Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel (formerly the Commodore) is a hotel located in Washington, D.C. on North Capitol Street, at the corner of F St. NW and Massachusetts Avenue.[3] The hotel is on Capitol Hill, close to the Capitol Building and Union Station.[4]

Phoenix Park Hotel
Phoenix Park Hotel (1922) is the taller building in this photo, beyond the SunTrust Bank branch at 2 Massachusetts Avenue, originally built in 1926 as a Childs Restaurant, designed by William Van Alen.
Phoenix Park Hotel is located in Central Washington, D.C.
Phoenix Park Hotel
Location within Central Washington, D.C.
Phoenix Park Hotel is located in the District of Columbia
Phoenix Park Hotel
Phoenix Park Hotel (the District of Columbia)
Phoenix Park Hotel is located in the United States
Phoenix Park Hotel
Phoenix Park Hotel (the United States)
Former namesCommodore
General information
LocationWashington, D.C.
Address501 N. Capitol St.
Coordinates38.897123°N 77.009499°W / 38.897123; -77.009499
Completed1922
Renovated2016
References
[1][2]

It is a Georgian Revival-style hotel built in 1927 and originally known as The Commodore.[1] It was bought in 1982 by Daniel J. Coleman and renamed after Dublin, Ireland's Phoenix Park.[5] Its Irish themes include its toiletries and the Dubliner, Washington DC's oldest continually operating Irish bar.[6][7][2] It has been a member of the Historic Hotels of America since 2002, and it was renovated in 2016.[1]

References
  1. "Phoenix Park Hotel". Historic Hotels of America. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  2. "Phoenix Park Hotel: History". Historic Hotels of America. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  3. "Phoenix Park Hotel Review: What To REALLY Expect If You Stay". Oyster.com. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  4. "Phoenix Park Hotel Joins Historic Hotels of America". Hotel Business. 22 February 2002. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  5. "Secret hotels of Washington DC". Budget Travel. 7 January 2013.
  6. Petenbrink, Troy (17 March 2016). "Best Irish Pubs In Washington DC". CBS DC. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  7. Dutton, Jill (13 May 2020). "Food And Culture: The Perfect Road Trip From Washington, DC To Culpeper, VA". TravelAwaits. Retrieved 29 July 2021.


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