The Westin Grand - Hotel Reviews from across the web
No title - expert review Not as glitzy as many of the other top DC hotels, the Westin offers attentive service and a more private, low-key environment. The rooms are comfortable and stylish, with ultra-comfortable beds, sizable bathrooms, leather furniture, and CD players. But comfy beds aren't only offered to the Westin's ... mobiltravelguide.howstuffworks.com
No title - expert review Located in the West End district within a mile of Georgetown and the White House, this hotel has a multi-lingual staff to cater to their international clientele. Marble bathrooms with a soaking tub and separate shower come standard in their 263 guest rooms while suites feature wood-burning fireplace... gayot.com
No title - expert review Located in the stylish West End district of the nation's capital, just minutes from Embassy Row, Georgetown and the White House, The Westin Grand Washington D. combines elegant accommodations with stateoftheart conveniences. An attentive multilingual staff caters to international guests, and each ro... gotrump.com
No title - expert review The Westin Grand Washington DC stands close to Georgetown, the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and trendy Dupont Circles galleries, museums, ethnic restaurants, independent bookstores and Massachusetts Avenue embassies. In fact, guests are three miles or less from monuments, government buildi... sidestep.com
The Westin Grand, Washington, D.C. - user review I recently spent a lovely weekend stay here after winning this property with a Priceline bid. I arrived by car at 1 pm on Friday. I had read somewhere that you can self park instead of using valet and when I pulled up directly... epinions.com
Starwood or Starbuck´s? ....The Westin Grand, Washington, D.C. - user review The Westin Grand certainly has a fine pedigree. It opened in the mid 1990's as the Regent, and its elegant halls and suites were filled with the best its Saudi Arabian owners could buy. Nearly everything was perfec... epinions.com
Heaven, Grand Style - user review This review is based on a two night stay during June, 2006. I originally booked at the Westin Arlington Gateway (see review on epinions), but they were unable to accomdate me due to power problems. I was bumped to this hotel,... epinions.com
One of Washington´s Best - user review When I travel to Washington for business, I almost always end up at either the Westin Grand, or its neighbor, the Park Hyatt. The Westin is a superb hotel that makes every stay a pleasure.Each room at the Westin feat... epinions.com
Planning on going back - user review I was so impressed with the The Westin Grand that I am planning on staying there again when I return to Washington in February. The customer service was great, as was our room. We were within walking distance of old Georgetown; where there are plenty of great restaurants and shops. Enjoy your stay..... expedia.com
Comfortable, Quiet and Good Location - user review It cost less than $15 for the taxi to the hotel from the airport. The hotel was in walking distance to the White House. I only stayed one night, but eve... expedia.com
Great stay in DC - user review My family and I stayed for 4 nights at the westin Downtown. The hotel was in a graet location. We were near a metro station and were within walking distance to Georgetown. The hotel staff was very polite. The room was clean. We enjoyed the pool every day. I enjoyed an apple in the lobby each morning... expedia.com
Nice bed, but no hot water - user review My husband and I stayed at the Westin for four nights. Our room was nice, and the bed was large and comfortable. When I saw that the bathroom had a shower and a tub, I was very excited. That excitement faded the first time I got in the shower. No hot water! The tub had hot water, but the shower atta... expedia.com
good deal - user review Nice central location but not close to metro. Seperate bath and shower. Very nice value for the money.Frie... expedia.com
Did not live up to what you expect from a Westin..... - user review The Hotel location is very good. Close to a Metro stop and the East/West Circulator route. My reasons for giving an average review are simple it was the room. Upon arrival there were a few things that indicated that the room I was using might not have been used all that much. The first indication wa... expedia.com
a very good hotel - user review the westin grand is really a good hotel. the rooms are really nice and clean, also the service was excellent. i would really recommend for you if you want... expedia.com
Excellent Choice - user review The Westin was well suited for our New Year's weekend. It was easy to get to the Mall, Georgetown and Dupont Circle. The hotel was very nice and quitre comfortable... To a minor extent the hotel is showing some age, but not a big deal. The faucets in the bath (has a separate shower) were about impos... expedia.com
Comfortable retreat - user review This hotel was excellent. Cleanliness and comfort unbeatable. We did not have a car until the last few days parking was an issue. It is located about 3 1/2 blocks from the subway station which got old after awhile (it was very cold while we were there). Staff very friendly and extremely helpful grea... expedia.com
the nice hotel - user review Very clean, comfortable, good location. I am very satisfied with my choice to stay at The Westin Grand Was... expedia.com
Westin Grand is an Excellent Choice - user review Very satisfied. The hotel is very high quality. The room was well appointed, although it was not big. The bathroom was huge and very nice. Separate shower and bath, large and marble all about. Small quibble: one part of the wall in the bathroom was recently repaired but not yet repainted. My wife an... expedia.com
What a great place to stay - user review What a wonderful experience. Every employee that we came into contact with made us feel like we were the most important people in the building. I would definitely... expedia.com
