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Helix Hotel -a Kimpton Hotel
 

1430 Rhode Island NW
Washington,  Washington DC  20005     Map


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Hotel Description:

Expect the celebrity treatment at Hotel Helix. Your 15 Minutes begin the moment you enter their chic, ultra-modern "Living Room" lobby. Dramatic, illuminated reception desks and pop-art inspired paintings deliver a high-energy welcome. The VIP handling continues each evening in the Living Room, where guests are invited to the Hosted Evening Bubbly Reception.

Guests and DC's fashionable elite give all their senses a treat at the Helix Lounge. Sight, sound, and touch come alive with involving mood lighting, musical grooves and overstuffed chairs. Taste and smell the delightful flavors and aromas emanating from the eclectic mix of cocktails and the avant-garde menu.

Part of Kimpton Hotels, Hotel Helix's 178 deluxe guestrooms feature rich, boldly-colored fabrics. Platform beds surrounded by sheer curtains, cherry-red ottomans, bathrooms with orange porcelain, stainless steel sinks, and holographic shower curtains are just some of the examples of how they stylishly blend form and function. Hotel amenities include: full-service concierge, complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel, business services, complimentary overnight shoeshine, valet parking and 24-hour fitness center, plush robes, Aveda bath products, available in-room spa services, A/C, in-room coffee maker, 2-line phone with voicemail, hairdryer, mini bar, morning paper, room service, CD player and a cable television with on-demand movies. Some specialty rooms include kitchenettes, cafe tables and chairs; others feature bunk beds. Honor bars are stocked with Pop Rocks, Pez and other classic snacks. The pet-friendly hotel welcomes pets with a treat and food and water dishes to use during their stay. Walking services are also available. Hotel Helix also features Kimpton's Forgot-It, We've Got It program, where toiletry items that you may have left at home are complimentary provided for you.

Hotel Helix also gives serious attention to business traveler's needs, offering a full menu of services and amenities including meeting and banquet facilities, as well as state-of-the-art technical equipment.

Our environmental program, Kimpton Hotels EarthCare, supports a sustainable world by using non-intrusive, high quality, eco-friendly products and services, including In-Room recycling bins, non-toxic cleaners, organic honor bar items and water/energy efficient measures. Kimpton Hotels EarthCare products and practices are based on California Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Green Lodging Guidelines.

# of Rooms:  178 Total Rooms



Amenities:

  • Concierge
  • Television with Cable
  • Parking
  • Business Center
  • Safe Deposit Box
  • Mini Bar
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities
  • Free Newspaper
  • Handicapped rooms/facilities
  • High Speed Internet
  • Coffee Maker in Room
  • Modem Lines in Room
  • Wireless Internet
  • Spa Services
  • Room Service
  • AM/FM Alarm Clock
  • Laundry/Valet Services
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets Allowed
  • Restaurant
  • No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
  • Hairdryer in Room
Room Description: Located in the Logan Circle Neighborhood, you know you've arrived at the downtown Hotel Helix. A pop-art sensation, The Hotel Helix puts out the sparkly welcome mat. From the witty Magritte-esque mural outside to the stunning color scheme inside, it's evident this boutique hotel is all about fun. The only thing Hotel Helix takes seriously is the attention it gives its guests, making for a famously fabulous stay at this downtown Washington DC boutique hotel. You'll find these services and amenities at the downtown Hotel Helix:

-Valet/laundry services

-Complimentary overnight shoeshine available

-Room service

-24-hour exercise room equipped with treadmill, recumbent bike

-24-hour valet parking available with in and out privileges

-Concierge service

-Hosted Evening Bubbly Reception from 5pm to 6pm

Hotel Helix offers playful, fashionable guestrooms - high style for a luxury boutique hotel in downtown Washington DC. The hotel boasts vibrant, colorful interior design. Walls shimmer and sheer drapes pull around platform beds to create cozy alcoves. Bright green honor bars and armoires. They didn't forget the details either - all 178 rooms (including our 18 suites and 12 specialty rooms) of the downtown Washington, DC hotel come with:

