Northwest
Washington
Popular places to visit
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.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments.
Smithsonian's National Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Smithsonian's National Zoo home during your travels in Washington? Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
Georgetown University
Explore the campus of Georgetown University during your visit to Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
You can study the exhibits at National Museum of African American History and Culture, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Things to do
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
Haunted DC Night-Time Walking Tour on Capitol Hill
Night of Lincoln Assassination: from White House to Ford Theatre
See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour
Top hotels in Northwest
Washington Plaza Hotel
Just the right feel for us.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Generator Hotel Washington DC
Good for the price!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Great location, friendly service, and fantastic breakfast.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Convenient location and reasonable cost with exception of overnight parking. Advertised as $69.00 (already high) but in reality you will pay over $100.00 with fees, taxes, taxes on fees, valet tips, etc. for the “convenience”. Other than parking racket, the Hamilton Hotel was great! Some elevator ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown
They overall
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Arlo Washington DC
Clean and comfortable place. Parking is close and they have electric vehicle parking. Staff is wonderful and recommended some great places to eat.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northwest
Dupont Circle
Visitors to Dupont Circle love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Dupont Circle and Mansion on O Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dupont Circle Station.
Georgetown
Georgetown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Washington Harbour or Embassy Row.
Logan Circle
A noteworthy feature of Logan Circle is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House.
Foggy Bottom
Important monuments a university vibe and top sights from Potomac River to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal – discover Foggy Bottom, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
Connecticut Ave - K Street
While you're in Connecticut Ave - K Street, take in top sights like K Street or World Bank, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Farragut North Station or Farragut West Station.
Downtown Washington D.C.
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Washington D.C.. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of Women in the Arts, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.
