Welcome American University Visitors

Whether visiting from upstate or down-under, life at Lyle is simple. Say goodbye to the noise of the outside world and hello to a completely relaxed place to call your own.

Lyle offers 196 comfortable and calming guestrooms in neutral colors, which feature natural materials including burl wood art deco headboards, rattan seating and berber carpets. Our Kitchenette rooms are perfect for longer stays, featuring a stocked pantry and wet bar, while our three-bedroom Lyle Suite is ideal for family stays and intimate get-togethers.
All guestrooms include a fully stocked minibar, complimentary Nespresso, and premium DS Durga bath amenities.

Much like Lyle, it’s often said that Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C. offers a little something for everyone. Our neighborhood offers a cool blend of historic homes, vibrant attractions, unique shops and exciting restaurants and bars. Located two blocks from the Dupont Circle stop on the WMATA Red Line, Lyle is accessible by Metro to all DC university campuses.

Amenities include:

  • 196 non-smoking guest rooms and suites
  • Handicapped accessible
  • Minimum age to check-in: 18 years old
  • Valet parking available
  • Complimentary internet access in all guest rooms and common areas
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Lyle’s restaurant in lobby
  • Complimentary 24-hour fitness center
  • Valet laundry service available
  • Fully stocked in-room minibar
  • Complimentary in-room Nespresso
  • Premium DS Durga bath amenities
  • Daily room service
  • Pets permitted (fee applies)
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish, French, German, Russian, Cantonese, Hungarian, Dutch