The Melrose Hotel -Washington DC Hotel - Reviews

This hotel was in a perfect... – Posted 19 Oct 2011

Excellent

This hotel was in a perfect location for visiting our son at George Washington University. The room was OK, but nothing outstanding. Beds were... more on MYTravelGuide

Overall this was a fine hotel.... – Posted 5 Sep 2011

Excellent

Overall this was a fine hotel. Other than no drink machine on the floor, my wife and I really enjoyed the hotel and our stay.... more on MYTravelGuide

The Melrose Hotel is... – Posted 22 Aug 2011

Excellent

The Melrose Hotel is conveniently located to many attractions, restuarants, bus routes, and subway lines in Washington D.C. The room was quiet and... more on MYTravelGuide

This hotel had a small front... – Posted 26 May 2011

Good

This hotel had a small front desk with efficient and friendly staff that upgraded us to a suite because it was my husband's birthday, but often the... more on MYTravelGuide

I signed up for this hotel... – Posted 18 Apr 2011

Excellent

I signed up for this hotel through Priceline. When we arrived at the hotel the reservation was not in their system. Thankfully I had my confirmation... more on MYTravelGuide

Overall, we enjoyed staying... – Posted 7 Mar 2011

Excellent

Overall, we enjoyed staying in this hotel... more on MYTravelGuide

We were very impressed with... – Posted 31 Dec 2010

Excellent

We were very impressed with the spacious room; the decor was nice and the space was very clean. Best of all was the customer service, everyone was so ... more on MYTravelGuide

Our room was in serious need... – Posted 25 Dec 2010

Horrible

Our room was in serious need of updating. The bathroom sink was cracked in 5 or 6 places. The sheets were not very soft. The pillows were foam and... more on MYTravelGuide

The hotel location was great. ... – Posted 20 Dec 2010

Okay

The hotel location was great. However, very old and not updated. The hair dryer did not work, but was quickly replaced by the staff. The towel rack... more on MYTravelGuide

Great location near Foggy... – Posted 18 Dec 2010

Excellent

Great location near Foggy Bottom/GWU metro. Very friendly staff. Room was good sized, very clean, well appointed. Older hotel, shows in some spots.... more on MYTravelGuide

Location is nice...that's... – Posted 15 Dec 2010

Horrible

First the pluses....this hotel has a great location.Steps from the metro station as well as Georgetown.Now the minues....everything else.The hotel is ... more on Travelocity

The hotel was okay. The room... – Posted 30 Nov 2010

Good

The hotel was okay. The room was a little worn and there was mildew in the shower. Valet parking was full, had to find parking on the street for the... more on MYTravelGuide

It was a great place to stay. ... – Posted 17 Nov 2010

Excellent

It was a great place to stay. Everyone was very friendly! Great location!... more on MYTravelGuide

The hotel was nice but needed ... – Posted 12 Nov 2010

Good

The hotel was nice but needed cleaning/freshening/sprucing up.... more on MYTravelGuide

Great location... – Posted 3 Nov 2010

Okay

The Melrose is within walking distance to almost everything.If transportation is needed there is a bus stop on the corner and the Metro is 2 blocks... more on Travelocity

Lovely hotel. Rooms were very ... – Posted 21 Oct 2010

Excellent

Lovely hotel. Rooms were very nice and clean. Staff very helpful and professional. I would definitely stay here again.... more on MYTravelGuide

quaint but not all much else... – Posted 20 Oct 2010

Okay

Stayed March 09-business trip was very quaint staff were great location perfect-Food pricey-But I would more than likely stay there again as long as... more on Travelocity

I was very disappointed in... – Posted 23 Sep 2010

Okay

I was very disappointed in the room. The room is starting to look tired (peeling wall paper, major water damage/poor attempt to repair it on the... more on MYTravelGuide

The service was ok, but the... – Posted 21 Sep 2010

Okay

The service was ok, but the overall look was old.... more on MYTravelGuide

The room I had was large and... – Posted 19 Apr 2010

Good

The room I had was large and very comfortable.“The Melrose Hotel was recently renovated. It is reminiscent of an old European hotel. Once I was able... more on MYTravelGuide

Loved the location, great... – Posted 18 Apr 2010

Excellent

Loved the location, great staff.Our bed was a little uncomfortable.“We really enjoyed our stay at the Melrose Hotel. The staff was great. One night,... more on MYTravelGuide

Family Vacation... – Posted 11 Apr 2010

Good

We were very happy with this hotel.Great location ( easy walk to subway and monuments, and Georgetown shops and restraunts), very friendly staff, and ... more on Travelocity

Think again... – Posted 9 Apr 2010

Mediocre

This hotel needs some major TLC.Good location, but management needs to make an investment in general maintenance.A bit dowdy and drab.On last stay... more on Travelocity

Very friendly desk staff who... – Posted 4 Jan 2010

Excellent

Very friendly desk staff who gave upgrade to a 2 room suite ideal for our family!Stained blankets, not super clean, small bath, service staff was... more on MYTravelGuide

