Lyle DC * Dog-Friendly Dupont Circle ✓ Free Wine Hour

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About the Hotel

1731 New Hampshire Ave Nw, Washington, Dc, Washington, 20009

Near Dupont Circle

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Loved by Lyle Dc guests

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Bright rooms

Great location

"Our spacious 2 queen bed room with exquisitely comfortable beds, pillows and linen was the very best we have experienced."

Jennifer from Australia

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"We stayed in the deluxe queen double with kitchenette, which was a wonderful size for three adults, a baby, and our small dog."

Andi C from United States

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"Nespresso maker in the room. Pods filled daily."

Joseph from United States

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Luxury art-deco hotel in Dupont Circle, Washington D.C.

Amenities

Lyle DC offers free access to Washington Sports Club for guests who want to maintain their workout routine. The hotel provides a complimentary evening wine hour each day and serves coffee and tea in the lobby every morning. An electric vehicle charging station and valet parking are available for guests arriving by car.

Accommodations

Select rooms at Lyle DC include in-room kitchenettes with a sink, cups, and plates for added convenience. The hotel offers allergy-free rooms and soundproof rooms for a quiet stay. Families can choose from spacious family rooms, and the hotel provides a special 'Lyle Lyle Crocodile' in-room experience for children.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine with European influences and offers customizable private dining options for intimate gatherings. The bar features a lively atmosphere with a menu of drinks and wine, and room service is available for guests who prefer to dine in their room. Special diet menus, including fruits and wine or champagne, can be arranged upon request.

Points of Interest

Lyle DC is located in Dupont Circle, within walking distance of the Phillips Collection and the National Zoo. The White House is 2 km away, and Smithsonian Museums are a short metro ride via the Dupont Circle station (10-minute walk). The hotel is 12 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Services

The hotel is pet-friendly and provides pet bowls and amenities for dogs. Families receive spacious accommodations with kitchenettes and the 'Lyle Lyle Crocodile' experience for children. The 24-hour front desk can arrange express check-in or check-out and luggage storage for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Dupont Circle, 10 min walk to metro

Rooms: Select rooms with kitchenettes

Dining: Customizable private dining

Wellness: Free access to Washington Sports Club

Family: Lyle Lyle Crocodile in-room experiences

Pet: Pet bowls and amenities for dogs

“The design strikes a beautiful balance between classic and contemporary, setting it apart. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, like in-room kitchenettes and even amenities for canine companions. Its Dupont Circle location places you within easy reach of D.C.'s attractions, while the hotel itself provides a welcoming retreat.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessGym Excellence

The gym was well equipped. It even had a Peloton bike! Plenty of space to get a good workout in.

Jake Miller from Canada

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DiningCocktail Dreams

The cocktails are worth a try! The bar/restaurant is super nice. It's a great option for dinner.

Olivia Bennett from Australia

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BathroomSpacious Comfort

The bathroom was super comfortable and spacious. I especially loved the high-quality bath products provided.

Susan Davis from United Kingdom

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BedroomSerene Silence

The beds were incredibly comfortable. The room offers a serene silence, perfect for a restful night.

Raj Patel from India

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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Premier Corner King
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Two Queen
2 persons
36 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
70 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 64 per day.

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor
Curtains

Dining Onsite

At Lyle DC, immerse in a culinary world that celebrates American flavors with a cozy, inviting energy. Guests can indulge in a delightful array of offerings that showcase both creative dishes and comfortable settings, complemented by a communal atmosphere perfect for relaxation and connection.

Lyle Dc Hotel Washington Restaurant photo

Lyle's

American

Ambiance

Stylish yet cozy dining space featuring a bar/lounge atmosphere perfect for gathering or unwinding.

Key Offerings

Highlights include approachable American dishes, a full bar, and special vegan desserts, catering to diverse palates. Enjoy free evening wine hours and fresh coffee and tea in the mornings.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

1731 New Hampshire Ave Nw, Washington, Dc, Washington, 20009

Explore Washington

Explore Lyle Dc's Vibrant Neighborhood

The White House

25 minutes' walk

Iconic residence of the U.S. President, offering guided tours on select days. A must-visit for history buffs.

Smithsonian National Zoological Park

25 minutes' walk

Home to over 2,000 animals, this zoo offers free admission and family-friendly exhibits year-round.

The Phillips Collection

10 minutes' walk

Renowned art museum featuring modern art and impressionist works. Host to rotating exhibitions and events.

