Southwest Federal Center Travel Guide

Washington

The Washington Monument reflected in a calm body of water, surrounded by trees and a sunset sky.
The Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and the National Mall with the Potomac River.
A cemetery with rows of white headstones and cherry blossom trees in full bloom.
A museum with various photographs and artworks on display.
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Stay near popular Southwest Federal Center attractions

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Museum of the Bible

9.0/10 (19 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Museum of the Bible, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments.
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Things to do

Washington: Small-Group City Unveiled eCruiser Tour

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

Rp708.148
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Headstones under the cherry blossoms at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC

Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Rp388.398
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

Rp541.769
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets

DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets

Rp1.246.485
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

Rp632.094
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
Capitol Building in Washington DC

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York

Rp3.414.285
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
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Top hotels in Southwest Federal Center

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4 out of 5
550 School St SW Washington DC
The price is Rp2.145.213 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp2.145.213
Rp2.487.374 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,335 reviews)
"The room was very modern. We liked it. Our space age tv setup didn't work but staff did offer to move us to another room. We weren't in the room very much so we declined. All of the staff we interacted with were very helpful and polite."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

3 out of 5
550 C St SW Washington DC
The price is Rp3.136.698 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp3.136.698
Rp3.636.947 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,918 reviews)
"Staff were great. Room was disgusting!"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

4 out of 5
480 L'Enfant Plaza Washington DC
The price is Rp3.089.467 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp3.089.467
Rp3.582.237 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,252 reviews)
"Breakfast was great. Staff was amazing."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Salamander Washington DC

Salamander Washington DC

5 out of 5
1330 Maryland Ave, SW Washington DC
Stay at this luxury hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
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Salamander Washington DC
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
The price is Rp1.964.943 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.964.943
Rp2.278.352 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
Washington Plaza Hotel
Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC

4 out of 5
333 G St NW Washington DC
The price is Rp2.031.679 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
Rp2.031.679
Rp3.095.049 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution are ...
Arlo Washington DC
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Where to stay in Southwest Federal Center

Find the best Southwest Federal Center areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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Northwest

Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Smithsonian's National Zoo, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.

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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.

A brick building with a red door and a sign that reads "Old Fashioned Pop's Dream Company."

Old Town Alexandria

Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like The Little Theatre of Alexandria and Alexandria City Hall. 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.

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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.

Southwest Federal Center Travel Guide