Embassy Circle Guest House

A luxurious Dupont Circle B&B housed in a stunning historic mansion in one of DC's most convenient and upscale neighborhoods. Experience the welcome of friends and the comforts of home in one of Washington DC's grand private residences.... more

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"Hosptatlity In Beautiful Restored Embassy" 11/1/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

From the moment Catherine greeted me at the front door to the time Laura, Raymond and Ingrid bid be farewell, I felt as though I was part of their family. My room was comfortable, very clean, beautifully appointed and spacious. Breakfast was just... read more


"One of the best B&B's in the world" 10/26/2009
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Stayed On: 10/2009

This is my third stay at Embassy Circle. I would recommend it to anyone! Raymond and Laura are like the best of friends, they will make you feel like part of their extended family. If Raymond is cooking make sure you stay for a delicious treat.... read more


"Hospitality, Comfort, and Camaraderie" 7/19/2009
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Stayed On: 7/2009

I felt the pressures of daily life melt away as soon as I walked through the door. What a wonderful feeling to be on vacation and stay at a place where you feel immediately restful and at home. The accommodations were the cleanest, most... read more


"THE place to stay in DC" 7/2/2009
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Stayed On: 6/2009

We have stayed in B&Bs before but none can surpass the Embassy Circle Guest House experience. From the moment we were greeted by Raymond and Laura, we felt we were at a special B&B. Everything about our stay was superb - their hospitality,... read more


"Sophisticated Bed & Breakfast" 5/4/2009
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Stayed On: 5/2009

We've stayed at many B&B's, and this is quite possibly our favorite. It is hands down the most sophisticated and elegant B&B we've ever seen, and the innkeepers/owners are extra nice (be sure to ask them to tell you of the remarkable... read more


"Home away from Home" 11/13/2008
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Stayed On: 11/2008

During our stay at the Embassy Circle, Laura and Raymond took very good care of us. The place is nice and clean. Breakfast is perfect especially their wonderful coffee. We enjoyed the company of other guests during breakfast and "happy... read more


"Plan to Stay Here" 6/14/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

The Embassy Circle Guest House exceeded our expectations. Raymond and Laura are wonderful hosts. Their staff is most kind. The decor is relaxing and includes original art work. Every area of the house is very clean. It was our first time to D.C. and... read more


"." 5/21/2008
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Stayed On: 5/2008

Joanne and I rushed in and out during our one day DC visit and have been, probably like many guests, very busy since. We found our stay with you to be exactly what we wanted. Fine warm hospitality, very clean and comfortable room, and enjoyable... read more


"Very impressed" 4/11/2008
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Stayed On: 3/2008

We stayed on the saturday before easter and had a wonderful dinner and wine with Laura, Ray and other guests. Everything was impeccable.

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"First time in a B&B!" 12/7/2007
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Stayed On: 11/2007

Wonderful! This was our first time ever in a B&B. Raymond and Laura were so welcoming. We'll never be able to happily stay in a hotel again. (Virginia Beach, VA). read more


"A must!" 12/7/2007
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Stayed On: 11/2007

An extremely pleasant stay! Convenient location to walk around and the various museums. The 5:30-7:00 PM refreshments are a must. You mingle with other guests and the host,hostess and staff members joing along for interesting conversations.... read more


"Happy" 12/7/2007
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Stayed On: 11/2007

I was very happy to stay at Embassy Circle Guest House instead of the regular hotel choices offered with my conference package. As a result, I paid a comparable price while enjoying wonderful breakfasts, good company and got a feeling for DC which I... read more


"Highly Recommend !!!!" 12/7/2007
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Stayed On: 12/2007

Elegant, beautiful furnished, relaxing atmosphere. Friendly and efficient staff. Gracious hospitality of Laura and Raymond added to our home away from home feel. So much more relaxing than major chain hotels. Highly Recommend!!! (Timonium, MD)

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"Hospitality at its finest!" 10/29/2007
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Stayed On: 10/2007

From the warm greetings by owners Laura and Raymond Saba and staff throughout a three-day stay on the loveliest of fall weekends we were treated with nothing but the finest of hospitality. The building has been exquisitely restored with the most... read more


"B&B" 7/23/2007
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Stayed On: 5/2007

This has been like staying in the elegant and well-appointed home of dear friends. You have made this the best ever visit to the US. Many thanks! (London, England).

