Penn Quarter Travel Guide

Washington

A cityscape with a large central building complex, wide streets, and distant hills.
A sports tavern with outdoor seating and hanging flower baskets.
A street with a theater named 'Ford's Theatre' and a gift shop.
A white truck parked on a city street, buildings with red brick facades, and a clear blue sky.
A street sign at the intersection of 10th Street and 500 West, with a traffic light and a building in the background.

Stay near popular Penn Quarter attractions

Ford's Theater

8.8/10 (1,189 reviews)
Enjoy a performance at Ford's Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
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Things to do

Washington: Small-Group City Unveiled eCruiser Tour

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

฿1,312
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Tour group poses in front of White House

Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York

฿4,488
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York
Capitol Hill Tour with US Capitol & Library of Congress Admission

U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress Tour with Rotunda & Crypts

฿2,142
per adult
U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress Tour with Rotunda & Crypts
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

฿1,004
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
The Hard Rock Cafe entrance in Washington DC

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC

฿1,339
per traveller
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC
See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour

Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience

฿3,314
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience
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Top hotels in Penn Quarter

Riggs Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC

5 out of 5
900 F St NW Washington DC
The price is ฿6,671 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
฿6,671
฿9,295 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,423 reviews)
"Terrific experience and hotel. Character and charm."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Riggs Washington DC
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,667 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿3,667
฿4,252 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
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
Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy

4 out of 5
2019 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington DC
The price is ฿4,209 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿4,209
฿4,880 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,723 reviews)
"Staff was great, rooms were nice and clean but, the air conditioning needs work. The rooms on the 11th floor were way too warm to the point I ordered fans to keep blowing overnight."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Hotel Lombardy
Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
2500 Calvert St Nw Washington DC
The price is ฿4,548 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
฿4,548
฿6,444 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,410 reviews)
"The front desk was amazing! Had a great time beautiful hotel."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

3 out of 5
839 17th St NW Washington DC
The price is ฿4,262 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿4,262
฿4,941 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,954 reviews)
"Most of the staff were very helpful and very friendly. There was an issue with the television not working correctly and I reported it twice someone came up to look the second evening and could not fix it and someone was supposed to come back for the third time and they never did fix the TV during ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
The Henley Park Hotel

The Henley Park Hotel

4 out of 5
926 Massachusetts Ave NW Washington DC
The price is ฿3,667 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿3,667
฿4,252 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,652 reviews)
"Great place. Nice spacious room. Reasonable rate. Would have been nice to have water bottles and a fridge in the room, but otherwise great."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

The Henley Park Hotel
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Where to stay in Penn Quarter

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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.

A brick building with a red door and a sign that reads "Old Fashioned Pop's Dream Company."

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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