About us
Lyle Washington DC’s priority for our guests to feel as content and comfortable during their time at Lyle, as they might in their own home. Whether you’re staying in one of our 196 guest rooms, hosting a meeting, party or dinner in our event spaces, dining in Lyle’s or visiting with your dog – if we’re doing our job right, Lyle should feel like it was designed just for you. Much like Lyle, it’s often said that Dupont Circle where we are located, ‘offers a little something for everyone’. Our neighborhood offers a cool blend of historic homes, vibrant attractions, unique shops and exciting restaurants and bars.
Venue Details
ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1940
Renovated2021
Total meeting space3,254 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms196
Venue typeHotel
Industry Ratings
AAA
Awards
Industry awards
WHETHER VISITING FROM UPSTATE OR DOWN-UNDER, LIFE AT LYLE IS SIMPLE. SAY GOODBYE TO THE NOISE OF THE OUTSIDE WORLD AND HELLO TO A COMPLETELY RELAXED PLACE TO CALL YOUR OWN.
THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE LYLE.
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Extended stay
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Pet friendly
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Video conference
- VIP services
Recreational activities
- Health club
Transportation
- Bus
- Subway
- Taxi
- Train
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Portable heaters
- Portable walls
- Staging area
AV capabilities
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Extended stay
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Pet friendly
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Sustainability
This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.
Certifications (1)
FuturePlus
Certification body: FuturePlus
Issued: 3/1/2025 Expires: 10/1/2026
Seasonal Availability
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May
Jun
Jul
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Dec
High season
Apr 01 - Jun 14Sep 10 - Oct 31
Shoulder season
Nov 01 - Dec 31
Low season
Jun 15 - Sep 09
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
3,254 sq. ft.
Largest room
2,000 sq. ft.
Space (private)
2,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
7
Second largest room
1,400 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
60
Seating capacity
60
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
3,254 sq. ft.
Largest room
2,000 sq. ft.
Space (private)
2,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
7
Second largest room
1,400 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
60
Seating capacity
60
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Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | Boardroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
720 sq. ft. 39 x 16.5 sq. ft. | 8 ft. | 60 | 26 | |
545 sq. ft. 28 x 19.5 sq. ft. | 8 ft. | 60 | - | |
380 sq. ft. 22 x 17 sq. ft. | 8 ft. | 14 | 14 | |
735 sq. ft. 35 x 21 sq. ft. | 8 ft. | 60 | - | |
475 sq. ft. 34 x 14 sq. ft. | 8 ft. | 24 | - | |
240 sq. ft. - | 7.5 ft. | 10 | 6 | |
240 sq. ft. 16 x 15 sq. ft. | 8 ft. | 12 | 12 | |
1,400 sq. ft. - | - | - | - | |
2,000 sq. ft. - | - | 82 | - |
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
196
Single (1 bed)
138
Double (2 beds)
57
Suites
1
Tax rate
15.95%
Total guest rooms
196
Single (1 bed)
138
Double (2 beds)
57
Suites
1
Tax rate
15.95%
Location
Getting Here
Distance from airport
4.7 mi
Distance from airport 4.7 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Valet parking
( $55.00/day )
Local Attractions
The Phillips Collection
Museum
10 mins
Walkable Location, 5. miles. The Phillips Collection was America's first museum of modern art, founded by art collector and philanthropist Duncan Phillips in 1921. Celebrating its centenary in 2021, the museum has been collecting ground breaking works of modern and contemporary art for 100 years.
1600 21st Street NW
Washington, DC, US 20009
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The National Zoo
Park
2 mi
At the Smithsonian National Zoological Park you'll find lions, tigers, giraffes and the zoo’s beloved giant pandas among the 1,500-plus animals that call the 163-acre park home.
3001 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC, US
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National Geographic Museum
Museum
14 mins
Walkable Location, .7 mile. Located along the southern edge of the Dupont Circle neighborhood, the National Geographic Museum features changing exhibitions, which may include exquisite photography from around the world, live demonstrations and interactive displays.
1145 17th Street NW
Washington, DC, US 20036
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Woodrow Wilson House
Museum
15 mins
Walkable location, .7 miles. Tour President Woodrow Wilson's final, Georgian revival home, which looks the same today as it did when Wilson lived here in the 1920s. The historic site also hosts exciting events, from vintage game nights to garden parties in spring.
2340 S Street NW
Washington, DC, US 20008
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Fresh Farm
Shopping
8 mins
Walkable location, .4 miles. The FRESHFARM Dupont Circle Market takes place every Sunday from 8.30am until 1.30pm. We'd always advise arriving as early as possible - and don't forget to say hello to the team from Lyle's who're there every week!
1624 20th Street NW
Washington, DC, US 20009
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Kramers
Shopping
7 mins
Walkable Location, .4 miles. Kramer's Bookstore has been something of an institution for Dupont Circle since it opened in the neighborhood in 1976. A brilliant independent bookstore offering a creative and carefully curated selection of titles.
1517 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC, US 20036
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Seven Reasons Group
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THE MARKET TABLE
A Culinary Experience
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Bar Fogo
A LAIDBACK APPROACH TO THE FOGO EXPERIENCE
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The Tradition The Story Behind the Flavors
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Lyle Washington DC - Lore Group Frequently Asked Questions
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Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Lyle Washington DC - Lore Group's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://loregroup.com/our-commitments/climate-action-carbon-management/
Does Lyle Washington DC - Lore Group 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.
Yes, We compost our food and plant waste. The compost is used to fertilize the soil. We recycle all glass and paper products. We work together with Republic Services to effectively separate and recycle materials.
Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is Lyle Washington DC - Lore Group 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:
Small Business Enterprise
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Lyle Washington DC - Lore Group's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
N/A
Health and Safety
Were practices at Lyle Washington DC - Lore Group 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, We will continue to evaluate safety protocols as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic, to keep guests and colleagues safe, in accordance with CDC, DC Health and AHLA guidelines and recommendations.
Does Lyle Washington DC - Lore Group 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 public space is deep cleaned hourly; additional cleaning is done based upon need
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
N/A
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.
jacqueline.kneebone@loregroup.com
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?
Yes, We have eliminated single use plastic bottles
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.
https://loregroup.com/our-commitments/climate-action-carbon-management/
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, Headboards, duvets and their covers are deep cleaned prior to every arrival, decorative pillows have been removed
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
N/A
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
N/A
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
jacqueline.kneebone@loregroup.com
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