Northwest Travel Guide
Washington
Popular places to visit
White House
Find out about the history of White House, one of the top monuments in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention centre in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
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 art galleries and shops.
Washington Monument
Find out about the history of Washington when you take a trip to Washington Monument. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
George Washington University
Explore the campus of George Washington University during your stay in Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Top hotels in Northwest
Washington Plaza Hotel
Clean room, friendly staff, easy check in and great neighborhood.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
The facility is in a great location and easily accessible to many of DC’s iconic landmarks as well as close to Subway and bus stops. Water pressure in the shower was lack luster with a dribble and the ice machine on both 14 and 9th floor did not work. Being on the 14th floor and having to check every ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Arlo Washington DC
I was very impressed by the rooftops and it afforded me the opportunity to bring more people look at the skyline for a delegation that I brought into DC
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
Great choice for a short stay and if you're on a budget. My room was on the 2nd floor and facing H Street, so the only drawback was that the street noise was a bit loud. However, overall I really liked my room (it was so cute) and the location was great. Very walkable to eateries, museums, etc. I'd ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Glover Park - Georgetown
Great location, excellent restaurant down the street. Very calm and clean!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Omni Shoreham Hotel
We loved breakfast at Robert’s!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 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 Water Gate at the Watergate Complex.
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 Market 5 Gallery – 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 National Geographic Museum or K Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Farragut North Station or Farragut West Station.
Shaw
Visitors often come to Shaw for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Howard Theatre and Carter G. Woodson Residence. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Shaw Station.