No title - user review A faded former upscale hotel. The bathroom and towels were first rate. The bed was comfortable. The public spaces were maintained. My room had pealing wallpaper, dinged up furniture and threadbare carpet. An excellent value three or four blocks from the metro stop. There is a trader Joe's a few bloc... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review A really nice hotel in a convenient dc locat... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review A top quality experience with all the comforts that we had hope... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Comfortable, convenient, clean hotel located in Foggy Bottom near Georgetown. Upscale, safe nei... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Friendly. Well located if you want to go dinning to Georgetown. A bit far from t... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great location and everyone that works there is very friendly. Highly recommended. My other favorite in dc is the capital Hyatt and the... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great location, 4 or 5 blocks from gwu metro station, knowledgeable, friendly staff. Did not use hotel restaurant. Major negative hotel bed. Uncomfortable, hard and they have no way to rectify. No memory foam or featherbeds t... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great location. We were able to walk to Georgetown and travel via metro to museums on the mall. Variety of restaurants within easy wal... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I enjoyed my stay at the grand Westin. The beds were more than comfortable, though I thought the room could have used s... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I enjoyed my stay at the Westin. Since my daughter is attending college in Washington, I visit several times a year, and I was extremely comfortabl... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I shared a room with two others for the night of the Oscars. There was a major Oscar party in the lobby of the hotel, taking up the restaurants, which meant that other guests had to leave the hotel during a snowstorm to find alternative eating accommodations. Other than that, it was a first class ex... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I was not happy with the service I received the guy at the front desk from rude I requested two beds but I got one queen for two guys, I was told because I paid less for my room this should be expected. The room faced an alleyway and was at the end of a hall in the far corner of the hotel. I was ver... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I would recommend this hotel to anyone who wanted to have a romantic overnight stay near Georgetown. My girlfriend and I were able to walk to the restaurants and bars safely at night. The room was really nice. The bathroom extremely comfortable. I had the best shower Ive ever taken. A must stay if y... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review It has a pleasant ambiance, an appealing design & an excellent location. However the hotel shifted responsibility for room selection ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Location was good with a variety of restaurant choices within reasonable walk. All the staff we met were great we got lost & concierge even gave directions and stayed on line until we found our way again doormen were courteous and gave us restaurant recommendations. Room was nice, clean and comforta... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Overall a great for the price. Had troubles with the lock on the door. Bathroom was nice and the room was a... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Overall we really liked the hotel. The cleanliness, ambiance, quiet neighborhood, and friendly staff made for an exc... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Overall, we greatly enjoyed our stay. The staff and its responsiveness to our needs and requests were awesome. The design concept and decor are beautiful and, at the same time, a little edgy. But the furniture is quite scratched and knocked up and the carpe in our room was awful. But overall, with s... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Room was in need of repair, caulking was shrinking and pulling away from molding, shower door and closet door would not shut, caffeinated coffee and hot chocolate was always restock nor brought to room upon request and when toothbrush was requested and said to ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Rooms were large and neatly appointed. Cleaning staff was excellent and my experience at check in was very g... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel is in a great neighborhood, convenient to local attractions. Parking is a reasonable $28 a night, which is good, compared to other properties in the area. Although the hotel appears initially to be quite upscale, a quick look around shows signs of fatigue. There were multiple walls in the ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel was centrally located for our needs. It is a very nice hotel, where the staff is very friendly. The room size was very small; in fact the bathroom was bigger than the room. The bathroom did need a good cleaning or overhaul of the sho... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel was very clean, staff was friendly, and was in a nice part o... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel was wonderful. The fee for parking was rather exorbitant (28.00 per day). The room was elegant, and we loved the comfortable beds. All of the employees were courteous and m... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The only good thing about this hotel was the employees. The employees were very friendly especially the doormen. We had two rooms for four nights each and we had a terrible time getting the free amenities like coffee, water, tea, creamer, and sugar replaced on a daily basis to the point of complaini... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The west in grand is kind of like a 'poor cousin' to its nearby neighbors the park Hyatt and Fairmont hotels across the street. But I still appreciated being there in the neighborhood, while only paying half of what the others cost. (And you can walk across the street for the classy brunch at the ot... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The westin grand is a well located hotel, pretty much equidistant to DuPont circle, foggy bottom and Georgetown and only about 4 blocks from the foggy bottom/gnu metro stop. The room we had was not large but it was well appointed and had an excellent bed. The hotel staff was uniformly friendly and h... