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D.C.'s Top 15 Developments With Crazy, Pet-Friendly Amenities

Here are the condos, apartments, and hotels that go above and beyond for their furry tenants

By Michelle Goldchain
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By Michelle Goldchain

With inspiration from 2M Street Apartment's communal dog, Emmy, we decided to map the condos, apartments, and hotels in Washington, D.C. that go above and beyond with puppy love. Some of the amenities in these developments include a rooftop dog park, dog washing boutique, and pet spa. From City Market at O Street to The Jefferson, this is our list of the top 15 developments with the craziest, pet-friendliest amenities.


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2M Street Apartments

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Let's say you like to pet dogs, but you don't care to own them. 2M has you covered with D.C.'s only communal dog. Seven days a week, Emmy the bulldog is available for hugs and kisses to every resident in the building.

2 M St NE, Washington, D.C. 20002
(877) 745-8551
(877) 745-8551

City Market at O Street

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Shared rooftop decks aren't anything new, but City Market at O did something completely new with a rooftop dog park. It also comes with a washing and grooming station.

800 P Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
(202) 640-4748
(202) 640-4748

Skyhouse

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Need some extra space to keep your pooch clean as a whistle? Skyhouse has a dog-washing boutique, called Grroom.

1150 4th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024

Camden NoMa

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Everyone needs R & R, and apparently, so does your pet. One of the many amenities that Camden NoMA has to offer is a pet spa.

60 L Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002

The Jefferson Hotel

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The beagle showed in the picture is Monti, The Jefferson's official Executive Canine Officer. If you love bringing your pet with you from hotel to hotel, Monti is able to serve as a playful mate to your pup. Other pet amenities that The Jefferson offers include dog beds, bowls, and treats.

1200 16th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 448-2300
(202) 448-2300

Avalon First and M

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Avalon First and M offers a variety of amenities, but one of their most eye-popping is their pet spa.

1160 First Street NE, Washington, D.C. 20002
(202) 559-7365
(202) 559-7365

Loews Madison Hotel

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According to Loews, "Pets are people too." They treat every pet to welcome gifts upon check-in and also loan guests pet beds, litter boxes, litter, scoopers, and scratching posts.

1177 15th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20005
(202) 862-1600
(202) 862-1600

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Liaison Capitol Hill DC

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Every guest that stays at this hotel with their pet is given pet food, water bowls, an oversized dog or cat bed, rope toys, dog stairs, and discounts on local pet products and services.

415 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
(202) 638-1616
(202) 638-1616

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The Loree Grand at Union Place

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As a pet-friendly apartment building, the Loree Grand at Union Place gives a pat on the back to every pet that lives in the building with a "Pet of the Month" picture at the front desk.

250 K Street NE, Washington, D.C. 20002
(202) 683-7274
(202) 683-7274

Onyx on First Apartments

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Not only does Onyx on First Apartments celebrate "Pet of the Month," but, according to this Yelp reviewer, they also host happy hour events for dogs.

1100 1st St SE, Washington, D.C. 20003
(877) 825-8829
(877) 825-8829

Hotel Monaco

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Not able to bring your dog or cat along with you to Washington, D.C.? Hotel Monaco will provide a complimentary goldfish to any guest.

700 F St NW, Washington, D.C. 20004
(202) 628-7177
(202) 628-7177

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Hotel Palomar

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As a Kimpton hotel, Hotel Palomar offers pet treats, pet beds, bowls, and disposable pick-up bags for guests with cats or canines in tow.

2121 P St NW, Washington, D.C. 20037
(202) 448-1800
(202) 448-1800

Hotel Madera

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According to Hotel Madera, "We love pets as much as you do." Some of the pet-friendly amenities they offer include pet sitting, dog walking, and a pet spa.

1310 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 296-7600
(202) 296-7600

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Hotel Rouge

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Guests are able to bring as many pets as they'd like, whether a dog, a cat, or even a giraffe. (It seriously says you can bring a giraffe on the website.) There are no additional fees for pet guests, regardless of size or weight.

1315 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036

Hotel Helix

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As the fifth and final Kimpton hotel on our list, Hotel Helix offers the same quality in pet-friendly treatment as all the others. You can also expect no additional charges on bringing a cat or dog to their hotel.

