LYLE DC | Dog Friendly Hotel in Washington | Pet Friendly Comfort

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About the Hotel

1731 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20009

Near Dupont Circle

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Loved by Lyle Dc Hotel 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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The 4-star boutique-style Lyle Dc Hotel Washington is located near the entertainment district of Washington, approximately 25 minutes' walk from the outdoor sculpture "Vietnam Veterans Memorial". Featuring 179 rooms with views of the city, this smoke-free hotel is 2.4 km from the acclaimed Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

Location

You'll need 15-minute drive to Ronald Reagan Washington National airport. The luxurious Lyle Dc Washington is around 5 minutes on foot from the masonic House of the Temple and just moments from Dupont Circle underground station.

Also, restaurants, cafes, and bars are situated in the are within a few steps of this Washington hotel. The National Air and Space Museum is also situated about 3 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Connecticut Ave NW at Dupont Cir NW, located just a 5-minute walk away, and Washington Union train station is 3.5 km away.

Rooms

The Lyle Dc Washington offers rooms with a sitting area complete with an iron and an air conditioner. The bathroom is equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.

Eat & Drink

The American-style Lyles restaurant serves a variety of dishes, including American cuisine. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar. There is also a bar with different American dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

At Lyle Dc Hotel you may pay for a fitness centre and spa therapy. Sports lovers can participate in bicycle usage and winery tours arranged by the property.

“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

9.2/10Review 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

Deluxe Two Queen

2 persons

36 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Premier Corner King

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Premier King Kitchenette

2 persons

34 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King 1 Bed

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

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.

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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.

Hotel location

1731 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20009

Map view

1731 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20009

City landmarks

Monument

Lincoln Memorial

2.8 km

Museum

The White House

2.0 km

Museum

National Air and Space Museum

3.3 km

Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

2.7 km

Zoo

Smithsonian National Zoological Park

2.0 km

Museum

The Phillips Collection

760 m

Monument

Washington Monument

2.7 km

Landmark

Dumbarton House

1.5 km

Landmark

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

2.3 km

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

2.3 km

Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of American History

2.6 km

Landmark

Embassy Row

800 m

Landmark

National World War II Memorial

2.7 km

Event hall

Walter E Washington Convention Center

2.3 km

Landmark

Farragut Square

1.4 km

Garden

Tudor Place

2.0 km

Museum

Heurich House Museum

740 m

Landmark

Anderson House

760 m

Museum

National Museum of African American History and Culture

2.6 km

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

2.3 km

Museum

National Gallery of Art

3.0 km

Landmark

Korean War Veterans Memorial

2.9 km

Landmark

Carter G Woodson Home National Historic Site

2.2 km

Church

Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle

790 m

Museum

National Geographic Museum

1.1 km

Nearby

Washington DC

Dupont Circle

520 m

Museum

National Museum of American Jewish Military History

230 m

Museum

House of the Temple

360 m

1812 19th St NW A short walk from the Dupont Circle Metro

The L. Ron Hubbard House

380 m

Fountain

Dupont Circle Fountain

530 m

Restaurants

The Riggsby

0 m

1731 New Hampshire Ave NW

Brick Lane

280 m

1636 17th St NW

Dupont Italian Kitchen

350 m

1637 17th St NW

Malbec Restaurant Argentine Cuisine

350 m

1633 17th St NW

Lauriol Plaza

390 m

1835 18 Street Northwest

Mikko

360 m

1636 R St NW off 17th & R Streets

Annie's Paramount Steak House

440 m

1609 17th St NW

Anju

280 m

1805 18th St NW

Hank's Oyster Bar Dupont Circle

500 m

1624 Q St NW Suite 100

Floriana

450 m

1602 17th Street Northwest

Bar Charley

380 m

1825 18 Street Northwest

Floriana Mercury Grill

480 m

1602 17th St.

Rebellion

380 m

1836 18 Street Northwest

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

Washington26 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 Station5 min · 3.3 km

Underground

Dupont Circle Metro Station8 min · 600 m

U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo14 min · 1.1 km

Bus

Bus stop6 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 for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

193

Former name

Carlyle Suites

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lyle Dc Hotel 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.

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Review score

Based on 1192 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Comfort

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

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 bednice bathroommodern 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

Deluxe King 1 Bed

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 05, 2025

7/10

great locationcomfy bedstrange smellstaff inaction

the location was GREAT I could walk to many places. The room smelled fresh AND the bed was super comfy

the room had A VERY strange smell like water damage. i mentioned it to the staff BUT nothing happened

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Reese from United States

Family with children

Deluxe King Kitchenette

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 19, 2025

6/10

clean common areasstrange smellsmall 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.