Southwest Federal Center, DC
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Popular places to visit

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

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.

L'Enfant Plaza
During your trip to Washington, you can enjoy retail therapy at L'Enfant Plaza. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
You can study the exhibits at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's entertainment choices and notable monuments.

Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Bureau of Engraving and Printing is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and notable monuments.

Bartholdi Fountain
Bartholdi Fountain is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene.
Things to do

Washington DC Night-Time City Tour

National Air & Space Museum with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Southwest Federal Center Hotel Deals

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Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
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Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
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Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
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Washington Plaza Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Southwest Federal Center

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.

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

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.

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.

Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and United States Capitol, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza Station to see more of the city.
- International Spy Museum
- Museum of the Bible
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- National Mall
- White House
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- United States Capitol
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Smithsonian Institution
- 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