The Fairfax at Embassy Row is a hotel in Washington, D.C., the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “building in D.C., United States”. It opened in 1927. The building has 8 floors. It stands about 2.0 km from the centre of Washington, D.C..[3]

Overview

The Fairfax at Embassy Row (opened as The Fairfax Hotel) was a historic luxury hotel at 2100 Massachusetts Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., in the United States. It opened in 1927 and operated under various owners and names until closing permanently in 2021. It reopened in 2025 as a retirement home.

From “The Fairfax at Embassy Row” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1927. It was designed by B. Stanley Simmons. The building has 8 floors. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 2.0 km from the centre of Washington, D.C.. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 5 km from the centre of Washington, D.C..[4]

It is one of 96 hotels in and around Washington, D.C. recorded in Wikidata, 54 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 36 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Blair House, opened in 1824. See Hotels in Washington, D.C..

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ The Fairfax at Embassy Row (Q16901508). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ The Fairfax at Embassy Row. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-05-21.
  3. ^ Washington, D.C. (Q61). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Washington, D.C.. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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