West End Travel Guide
Washington
Visit West End
Stay near popular West End 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
Bubble Planet Immersive Interactive Experience in Washington DC
Top hotels in West End
The Melrose Georgetown Hotel
"Large room, clean."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/Georgetown Area
"Everything was great. For the price they charge, a simple breakfast would be great too."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Hyatt Place Washington DC/Georgetown/West End
"Did not sleep well. Noisy (like distant thunder) heating/cooling system going on and off every ten minutes or so all night. Departure delayed: valet parking attendant unavailable then slow. Otherwise fine. Good breakfast."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Washington Plaza Hotel
"Old but honest hotel. Clean and well kept considering it's 50 years old and mostly original. Surprisingly good restaurant for breakfast and lunch. We didn't stay for dinner but I'm assuming it's good as well. Relatively inexpensive overnight parking and overall good value. Good location and nice ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Arlo Washington DC
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"We have stayed at the Hamilton a number of times now and enjoy each time. The front desk staff was amazing and Sabrina really had us laughing and we enjoyed chatting with her."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026
Where to stay in West End
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 Smithsonian's National Zoo, 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 Georgetown Park or Washington Harbour.
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.
