Southwest Federal Center Travel Guide

Washington

The Washington Monument reflected in a calm body of water, surrounded by trees and a sunset sky.
The Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and the National Mall with the Potomac River.
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A museum with various photographs and artworks on display.
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Stay near popular Southwest Federal Center attractions

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Museum of the Bible

9.0/10 (19 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Museum of the Bible, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments.
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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
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

฿1,171
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
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
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

฿1,004
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
DC at Dusk Night Tour

DC at Dusk Night Tour

฿2,176
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
DC at Dusk Night Tour
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Top hotels in Southwest Federal Center

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4 out of 5
550 School St SW Washington DC
The price is ฿4,347 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
฿4,347
฿5,040 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! (3,309 reviews)
"Very easy to get around - close to many things in the city and the metro. Onsite restaurants are great! Staff was very friendly.love the blackout curtains in the room!"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
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 ฿5,324 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿5,324
฿6,173 total
9 Aug - 10 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,910 reviews)
"Cleaning Room need more Attention. Staff were Outstanding"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Salamander Washington DC

Salamander Washington DC

5 out of 5
1330 Maryland Ave, SW Washington DC
The price is ฿14,151 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿14,151
฿17,588 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
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
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 ฿5,986 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿5,986
฿6,940 total
24 Aug - 25 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! (1,251 reviews)
"Beautiful lobby with fresh-fruit water available. Beautiful rooms. Convenient location. Pool hours could be longer."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
The price is ฿3,673 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿3,673
฿4,259 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,340 reviews)
"Loved the staff!! Very friendly and helpful!! Loved the pool!! Also loved how close everything was within walking distance"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy

4 out of 5
2019 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Washington DC
The price is ฿4,683 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿4,683
฿5,430 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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 ...
Hotel Lombardy
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Where to stay in Southwest Federal Center

Find the best Southwest Federal Center 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 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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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.

Southwest Federal Center Travel Guide