Brentwood Travel Guide
Washington


Popular places to visit

White House
Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention centre in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.

Northwest Stadium
Catch an event at Northwest Stadium during your trip to Hyattsville. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Union Station Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Union Station Shopping Center, a popular shopping spot in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's entertainment choices and notable monuments.
Things to do

Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour

Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

National Mall Tour with 10+ Stops, Boat Cruise, Entry Tickets

No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook

George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
Top hotels in Brentwood

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Washington DC-Capital/NoMA
Clean and LARGE room, good staff, good breakfast, but the area around seemed a little iffy. I would definitely stay here again though
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Clean rooms…. Great view…. Nice staff I would book again!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Staff was great, room was great.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
The room was nice and the breakfast was good the only complaint I have is the bed itself was uncomfortable to the point I couldn’t sleep
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Yes we enjoyed ourselves. Love the cleanness .
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Hotel Washington
Superb! Location, location, location! Great service, customer service...the VUI burger is to die for! Staff was amazing. Only mention is maybe turn the lobby music down just a tad, and please play soothing elevator music...ubeat pop is a little much. Perfect
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Brentwood

Northeast
Northeast is a destination travellers like for its monuments, and you might hop aboard the metro at Rhode Island Ave. Station or Brookland-CUA Station to explore sights like Union Station Shopping Center.

NoMa
While you're in NoMa, take in top sights like Union Station Shopping Center and jump on the metro at Gallaudet U Station to see more of the city.

Shaw
Visitors often come to Shaw for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Howard Theatre and Carter G. Woodson Residence. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Shaw Station.

Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like Folger Shakespeare Library and Library of Congress, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.

Logan Circle
A noteworthy feature of Logan Circle is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House.

Penn Quarter
While you're in Penn Quarter, take in top sights like Sidney Harman Hall and jump on the metro at Archives Station to see more of the city.

