Huntington 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.

Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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.

Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.

MGM National Harbor Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Things to do

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Night Tour: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossom, National Mall, Tickets

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

Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Washington DC Hop On-Off Trolley Tour

DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossoms, Boat Cruise, Tickets
Top hotels in Huntington

Washington Plaza Hotel
Staff was great. From house keeping, front desk and door man.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
We love the breakfast lady I think her name Mel, she is very sweet and kind.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Omni Shoreham Hotel
I love the ambiance
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
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Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

State Plaza Hotel
We were visiting a family member at GW and the location was perfect. Parking is pricey but we were so happy to get a spot in the garage. The one problem is there is construction behind the hotel so there was early morning drilling taking place behind our room.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Harborside Hotel
This property has clean rooms, decent pillows etc. I would have rated it higher except their restaurant is closed and apparently has been that way for a while. As their is nothing within walking distance, you have to take their shuttle (free) over to the Gaylord if you want to get something to ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Huntington

Old Town Alexandria
Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Alexandria City Hall and Market Square. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at King Street Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.

Southwest Waterfront
While you're in Southwest Waterfront, take in top sights like Arena Stage and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station to see more of the city.

Navy Yard
While you're in Navy Yard, take in top sights like Washington Navy Yard and jump on the metro at Navy Yard Station to see more of the city.
