re welcome to display the Hotelier's Choice Featured Hotel badge on your website. Copy the embed code below — it links to this award page so your guests can verify the recognition.

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