Penn Quarter, DC
Washington
Visit Penn Quarter
Popular places to visit
Ford's Theater
Enjoy a performance at Ford's Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
FBI Headquarters
After visiting FBI Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center
Find out about the history of Washington when you spend time at Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
United States Navy Memorial
Learn about the local history of Washington with a stop at United States Navy Memorial. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices.
Sidney Harman Hall
Get tickets for a show at Sidney Harman Hall, a storied theater in Washington. Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.
National Museum of Crime and Punishment
You can study the exhibits at National Museum of Crime and Punishment, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Things to do
The Original Capitol Hill Small Group Tour w/ Reserved Passes
DC in a Day Monuments Tour with 10 Stops, Optional Entry Tickets
City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise
Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Night Trolley Tour
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Penn Quarter Hotel Deals
Riggs Washington DC
The room was spotless and sexy. Nice decor and design. The staff was awesome!
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Washington Plaza Hotel
Convenient location. Great view from the room balcony!
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Good service and nice ambiance
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Great location and service. Room was a little cramped but overall good for a couple of nights.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Glover Park - Georgetown
In my room the refrigerator made it difficult to sleep. It made a low-frequency buzzing and gurgling sound.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
The customer service was outstanding. The amenities in the hotel room were great--coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator. The location is next to a grocery and many eateries. Easy to get around the city. I recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Penn Quarter
Downtown Washington D.C.
Central business district boasting Penn Quarter, Chinatown, and CityCenterDC, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and theaters. Explore historic sites like Lafayette Square and enjoy diverse dining options such as Fogo de Chão and Old Ebbitt Grill.
Southwest Federal Center
If you're spending time in Southwest Federal Center, check out sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza and hop on the metro to see more the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.
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.
NoMa
While you're in NoMa, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution and jump on the metro at Gallaudet U Station to see more of the city.
The Wharf
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in The Wharf. You might want to make time for a stop at The Anthem or Gangplank Marina.
Capitol Hill
Historic and densely populated, this neighborhood boasts the Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress. Stroll along Pennsylvania Avenue, shop at Eastern Market, or explore Barracks Row's vibrant commercial scene.
Penn Quarter, DC
- FBI Headquarters
- National Mall
- White House
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Smithsonian Institution
- United States Capitol
- University of Maryland
- Washington Navy Yard
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Union Station Shopping Center
- Howard University
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Tysons Corner Center
- Georgetown University
- Washington Monument
- Nationals Park
- George Washington University
