What’s included at Yours Truly DC — and what costs extra
Yours Truly DC includes complimentary in-room and hotel-wide Wi‑Fi, 24-hour fitness center access (Peloton bikes and other equipment), concierge and 24-hour front‑desk services, on‑site dining (Mercy Me and Call Your Mother), luggage/porter assistance, and access to most public hotel amenities. Expect extra charges for a nightly resort fee, valet parking, breakfast (if not included in your rate), some spa or grooming services, and certain event or private‑dining bookings.
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What’s included in guest rooms
All rooms and suites are non‑smoking and come with complimentary wireless internet throughout the property. Standard amenities noted by the hotel include in‑room Wi‑Fi, in‑room safe, and telephone service covered under the resort fee (see Fees & extras).
Room types range from Standard Room options through multiple Suite configurations. Some suites include turntables and curated vinyl; select suites also have additional seating or futon/sofa‑bed sleeping options for families.
- Complimentary Wi‑Fi in rooms and public spaces
- In‑room features vary by room type (desk, seating area, futon/sofa bed in some suites)
- All rooms are non‑smoking; deep‑cleaning fee applies for violations
| Sample room names | Typical sleeping setup |
|---|---|
| Standard Room, Courtyard View | 1 King Bed |
| Suite, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View | 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Futon, 1 Double Sofa Bed |
| Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View | 2 Queen Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed |
Hotel amenities that are included
The property includes a 24‑hour fitness center with Peloton bikes, cardio machines, weight machines and free weights; access to the on‑site fitness center is listed as part of guest amenities. The hotel also features concierge service, luggage storage and porter assistance as part of its guest services.
Public spaces include a lobby styled like a living room, a record shop/music element (El Donut Shoppe) with vinyl available in select suites, a barber shop called Groom Guy, and a table‑tennis/ping‑pong room (availability may vary).
- 24‑hour Peloton fitness center (included)
- Concierge and 24‑hour front desk (included)
- El Donut Shoppe record shop and in‑room vinyl in select suites (included amenity)
- Groom Guy barber services (service charges may apply)
- Table tennis / ping‑pong room (based on availability)
| Amenity | Included or extra |
|---|---|
| Fitness center (Peloton) | Included |
| Lobby record shop access | Included |
| Barber shop (Groom Guy) | Extra (service fees) |
On‑site dining: what’s included and what costs extra
Yours Truly DC houses two primary food & beverage outlets on property. Mercy Me is the hotel’s South American‑inspired restaurant, bar and lounge offering dinner service and live music nights; Call Your Mother is the hotel’s bagel/deli coffee counter open for breakfast and lunch.
Meals are not included in room rates unless you specifically buy a rate that includes breakfast. The hotel lists daily breakfast service for a fee and Mercy Me and Call Your Mother operate on independent hours and may require reservations for dinner or special spaces (El Chalet).
- Mercy Me — dinner hours: Sun–Thu 5:00 PM–10:00 PM, Fri–Sat 5:00 PM–11:00 PM; bar hours extend later.
- Call Your Mother — daily 6:30 AM–4:00 PM for bagels, coffee and pastries.
- Breakfast is available on property for an additional charge unless your rate specifies otherwise.
- Private dining, El Chalet patio bookings, and reserved tables at Mercy Me are separate from room charges and may require advance booking.
| Dining outlet | Typical hours | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mercy Me (restaurant & bar) | Dinner 5:00 PM–10:00 PM (Sun–Thu), 5:00 PM–11:00 PM (Fri–Sat) | Reservations via OpenTable; private/El Chalet bookings extra |
| Call Your Mother (bagel cafe) | 6:30 AM–4:00 PM daily | Casual counter service; no alcohol |
Fees and extras to expect
A nightly resort fee is applied in addition to the room rate; third‑party listings show a resort fee (example: USD 35 per accommodation, per night) that covers items such as fitness center access, housekeeping, in‑room safe and phone calls. Check your booking confirmation for the exact amount charged to your reservation.
Valet parking and pet fees vary by source. Multiple travel listings note secured covered valet parking with in/out privileges for a nightly fee (examples cited at roughly USD 60–65 per night). Pet fee reporting is inconsistent across sources—some list a per‑stay pet fee while others list no fee—so confirm the current pet policy and any charge when you book.
- Resort fee — applied per night in addition to the room rate (amount shown on third‑party listings).
- Valet parking — listed on some sites with a nightly fee and in/out privileges; no free on‑site self‑parking is listed.
- Breakfast — available for a separate charge unless included in your rate.
- Spa/grooming and barber services (Take Care spa concept, Groom Guy) are extra.
- Early check‑in or late check‑out can incur additional charges (subject to availability).
| Service | Reported extra charge |
|---|---|
| Resort fee | Listed on some sites (example shown as USD 35/night) |
| Valet parking | Reported on listings (examples: USD 60–65/night) |
| Pet fee | Reported inconsistently; confirm at time of booking |
Event spaces, private bookings and wedding costs
The hotel offers roughly 15,000 sq ft of event and meeting space across multiple rooms, including Rooms Nine & Ten (which combine into a large ballroom), Rooms Eleven & Garden, and the Mercy Me Deck and El Chalet patio. Event and private‑dining bookings, rentals, and catering are extra and priced separately from guest rooms.
Capacities and configurations vary by space: Rooms Nine & Ten combine into a roughly 3,400 sq ft ballroom that can host larger receptions, while smaller spaces and micro‑wedding options are available for more intimate gatherings. Ask the hotel’s sales or events team for current rental and catering rates.
- Total event space reported as ~15,000 sq ft across 15 event rooms.
- Largest ballroom (combined Rooms Nine & Ten) listed at approximately 3,400 sq ft and capacities up to several hundred guests depending on setup.
- Mercy Me Deck and El Chalet are outdoor/indoor terrace options with separate capacity limits and booking rules.
| Venue | Typical capacity / note |
|---|---|
| Rooms Nine & Ten (combined ballroom) | Approx. 3,400 sq ft; largest on‑site event space (capacity varies by setup) |
| Mercy Me Deck | Outdoor deck — separate booking; smaller reception capacity |
| El Chalet | Heated outdoor patio; private bookings available |
Policies travelers should know
Check‑in begins at 4:00 PM and check‑out is by 12:00 PM (noon). The primary guest checking in must be at least 18 years old. The property welcomes children of all ages; up to two children aged 17 and under can stay free using existing bedding, and cribs are available on request.
The hotel does not have a swimming pool. The property is non‑smoking throughout; a deep‑cleaning fee for smoking in rooms is listed on some third‑party sites. Pet policies and any associated fees are listed inconsistently across sources, so confirm rules and charges at booking time if you plan to travel with a pet.
- Check‑in: 4:00 PM. Check‑out: 12:00 PM (noon).
- Minimum age to check in: 18 (primary guest).
- No on‑site pool.
- Property is non‑smoking; cleaning fee reported for violations.
| Question | Fact |
|---|---|
| Is there a pool? | No — the hotel does not have a swimming pool. |
| Are children allowed? | Yes — up to 2 children 17 and under may stay free with existing bedding. |
| Is the hotel pet‑friendly? | Yes — pets are welcome; confirm any fee when booking. |
