Loews Madison Hotel

Loews Madison Hotel
Loews Madison Hotel
General information
Location	Washington, D.C.
Address	1177 Fifteenth St. NW
Coordinates	38°54′19″N 77°2′2″W / 38.90528°N 77.03389°W / 38.90528; -77.03389
Opening	1963
Owner	Loews Corp.
Management	Loews Hotels
Other information
Number of rooms	356
Number of suites	9
Website
www.loewshotels.com/Madison-Hotel

Loews Madison Hotel is a luxury hotel located in Washington, D.C.

History

Built in 1963 as The Madison Hotel, the hotel was opened by President John F. Kennedy.^[1] The hotel has hosted every President of the United States since then.^[2] It was managed by the Loews hotel chain for many years until 2010, when it was sold. In 2012 the hotel completed a $22 million renovation project to improve its guest rooms, lobby, restaurant and bar.^[3] Soon after, Loews Corp bought the hotel in December 2012^[4] and it rejoined the Loews chain in January 2013.^[5]

Rating

The AAA gave the hotel four diamonds out of five in 2012. The hotel has maintained that rating every year, and received four diamonds again for 2016.^[6] Forbes Travel Guide (formerly known as Mobil Guide) declined to give the hotel five or stars in 2016, nor did the hotel make its "recommended" list.^[7]

References

↑ De Lollis, Barbara (June 13, 2012). "Washington D.C.'s Madison hotel gets stylish new look". USA Today.
↑ http://www.expedia.com/Washington-Hotels-Loews-Madison-Hotel.h18335.Hotel-Information
↑ De Lollis, Barbara (June 14, 2012). "Washington D.C.'s Madison hotel gets stylish new look". USA Today. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
↑ "Loews to Buy Washington's Madison Hotel in Expansion Plan". Bloomberg.
↑ http://www.loewshotels.com/en/Madison-Hotel/
↑ American Automobile Association (January 15, 2016). AAA/CAA Four Diamond Hotels (PDF) (Report). p. 1. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
↑ "Forbes Travel Guide 2016 Star Award Winners". Forbes Travel Guide. February 2016. Retrieved May 3, 2016.

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4-star hotels	The Fairfax at Embassy Row The Fairmont Washington, D.C. Hay–Adams Hotel The Jefferson Hotel Loews Madison Hotel Mandarin Oriental Washington The Mayflower Hotel Omni Shoreham Hotel Park Hyatt Washington Rosewood Washington, D.C. The St. Regis Washington, D.C. The Westin Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Willard InterContinental Washington

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