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Compare proposals and book your ideal event spaceInterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf
801 Wharf Street SW, Washington, DC, USA, 20024
About us
Welcome to InterContinental Washington D.C.- The Wharf, winner of the Conde Nast Readers Choice award, ranking as the #4 hotel in Washington, D.C. and the #40 luxury hotel in the world. Featuring 278 luxury guestrooms and suites that showcase the unique blend of contemporary style, class sophistication, and sustainable design. Boasting various ways for guests to relax while visiting – we’re nestled along the historic Washington Channel and part of D.C.’s newest community – The Wharf; A world-class, mixed-use waterfront development.
Venue Details
ChainIHG
BrandInterContinental Hotels
Built2017
Renovated2025
Total meeting space17,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms278
Venue typeLuxury hotel
Industry Ratings
AAA
Northstar
Awards
Industry awards
Best Hotels U.S. News 2025
Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards: Best Hotels in Washington 2024
#22 Best Hotels in Washington, D.C. - 2022 U.S. News & World Report
#9 in the Top 10 Hotels in Washington, D.C. in Travel + Leisure’s 2019 World’s Best Awards
InterContinental Washington D.C.- The Wharf Sliver Winner, Northeast. NorthStar Meetings Group | April 12, 2019
Venue Highlights
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (ocean or water)
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Outside caterers allowed
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
- VIP services
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
- Spa or salon
- Water sports
Transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Bus
- Subway
- Taxi
- Train
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Portable heaters
- Staging area
AV capabilities
- AV equipment
- High speed internet (1000 Mbps)
- Onsite AV staff
Room features and guest services
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (ocean or water)
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Outside caterers allowed
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Seasonal Availability
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High season
Sep 06 - Oct 31Mar 01 - Jul 05
Shoulder season
Nov 01 - Dec 31
Low season
Jul 06 - Sep 05Jan 01 - Feb 29
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
17,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
5,304 sq. ft.
Space (private)
12,400 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
11
Second largest room
5,304 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
4,500 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
2,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
17,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
5,304 sq. ft.
Space (private)
12,400 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
11
Second largest room
5,304 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
4,500 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
2,000 sq. ft.
Floor Plans
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Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Crescent rounds (Cabaret) | Hollow square |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5,304 sq. ft. 52 x 102 sq. ft. | 18 ft. | 600 | 99 | 350 | 600 | 600 | 288 | 210 | 280 | 114 | |
2,704 sq. ft. 52 x 52 sq. ft. | 18 ft. | 270 | - | 160 | 220 | 270 | 126 | 60 | - | 72 | |
1,196 sq. ft. 52 x 53 sq. ft. | 18 ft. | 120 | - | 100 | 119 | 120 | 72 | 46 | - | 48 | |
1,404 sq. ft. 52 x 27 sq. ft. | 18 ft. | 150 | - | 100 | 150 | 132 | 72 | 46 | - | 54 | |
817 sq. ft. 32 x 25 sq. ft. | 10 ft. | 110 | 24 | 40 | 110 | 83 | 39 | 24 | - | 30 | |
419 sq. ft. 24 x 17 sq. ft. | 10 ft. | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | - | - | |
245 sq. ft. 17 x 14 sq. ft. | 10 ft. | 15 | - | 10 | 15 | 15 | - | 12 | - | - | |
1,098 sq. ft. 39 x 28 sq. ft. | 10 ft. | 90 | 30 | 60 | 70 | 90 | 54 | 30 | - | 36 | |
890 sq. ft. 32 x 28 sq. ft. | 10 ft. | 90 | 24 | 60 | 70 | 90 | 54 | 30 | - | 30 |
Meeting room floor plans
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
278
Single (1 bed)
178
Single (1 bed) rate
$299.00 - $499.00
Double (2 beds)
100
Double (2 beds) rate
$299.00 - $499.00
Suites
33
Tax rate
10%
Occupancy rate
14.95%
Total guest rooms
278
Single (1 bed)
178
Single (1 bed) rate
$299.00 - $499.00
Double (2 beds)
100
Double (2 beds) rate
$299.00 - $499.00
Suites
33
Tax rate
10%
Occupancy rate
14.95%
Location
Getting Here
Conveniently located seconds away from major thoroughfares, just a few blocks to public transit stops, and a mere five miles from the Washington Reagan National Airport. Getting to the Wharf District is easy and effortless, so you can focus on enjoying your stay.
Distance from airport
5 mi
Distance from airport 5 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Valet parking
( $75.00/day )
Street parking
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Camp Wharf at the Firepit
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It's S'more fun at The Wharf!
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Kayaks and Stand-Up Paddleboards Rental
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Whether you want to rent a kayak to get away from it all or get all your friends onto paddleboards for the first time, we have ways for everyone to enjoy a day out on the water. Just stop by The Wharf Boathouse on Recreation Pier to get geared up.
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Recreation
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Recreation
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Historical landmark
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InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf Frequently Asked Questions
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Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://www.ihg.com/content/us/en/about/green-engage
Does InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
No response.
Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://www.ihgplc.com/~/media/Files/I/Ihg-Plc/responsible-business/global-diversity-and-inclusion-policy-statement.pdf
Health and Safety
Were practices at InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, CDC, WHO
Does InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, All high touch areas are cleaned hourly
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Yes
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
No
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Yes, We apply the IHG Way of Clean enhanced with the IHG Clean Promise
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
https://www.ihgplc.com/~/media/Files/I/Ihg-Plc/responsible-business/global-diversity-and-inclusion-policy-statement.pdf
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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