Northwest Travel Guide
Washington
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Stay near popular Northwest attractions
Things to do
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress Tour with Rotunda & Crypts
Top hotels in Northwest
Washington Plaza Hotel
"The tv was extremely small, we have a bigger one in our kitchen at home. Otherwise the place is great, clean, & comfy; everyone was all pleasant & nice & helpful."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"The staff were lovely but the hotel is a bit beat up. It is like going to a hotel at the beach. You are happy to be there but it’s rough. I don’t think I would book it again. The restaurant is actually very good!"
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
"Nice place. Great price."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Moxy Washington DC Downtown
"Appreciated the diner and rooftop. I was Able to walk to a pedicure as well."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Glover Park - Georgetown
"Walking distance to the National Cathedral and Embassy Row. Close to the bus stops and easy to navigate public transportation to downtown DC. Restaurant great!"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
State Plaza Hotel
"Staff was nice"
Reviewed on 7 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 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.
Dupont Circle
Visitors to Dupont Circle love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Dupont Circle and Phillips Collection. 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.