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"Accommodations" 7/23/2007
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Stayed On: 5/2007

When searching for accommodations in Washington we were upset we could not find a vacant hotel. After staying at Embassy Circle we would never choose to stay at a hotel again: there is no comparison! In a neighborhood of beautiful trees and the... read more


"The new guest house" 7/23/2007
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Stayed On: 5/2007

The Embassy Circle House was an exceptional "find" for us! Its location is perfect-quiet, safe, tree-lined streets and close to restaurants and the metro. We loved the large lovely rooms and calming atmosphere of Embassy Circle. The owner... read more


"Wonderful" 7/21/2007
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Stayed On: 6/2007

We had a wonderful, awesome stay. This is the most beautiful and stunning place I've ever stayed in - and we've stayed in nice places in Europe, but nothing like this. What a wonderful way to get to meet other people of different backgrounds and... read more


"Thank you" 7/21/2007
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Stayed On: 6/2007

Thank you all so very much for the graciousness and hospitality you showed to Patrick and me during our stay with you. Patrick and I enjoyed every minute that we spent at Embassy Circle; it truly was one-of-a-kind experience. The generosity, care... read more


"My short stay was just perfect." 7/21/2007
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Stayed On: 4/2007

My short stay was just perfect. Thank you for my charming, comfortable room, good breakfasts and your kindness and advice on discovering DC. I will surely be recommending you to my friends and I will be back! -London, UK

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"DC trip." 7/21/2007
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Stayed On: 5/2007

From the moment we walked through the front door it felt like home! The magnificent restoration is awe-inspiring. The architecture, antiques and splendid artwork are a visual treat that would satisfy any soul, but what makes a home exude warmth are... read more


"-" 7/5/2007
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Stayed On: 5/2007

Embassy Circle Guest House is situated in the most beautiful district in Washington DC. We have been able to walk everywhere from here! This B&B is impeccably clean and very elegant. It is a home away from home!

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Embassy Circle Guest House Bed and Breakfast
Embassy Circle Guest House, Washington, DC - Inn
Embassy Circle Guest House
2224 R Street, NW
Washington, DC 20008
USA
Phone: +1-202-232-7744
Fax: +1-202-232-1165
Toll-free: +1-877-232-7744
Innkeeper(s)
Laura and Raymond Saba
Rates:
$175 - $280
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Welcome to Embassy Circle Guest House!
Relax in the living room with coffee or a glass of wine.Room 101-Lower level queen bedroom with private bath and view of front garden.
Room 102 - Cabbage Rose Afshar.  This spacious lower level bedroom has two queen-size beds and can accommodate two adults or a family of three.  The room also has a Chinese-style oak dresser, old oak writing table, and a pair of upholstered "wingless' chairs. A beautiful and unusual old Persian Afshar carpet with green background and pink roses covers the floor.Room 111 - Red Kashan.  This large, lovely first floor bedroom has a queen-size sleigh bed, an English armoire, comfortable loveseat and chair, and a slant-front desk. The room features  antique Persian Kashan carpets and an original still-life by Brazilian friend and artist Beto Rossi.
Room 121 - Ivory Esfahan.  This large second floor bedroom has a king-size bed, decorative fireplace, writing table and chair, curved-front gentleman's chest, and a pair of elegant French wing chairs.  The room features antique Persian Esfahan and Sarouk carpets.

Room 122 - Rose Tabriz.  Beautiful room with queen-size bed, expandable desk and wonderfully comfortable desk/reading chairs.
Room 123 - Electric Blue Tabriz.  This large second floor bedroom has a king-size bed, antique pine desk, full length Eastlake wall mirror, walnut dresser and a pair of wonderful red wingchairs.  The floor is covered with an unusual and striking electric blue and red Persian Tabriz carpet.Room 124 - Pearl Gazvin.  This large second floor bedroom has a king-size four-poster bed, marble-topped nightstands, pair of comfortable French armchairs, an antique French writing table, and an old English dresser.  On the front wall is a full-length mirror and over the decorative fireplace is "4 iri", an original painting by friend and artist Louise Link Rath.  The floor is covered with an antique Persian Gazvin carpet.
Room 124 - Fireplace detailRoom 133 - Khaki Meshkabad.  This cozy third floor bedroom has a queen-size bed, antique French writing desk, beautiful mahogany dresser and carved oak armoire.  The floor is covered with an antique Persian Meshkabad carpet.
Room 134 - Third floor bedroom with queen-size bed and private bathRoom 135-Coral Mahal.  Third floor queen bedroom with private bath.