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Don a leopard-print robe, jump on the bed and then head to the daily champagne happy hour. It’s all about quirky fun at the Hotel Helix, with its ultra mod décor and minibars stocked with Pop Rocks, Pez and candy necklaces. The rooms take style clues from influences as diverse as Hawaiian kitsch and the Brady Bunch, which suits the youthful, arty feel of its location between Dupont and Logan Circle.
Go ahead and kiss the furniture, your lipstick blends right in. Bright red beds are gorgeous, albeit suited more for romping then sleeping. Glam boutique throws together sheepskin shag, checkerboa... read more
DC deemed worthy of Thompson hotels' contemporary inner sanctum. Furniture by NASA floats in mid-air. Stop breathing! You'll wrinkle the sheets. Ask Whoopi if she can lend you something to we... read more
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