Salamander Resort

Salamander Washington DC is a luxury hotel known for its elegant atmosphere and convenient location near the National Mall and The Wharf. It offers a peaceful retreat with waterfront views and access to many of DC's attractions. The hotel aims to blend contemporary sophistication with welcoming hospitality, providing a calm environment in the heart of the capital. Many reviewers highlight the Salamander Spa as a key feature, with its 14 treatment rooms, indoor pool, sauna, and steam room. Guests also appreciate the dining experiences, particularly Dōgon, the signature restaurant featuring Afro-Caribbean flavors. The rooms and suites are often praised for their design, comfort, and amenities like deep soaking tubs and modern technology. Practical aspects mentioned include valet parking, though some found it pricey. The staff generally receives positive feedback for being pleasant and helpful. Some reviews mention that certain aspects were not up to par with other luxury hotels, such as the lack of in-room coffee or a fully stocked mini-bar. However, the hotel's location and amenities like the spa and pool are frequently cited as positives.