West End Travel Guide
Alexandria
Popular places to visit

George Washington's Mount Vernon
Find out about the history of Mount Vernon when you take a trip to George Washington's Mount Vernon. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its great live music.

George Washington Masonic National Memorial
You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a visit to George Washington Masonic National Memorial. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Market Square
You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Market Square. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the notable monuments in the area.

Alexandria City Hall
After visiting Alexandria City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.

Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House during your trip to Mount Vernon. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Fashion Center at Pentagon City
During your trip to Arlington, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Fashion Center at Pentagon City. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Top hotels in West End

Washington Plaza Hotel
Always great
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Nice 😊
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Clean room, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center
Clean room fair price - all good!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
CLEAN ROOM AND EXCELLENT HOUSEKEEPING STAFF
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
Room has perfect amenities for me - fridge, Nepresso coffee maker, microwave. Love the free water and excellent coffee machine in the lounge . Housekeeping was especially helpful this time, friendly and do a great job. Location is near transit, restaurants, museums , etc.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West End

Landmark
Even though there aren't top sights in Landmark, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like The St. James Sports Complex. Jump on the metro at Van Dorn Station to see more of the city.

Lincolnia
The restaurants and gardens are just a few features travellers like about Lincolnia. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, The St. James Sports Complex and Signature Theatre are a few top places to visit.

Rose Hill
Golf courses and sporting events are just a few things travellers like about Rose Hill. A stop by Greendale Golf Course is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Franconia
If you're spending some time in Franconia, TopGolf Alexandria and Hayfield Plaza Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Groveton
Groveton is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Huntley Meadows Park and Greendale Golf Course.
West End Travel Guide
- White House
- National Mall
- Smithsonian Institution
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- Capital One Arena
- Arlington National Cemetery
- University of Maryland
- Nationals Park
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- George Washington University
- Northwest Stadium
- National Museum of Natural History
- George Mason University
- Lincoln Memorial
- National Air and Space Museum
- Pentagon
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Howard University
- Fort Myer
- International Spy Museum
