University Park Travel Guide
Washington
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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 entertainment choices and notable monuments.

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.

Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

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

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Holiday Lights & National Mall Night Tour with 10+ Stops, Tickets

Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Washington DC Hop On-Off Trolley Tour

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

Full Day: City Tour with 10 Stops, Boat Cruise, Admission Tickets
Top hotels in University Park

Washington Plaza Hotel
Rips in carpet in room. Beds a little worn. Phone in room didn’t work. Staff very friendly. Restaurant very good food. Cleanliness good.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Esete at the front desk was so nice to talk to every day. The staff were so friendly and professional.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Beautiful and comfortable hotel.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Salamander Washington DC
Clean hotel with great service. Friendly staff. Perfect location to walk to restaurants at wharf or museums.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Generator Hotel Washington DC
Room was nice. Odd how much they charge you for miscellaneous things that I thought should have been included. Otherwise good. Nice view.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Good
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
