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The Dupont Circle Hotel

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4.5 stars · Washington, District of Columbia

The Dupont Circle Hotel is one of 18 Edit by Chase hotels in Washington. Its typical nightly Chase Travel rate is $326, fees included, the second-lowest of the city’s 17 priced Edit hotels.

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  • $326Typical nightly rate
  • JanuaryCheapest month, $288
  • $252Lowest night, Nov 29, 2026
  • $250 offEdit credit, no double
  • 4.5 starsHotel class
  • Since Jan 2026On The Edit, checked Nov 13

What an Edit booking here includes

What a prepaid Edit booking here gets you, and how often each perk came through on the 11 stays cardholders reported.

The Edit benefits

  • Daily breakfast for two

    3 of 3 stays

    Almost always

  • $100 property credit

    4 of 4 stays

    Almost always

  • Room upgrade

    5 of 5 stays

    Almost always

  • Early check-in

    1 of 2 stays

    Only 2 stays reported

  • Late checkout

    1 of 2 stays

    Only 2 stays reported

  • $250 Edit credit posted

    1 of 1 stay

    Only 1 stay reported

  • Free Wi-Fi

    Included

The $250 Edit credit

  • Cheapest two nights ending by Dec 31: check in Sun, Nov 29 at $252 a night, about $254 after the $250 Edit credit.
Two nights at $326
$652
Edit credit
−$250
You pay about
$402

For a prepaid Chase Travel stay of two nights or more. It uses one of your two $250 Edit credits for the year; this isn’t a double-credit hotel, so there’s no second $250.

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When The Dupont Circle Hotel is cheapest

The Dupont Circle Hotel runs lowest in January, December and February, with January the cheapest at a $288 median a night, and highest in April at $452.

  • January: $288 median a night, one of the cheapest
  • February: $301 median a night, one of the cheapest
  • March: $355 median a night
  • April: $452 median a night
  • May: $452 median a night
  • June: $340 median a night
  • July: $306 median a night
  • August: $326 median a night
  • September: $375 median a night
  • October: $385 median a night
  • November: $315 median a night
  • December: $297 median a night, one of the cheapest

These are medians of the Chase Travel rates for two-night stays starting on each day of the coming year, from 341 dates on our last check.

What guests say about The Dupont Circle Hotel

11 Edit stays here, as Sapphire Reserve cardholders described them on Reddit, summarized in our own words with a link to each post. We haven’t stayed here ourselves.

What guests liked

  • Upgraded room3 stays
  • Friendly staff3 stays
  • Welcome amenity3 stays
  • $100 credit easy to use2 stays
  • Breakfast included2 stays
  • Great location2 stays

What to watch for

  • Tips are not covered by the $100 credit2 stays
  • Slow or confused check-in
  • Staff didn't know the Edit benefits
  • Room felt dated
  • Disappointing breakfast
  • Breakfast included

A rough check-in and a stay they regret

u/Ok-You-5830 on r/ChaseSapphire, September 2026

  • Upgraded
  • No early check-in

Their take: A very poor experience overall; they complained to Chase Travel and would steer others away from this hotel.

Details
Check-in
Early check-in at 1 pm was refused while a Capital One Travel guest was let in early; they waited 2 hours and only got a room after complaining to Chase, who called the front desk, and were then given a different room as an upgrade
$100 credit
The front desk said the credit had to be used in a single transaction, or only the first charge would count
Breakfast
They were told breakfast had to be reserved well ahead, and found it poor, overpriced and limited
Watch out
Tips and taxes aren't covered by the credits
Room
The hotel felt old, and the guest floors smelled bad
Read it on Reddit ↗

No issues, with an early check-in

u/merkedis on r/ChaseSapphire, September 2026

  • $100 credit
  • Early check-in

Their take: A trouble-free stay a few months before they posted.

Details
Check-in
Allowed to check in early
$100 credit
Spent on room service and breakfast to go
Read it on Reddit ↗

Cheapest room, upgraded to the penthouse

u/indomieee on r/ChaseSapphire, September 2026

  • $100 credit
  • Upgraded

Their take: Their best redemption yet, with very friendly staff and nothing to complain about.

Details
Booked
The cheapest room through the Edit, the year before they posted
Upgrade
They asked about upgrades and were moved to the Penthouse suite, which they put at around $4k a night
Breakfast
Not bad at all
$100 credit
Also usable for dinner
Read it on Reddit ↗
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A wonderful weekend despite the rooms

u/Temporary_Bat5238 on r/ChaseSapphire, September 2026

  • Breakfast

Their take: A wonderful stay two weekends before they posted; apart from rooms that fall short of five stars, everything was great.

Details
Room
Not five-star
Breakfast
The breakfast credit more than covered a meal, coffee and a mimosa
Read it on Reddit ↗

A fine summer stay with an upgrade

u/FlowerShine2U on r/ChaseSapphire, September 2026

  • Upgraded
  • No late checkout

Their take: A fine stay in a great location, and they would return.

