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The Basics
| Property name | The River Inn |
| Property type | Boutique hotel |
| Brand affiliation | Modus Hotels |
| Management company | Modus by PM Hotel Group |
| Total accommodations | 125 rooms and suites |
| Main phone | 1-202-337-7600 |
| Reservations phone | 1-202-337-7600 |
| General email | reservations@theriverinn.com |
| Guest services email | frontdesk@theriverinn.com |
| Website | theriverinn.com |
| Check-in | 3:00pm–2:00am. Contact Guest Services for arrivals after 2:00am. Reservations may be canceled and a no-show fee may apply if the guest has not arrived by 2:00am |
| Check-out | 12:00pm |
| Minimum check-in age | 21 |
| Taxes | 15.95% |
| Incidental deposit | $150 credit card authorization per room; unused funds are released after checkout |
| Cash acceptance | The River Inn does not accept cash |
| Primary currency | USD |
Transportation & Parking
| Valet parking | Available; in-and-out privileges |
| Valet parking fee | $55/day including tax |
| Accessible parking | Accessible valet service and parking spaces available |
Meetings & Events
| Columbia Suite | 1 meeting room; banquet capacity 32; classroom 25; theater 50; reception 30; large windows with natural light; 70-inch LCD monitor; Wi-Fi; podium, flipchart, and stationery available |
| Catering | Breakfast, coffee breaks, working lunches, and private dinners available |
| Group room blocks | Available for 8+ rooms per night |
| Group services | Group rates, group check-in, and professional event-planning assistance available |
| Parking | Valet parking available |
| RFP | Submit the online request form or email salesdc@modushotels.com |
Guest Rooms & Suites
| Studio Queen Room | 450 sq ft; up to 4 guests; 1 queen bed; full-size sofa bed; studio layout; 1 bathroom; panoramic windows; kitchenette with full-size refrigerator, stovetop, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, and microwave; 6-ft work desk; accessible version available as Studio Queen Accessible |
| Family Bunk Room | 450 sq ft; up to 6 guests; 1 queen bed + bunk beds; full-size sofa bed; studio layout; 1 bathroom; panoramic windows; mini-refrigerator, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker |
| Potomac One Bedroom King Suite | 650 sq ft; up to 4 guests; 1 king bed; sleeper sofa; 1 bedroom; 1 marble bathroom; separate living area; Potomac River view; kitchenette with full-size refrigerator, stovetop, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, and microwave |
| Potomac One Bedroom Double Suite | 650 sq ft; up to 6 guests; 2 double beds; sofa bed; 1 bedroom; 1 marble bathroom with separate vanity; separate living room; Potomac River view; kitchenette with full-size refrigerator, stovetop, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, and microwave |
| One Bedroom King Suite | 650 sq ft; up to 4 guests; 1 king bed; full-size sleeper sofa; 1 bedroom; 1 bathroom with separate vanity; separate living room; kitchenette with full-size refrigerator, stovetop, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, and microwave; 6-ft work desk; 2 flat-screen TVs; accessible version available as One Bedroom King Suite Accessible |
| One Bedroom Double Suite | 650 sq ft; up to 6 guests; 2 double beds; full-size sleeper sofa; 1 bedroom; 1 marble bathroom with separate vanity; separate living room; kitchenette with full-size refrigerator, stovetop, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, and microwave; 2 flat-screen TVs |
| One Bedroom King Suite Accessible | 650 sq ft; up to 4 guests; 1 king bed; full-size sofa bed; 1 bedroom; 1 adapted bathroom; kitchenette with full-size refrigerator, stovetop, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, and microwave; accessible tub; shower chair; lowered controls; mobility clearances |
| Studio Queen Accessible | 450 sq ft; up to 4 guests; 1 queen bed; full-size sofa bed; studio layout; 1 adapted bathroom; kitchenette with full-size refrigerator, stovetop, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, and microwave; accessible tub; shower chair; lowered controls; mobility clearances |
Guest Room Amenities
| Wi-Fi | Complimentary |
| Television | Flat-screen TVs with cable and streaming features |
| Air conditioning | Available |
| Workspace | 6-ft work desk in published room categories |
| Desk chair | Available |
| In-room safe | Available |
| Coffee maker | Keurig |
| Tea | Available |
| Cookware | Assorted pots and pans |
| Dishes and utensils | Available |
| Sofa beds | Available in all published room categories |
| Cribs | Available upon request |
| Rollaway beds | Available upon request |
