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 shops or notable monuments 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.
MGM National Harbor Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino during your visit to National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Things to do
National Mall Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, Entry Tickets
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
Top hotels in Penrose
Washington Plaza Hotel
Excellent staff
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Clean room, but never fixed my shade. Gym is way too small.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
one of the lights in the room didn’t turn on, as well as the heat not working all too good but besides that everything was perfect and i will love to book again!
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Arlo Washington DC
Stay was great overall! Staff were very friendly and accommodating, room was great. One disappointing part was that there was nearly $150 in unexpected fees upon checkout. I booked this hotel because it was more affordable than others in the area while still being high quality, so the hidden fees ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Staff was very calm and courteous about me needing to leave my bag at the front desk a few times. Also friendly staff at the breakfast buffet. I reserved a king bed room and got a room with two doubles with a handicapped shower that didn’t quite stream out far enough to take a shower. Also, the room ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Hotel Washington
The massage therapist ( male) don’t remember his name but he was amazing!!!! The steam sauna was not that great! no jacuzzi no dry sauna! Disappointed
Reviewed on 7 Mar 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 Dumbarton Oaks.
Foggy Bottom
Important monuments a university vibe and top sights from Potomac River to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal – 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 Fort Lesley J McNair, 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.