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of Georgetown, Foggy Bottom and Dupont Circle. This hotel is a great four star hotel with very nice rooms and excellent service. I also heard they are expected to do some remodelin... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This hotel is located between Dupont circle and Georgetown. It seems like a no mans land, but it's just a few blocks from both upscale neighborhoods. The staff is very helpful and friendly. The room we had was small, but the large... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This hotel not only met, but exceeded our expectations. The accommodations were great and the staff exceptional. In fact, the concierge was more than willing to call around for restaurants and make sure they were still serving at a late hour.... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This hotel was perfect. I'm a bit of a clean freak, and the hotel certainly met my standards. I felt like I was sleeping on a cloud since the bed was very comfortable. Each staff member from concierge to housekeeping was very friendly. I especially loved the dua... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This hotel was such a disappointment. We had a room that was so small that we could barely walk around the bed. The bathroom was spacious but needed updating. The sink and bathtub faucets leaked and couldn't be shut off. The staff was not helpful or friendly at all. We had a four night stay and they... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This is a cozy hotel within walking distance to Georgetown and major shopping. The staff is remarkable gracious and hospitable. The room was spacious and bright and very clean. The linens were good quality and the bath very user friendly with good lighting, make up mirror, and nice shower. The separ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This is a great 4 star hotel with nearby access to the dc metro at foggy bottom. It is also just a short walk into Georgetown for great restaurants and shopping. It is very convenient to downtown for business meetings. The rooms are exquisitely comfortable (special dream beds) and if you are a busin... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This is not a four star hotel. The room was very small and the bathroom needed updating. The common areas and hallways also needed some decorating. The front desk staff was not helpful and... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This was a very nice and clean hotel. The bed was extremely comfortable and the bathroom was large and luxurious w/ marble and separate spa tub and shower. The room was not very large. But we did have plenty of room. We would hig... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Upscale hotel, but not the Ritz. If you want a great place to stay, but not pay a tremendous amount of money the Westin Grand Hotel is for you. When you get into the room make sure everything works, because the soaking tub wasn't working in mine. The bathroom is full of marble, and has a separate tu... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review We love the hotel during the day, but couldn't get a wink of sleep at night. We stayed in room 411 and were constantly woken by slamming doors and people in the halls. The walls must be paper thin. I mean literally it felt like people were si... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Westin never disappoints. We had reserved a double but they didn't have any so they upgraded us the biggest king size room that they had and offered to give us a roll on bed. We decided against it but everyone was so friendly and the room was amazing! Not to mention the most comfortable bed and show... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review When this hotel opened in 1985, it did so as the regent hotel Washington, and had plans to go head to head with the four seasons as one of the best hotels in town. Didn't quite work out that way, but the bones of the hotel are quite good as a result of that heritage, and notably, given the regent tr... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review While very nice in public areas, the hotel rooms does not seem to be equipped /furnished to Westin standards. An extremely old TV, and old clocks that were difficult to set a wake up alarm. Carpeting was frayed. The bathroom was huge, al... mytravelguide.com
i would stay here again - user review the hotel was great. the room was great. the food was great. the pool was great. the service was great. i would stay... travel.yahoo.com
I loved it! - user review I love the beds. So like sleeping on a cloud! The only problem I have with it is that it is not near (walking distance) to the major ... travel.yahoo.com
Bad Customer Service - user review Very rude receptionist on the phone. Do not care to let the customers know if they have any message or delivery left. Will never suggest anyone to let their guest s... travel.yahoo.com
Relatively convenient location - user review Have stayed at other Westins before and was disappointed in the the Lobby which was uninviting. The room was comfortable enough. One of the modern chairs was extremel... travel.yahoo.com
VERY DISAPPOINTED ! - user review We usually like Westin Properties and my husband was looking forward to sleeping in the Heavenly Bed we have come to expect from Westin. He actually want to buy one. We... travel.yahoo.com
Would Stay Everytime in the Area - user review Definetly in the heart of Georgetown. George Washington was about 4 blocks away, along with M Street and the Sub station. Convenient to everything. Room was great, didn't get... travel.yahoo.com
price was right - user review Due to construction across the street, my only option was valet parking, an expensive option. however, the staff was very gracious and accommodating. I arrived alte and could no... travel.yahoo.com
Very Pet Friendly Hotel - user review This was a wonderful stay. The sleep comfort was wonderful and the beds were Heavenly! They provided us a wonderful bed for our dog and this was the best accomidations we have e... travel.yahoo.com
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