Watergate Hotel Reopening Combines Luxury With History

The Watergate Hotel, a landmark property, has reopened after nine years under new ownership by Jack Cohen of Euro Capital Properties. The hotel underwent a $125 million renovation to transform it into a luxury destination in Washington DC. Key changes include a grand ballroom, improved water views, and multiple terraces. The hotel embraces a 1960s retro theme, inspired by its original architecture, aiming to recreate its past glamour. The renovation reflects a blend of luxury and nostalgia, positioning the hotel as a unique urban resort.

What architectural features of the Watergate Hotel were highlighted by the new owners?

In what ways did the new owners aim to capture the glamour of the 1960s in their renovation?