Northeast Travel Guide
Washington





Popular places to visit

Union Station Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Union Station Shopping Center, a popular shopping spot in Washington. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

Catholic University of America
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Catholic University of America during your trip to Washington. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Supreme Court of the United States
After visiting Supreme Court of the United States, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Learn about the local history of Washington when you take a trip to Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Gallaudet University
Explore the campus of Gallaudet University during your visit to Washington. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.

U.S. National Arboretum
Enjoy an outing to U.S. National Arboretum during your stay in Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Things to do

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

DC Night Tour: 10+ National Mall Monuments, Entry Ticket Upgrades

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, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
Top hotels in Northeast

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Facility is clean. However, not convenient for tourists without a car to get to downtown area. Nearby food options limited to fast food only
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
The breakfast was very small had very little options. Many of the front desk staff were very rude and mean and had no idea what they were doing, there were ants in the room. It was a pretty bad section of town. Overall I was very disappointed especially for the price and the fact that it was a Marriott. ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

citizenM Washington, D.C. NoMa
Stay went well! Breakfast was my favorite!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Gateway Hotel
Overall it was good for the price of the room
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Hotel Nell - Union Market
Excellent location Great staff
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Clean comfortable stay for a decent price. Jackie and Estet at the front desk were really sweet and helpful. Perfect for my quick trip.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northeast

NoMa
While you're in NoMa, take in top sights like Union Station Shopping Center and jump on the metro at Gallaudet U Station to see more of the city.

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

Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like United States Capitol and Folger Shakespeare Library, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.

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 Mary McLeod Bethune Council House.

Southeast
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Southeast. Spend some time visiting top spots like Nationals Park, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.

Downtown Washington D.C.
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Washington D.C.. Check out top attractions like Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.
