Northwest Travel Guide
Washington
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Stay near popular Northwest attractions
Things to do
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress Tour with Rotunda & Crypts
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Northwest
Washington Plaza Hotel
"The hotel is amazing, it feels like Las Vegas or a beach hotel in the middle of DC. Amazing pool, in & out parking and a pretty good restaurant. The staff was very nice and super accommodating. The rooms are a little dated but everything you need. Can’t beat it for the city!"
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
State Plaza Hotel
"super hotel- clean rooms, comfy beds. I like the kitchenette with full size refrigerator in the rooms that I’ve had in this hotel. With my most recent stay, I was upgraded to a suite and it was very nice! Wish I could have stayed longer. Great location, as I was visiting g a family member who is ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
"AC is really noisy , sometimes the main lobby smells like old AC filters rather than that I loved the place . Nice city spot"
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Park Hyatt Washington
"Room was not clean and had a strong chemical odor to it upon arrival. Carpets in hallways were filthy with stains everywhere. Broken glass shards were scattered in front of our door (must not have been cleaned)."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026
Moxy Washington DC Downtown
"Clean staff accommodation with needs of the stay."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"Breakfast quality was not that great for the price. Dinner was good."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Northwest
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.
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 Georgetown Park or Washington Harbour.
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.
Dupont Circle
Visitors to Dupont Circle love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Dupont Circle and Mansion on O Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dupont Circle 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.
