Upper Northwest Travel Guide

Washington

A cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows, and rows of pews.
A room with a glass floor reflecting multiple national flags.
A Gothic-style cathedral with a large rose window and pointed arches.
A large cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings and arched windows.
A stone pagoda surrounded by lush greenery and a pond with lily pads and water lilies.

Stay near popular Upper Northwest attractions

A sign for The American University with blooming trees in the background.
Photo by Brian V. Rowe
Open Photo by Brian V. Rowe

American University

8.2/10 (570 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of American University during your travels in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
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Things to do

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
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

฿918
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

฿1,148
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
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
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
Arlington Cemetery: Kennedy Memorials & Changing of Guard Walking

Arlington Cemetery: Kennedy Memorials & Changing of Guard Walking

฿1,607
per adult
Arlington Cemetery: Kennedy Memorials & Changing of Guard Walking
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Top hotels in Upper Northwest

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

4 out of 5
Washington DC
The price is ฿5,416 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
฿5,416
฿6,280 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,281 reviews)
"Great location, great staff. Very nice restaurant on property"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
2500 Calvert St Nw Washington DC
The price is ฿6,015 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
฿6,015
฿8,144 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
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 ...
Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

3.5 out of 5
4300 Military Rd Nw Washington DC
The price is ฿5,534 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
฿5,534
฿6,416 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
The price is ฿3,663 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
฿3,663
฿4,247 total
30 Oct - 31 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,428 reviews)
"Nice place great location."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

3 out of 5
1225 First St NE Washington DC
The price is ฿4,113 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
฿4,113
฿4,769 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,220 reviews)
"This place is great! Everything is well kept, all of the staff super friendly, and located close to the NoMa metro station which made life so easy. The valet was nice, we didn't have to carry our luggage throughout the whole city. Shoutout to Solomon, he was our valet majority of the time we needed ..."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW Washington DC
The price is ฿5,395 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
฿5,395
฿7,293 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
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 helpful ...
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
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Where to stay in Upper Northwest

Find the best Upper Northwest areas for the activities you enjoy most.
The United States Capitol building with classical architecture, including columns and detailed sculptures.
Photo by The Graham County Chamber of Commerce
Open Photo by The Graham County Chamber of Commerce

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.

A large stone statue of a man in a suit with arms crossed, set against a clear sky.

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.

A stone bridge with multiple arches spanning a river, with bare trees in the foreground and a sunset sky.

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 Dumbarton Oaks.

The George Washington Masonic National Memorial with a large Masonic symbol, a statue, and a grand building with columns.
Photo by Alexandria Convention & Visitors Association
Open Photo by Alexandria Convention & Visitors Association

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.

A fountain with a statue of a figure, surrounded by trees and benches in a park.

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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