Hotel Helix, Washington DC, Mini Bar

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4th

Out of 279

Hotel Helix	Average Price: $319 Check Rates

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1430 Rhode Island Avenue NorthWest

Washington DC, 20006 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 58
Average review rating: 3.93

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (3) , Expedia (37) , Travelocity (7) , TripAdvisor (575) , YahooTravel (21)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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Mini bar

Appears in 23 comments.

83% wrote positive comments about mini bar

The following words were used in comments with Mini bar:
clean (2) comfortable (2) complimentary (2) credit (4) free (10) happy (2) hotel (2) internet (2) love (2) price (2) rock (2)

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1. the bed comfortable, the bathroom good, the mini bar perfect.

"Great Neighborhood, B+ Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/30/2012 Vote

2. On the plus side, the bed was comfortable, the room clean and the mini bar prices cheaper than other hotels.

"Sorry to say, but a bad experience overall! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/22/2012 Vote

3. The mini bar had a variety of fun items in addition to traditional ones.

"So FUN! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/16/2011 Vote

4. I recommend signing up for their loyalty program (which is free) because then you get free wi-fi during your stay and you get $10 free at the mini bar.

"Pez dispensers in the mini bar " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/11/2011 Vote

5. If you join as a Kimpton In Touch member you get wireless service in your room as a complimentary service and a free raid the mini bar card worth $10.00.

"Fabulous & We'll be back !! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/12/2011 Vote

6. When I called the operator from my room, the agent was really cool and taught me how to sign up for Kimpton Intouch so I'd get free internet and $10 credit towards my mini bar.

"Nice but not so clean... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/11/2011 Vote

7. Check-in was quick and easy and it was a great bonus to get complimentary items for being an In Touch member, such as free internet and free items from the mini bar.

"Cool, Funky Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/7/2011 Vote

8. I love the unit that holds the mini bar, really retro and bright orange.

"Great Stay as always with Kimpton Hotels " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/8/2011 Vote

9. - $10 free to the mini bar (which included a 'love kit', pop rocks, dark chocolate, and wine.

"Turned a weekend into an exotic trip " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/14/2011 Vote

10. A dining credit, mini bar credit for being a Kimpton Loyalty member, free happy hour, and a free perk for knowing their Facebook password for the month.

"Great Stay and Pet Friendly! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/26/2010 Vote