Penrose 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.
National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.
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 notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Nationals Park
Catch an event at Nationals Park during your trip to Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
United States Capitol
Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.
Things to do
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossoms, Boat Cruise, Tickets
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
US Capitol & Library of Congress Tour with Supreme Court, Senate
Top hotels in Penrose
Washington Plaza Hotel
Staff was excellent in every way throughout our 4 night stay. I hate to name specific people, because each one was A+. However, I would be remiss not to give a specific shout out to Sarah in the International Lounge. She was so pleasant, and welcoming each night. We would definitely stay at the Washington ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Everything was on point 👉
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
The front desk was short staffed, and I had to leave before returning my room key and getting a receipt because no one was there and this was a 11:00am. The door man and other staff were very nice and helpful when no one was manning the front desk.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Watermark Hotel
Great hotel
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
Front desk women was very nice
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Clean room. Bare basic necessities. Breakfast was fresh.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Penrose
Crystal City
Visitors to Crystal City love its popular shops, and you can check out Bowlero Arlington and Synetic Theater. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Crystal City 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 Washington Harbour or Water Gate at the Watergate Complex.
Foggy Bottom
Important monuments a university vibe and top sights from Potomac River to Market 5 Gallery – discover Foggy Bottom, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and United States Capitol, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza Station to see more of the city.
The Wharf
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in The Wharf. You might want to make time for a stop at The Anthem or The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf.
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.