Details
Breakfast
Has to be reserved, and taxes and tip aren't included; when they booked a slot after 11am one morning, the manager credited it without fuss
Upgrade
Upgraded
Late checkout
Not available
Read it on Reddit ↗

A last-minute weekend at about the direct price

u/FlashQandR on r/ChaseSapphire, January 2026

  • Breakfast
  • $100 credit
  • Upgraded
  • Late checkout
  • $250 credit posted

Their take: They enjoyed it and gave it 8/10: warm, helpful staff and generous perks for about the direct price, with only small gripes about the bathroom and small dinner portions for the money.

Details
Booked
A refundable 2-night weekend stay in a Deluxe King, booked at the last minute.
Paid
$577.44 on Chase against about $580 direct for the Deluxe King, covered by the $250 Edit credit, 16k points worth $320 and $7.44 in cash.
Upgrade
One category up, from Deluxe King to Executive King, which was about $650 direct.
Late checkout
2 PM, granted.
Welcome
A full bottle of Mountain Spring Water and macarons from the hotel's coffee shop.
$100 credit
Used on dinner at The Pembroke; it doesn't cover tax, tips or fees, which came to $74.64, and room service adds a delivery fee.
Breakfast
$45 for each guest daily, which easily covered a main, sides and drinks.
Room
The heated bathroom floor warmed slowly and only in spots, the half-door shower was odd, and the shower heads were nothing special.
Read it on Reddit ↗

One night: great value, very noisy

u/nycreba on r/sapphirereserve, December 2025

  • Breakfast
  • $100 credit
  • Upgraded

Their take: A very pleasant hotel with an attractive lobby, a great location and a solid price, but so loud that they would choose a quieter Edit hotel for their next short stay.

Details
Paid
10,000 points plus $77 for one night, with a single $21.40 tax charge at the hotel; they did not get the $250 Edit credit on this stay
Upgrade
Moved from a luxury King to a super deluxe luxury King, a difference they couldn't really see
Welcome
Macarons and a sparkling water in the room
Room
Adequate and fairly standard, with a very comfortable bed but a drafty bathroom; extremely noisy, with neighbors and street sounds clearly audible
$100 credit
Spent at the bar on a martini, a Caesar salad and fries, and on a morning coffee
Breakfast
Offered at $45 per person, though they skipped it
Check-in
A $100 deposit was taken
Read it on Reddit ↗

Quick notes from other guests

  • Service that stood out. They praised the customer service at this Edit hotel as fantastic, quick and responsive, better than at their next Edit stay in New York. May 2026 · Source ↗
  • Easy to use the Edit perks. The full restaurant was great for breakfast, and a separate bar also serves food They found it a great hotel for the Edit, with a bar serving food and a restaurant that worked well for breakfast. February 2026 · Source ↗
  • Macarons and sparkling water. Macarons and sparkling water. January 2026 · Source ↗
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  • Around $200 a night. Around $200 a night They have used The Edit here for around $200 a night, one of the cheaper options in DC. August 2025 · Source ↗

Booking tips from cardholders

  • They booked three nights for $918 before the Edit credit, which they worked out to about $222 a night after it. They were surprised to find several reasonably priced Edit options in Washington, though prices depend on the dates.

    u/merkedis on r/ChaseSapphire, March 2026 · Read the thread ↗

  • They asked the hotel whether the $100 property credit could go toward parking and were told it could not.

    u/amitkoj on r/ChaseSapphire, January 2026 · Read the thread ↗

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Dining credit restaurants nearby

These Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables restaurants are within 3 km of The Dupont Circle Hotel. Pay with the card at one of them and the dining credit applies: $150 from January to June and $150 from July to December. How the dining credit works

  • Dauphine’sContemporary American, Creole / Cajun / Southern · 0.6 mi away
  • BrescaContemporary French / American, Contemporary American · 0.7 mi away
  • JôntFrench / Japanese · 0.7 mi away
  • ElminaAfrican · 0.8 mi away
  • Rye Bunny0.9 mi away
  • AmazoniaPeruvian · 1.0 mi away

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Questions about The Dupont Circle Hotel on The Edit

Is The Dupont Circle Hotel part of The Edit by Chase?

Yes. The Dupont Circle Hotel is on The Edit by Chase Travel list as of our November 13, 2026 check. A prepaid Chase Travel booking here gets the Edit benefits: daily breakfast for two, a $100 property credit, an upgrade when available, and early check-in and late checkout when available.

How much does The Dupont Circle Hotel cost on Chase Travel?

Its typical nightly Chase Travel rate is $326, fees included: the median of the rates for two-night stays across the coming year. By month, the median runs from $288 in January to $452 in April. These are planning figures, not live quotes; check the rate on Chase Travel for your dates.

Does The Dupont Circle Hotel qualify for the Chase double credit?

No. It is not in the 2026 select-hotel credit program, so a stay here can use the $250 Edit credit but not the second $250. The double credit hotels page lists the ones that are.

When is the cheapest time to book The Dupont Circle Hotel?

January has the lowest median Chase Travel rate here, $288 a night, followed by December and February. April is the priciest at $452. The single lowest nightly rate on our last check was $252, for a two-night stay from November 29, 2026.

Rates are medians of Chase Travel prices, fees included, for two-night stays starting on each day of the coming year; planning figures, not live quotes. How we build this data. “Compare prices” opens Google’s hotel search, which shows what other sellers charge. We earn nothing from it, from Chase Travel bookings or from card applications.

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