Southwest, 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.

National Air and Space Museum
Heaven for aviation enthusiasts, this museum takes you on an uplifting journey through the history of flight and space travel.

Museum of the Bible
You can study the exhibits at Museum of the Bible, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

International Spy Museum
The shadowy world of espionage comes under the spotlight in a museum where nothing is quite as it seems.

Tidal Basin
Embellished by the pink hues of cherry blossoms in spring, this scenic reservoir is surrounded by memorials to important figures in the development of the nation.

The Anthem
You can get tickets for a performance at The Anthem during your trip to Washington. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do

Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York

George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission

DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossoms, Boat Cruise, Tickets

Night of Lincoln Assassination: from White House to Ford Theatre
Southwest Hotel Deals

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
This is a very internationally inspired hotel. Our room, with a king bed was TINY. It was smaller than our cruise ship cabin. It was exactly as wide as a king mattress is long. The bed was sideways at the end of the room, meaning one if us had to crawl over the other to get in or out of the bed. ...
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
Staff was amazing and friendly. Excellent complimentary breakfast choices. Close to great dining options. Great views from rooms and rooftop bar.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026

Salamander Washington DC
Room and bathroom lovely. But dining is limited. No true dining area. off the lobby
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Clean room friendly staff. The negative i have we were on the train side. Can be loud ar times
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Great location to area attractions. Starbucks located in the lobby was continent. Clean and comfortable rooms.
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
Breakfast buffet and menu food quality poor Wait staff indifferent and slow Definitely not worth $40 per person
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Southwest

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.

Southwest Waterfront
While you're in Southwest Waterfront, take in top sights like Arena Stage and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station to see more of the city.

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.

Navy Yard
While you're in Navy Yard, take in top sights like Washington Navy Yard and jump on the metro at Navy Yard Station to see more of the city.

Crystal City
Discover an urban neighborhood with an underground city, high-rise apartments, and numerous shops and restaurants. Easily accessible via the Washington Metro and Virginia Railway Express, it's within walking distance to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Penn Quarter
While you're in Penn Quarter, take in top sights like United States Navy Memorial and jump on the metro at Archives Station to see more of the city.
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