Rosewood Washington, D.C. – Georgetown’s Exclusive Boutique Retreat

Discover the refined elegance of Rosewood Washington, D.C. – Georgetown’s Exclusive Boutique Retreat, a distinguished urban sanctuary nestled alongside the historic C&O Canal. Opened in 2013 and rebranded under the Rosewood portfolio in 2016, Rosewood Washington, D.C. seamlessly marries the warmth of a private residence with the exclusivity of boutique luxury.

Heritage and Design with Distinctive Flair

Housed in the former Canal Building—a 1963 Federalist-style structure thoughtfully reimagined—Rosewood Washington, D.C. showcases an architectural narrative rooted in history and elegance. Its interiors, penned by Peter Silling, feature reclaimed European parquet floors, handcrafted millwork, rainfall showers, and artwork that enriches every space with intentional design and timeless detail.

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Warm Residences and Private Townhouses

This boutique hotel offers just 55 rooms, 12 suites, and six unique townhouses, many with private entrances and fully equipped kitchens—crafted to feel like home in the heart of Georgetown. The guest rooms blend rich wood tones, plush textiles, and legacy motifs in a soft neutral palette that invites comfort and grace.

Dining, Rooftop Views & Curated Experiences

Guests at Rosewood Washington, D.C. can savor the celebrated cuisine of CUT by Wolfgang Puck and enjoy refined cocktails at CUT Bar & Lounge. Perched above, the rooftop CUT Above lounge offers an intoxicating blend of indoor-outdoor seating, sweeping views of the Potomac, the Washington Monument, and Georgetown University, plus an infinity-style pool.
Immerse yourself in curated local experiences—from guided Georgetown walks to exclusive Mount Vernon biking tours—each shaped to bring the city’s heritage to life.

Tailored Comforts and Thoughtful Service

With bespoke touches like the “Rosebuds” program for younger guests, high-speed in-room technology, a rooftop fitness center, spa services, and private dining venues, Rosewood Washington, D.C. embodies thoughtful luxury. Whether planning a quiet escape or a refined gathering, guests experience elevated hospitality in an intimate, artful setting.

While experiencing the cultured elegance of Rosewood Washington, D.C., consider also discovering The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel, where Manhattan sophistication meets storied glamour in the heart of the Upper East Side.

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