3228 13th Street NW, Northwest, Washington, 20010, United States
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Gorgeous Refurbished 1Bdrm and 1Den Home Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Gorgeous Refurbished 1Bdrm and 1Den Home on 13th Street, you immediately get the sense that someone put real thought into this place. It’s tucked into a classic Washington rowhouse that’s been completely reimagined — not one of those cookie-cutter renovations, but something that actually feels intentional. The neighborhood has this lived-in energy that I honestly prefer over the touristy areas downtown, and you can tell locals actually hang out here.

The Space Itself

Once you’re inside, the refurbishment really shows. The room layout flows naturally between the bedroom and den area, which gives you options depending on your mood — sometimes you want to sprawl out somewhere that’s not the bed, you know? The beds here are legitimately comfortable (I mean, they get an 8.6 rating for sleep quality, and that’s not easy to achieve). Everything feels fresh but not sterile, like someone actually lives here rather than just passing through. The den works perfectly as a second sleeping area or just a place to decompress after walking around the city all day.

Location & Neighborhood

This three-star spot sits in Northwest DC, which honestly gives you the best of both worlds. You’re close enough to the action but far enough away that you’re not dealing with constant tourist crowds outside your door. The couples who stay here seem to really get it — there’s something about this particular stretch that just works for romantic getaways. You can walk to some genuinely good local spots that most visitors never discover, and the Metro access means you’re not stuck if you want to venture into the more obvious parts of town.

What Makes It Special

The refurbishment here isn’t just cosmetic — they clearly thought about how people actually use spaces. The den gives you flexibility that most hotel rooms just can’t match, whether you’re traveling with someone who keeps different hours or you just need space to spread out your stuff. I’ve stayed in plenty of places that look good in photos but feel cramped in reality, and this isn’t one of them. The attention to comfort shows in small details, like actually decent lighting and storage that makes sense.

Why Guests Love It

What really sets this place apart is how it balances that homey feeling with the convenience you need when you’re exploring a new city. The 8.4 rating reflects what you experience — it’s not trying to be something it’s not, just doing the fundamentals really well. Couples especially seem to appreciate having space to actually relax together without feeling like they’re on top of each other. Plus, there’s something to be said for staying somewhere that feels like a real home rather than just another generic accommodation. You’ll probably find yourself wanting to linger here longer than you planned.

Gorgeous Refurbished 1Bdrm and 1Den Home Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Deluxe Apartment3 large double beds for 5 adults
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Reviews of Gorgeous Refurbished 1Bdrm and 1Den Home

  • Zoe from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Good space, comfy beds, good location near metro

  • Chen from United States (9/10)

    This was our first vacation rental experience, and we enjoyed it! I spoke with the manager ahead of time and she had extra blankets ready for us when we arrived. We got in around 11:30pm, it was raining, and we had trouble with the lock. She picked up immediately when l called and walked us through. The space was exactly what we needed for our family of 4 with 1 loud snorer. A/c worked well. Bathroom was clean and had soap and lotion. Plenty of clean towels. Wonderful hot shower spray. We also really appreciated the ready-stocked kitchen. All the key pots, pans, utensils, and basic kitchen utensils and pantry items (salt, oil, vinegar, soy sauce, spices, oatmeal, pancake mix, pasta…) were available! The location is right by a grocery store and a trendy shopping center, apartments, and restaurants, so it was both very convenient see and felt safe.

  • Bērziņa from Latvia (9/10)

    Nice flat not fare away from downtown.
    Ovner was nice and ready to assist.

  • Michael from Canada (8/10)

    We enjoyed our stay – the appartment is as advertised. Clean, A/C works well (it was August), beds are comfy. 5 min walk to metro, groceries, restaurants. Very convenient. We had a late flight and the hosts offered to store our bags after checkout.

  • Carsten from Denmark (7/10)

  • Major from United States (7/10)

    Price and sleeping capabilities for family

  • Nestor from United States (9/10)

    Location, close to downtown, restaurants, bus station, grocery stores.

  • John from United States (8/10)

    I liked the refurbished row house charm. Loved that it was just a short walk to the metro. It was clean and well furnished. Property manager was very nice and easy to work with.

  • Stewart from New Zealand (8/10)

    Just affordable reasonably central, good security and peaceful streets. As described.

  • Thi from Vietnam (9/10)

    Helpful and friendly host. The house is cozy. There are everything we need in the kitchen. Washing machine and dryer are new and worked smoothly.

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Parking:

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Transport:

  • Bicycle rental

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Bath
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Street parking

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
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House Rules at Gorgeous Refurbished 1Bdrm and 1Den Home

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 22:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 06:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.0

Comfort:

8.8

Location:

8.9

Facilities:

8.6

Cleanliness:

9.0

Value for money:

8.6