Aurora Highlands Travel Guide
Washington
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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.
National Mall
National Mall 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 acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
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 notable monuments.
Nationals Park
Catch an event at Nationals Park during your trip to Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
United States Capitol
United States Capitol 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 acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Top hotels in Aurora Highlands
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
Omni Shoreham Hotel
We loved breakfast at Robert’s!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
The staff was extremely friendly and went above and beyond in so many instances. I had a very pleasant stay from check-in to the cleaning service to the concierge to the bell captain to check out. Wonderful experience!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The Watermark Hotel
Amazing
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
Rooms were clean but no amenities. Poor breakfast with very limited food options. They don’t have water fountains. It has to be purchased from the property which is frustrating. Never expected this kind of service from Marriott.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Aurora Highlands
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 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.
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.
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.
