On a sprawling corner of New York Avenue and 10th Street NW, you’ll find the newest modern luxury hideaway in Washington, D.C: The Conrad Hotel.

The contemporary oasis sits in the heart of the District and is part of the second phase of City Center DC— a high-end development filled with upscale retailers and restaurants.

The Conrad’s location is a prime spot for shopping and dining, and is also just minutes from The White House and the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, American Museum of Art, and other museums on the National Mall.

Whether you’re visiting or call Washington, D.C. your home, here’s why you’ll want to explore The Conrad Hotel:

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The Sakura Club

If you plan on spending the weekend, you’ll have the option to stay on 10th floor. There you’ll find the exclusive Sakura Club.

The executive lounge is described as place of refuge, relaxation, and well-being dedicated to D.C.’s world-famous Japanese ornamental cherry blossoms. By booking a room through the Sakura Club, guests receive premium amenities upon arrival and departure, priority access to all hotel amenities, an exclusive club meeting room, a private chef, daily afternoon tea service, evening cocktails featuring the club’s private stock of reserve Japanese whiskey, and more. Honestly, can it get any better than that?

ROOFTOP-BAR-CONRAD-HOTEL-WASHINGTON-DCThe Estuary and The Rooftop Bar

Did someone say rooftop? A welcome addition to Washington’s beloved rooftop bar scene is Conrad Hotel’s Estuary Restaurant and Rooftop Bar. Led by Chefs Bryan and Michael Voltaggio – James Beard award winners and Top Chef’ finalists – Estuary features a farm-to-table experience with seasonal tasting menus and a craft cocktail and signature wine program.

Munch on fresh seafood on the hotel’s garden terrace. Or indulge in a fireside cocktail while sampling small plates in the full circle bar area.

The Summit Rooftop Bar is an insta-worthy spot for locals and hotel guests alike. Offering a menu of sophisticated cocktails, delicious bites, and amazing panoramic views of the city. The venue is made up of three distinct zones – a cosmopolitan bar, a private lounge area, and champagne garden. Yes, you read that correctly. A champagne garden.

See You At The Conrad Hotel

As summer marches on consider visiting the rooftop or booking a weekend getaway.

Whether you’re looking for a luxurious weekend or searching for a new place to take your friends for a night on the town, The Conrad is the new must visit location. See you there.

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