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

Washington: Small-Group City Unveiled eCruiser Tour

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

Rp612.564
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

Rp383.969
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets

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

Rp1.232.271
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

Rp624.886
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
Washington D.C Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

Washington DC Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Walking Tour

Rp179.159
per adult
Washington DC Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Walking Tour
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

Rp535.591
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
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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
The price is Rp2.078.836 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
Rp2.078.836
Rp2.410.411 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
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! (3,272 reviews)
"The woman at reception was unfriendly unhelpful and unprofessional and downlight rude. If you're unfamiliar with this type of Hotel it's easy to be very confused even upon check-in. It actually seems more like a glorified hostile than a hotel. The rooms were the size of a large closet! While they ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

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 Rp2.616.466 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp2.616.466
Rp3.033.792 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,032 reviews)
"Great customer service and was very informative and helpful on directions to landmarks. Great experience!"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 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 Rp4.532.579 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp4.532.579
Rp5.982.760 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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 ...
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
Salamander Washington DC

Salamander Washington DC

5 out of 5
1330 Maryland Ave, SW Washington DC
The price is Rp7.526.820 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
Rp7.526.820
Rp9.354.583 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
Salamander Washington DC
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 Rp2.408.582 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
Rp2.408.582
Rp2.792.751 total
2 Aug - 3 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 ...
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 Rp3.071.301 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
Rp3.071.301
Rp3.561.173 total
2 Aug - 3 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,255 reviews)
"Great location for a family to explore DC. Larger rooms with two king beds, which are hard to find. Starbucks in the lobby was very convenient. Outdoor pool was really nice given the heat."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
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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.

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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.

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