Omni Shoreham Hotel - Hotel Reviews from across the web
No title - expert review An immense facility with seven ballrooms, this hotel has been host to the world's rich and famous since 1930, when its art deco-and-Renaissance-style lobby opened for business. It's still a busy place, with black-tie political events held in its famed Regency ballroom on many nights. Rooms have cher... fodors.com
No title - expert review This is Woodley Park's other really big hotel, although with 834 rooms, the Omni Shoreham is still 500 short of the behemoth Marriott Wardman Park. And it's all the more appealing for it, since it's not quite so overwhelming as the Marriott. Its design - wide corridors, vaulted ceilings and archways... frommers.com
No title - expert review After a huge renovation, this facility is one of the city's top luxury chain hotels. It received a full face-lift, from its impressive lobby to the fitness center to each individual room. The common areas are large and spacious, featuring arched doorways, vaulted ceilings and wide passages with plen... gayot.com
No title - expert review A true Washington institution, the Omni Shoreham has hosted inaugural balls for every president from FDR to Bill Clinton. To celebrate its ties to America’s highest office, the hotel’s nine presidential suites each bear the name of one of our great leaders. (Guests who express strong fee... historichotels.org
No title - expert review Host to presidents, worldleaders, and celebrities since 1930,the Omni Shoreham Hotel celebrateda milestone in 2005 5 years as a cultural, social, andpolitical cornerstone of Washington, D.C.Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the first presidentto hold an inaugural ball at the Shoreham, followedby ever... resortsandgreathotels.com
THOSE were the days.................. - user review If it was good enough for a Bush innauguration party, it is most certainly good enough for tired flight attendants.and then some!!! Boy, did I love the days when I was based in San Francisco and flew to D.C. to lay over!! My... epinions.com
Great choice for families - user review On a summer trip to Washington with our younger son we wanted a hotel with an outdoor pool, and tennis if possible, also a place to toss a football and a frisbee.Lots of room to playThe Omni was the o... epinions.com
Roomy, nice location - user review I enjoyed my stay at the Omni. I was there with my two teenaged sons to see Washington. Rooms are spacious and comfortable. Would be nice to see updated coverlets/bedspreads...old with tears in my room. Metro, McDonalds/other restaurants and pharmacy are close by...I woke first morning with a migrai... expedia.com
Graceful, Pleasant and Relaxing - user review The public areas of the Omni Shoreham (lobby, gardens, outdoor pool) are very elegant beautiful. Really old world style! The hotel rooms themselves are not crispy and newly decorated. There were some imperfections like a frayed arm chair and a spot on the bathroom door where paint had peeled. But ov... expedia.com
Wouldn’t use this hotel for business stay - user review The wireless in the hotel was sporadic in all locations. Multiple business people sitting around the lobby trying to get a decent interent connection. Connection in my room would not connect. If you are going to stay and not try to do work this hotel it is in a convenient location with easy access t... expedia.com
Great for couples! - user review When we arrived at the hotel we were pleasantly surprised at how beautiful the lobby and restaurant were. Cherry blossoms were blooming already and the back area of the hotel was beautiful. Since we travelled there in Spring, the outdoor pool wasn't open yet. If you are travelling with children, I w... expedia.com
Not for work-aholics - user review While the hotel is absolutely gorgeous, and most of the staff is very pleasant, I found this a difficult place to get work done. I had problems with my internet connection and found both the business center staff and the help line staff to be less than enthused about helping me. Made me feel less th... fodors.com
No title - user review The room was beautiful, though a little oddly configured (huge space inside the door, large sitting area in front of the bathroom, but teeny tiny bathroom). I was also disappointed with all of the extra charges local calls, $10 for internet access, a fee for the fitness room and water etc. It felt l... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This hotel is in a great location. I forgot some toiletries and there was a drug store near. They are many restaurants nearby so you do not have to feel forced to u... mytravelguide.com
Omni Shoreham Hotel: We stayed at the Omni... - user review This is where I end up for most conventions. It is nice that there are a lot of good restuarants in the neighborhood, just a quick walk away, when you wish to escape the hotel. Also the Zoo is close by, a great way to escape fellow conventioners. The convention rooms are 1950 1960 French JFK is said... virtualtourist.com
So Nice - user review Booked it with hotwire. A huge hotel which seems not too pleasant at first glance, but the lobby is amazing. We had a standard room. It was so big we could have played tennis in it. But... tripadvisor.com
Nostalgic Shoreham - user review Have stayed here periodically since 1962!! The pool has been moved to different side of building and some interior rearrangements, but still love it here, plus the great Priceline r... tripadvisor.com
It's just OK, not bad, not great - user review Here for a conference. Large room, reasonably clean and inviting. Could not check in until 4:30 PM because they didn't have rooms ready (not good). The Internet service in the rooms ... tripadvisor.com
stay elsewhere - user review i stayed at the omni shoreham for 3 nights while attending a conference. check in was a big problem. while i and many others received (nonbinding) confirmation of non-smoking rooms (i ... tripadvisor.com
Nice weekend at the Shoreham - user review Just returned from a very good 3-day weekend with the family (wife and three kids) at the Omni Shoreham. Booked through Priceline (@ $70 + taxes/night) and was more than pleased with t... tripadvisor.com
Nice hotel - good location - user review Overview: My wife and I visit Washington on a somewhat regular basis since my daughter is attending college there. As such, we've had the opportunity to stay at a number of hotels in and... tripadvisor.com
Kind of a dump - user review Stayed for here for business for four days. Major problems with cleanliness, noise, and food service. For example, the carpets in the room are terribly stained and the smell in my room ... tripadvisor.com
The Good, the Bad and the Scratchy - user review The Omni-Shoreham is a big convention hotel, not one with lots of personality or personal pampering.The arrival experience was positive, both the doorman and the concierge were friend... tripadvisor.com
Nice historic hotel - great location - user review Used priceline and we got the Omni Shoreham for $125/night. Great location and very convenient to the Metro stop which is one block away. The hotel has a beautiful lobby and some gr... tripadvisor.com
Wonderful Omni! - user review We stayed at Omni Shoreham at the beginning of February and we were more than pleased. Our room overlooked the garden and had a nice balcony. We found it to be very clean and the st... tripadvisor.com
I just loved it! - user review I loved the hotel. The staff is excellent and it is a beautiful hotel. I just loved the lobby and the East wing. BEAUTIFUL! The dining was excellent. It is a very beautiful place... travel.yahoo.com
best hotel - user review i really liked the location of the hotel .. it is seriously one of the best hotels ever that i have been to.! also the beauty of the hotel it self , beside the cleaness of the hote... travel.yahoo.com
Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C. - IgoUgo Reviews The rooms were clean and tidy, and the beds were comfortable. Do not be tempted though by the scattered little snack munchies in the room -- they'll be tallied up in the hotel bill if eaten. We found it ludicrous that a bottle of water in the room cost $5.50 if opened. On our last night, we watched ... igougo.com
Latest reviews of Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC, DC First off, let me say that we only had two problems. One was with the toilet in our room. It was a little leaky,but they did fix it. Also we were in room 746 and were told that they were the (newly renovated) rooms. It was beautiful. The only other BIG problem I had was with the noise. There is a HU... travel.yahoo.com
Omni Shoreham Hotel - Washington, DC The Room:When I had checked in, I was booked in a double but I asked to switch to a king. no problem, no extra charge. I was on the 5th floor. The room itself, which overlooked the pool and Rock Creek Park beyond, was large. Plenty of room. Minimially furnished, which I was fine with. The wallpaper ... yelp.com
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