Bethesda Downtown Travel Guide

Washington

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Bethesda Row

9.0/10 (119 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bethesda Row during your visit to Bethesda.
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Things to do

Lincoln Memorial Undercroft Direct Entry and Digital Guidebook

DC's Lincoln Memorial Undercroft Museum Direct Entry & Guidebook

฿623
per adult
DC's Lincoln Memorial Undercroft Museum Direct Entry & Guidebook
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Observation Deck Tickets

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook

฿590
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook
Mini Grand Tour of Washington DC

2 hours Mini Tour of Washington DC

฿1,607
per adult
2 hours Mini Tour of Washington DC
Washington by Day: Small Group Sightseeing Tour via Electric Vehicle

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

฿1,417
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
The Hard Rock Cafe entrance in Washington DC

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC

฿1,312
per traveller
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

฿918
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
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Top hotels in Bethesda Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown

3 out of 5
7301 Waverly St Bethesda MD
The price is ฿4,022 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
฿4,022
฿4,545 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bethesda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (825 reviews)
"Friendly staff and the breakfast menu was decently priced. I never had to go out for breakfast"

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown
The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
8120 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda MD
The price is ฿4,254 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
฿4,254
฿4,808 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bethesda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,989 reviews)
"The property was horrible we didn’t like a thing worst stay ever"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
The price is ฿3,587 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿3,587
฿4,159 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
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
State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2116 E Street NW Washington DC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,916 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿3,916
฿4,541 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
State Plaza Hotel
Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC

4 out of 5
333 G St NW Washington DC
The price is ฿4,432 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
฿4,432
฿6,491 total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
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 Union Station Shopping Center ...
Arlo Washington DC
Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

3 out of 5
1011 K Street NW Washington DC
The price is ฿4,265 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿4,265
฿4,945 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Moxy Washington DC Downtown
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Where to stay in Bethesda Downtown

Find the best Bethesda Downtown 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 Capital One Arena, 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 Washington Harbour or Exorcist Stairs.

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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.

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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.

Bethesda Downtown Travel Guide