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Popular places to visit

Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
You can browse the exhibits at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.

Peirce Mill
Learn about the local history of Washington when you spend time at Peirce Mill. Add the area's notable monuments or shops 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.

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.

Arlington National Cemetery
Pay tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country in the best-known military cemetery in America.

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

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York

DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets

Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise

Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Night Trolley Tour

See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour
Top hotels in Forest Hills

Days Inn by Wyndham Washington DC/Connecticut Avenue
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Washington Plaza Hotel
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

State Plaza Hotel
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Hotel Arboretum
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Forest Hills

Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Capital One Arena, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.

Dupont Circle
Visitors to Dupont Circle love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Dupont Circle and Mansion on O Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dupont Circle Station.

Georgetown
Georgetown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Georgetown Park or Washington Harbour.

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 National City Christian Church.

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

Connecticut Ave - K Street
While you're in Connecticut Ave - K Street, take in top sights like National Geographic Museum or K Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Farragut North Station or Farragut West Station.