Willard InterContinental Washington
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The Willard InterContinental Washington, commonly known as the Willard Hotel, is a historic luxury Beaux-Arts[3] hotel located at 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Downtown Washington, D.C. It is currently a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.[4] Among its facilities are numerous luxurious guest rooms, several restaurants, the famed Round Robin Bar, the Peacock Alley series of luxury shops, and voluminous function rooms.[5] Owned jointly by Carr Companies and InterContinental Hotels & Resorts,[6] it is two blocks east of the White House, and two blocks west of the Metro Center station of the Washington Metro.
Willard Hotel | |
Location | 1401–1409 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
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Coordinates | 38°53′48″N 77°01′56″W |
Built | Original six structures: 1816; 208 years ago (1816)[1] Unified structure: 1847; 177 years ago (1847)[2] Current structure: 1901; 123 years ago (1901)[3] |
Architect | Henry Janeway Hardenbergh (hotel)[3] Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates and Vlastimil Koubek, annex |
Architectural style | Beaux-Arts[3] |
NRHP reference No. | 74002177 |
Added to NRHP | February 15, 1974 |