Shaw, DC
Washington
Popular places to visit
National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.
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.
Arlington National Cemetery
Pay tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country in the best-known military cemetery in America.
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.
University of Maryland, College Park
Explore the campus of University of Maryland, College Park, a top university in College Park. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.
Things to do
The Original Capitol Hill Small Group Tour w/ Reserved Passes
DC Monuments Tour with River Cruise, Optional Entry Tickets
Spirit of Washington D.C. 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
Shaw Hotel Deals
Hyatt House Washington DC / Downtown / Convention Center
This is my fourth stay at Hyatt Place. The hotel is in a great location in DC. The hotel is within walking distance of the Convention Center, the Metro and restaurants. The rooms are spacious and clean with good amenities. One of the reasons I keep returning is the staff, especially Guillermo. The ...
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Washington Plaza Hotel
Good
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
The front desk staff is beyond helpful in providing you any information that you need.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Didn’t get the breakfast but it was clean.
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
The staff was amazing!! The manager is top notch!! He accommodated us for the Marine Corp Marathon with the metro being closed for hours…. Can’t say enough about this hotel and staff. This is the 3rd time we have stayed at this hotel while visiting DC!!
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Glover Park - Georgetown
Great hotel. Comfortable and good eating options. Easy uber ride to DC.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Shaw
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Shaw, DC
- 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
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Air and Space Museum
- George Mason University
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Lincoln Memorial
- Pentagon
