Southeast Travel Guide
Washington
Popular places to visit
Nationals Park
Catch an event at Nationals Park during your trip to Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Washington Navy Yard
Washington Navy Yard is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed art galleries.
Library of Congress
In its dedication to the written word, this building is the pinnacle of everything literary. Visit this treasury showcasing the world through writing.
Eastern Market
During your visit to Washington, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Eastern Market. Discover the area's entertainment choices and notable monuments.
The Yards Park
After visiting The Yards Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Anacostia River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Anacostia River during your travels in Washington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossoms, Boat Cruise, Tickets
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
US Capitol & Library of Congress Tour with Supreme Court, Senate
Top hotels in Southeast
Capitol Hill Hotel
Clean friendly allowed early check in
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard
Perfect location for the baseball game!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt
Great hotel and location . Staff was wonderful!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Capitol-Navy Yard
Staff at check in were very friendly. The staff running the breakfast in the morning however, seemed very bothered to be there. Very unfriendly.. The pool was the main reason for booking this hotel, you could smell the chlorine, I’m assuming the levels were high as it was hard to breathe and my kids ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard
Room was clean, staff was great, and hotel was in a good location.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard
We liked the location but our room was never cleaned & made up after the first day - they did fix the clogged sink in the bathroom however
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southeast
Navy Yard
While you're in Navy Yard, take in top sights like Nationals Park and jump on the metro at Navy Yard Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
Southwest Federal Center
While you're in Southwest Federal Center, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.
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.
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 Gangplank Marina.