| USB charging | Available at work desk |
| Adapters | Available upon request |
| Telephone | Available with voicemail |
| Iron and ironing board | Available in all guest rooms |
| Hair dryer | Available |
| Bathrobes | Available upon request |
| Slippers | Available upon request |
| Bath products | Beekman |
| Accessible-room features | Closed-captioned TV; lowered peephole, security features, switches, thermostat, closet bars, and shelves; wheelchair clearance around beds; accessible faucet controls; desk and vanity knee clearance; grab bars; accessible tub; shower chair; 34-inch doorway |
| Stock the Fridge service | Guests may pre-order items to stock their in-room refrigerator by contacting guest services |
Onsite Dining
| Name | Matera Italian Restaurant & Bar |
| Outlet type | Restaurant and bar |
| Location | Lobby level |
| Cuisine | Italian |
| Breakfast hours | Mon–Fri 7:00am–10:30am; Sat–Sun 8:00am–11:00am |
| Dinner hours | Daily 5:00pm–9:30pm |
| Bar hours | Daily 4:00pm–10:00pm |
| Reservations | Online |
| Indoor seating | Yes |
| High chairs | Available |
| Takeout | Available |
| Delivery | Available |
| Accessibility | Accessible entrance, dining area, and public restrooms |
| Restaurant email | info@materadc.com |
Fitness & Local Recreation
| Fitness center | 1st floor; open 24/7; registered guests only; minimum age 18; treadmill, Peloton bike, elliptical, stair stepper, and free weights |
| Complimentary bicycles | Seasonal REI bicycles for registered guests; available beginning in March; sunrise–sunset; first come, first served; helmets available upon request; locks provided and required |
| Suggested bicycle routes | C&O Canal Trail; Rock Creek Parkway |
| RunGo routes | Self-guided running and walking routes with audio directions, landmark information, and GPS tracking |
Families & Children
| High chairs | Available at Matera Italian Restaurant & Bar |
| Cribs | Available upon request |
| Rollaway beds | Available upon request |
| Family attraction guidance | Available through hotel staff |
Meetings & Events
| Columbia Suite | 1 meeting room; banquet capacity 32; classroom 25; theater 50; reception 30; large windows with natural light; 70-inch LCD monitor; Wi-Fi; podium, flipchart, and stationery available |
| Catering | Breakfast, coffee breaks, working lunches, and private dinners available |
| Group room blocks | Available for 8+ rooms per night |
| Group services | Group rates, group check-in, and professional event-planning assistance available |
| Parking | Valet parking available |
| RFP | Submit the online request form or email salesdc@modushotels.com |
Pet Policy
| Pets accepted | Yes |
| Pet fee | None |
| Breed restrictions | None |
| Advance notice | Notify The River Inn in advance |
| Unattended pets | Dogs may remain unattended if comfortable alone and not disruptive |
| Leash requirements | Pets must remain on a leash while moving through the property |
| Restaurant access | Pets are not permitted in Matera Italian Restaurant & Bar |
| Food and water bowls | Available upon request |
| Service animals | Accepted |
| Additional pet-related fees | $250 may apply for additional cleaning, damage, or policy violations |
| Housekeeping with pets | Notify the front desk when housekeeping may enter without causing stress to the pet |
| Nearby dog parks and walking areas | Francis Dog Park; Montrose Park; S Street Dog Park; Rock Creek Parkway; nearby walking paths |
Accessibility & Neurodiverse Travel
| Accessible rooms | 2 of 125 rooms |
| Accessible room types | Studio Queen Accessible; One Bedroom King Suite Accessible |
| Accessible-room features | Accessible tubs with handles; shower chairs; grab bars at toilets and tubs; lowered light switches, thermostat, peepholes, door security features, closet bars, and shelves; closed-captioning or TV decoders |
| Fire alarms | Visual and audio fire alarms available |
| Accessible entrance | Stair-free entrance available |
| Accessible elevator | Available |
| Accessible parking | Accessible valet service and parking spaces available |
| Accessible check-in route | Available |
| Accessible restaurant | Matera has an accessible entrance, route, dining area, and public restrooms |
| Accessible public areas | Accessible public restrooms and public-space doorways available |
| Accessible signage | Alternative or large lettering available |
| Service animals | Accepted |
| Accessibility contact | 202-337-7600 |
| Accessibility requests | Contact The River Inn before arrival for specialized assistance |
Recognitions & Ratings
| Tripadvisor award | Traveler's Choice Best of the Best |
| Tripadvisor rating | #1 Traveler Ranked in Washington, DC |
