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Over 186,000 T+L readers completed the 2024 survey.

The final scores are averages of these responses.

Thomas Jefferson Suite at The Jefferson hotel in DC

Steve Hall/Courtesy of The Jefferson

Some, like The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C. (No.

10), offer the consistency and mark of big brands.

It must be on your stop list for this location.

Skylight over the dining room at The Jefferson hotel in DC

Courtesy of The Jefferson

Other properties, like The Hay-Adams (No.

What distinguishes The Jefferson is the level of attentive, friendly service from the staff.

They treat you like family.

The dog-friendly property also has a fitness center and two restaurants: The Greenhouse and Quill.

The win for The Jefferson is well-deserved; the property is aWBA Hall of Famehonoree and was ranked No.

2 on the Worlds Best Awards list thetwo previous years.

They never compromise quality.

The Full List

1.The Jefferson, Washington, DC

WBA Hall of Fame honoree.

Reader Score: 96.00

2.Viceroy Washington DC

Reader Score: 95.86

3.The Hay-Adams

WBA Hall of Fame honoree.

Reader Score: 89.26

10.The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C.