Visit Seminary Hill
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 theatre 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
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
DC Monuments Tour with River Cruise, Optional Entry Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Guided Capitol Hill Walk with US Capitol & Library of Congress
Top hotels in Seminary Hill
Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Pentagon South
The hotel is sort of outdated and our shower wasn’t the best. With that said, everything else is great. The shuffle to the airport is a nice amenity, and they even offered shuffles to the Marine Corps Marathon, which was amazing. Also, Jackie in the front desk is one of the best person I’ve ever ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Washington Plaza Hotel
Very clean
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
The front desk staff is beyond helpful in providing you any information that you need.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Didn’t get the breakfast but it was clean.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 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 27 Oct 2025
Glover Park - Georgetown
Always a great place to stay when in DC
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Seminary Hill
Old Town Alexandria
Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Market Square and Alexandria City Hall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at King Street Station to see more of the city.
Pentagon City
If you're spending time in Pentagon City, you might enjoy attractions like Fashion Center at Pentagon City and Pentagon Row. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Pentagon City Station to see more of the city.
Crystal City
Visitors to Crystal City love its popular shops, and you can check out Bowlero Arlington and Synetic Theater. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Crystal City Station.
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.
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 Federal Center
While you're in Southwest Federal Center, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.
