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The Speakeasy Suite A Petworth Hidden Gem

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, toaster
TV, offices
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom780 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Washington, District of Columbia
  • Catholic University of America
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Howard University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Northwest stay.Your stay at this Northwest vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Howard University and Smithsonian's National Zoo. Rock Creek Park and Catholic University of America are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Catholic University of America - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Howard University - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Smithsonian's National Zoo - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • White House - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles

Getting around

  • Georgia Ave. Petworth Station - 2 min drive
  • New Carrollton Station - 15 min drive
  • College Park, MD (CGS) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Büna - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Jackie Lee's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mama Chepa - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Neptune Room - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Speakeasy Suite A Petworth Hidden Gem

Summary:
» Prime Petworth location! A quick drive/cab ride (or 25-min walk!) to both the Georgia Ave & Fort Totten METRO-rail sub stations
» Downtown DC : 15-min by car
» Great restaurants/bars only minutes away
» <20-min walk to nearest grocery store

Journey back to the Roaring 20's with a stay here at this private "Prohibition-era hideaway" in one of DC's best neighborhoods. Where vintage speakeasy glamour meets modern comfort in this uniquely immersive and cozy retreat.

The Space:
Your Personal Petworth Speakeasy!

→ All the essentials provided: linens, towels, toiletries, coffee, etc.
→ Well-equipped kitchenette (coffee, stovetop, microwave, mini-fridge, etc.!)
→ Washer & Dryer for your laundering needs
→ Quiet neighborhood
→ Flexible check-in & check-out upon request

Step through this English basement's door and into a world of vintage glamour in this one-of-a-kind speakeasy-themed getaway. Our beautifully renovated English basement in Petworth offers an immersive experience that blends 1920s Prohibition-era charm with modern comforts.

Unwind in this stylish space where moody lighting and period-inspired decor create the perfect atmosphere for relaxation after exploring the city. The full bar setup (bring your own spirits) invites you to mix a cocktail and settle into the intrigue of your private lounge.

This thoughtfully designed space includes:

» Comfortable bedroom with plush queen bed
» Secret bookshelf (!!) door to the bedroom adding to the speakeasy mystique
» Pull-out queen sofa bed in the living area (comfortably sleeps up to 2 additional guests)
» Full bathroom with modern amenities
» Complete bar setup ready for your favorite drinks (BYO)

LOCATION |
Located in vibrant Petworth, you'll be surrounded by DC's local flavor with easy access to the city's highlights:

✪ Diverse dining options within walking distance including Hook Hall, Hitching Post, and Timber Pizza Co.
✪ Quick 1-minute walk to the nearest bus stop
✪ 5-minute walk to Capital Bikeshare station
✪ 25-minute walk to Georgia Ave-Petworth or Fort Totten Metro stations

Whether you're seeking a unique romantic retreat or a distinctive base for your DC adventures, our speakeasy hideaway offers an experience unlike any other accommodation in the city.

Guest Access:
Guests will have fully private access to this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom English basement apartment. There is street parking, but please be mindful of all street signs, as we can't issue any parking permits in our area. We recommend trying Spot Hero or Parkwhiz for nearby guaranteed parking.

The Neighborhood:
Petworth, DC, is a vibrant and historic neighborhood known for its welcoming community, charming rowhouses, and rich cultural diversity. Situated in the northwest quadrant of Washington, DC, Petworth offers a blend of urban convenience and a suburban feel with tree-lined streets, local businesses, and lively parks.

Key Features:
- Community Vibe: Petworth is home to a tight-knit community, with residents who value neighborhood events, farmer’s markets, and local gatherings.
- Parks and Green Spaces: The iconic President Lincoln’s Cottage and Rock Creek Cemetery are nearby, along with Petworth Recreation Center, which offers playgrounds, sports fields, and green spaces for relaxation.
- Art and Culture: The neighborhood is rich in creative energy, with murals, local galleries, and performances, adding to its vibrant character.

Getting Around:
Petworth is well-connected to the rest of DC, making it easy to explore:

- METRO Bus Stop: 1-minute walk at Kansas Av NW & Emerson St NW (can take you all over the city)
- METRO-rail sub: Quick cab ride, or just a 25-minute walk to both Georgia-Ave Petworth (Green/Yellow Line), or Fort Totten (Red Line) METRO rail subway stations. This world-class public transit system can take you anywhere you need to be in DC and beyond!
- Bike Share Station: 5-minute walk (Kansas Ave & Sherman Cr NW)

Other Things to Note:
This neighborhood boasts a variety of eclectic restaurants, cozy coffee shops, and locally-owned bars that reflect the area’s diversity. Popular spots like Hook Hall, Hitching Post, Timber Pizza Co., and La Coop Coffee are favorites among locals and are roughly a quick 25-minute or 7-minute drive.

Key Features:
- Community Vibe: Petworth is home to a tight-knit community, with residents who value neighborhood events, farmer’s markets, and local gatherings.
- Parks and Green Spaces: The iconic President Lincoln’s Cottage and Rock Creek Cemetery are nearby, along with Petworth Recreation Center, which offers playgrounds, sports fields, and green spaces for relaxation.
- Art and Culture: The neighborhood is rich in creative energy, with murals, local galleries, and performances, adding to its vibrant character.

Interaction with Guests:
While we offer self contact-less check-in for your convenience, we are only ever a message away should you need anything at all during your stay.

Property manager

Great Dwellings

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 780 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 5007242201003924

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Speakeasy Suite A Petworth Hidden Gem to the airport?

This vacation home is 7.3 mi (33-min drive) away from the College Park, MD (CGS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Speakeasy Suite A Petworth Hidden Gem have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does The Speakeasy Suite A Petworth Hidden Gem offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Speakeasy Suite A Petworth Hidden Gem?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but MGM National Harbor Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Speakeasy Suite A Petworth Hidden Gem?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Speakeasy Suite A Petworth Hidden Gem?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does The Speakeasy Suite A Petworth Hidden Gem have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does The Speakeasy Suite A Petworth Hidden Gem have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is The Speakeasy Suite A Petworth Hidden Gem to downtown Washington?

This vacation home is 3.3 mi away from Washington.

The Speakeasy Suite A Petworth Hidden Gem Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great getaway

Everything was great. The speakeasy vibe was perfect down to every detail. Owner definitely went the extra mile to make sure the stay is comfortably and a great experience. Which it was for us. highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025