The Morrison Clark Historic Inn Stands At 11th And Massachusetts Avenue Near
The White House And A Mile From The Major Monuments. Guests Are Less
Than Three Miles From Government Buildings, Museums, Memorials And
Other Sights That Draw Hundreds Of Thousands Of Folks From Throughout
The World Each Year To The Nation's Capital. The Washington Hotel
Also Is Five Miles From Reagan National Airport, While Dulles International
Airport Is 27 Miles On The Other Side Of Town. Travelers Flying Into
Baltimore-washington International Airport Are 35 Miles From The Morrison
Clark Inn.
Occupying Twin Brick Townhouses Built In 1864,
The Morrison-clark Inn Enjoys Spot On The National Register Of Historic
Places. Once A Private Residence, The Morrison-clark Was Converted
In 1923 Into Inexpensive Lodging For Soldiers And Sailors. First
Ladies Beginning With Grace Coolidge Hosted Teas To Raise Money
For Its Operations. Photographs Of Soldiers And Sailors Who Ate
And Slept In The Facility Line The Walls. Even Today, The Inn's
Victorian/Chinese Facade Still Features A Shanghai Roof And Chinese
Chippendale Porch. As A Tableau From The Past, Folks Sip Lemonade
And Engage In Chess And Backgammon Matches In The Drawing Room As
High Society Dines In The Intimate Morrison-clark Restaurant, Which
Is Ranked By The Washington Post, Conde Nast Traveler And The Zagat
Guide As One Of The City's Finest Eateries.
This Washington Hotel Features 54 Guestrooms Individually Decorated
In Neo-classical Or French Country Styles. The Rooms Are Equipped
With Balconies Or Bay Windows, Premium Bedding, Complimentary Copies
Of The Washington Post, And Victorian Antique And Reproduction Furniture.
Some Rooms Feature High Ceilings And Handmade Quilts.
The Morrison-clark Inn Provides Families, Couples And Other Leisure
Travelers With A Great Mix Of Location, Fine Dining And Historic
Charm. Besides, Where Else Can Travelers Get Complimentary Roasted
Pecans In Their Guestrooms? |
