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Popular places to visit

Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
You can browse the exhibits at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

Peirce Mill
Learn about the local history of Washington when you take a trip to Peirce Mill. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

White House
Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.

National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.

Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments.

United States Capitol
Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.
Things to do

DC in a Day Monuments Tour with 10 Stops, Optional Entry Tickets

No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York

African American Heritage Tour of Washington DC/Free tickets NMAAC

Smithsonian Highlights Walking Tour w/ Reserved Air & Space Entry

Capitol Hill Walking Tour with US Capitol and Library of Congress
Forest Hills Hotel Deals

Washington Plaza Hotel
Perfect place to stay while in DC!
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Great hotel, loved the rooftop bar,
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
good
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

Glover Park - Georgetown
Room was clean and staff responsive.
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
CLEAN ROOM AND EXCELLENT HOUSEKEEPING STAFF
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Forest Hills

Northwest
Discover the heart of Washington, D.C. in this bustling quadrant, home to the central business district, Federal Triangle, and northern National Mall museums. Explore college campuses, catch a game at Capital One Arena, or visit the National Cathedral and Rock Creek Park. Enjoy seamless connectivity with all six Metro lines and numerous bus options.

Dupont Circle
Embassies and think tanks abound in this area, where visitors can enjoy the Dupont Circle Fountain, historic Anderson House, and diverse dining options. Easily accessible via the Red Line Metro station.

Georgetown
Historic landmarks and a bustling commercial district await, with high-end shops, bars, and restaurants at Wisconsin Avenue and M Street. Enjoy waterfront dining at Washington Harbour or explore the scenic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

Logan Circle
Logan Circle is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Washington.

Connecticut Ave - K Street
While you're in Connecticut Ave - K Street, take in top sights like National Geographic Museum or K Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Farragut North Station or Farragut West Station.

Foggy Bottom
The important monuments and popular shops are just a few highlights of Foggy Bottom. Make a stop by Potomac River or Chesapeake and Ohio Canal while you're exploring the area.
Forest Hills, DC
- Hillwood Estate
- White House
- National Mall
- Smithsonian Institution
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- United States Capitol
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Tysons Corner Center
- University of Maryland
- Nationals Park
- Union Station Shopping Center
- Georgetown University
- Washington Navy Yard
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- George Washington University
- Washington Monument
- National Museum of Natural History
- George Mason University
- Lincoln Memorial
- National Air and Space Museum
- Pentagon
- Reston Town Center
- Kennedy Center
- Howard University
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Fort Myer