1430 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20005
(202) 462-9001
(202) 462-9001
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2M Street Apartments

2 M St NE, Washington, D.C. 20002

Let's say you like to pet dogs, but you don't care to own them. 2M has you covered with D.C.'s only communal dog. Seven days a week, Emmy the bulldog is available for hugs and kisses to every resident in the building.

2 M St NE, Washington, D.C. 20002
(877) 745-8551
(877) 745-8551

City Market at O Street

800 P Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Shared rooftop decks aren't anything new, but City Market at O did something completely new with a rooftop dog park. It also comes with a washing and grooming station.

800 P Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
(202) 640-4748
(202) 640-4748

Skyhouse

1150 4th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024

Need some extra space to keep your pooch clean as a whistle? Skyhouse has a dog-washing boutique, called Grroom.

1150 4th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024

Camden NoMa

60 L Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002

Everyone needs R & R, and apparently, so does your pet. One of the many amenities that Camden NoMA has to offer is a pet spa.

60 L Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002

The Jefferson Hotel

1200 16th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20036

The beagle showed in the picture is Monti, The Jefferson's official Executive Canine Officer. If you love bringing your pet with you from hotel to hotel, Monti is able to serve as a playful mate to your pup. Other pet amenities that The Jefferson offers include dog beds, bowls, and treats.

1200 16th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 448-2300
(202) 448-2300

Avalon First and M

1160 First Street NE, Washington, D.C. 20002

Avalon First and M offers a variety of amenities, but one of their most eye-popping is their pet spa.

1160 First Street NE, Washington, D.C. 20002
(202) 559-7365
(202) 559-7365

Loews Madison Hotel

1177 15th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20005

According to Loews, "Pets are people too." They treat every pet to welcome gifts upon check-in and also loan guests pet beds, litter boxes, litter, scoopers, and scratching posts.

1177 15th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20005
(202) 862-1600
(202) 862-1600

Liaison Capitol Hill DC

415 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Every guest that stays at this hotel with their pet is given pet food, water bowls, an oversized dog or cat bed, rope toys, dog stairs, and discounts on local pet products and services.

415 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
(202) 638-1616
(202) 638-1616

The Loree Grand at Union Place

250 K Street NE, Washington, D.C. 20002

As a pet-friendly apartment building, the Loree Grand at Union Place gives a pat on the back to every pet that lives in the building with a "Pet of the Month" picture at the front desk.

250 K Street NE, Washington, D.C. 20002
(202) 683-7274
(202) 683-7274

Onyx on First Apartments

1100 1st St SE, Washington, D.C. 20003

Not only does Onyx on First Apartments celebrate "Pet of the Month," but, according to this Yelp reviewer, they also host happy hour events for dogs.

1100 1st St SE, Washington, D.C. 20003
(877) 825-8829
(877) 825-8829

Hotel Monaco

700 F St NW, Washington, D.C. 20004

Not able to bring your dog or cat along with you to Washington, D.C.? Hotel Monaco will provide a complimentary goldfish to any guest.

700 F St NW, Washington, D.C. 20004
(202) 628-7177
(202) 628-7177

Hotel Palomar

2121 P St NW, Washington, D.C. 20037

As a Kimpton hotel, Hotel Palomar offers pet treats, pet beds, bowls, and disposable pick-up bags for guests with cats or canines in tow.

2121 P St NW, Washington, D.C. 20037
(202) 448-1800
(202) 448-1800

Hotel Madera

1310 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20036

According to Hotel Madera, "We love pets as much as you do." Some of the pet-friendly amenities they offer include pet sitting, dog walking, and a pet spa.

1310 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 296-7600
(202) 296-7600

Hotel Rouge

1315 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036

Guests are able to bring as many pets as they'd like, whether a dog, a cat, or even a giraffe. (It seriously says you can bring a giraffe on the website.) There are no additional fees for pet guests, regardless of size or weight.

1315 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036

Hotel Helix

1430 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20005

As the fifth and final Kimpton hotel on our list, Hotel Helix offers the same quality in pet-friendly treatment as all the others. You can also expect no additional charges on bringing a cat or dog to their hotel.

1430 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20005
(202) 462-9001
(202) 462-9001