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Experience Cherry Blossom Beauty This Spring with These 4 Hotels

by Mary Melnick

Feb 23, 2024

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Cherry blossom season is right around the corner. Check out these hotels and destinations to see cherry blossoms in their prime.

 

Pendry Washington DC – The Wharf

Spring brings new beginnings, and there is no better way to welcome the season than seeing thousands of cherry blossoms bloom in Washington, D.C. The Pendry Washington D.C. – The Wharf serves as the perfect home base for exploring the cherry blossom season. Situated along the iconic, mile-long waterfront destination known as The Wharf, the hotel puts you at the center of everything, with countless dining options, shops and live events within walking distance. Also 15 minutes from The Pendry Washington D.C. – The Wharf is the National Mall, which provides some of the city’s best cherry blossom-viewing spots, as well as a wide range of other events and activities celebrating the season.

 

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

Just minutes away from downtown Washington, D.C., the charming neighborhood of Georgetown is the ideal destination for a spring getaway with its vibrant cherry blossoms, cobblestone streets and Federal-style architecture. The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C. offers an intimate hotel experience with warm touches of hospitality. This spring, the hotel invites guests to indulge in a relaxing cherry blossom spa treatment at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Georgetown or cherry blossom-infused cocktails and desserts in the living room. Guests can book the Cherry Blossom Offer to fully experience the most beautiful time of year in D.C.

 

The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner

Located in picturesque Northern Virginia, The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner seamlessly embraces the “capital-to-countryside” experience that becomes more enchanting when paired with cherry blossom season. Just a short drive from the iconic landmarks in Washington, D.C., guests can enjoy redefined and luxurious experiences with spacious accommodations, delicious meals, designer shopping at Tysons Galleria and specialty cherry blossom-inspired spa treatments.

 

Smyth Tribeca

The iconic cherry blossoms sprouting at destinations like Central Park, the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir and Brooklyn Botanical Garden brings New York to life with color in the spring. While exploring the cherry blossoms, make Smyth Tribeca your home base. The modern and luxurious hotel is located in a trendy neighborhood and offers views of lower Manhattan’s cobblestone streets and industrial-era buildings.

 

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