Bespoke furniture graces the guest rooms.
Lore Group, the hospitality company behind DC’s Riggs hotel, has opened a second property in the capital. Lyle Washington DC is a 196-room hotel housed in a revamped 1940s-era Art Deco apartment building in Dupont Circle. Creative director Jacu Strauss designed calm, serene accommodations with an emphasis on natural materials, from bespoke furnishings to burlwood headboards. Herman Miller pendants illuminate Lyle’s restaurant and bar, where chef Nicholas Sharpe (a veteran of Fiamma in New York) turns out contemporary American fare. Rates from $149. lyledc.com