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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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1. That being said, it's a great little property, the staff was great a always, and the rates for that neighborhood in DC are incredibly reasonable.

"I left my heart at the Helix " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/19/2012 Vote

2. I decided to take taxis everywhere and the rates were very reasonable (usually under $10 for the two of us).

"Quirky and Fun " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/2/2012 Vote

3. At any rate it was clean and no one was there when I used it.

"Fantastic New Year's! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/3/2012 Vote

4. Our first overnight trip to DC had a couple of basic requirements, fair rate and pet friendly.

"Great Room, Great Rate, Great Service, Pets Very Welcome " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/21/2011 Vote

5. The hotel is centrally located and actually very reasonable considering DC hotel rates which are obnoxiously high.

"Bright lights, big city " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/19/2011 Vote

6. Chose this hotel solely based on the fact it was close to where I needed to be (and the rate was good).

"Funky and fun " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/1/2011 Vote

7. Helix was having a sale - $119 per night, an unheard-of rate for a decent hotel in D.

"The price was right " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/24/2011 Vote

8. We got a great rate, but February is a slow time so I'm not sure how it compares in the spring.

"Good value, funky style, good neighborhood but not super metro close " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/24/2011 Vote

9. From the internet site, it looked hip and fun and the room rates were very reasonable.

"Hotel Helix Exceeded my Expectations " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/24/2011 Vote

10. They have reasonable nightly rates and if you join their Kimpton In-Touch free membership you get all sorts of perks.

"Great perks! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/20/2011 Vote