Raise a Toast to D.C.’s Best Holiday Gifts
If you’re looking for gift ideas that go beyond the ordinary this holiday season, then look no further. Here at The Morrow Hotel, we’ve created the ultimate D.C. gift guide with something for everyone on your list. No matter if your loved ones prefer an experiential present or a memento they can cherish for years to come, we have a list that showcases the best D.C. gifts to spread holiday cheer.
An Exquisite Evening of Caviar Service at Le Clou
For someone who loves the finer things in life, give the gift of an indulgent Osetra caviar service during dinner for two at Le Clou, our modern French brasserie. Savor 1oz Osetra Caviar, served with a delicate potato blini, crème fraîche, and flavorful accompaniments. Le Clou, inspired by Michelin-star chef Nicholas Stefanelli's modern take on the French brasserie, sets the stage for a vibrant dining experience, offering a beautiful setting for special moments shared together.
A New Novel from Solid State Books
Any literary enthusiast on your list will love a new read from Solid State Books. This charming, African-American-owned shop offers a diverse selection of fiction and non-fiction titles. If you stop by for a visit, be sure to enjoy the playful children's books area, providing a haven for both kids and parents. From weekly children's story hours to author readings, Solid State Books is more than a bookstore; it's a community hub that fosters a love for literature.
The Crowd Pleaser Gift Box from Salt & Sundry
Likewise, if you're in search of a fail-safe gift, look no further than the Crowd Pleaser Gift Box from Salt & Sundry. This best-selling box features a Celine Throw, a top-selling Sydney Hale Candle, unique matches, and a beautiful Xerographica air plant, all elegantly packaged in a white gift box with a ribbon. Perfect for new homes, newlyweds, new parents, or anyone deserving of a thoughtful surprise, this gift box adds an elegant touch to your holiday gift.
An Initial Necklace from Shelter
For a personal touch, consider gifting the 14k yellow gold Initial Necklace from Shelter. Hung from a dainty 16" chain, this necklace allows the recipient to proudly wear their own initial or those of their loved ones. This necklace is a timeless piece and thoughtful gift that can be worn every day for years to come.
A Sophisticated Stay at The Morrow
If you’d like to level up your gift, consider gifting a wellness retreat to someone who could use a bit of rest and relaxation this holiday season. Give the gift of a rejuvenating retreat with access to our extensive wellness and workout programs, including pilates, yoga, and barre. Your loved one’s in-room experience will also be enhanced with self-care amenities like our pillow menu and Palermo Body scrubs, and a bite from our tasteful room service menu. By purchasing a gift card, the gift of wellness is paired with a vibrant stay at The Morrow.
Apparel from Shop Made in DC
Offer the D.C. lover in your life the chance to show off their city pride with apparel from Shop Made in DC, a retail initiative founded by Stacey Price and Michael Babin. Featuring all made-in-DC products, from apothecary and art to jewelry and home decor, these items celebrate artisans and makers from D.C., making each gift a special keepsake from the nation’s capital. Browse hoodies, caps, and t-shirts, to find the perfect gift that represents this incredible city.
A Distillery Tour at Cotton & Reed
Gift a unique experience with a distillery tour at Cotton & Reed to the spirits connoisseur in your life. Discover the art of crafting world-class rum, made right here in D.C. Each tour, conducted every Saturday, includes a comprehensive exploration, a rum flight, and a draft cocktail. Immerse yourself in the distinctive flavors of American rum and the craftsmanship behind it.
This holiday season, let your gifts reflect the spirit of D.C. with sophistication, optimism, and endless character. From elevated dining experiences to locally crafted treasures, our ultimate D.C. gift guide ensures that every gift is a celebration in itself.