The Lyle in Washington D.C. is a wonderful hotel for families. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally friendly and accommodating staff, who go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel offers spacious rooms, and the on-site restaurant is a convenient and delicious option. Its central location provides easy access to transportation and attractions.
Guest highlights
The exceptionally friendly and helpful staff who are accommodating to families with young children and go above and beyond to make the stay special
The spacious rooms
The delicious on-site restaurant which is a convenient option
The central location with easy access to transport and attractions
About the hotel
Property Location With a stay at Kimpton Carlyle Hotel Dupont Circle, you'll be centrally located in Washington, convenient to Dupont Circle and George Washington University. This 4-star hotel is close to White House and Ford's Theater.
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 198 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a Tempur-Pedic bed. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Amenities Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services.
Dining Enjoy a meal at a restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at a complimentary reception, held daily. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge.
Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Washington? This hotel has facilities measuring 3500 square feet (325 square meters), including meeting rooms.
Nearby attractions
Lyle Washington D.C. is located in Dupont Circle, a neighborhood in Washington, and is in the entertainment district and near the airport. White House and Arlington National Cemetery are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at National Mall. Traveling with kids? Consider Smithsonian Institution, or check out an event or a game at Capital One Arena. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing, boat tours, and winery tours.
Popular amenities
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Soundproofed rooms
Wifi
Available in all rooms: free wifi
Available in some public areas: free wifi and wired internet
Food and drink
1 bar
1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
Coffee/tea in common area(s)
Full breakfast available for a fee 7 am–10:00 am on weekdays and 7:30 am–10:00 am on weekends: usd 10-30 for adults and usd 10-30 for children
Room service available
Guest services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Daily housekeeping
Dry cleaning service
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour/ticket assistance
Accessibility
Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
Assistive listening devices available
Braille signage
Handrails in stairways
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room accessibility (select rooms)
Roll-in shower (select rooms)
Sign language-capable staff
Stair-free path to entrance
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Things to do
24-hour fitness center
Conveniences
Banquet hall
Elevator
Free newspapers in lobby
Front-desk safe
More
Renovated entire property - april 2021
Smoke-free property
Nearest Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
7 km from this hotel
Washington Dulles International Airport
36 km from this hotel
Baltimore-Washington International Airport
43 km from this hotel
Reviews that mention...
Family Reviews
for Lyle Washington D.C.
5 out of 5 stars
13 reviews
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Latest reviews (13)
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Emily Van
12 Jun 2024 - 14 Jun 2024
reviewed on expedia
5 out of 5 stars
Staff were awesome and so sweet to our little boy. Very family friendly!
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Genesis
24 Apr 2024 - 26 Apr 2024
reviewed on expedia
5 out of 5 stars
From beginning to end it was truly comforting. We stayed 2 nights, with a dog and a toddler. Everything was clean, beds were comfy, the staff was super accommodating and sweet. A good 25 min walk from the white house. Loved staying here, I would definitely visit again.
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Kate
18 Feb 2024 - 22 Feb 2024
reviewed on expedia
5 out of 5 stars
We had an incredible stay at Lyle with our two young kids. Highly recommend!
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Michelle
13 Feb 2024 - 17 Feb 2024
reviewed on expedia
5 out of 5 stars
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Lyle DC hotel. The staff was amazing from check-in to check-out. Our room was beautiful and housekeeping was prompt every day, we’ve never had such a positive housekeeping experience! The hotel restaurant was delicious and a great option to have, to not venture out in the cold. The hotel is in a great central location for transit, walking or ride share services. We enjoyed the hotel’s gym, and drawing room to sit with family outside of the room itself. Everything was 10/10, would definitely recommend and will definitely return! Kevin at the guest services/lobby was the best of the best, his customer service alone will make us return guests! Thank you for a wonderful experience and great visit to DC!
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Armagan
22 Jan 2024 - 24 Jan 2024
reviewed on hcom
5 out of 5 stars
It was such a great memory than a trip for our family. We have 2 kids and from design of the rooms to the comfort of the beds, from great meals to the parking service it was fabulous.
The team is great and everyone spends great effort to make you feel comfortable.
Especially Front Desk Manager Kenny is a great person with all kindness and professionalism to solve everything.
Definitely Lyle will be our address at next stay.
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Maggie
30 Oct 2023 - 1 Nov 2023
reviewed on travelocity
5 out of 5 stars
We stay at the Lyle on every trip to DC to see family, usually twice /year. Staff is great and frequently eat at the restaurant. Highly recommend the hotel.
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Susan
28 Sept 2023 - 1 Oct 2023
reviewed on travelocity
5 out of 5 stars
Excellent hotel. Our stay was perfect for our family. Very spacious room
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Julia
4 Sept 2023 - 8 Sept 2023
reviewed on travelocity
5 out of 5 stars
This was my second stay at the Lyle hotel, i cannot commend the staff enough for their hospitality. I traveled with my mother and baby and we felt at home, it is a fantastic place to stay.
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Kelly
16 Aug 2023 - 18 Aug 2023
reviewed on travelocity
5 out of 5 stars
From start to finish, this was an incredible stop over for our family before dropping our son off at school.
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Stephanie
10 Jun 2023 - 13 Jun 2023
reviewed on travelocity
5 out of 5 stars
Our stay was wonderful and we were traveling with our child. Everyone was so helpful and nice! Amazing upgrades! They made our stay special! Highly recommend! Perfect location to the metro and everything nearby. The on-site restaurant had amazing brunch!