-Two-line cordless speakerphone with voicemail and complimentary 800 calls

-Desk with complimentary Wi-FI internet access

-Sony flat screen TV with Nintendo and WebTV access and Sony CD stereos

-Honor bar/refrigerator stocked with all the regular stuff as well as snacks like Pez and Pop Rocks

-In-room coffee maker with complimentary coffee

-Plush robes, iron and ironing board, full size hair dryer, Aveda bath amenities

-Daily newspaper delivery and in-room safe

-Room for your canine companion or feline friend-we are pet-friendly

-Windows that open slightly

-The Hotel Helix does not have connecting rooms

King Deluxe Room

-400 sq ft oversized room with king platform bed and sitting area with sofa

-Room will accommodate 2 people with the addition of a rollaway

-Views of Rhode Island Avenue and the back of the hotel

Double Double Deluxe

-400 sq ft oversized room with two double-sized platform beds

-Room will accommodate 4 people

-Views of Rhode Island Avenue

Helix Suite

-700 sq ft with king sized platform bed in the bedroom

-Separate cozy living room, walk-in dressing room, and large bathroom accessible from both living room and master bedroom. Pull out a magazine from the ultra mod Danish magazine rack and settle in for a memorable night!

-Room will accommodate 3 people with the addition of a rollaway

-Views of Rhode Island Avenue

Bunk Room

-400 sq ft oversized room with king bed and bunk beds plus additional TV in adjacent area

-Ample double bed below a bunk, sleeps up to 4 and does not fit rollaway

- For kids and kids-at-heart, it's time for a slumber party with bunk beds suitable for grown ups.

-Views of the back of the hotel

Eats Room

-400 sq ft oversized room with king sized platform bed

-Room will accommodate 2 people with the addition of a rollaway

-Views of Rhode Island avenue

-Separate room with kitchenette including a dining table for two, refrigerator, microwave, and dishes

-Cutting edge Italian design greets you at the door to your own personal snack room me green bar stools with an origami-inspired seat at just the right height to enjoy some java on the matching blue HPL table or perhaps you would prefer to have some chilled wine and cheese from the nearby gourmet deli. Everything you need is right at hand-fridge, sink, microwave-all decked out in stainless steel and a vibrant shade of papaya.

Zone Room

-400 sq ft oversized room with king sized platform bed

-Room will accommodate 2 people with the addition

Restaurants: The Helix Lounge that is on site at The Hotel Helix is a part of the Kimpton Boutique Hotels and Restaurants, The Helix Lounge offers a splash of color amidst a fun setting. It's all about fun with a relaxed atmosphere. Be seen or not be seen, it's your choice. The lounge specializes in specialty drinks and lighter fair.

Service

- Breakfast (continental) - 7am-10:30am daily

- Cocktails - Monday-Saturday till late

Menu

- Room service is available from 6:30am until 10:00am for breakfast and 6:30pm to 10:30pm for dinner.

- Complimentary champagne reception nightly from 5-6pm in our lobby

Cancel Policy:

Cancellation policies vary from hotel to hotel. Most current and accurate cancellation policies will appear on your confirmed reservation notification.

Guarantee Policy:

All reservations made via the Internet require a credit card to guarantee the reservation. Some reservations may require a credit card deposit.

Check In:

3:00 PM

Check Out:

12:00 PM

Location:

Hotel Helix is located at 1430 Rhode Island Ave, NW, between 14th and Rhode Island, just blocks from DuPont Circle. We are 5 miles from Reagan National Airport, 25 miles from Washington/Dulles, and just over 30 miles from Baltimore International. Hotel Helix is 4 blocks from the Redline on the Metro (DuPont Circle Stop), and within walking distance of the McPherson Square Metro Station, which provides quick access to all of DC.

The hotel is close to Logan and DuPont Circles' world-class restaurants, boutiques, and trendy nightclubs. The business district and major DC attractions, including the White House, Smithsonian museums, Washington Monument and DC Convention Center, are a 5-minute cab ride away.

Areas Served:

Washington D.C.

Area Airports:

-DCA- Reagan International Airport is 5 miles South.


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