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

25 minutes' walk

Cultural hub for performing arts with various shows. Enjoy free daily performances at the outdoor Millennium Stage.

Meridian Hill Park

9 minutes' walk

Stunning park ideal for picnics, yoga classes, and outdoor concerts, especially during summer weekends.

Bike Rentals at Capital Bikeshare

5 minutes' walk

Explore D.C. on two wheels with accessible bike rentals. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to ride along the National Mall.

Spa Services at The Riggsby

1 minute' walk

Relax with on-site spa treatments and massages designed for rejuvenation after a long day of exploring.

The Riggsby

1 minute' walk

American cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Notable for signature dishes like artisanal burgers and a trendy cocktail menu.

Dupont Italian Kitchen

5 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery offering classic dishes, including handmade pasta. Perfect for a casual family dinner.

Laureiol Plaza

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant Mexican restaurant known for its colorful decor and extensive margarita selection. Reservations recommended.

DC Improv Comedy Club

10 minutes' drive

Famed venue hosting live comedy acts. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and open mic nights.

The Kennedy Center

25 minutes' walk

Host to a variety of performances, from ballets to concerts. Enjoy free shows at the outdoor Millennium Stage.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre
Washington 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 16 min · 10.3 km
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 65 min · 42.7 km
Train
Washington Union Station 5 min · 3.3 km
Underground
Dupont Circle Metro Station 8 min · 600 m
U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 64 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish, Dutch

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

194

Former name

Carlyle Suites

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lyle Dc from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Lyle DC enjoys a great location near the Du Pont subway and within walking distance of many restaurants. Rooms are often described as spacious and clean, with some appreciating the interior design. While the immediate surroundings are generally quiet, a few guests have noted that noise from hallways or other rooms can sometimes be noticeable. Breakfast and dinner at the restaurant were viewed positively by some.

Review score

Based on 2 verified reviews

7.4 /10

Very good

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Comfortable bed

Clean rooms

Cons

Noisy AC unit

Limited TV options

Oscar from Sweden

Deluxe King 1 Bed

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 12, 2026

8.8/10

Excellent Stay in Central Location

comfortable bed nice bathroom modern style

I found the bed to be wonderful and super comfortable. The bathroom had a nice design and a good shower. The overall aesthetic was pleasing. I appreciated the modern style. I enjoyed the restaurant because the food was excellent.

The minibar was full of items for purchase, leaving no space for personal beverages.

Location

9/10

The hotel has a good, quiet location. It is situated in a diplomatic area. I found the area to be secure and calm! it made for pleasant walks. Restaurants and a bio supermarket are a short walk away.

Service

9/10

The staff were fantastic. I found them knowledgeable and attentive . They were helpful and accommodating. I appreciated their assistance when I needed to change rooms due to some minor issues.

Facilities

8/10

The room included a kitchenette with a sink and a coffee machine. A kettle was provided upon request, useful. The hotel featured a restaurant. I found the food options unlimited, and the bar had a lively atmosphere.

Dining

9/10

I dined at the hotel restaurant. I found the breakfast to be very delicious, and the prices were normal. The restaurant food tasted delicious. The bar had a lively and cute atmosphere, it was enjoyable.

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Reese from United States

Family with children

Deluxe King Kitchenette

4 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 19, 2025

6/10

strange smell small kitchenette

the rooms are beautifully furnished and the common areas are clean

the room had a very strange smell as if there had been water damage. i could not get rid of it although i had the window open. i mentioned this to the staff but nothing happened. there is a small 'kitchenette' but it is far from being one

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FAQs

About Lyle Dc

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lyle Dc?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

Is there a restaurant on-site at Lyle Dc?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves upscale American cuisine with European influences.

What is the distance from Lyle Dc to the White House?

Lyle Dc is 2 km from the White House.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Lyle Dc?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and, in some cases, a kitchenette.

Is there a fitness center at Lyle Dc?

Yes, Lyle Dc has a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines and free weights.

How far is Lyle Dc from the National Mall?

The National Mall is 3 km away from the hotel.

What are some popular nearby restaurants to Lyle Dc?

Nearby restaurants include Twist Dupont Restaurant and Lounge (0.5 km), Dupont Italian Kitchen (0.5 km), and Malbec Restaurant Argentine Cuisine (0.5 km).

Are there any attractions within walking distance of Lyle Dc?

Guests can walk to Dupont Circle, Smithsonian Museums, and the National Geographic Museum, among others.

What leisure amenities does Lyle Dc provide?

The hotel offers a lounge area and complimentary evening wine hours for guests.