Location.Hotel needs repair... – Posted 21 Dec 2009

Mediocre

Location.Hotel needs repair work, shabby overall.“Good location-parking not cheap at $35. Hotel staff was fine.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Rooms were clean.Faint smell... – Posted 14 Dec 2009

Good

Rooms were clean.Faint smell of old hotel.“Great location, older property with the age showing about the seams. The staff was nice. The rooms were a... more on MYTravelGuide

Two star at best... – Posted 23 Oct 2009

Horrible

I had seen this place touted as a four star property and actually is would struggle to be a 3 star property and is probably closest to two.While the... more on Travelocity

Melrose Hotel Washington DC... – Posted 23 Oct 2009

Excellent

We loved the Melrose,there were 4 of us ....2 rooms each with 2 bedsthe staff were pleasant and helpfulthe hotel is in agreat locationwe got full... more on Travelocity

This hotel is in desparate... – Posted 13 Oct 2009

Horrible

This hotel is in desparate need of complete renovation.“We were so disappointed in the cleanliness of our room. I stepped in 2 wet, stained carpet... more on MYTravelGuide

The staff was excellent -... – Posted 9 Oct 2009

Okay

The staff was excellent - responsive, attentive and very friendly.This is not a luxury hotel. The rooms need to be painted and the furniture, carpet, ... more on MYTravelGuide

Location.Bedding and bed were ... – Posted 29 Sep 2009

Mediocre

Location.Bedding and bed were sub-par. Plastic glasses in 4 star hotel.“This is definitely not a 4 star hotel. The bedding, lighting, soaps, etc.... more on MYTravelGuide

Smelly room and floor.... – Posted 18 Sep 2009

Horrible

Either there is a tremendous mold/mildew problem in this place or someone game their dogs freedom to roam the hallways and use them as their person... more on Travelocity

Not a 4 star hotel!!! Stay... – Posted 13 Sep 2009

Horrible

We went with friends who booked the last "deluxe" (standard) room, thus we paid more for the upgrade to the "superior" room. When we were shown into... more on Travelocity

The location and friendliness ... – Posted 10 Sep 2009

Good

The location and friendliness of staff.Perhaps not a 4 star hotel.“Overall it was nice, but definitely not 4 star-the toilet paper dispenser fell off ... more on MYTravelGuide

melrose... – Posted 23 Aug 2009

Good

The hotel was very nice. It was 2 blocks from the subway and the room was big. It had a king size bed,sofa bed chair with otteman and a desk. The... more on Travelocity

“This hotel is definitely not ... – Posted 24 Jul 2009

Okay

“This hotel is definitely not a 4 star. The location is nice close to Georgetown.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Melrose Hotel... – Posted 14 Jul 2009

Good

This hotel is on the edge of Georgetown with a nice bar and front terrace on Pennsylvania Avenue. What it lacks is a good restaurant. Breakfast was... more on Travelocity

Good location... – Posted 2 Jul 2009

Okay

We stayed for a week and found the location to be great.The hotel was nice but not really a four star hotel.While everything was clean the suite we... more on Travelocity

The service at the Melrose... – Posted 25 Jun 2009

Excellent

The service at the Melrose was superb. The front desk was always sharing with us and making THE BEST recommendations. Restaurants, cultural... more on Zoover

Not bad but small...... – Posted 22 Jun 2009

Okay

We (3 of us) recently stayed at The Melrose for 3 nights.It was an acceptable stay for the most part.The Melrose staff were polite and helpful and... more on Travelocity

Location and room's size... – Posted 12 May 2009

Good

Location and room's size.Smoke smell in our room.“It's a good hotel, with an excellent staff, but with an strong smell to smoke in our room.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Location was good, easy... – Posted 12 May 2009

Mediocre

Location was good, easy access to public trans.“The room had old food in the fridge, the carpet was very stained, the bathroom walls were rotting,... more on MYTravelGuide

“Small lobby, and check in... – Posted 13 Apr 2009

Okay

“Small lobby, and check in when in a car difficult because of lack of curb space and heavy traffic. Not helpful when asking for good local restaurant ... more on MYTravelGuide

Our room was very quiet... – Posted 11 Apr 2009

Excellent

Our room was very quiet despite being on a busy street and the room windows opened.The bathroom/dressing area was a little small.“Nice traditional... more on MYTravelGuide

Nice room and excellent... – Posted 25 Mar 2009

Excellent

Nice room and excellent location.Bagel and tea at $11 is a bit pricey.“Clean, comfortable, spacious rooms. Good for business traveler with big desk... more on MYTravelGuide

Great location and... – Posted 25 Mar 2009

Good

Great location and comfortable bed. Nice room and quiet.“Great location and next to Georgetown. Room was quiet with comfortable bed.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Great location to Georgetown... – Posted 24 Mar 2009

Good

Great location to Georgetown and metro stop.Room a bit old and generally rundown.“The room was a bit rundown, but the location was ideal and that... more on MYTravelGuide