Southwest Federal Center Travel Guide
Washington
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Popular places to visit
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 fascinating museums and shops.
International Spy Museum
You can browse the exhibits at International Spy Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
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.
L'Enfant Plaza
During your trip to Washington, you can do some window-shopping at L'Enfant Plaza. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
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 fascinating museums 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 fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Southwest Federal Center
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
The hotel is clean and the bed is comfortable. This is a progressive place and you do your check in and check out by yourself. It is a few feet away from the Metro LEnfant Plaza
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Salamander Washington DC
The rooms were lovely and had everything you needed. Beds were super comfortable. The staff were very friendly and attentive.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
The room was spacious and clean. Staff went out of their way on several occasions to help us and make our time staying with them better. Cannot complain at all! Great place!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
The room was great. I reserved a king and they gave us two queen beds instead. But turned out good just used for suitcases. What wasn't great was walls thin, another guest was arguing very loudly all night the first two nights. After that not so noisy
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Washington Plaza Hotel
Very conventional, parking was 43 per night which is expensive so be aware . They dont out that on your hotel .
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Clean comfortable room. Plenty of
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods 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 The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf.
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.
Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like United States Capitol and Folger Shakespeare Library, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.
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.
Navy Yard
While you're in Navy Yard, take in top sights like Nationals Park and jump on the metro at Navy Yard Station to see more of the city.
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 Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.
