The Wharf Travel Guide
Washington
Visit The Wharf
Stay near popular The Wharf attractions
Things to do
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook
Arlington Cemetery: Kennedy Memorials & Changing of Guard Walking
Top hotels in The Wharf
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
"Would not recommend. Property was poorly maintained but the staff went above and beyond."
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
Washington Plaza Hotel
"Great hotel. The communal areas have recently been updated and were immaculate. The staff were lovely and helpful, and housekeeping turned around the room every day"
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"Great location and lovely lemongrass aroma throughout. The double beds were comfy and room is spacious. The Park on 14th is diagnolly across the street and there is a garage around the corner for $20-30/day."
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026
Moxy Washington DC Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
"I would definitely come back for a stay. I came for a quick staycation and loved it. The staff is friendly and helpful. The hotel is clean and noise is non-existent. Walkable restaurants and Harris Teeter at the end of the block. If you are ever in the Washington , D.C. area this hotel will not ..."
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026
Where to stay in The Wharf
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 National Museum of Women in the Arts, 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.
