Bethesda Downtown Travel Guide
Washington
Visit Bethesda Downtown
Stay near popular Bethesda Downtown attractions
Things to do
No Wait Lincoln Memorial Undercroft Entry Tickets with Guidebook
DC's Lincoln Memorial Undercroft Museum Direct Entry & Guidebook
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Top hotels in Bethesda Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown
"For a stay near the city without D.C. prices, it was fine. But whole property could use updating for sure. Parking and breakfast are both extra charges. Maybe this is a typical situation around DC, and it was clearly mentioned in description. The parking spots are SMALL! The ceiling is low . We went ..."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"They tried charge my account $6 for bottles In the room. What a cheap mind. Anybody who check in after long drive will grab the watter. Luckily im silver member. What cheap trick to charge extra $$"
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
Washington Plaza Hotel
"Clean room outdoor pool good restaurant overlooking pool good price"
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
State Plaza Hotel
Moxy Washington DC Downtown
"Stayed 6 nights and had to ask for turndown service twice and for new towels once as well. Body wash was out when we arrived and was never refilled."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"We had a great stay at the Hamilton. Staff was super helpful, the rooms were clean and nicely decorated, valet parking was reasonably priced, and the location, just blocks from the White House, was amazing."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Bethesda Downtown
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.
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.
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 Embassy Row.
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.
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.
