Southwest Travel Guide

Washington

A large red brick building with multiple towers and a flag.
A nighttime cityscape with prominent landmarks including a tall obelisk, a large domed building, and a historic monument.
A large white building with columns, a calm body of water, and cherry blossom trees in the foreground.
Cherry blossoms along a river with the Washington Monument in the background.
Cherry blossoms, a large white dome structure, and a body of water.

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A calm river reflecting trees and a tall monument.

National Mall

9.4/10 (20,772 reviews)
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.
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Things to do

Headstones under the cherry blossoms at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC

Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Rp386.269
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Washington by Day: Small Group Sightseeing Tour via Electric Vehicle

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

Rp779.006
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

Rp628.630
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Observation Deck Tickets

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook

Rp431.184
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets

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

Rp1.239.654
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
Washington DC Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Walking Tour

Washington DC Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Walking Tour

Rp59.944
per adult
Washington DC Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Southwest

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4 out of 5
550 School St SW Washington DC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.577.861 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
Rp2.577.861
Rp2.989.030 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
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 ...
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

3.5 out of 5
725 Wharf Street SW Washington DC
The price is Rp2.577.861 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
Rp2.577.861
Rp2.989.030 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,237 reviews)
"A great, newer location in DC. Short walk to the metro. Many tasty restaurants nearby. Check out the seafood market for an interesting treat. Safe and secure location. Staff is very friendly. Breakfast is a nice addition. Adding an airport shuttle would be a nice perk."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

5 out of 5
801 Wharf Street SW Washington DC
The price is Rp5.462.181 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
Rp5.462.181
Rp7.064.935 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,231 reviews)
"We had a room with a beautiful view. The car valet guy Teddy was amazing. He was super helpful. I parked my car on my own and the hotel already charged me for valet so the person at the front desk told me I should get the car and have the valet guys park it. It was late at night, raining an I was ..."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf 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 Rp2.941.646 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
Rp2.941.646
Rp3.410.839 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
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 ...
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
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 8 Nov to 9 Nov
Rp1.964.943
Rp2.278.352 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,481 reviews)
"Everyone at this hotel was very welcoming and professional. I would definitely come back."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

4 out of 5
Washington DC
The price is Rp2.725.682 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
Rp2.725.682
Rp3.160.494 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
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The United States Capitol building with classical architecture, including columns and detailed sculptures.
Photo by The Graham County Chamber of Commerce
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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 National Museum of Women in the Arts, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.

A large stone statue of a man in a suit with arms crossed, set against a clear sky.

Northwest

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

A stone bridge with multiple arches spanning a river, with bare trees in the foreground and a sunset sky.

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 Washington Harbour or Dumbarton Oaks.

A historic building with American flags, a church spire, and a brick courtyard.

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.

A fountain with a statue of a figure, surrounded by trees and benches in a park.

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.

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