Downtown Silver Spring Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station
Find out about the history of Silver Spring when you spend time at Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.

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 shops.

Nationals Park
Catch an event at Nationals Park during your trip to Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Top hotels in Downtown Silver Spring

Washington Plaza Hotel
Clean room, friendly staff, easy check in and great neighborhood.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Honestly, I’m still not sure whether to laugh or be baffled by my breakfast experience here. For $19.99, the buffet is pretty bare-bones: just your basic scrambled eggs, bacon, waffles, sausage, and some fruit. It's fine if you just want something quick, but the real entertainment was the service. ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

The Watermark Hotel
The room was the best room I've ever seen
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

City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
Breakfast should be before 6am for early travels, especially for those in town to work. Breakfast should include breakfast meat, oatmeal, bread for toast
Reviewed on 1 May 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
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Silver Spring

Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Capital One Arena, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.

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.

Northeast
Northeast is a destination travellers like for its monuments, and you might hop aboard the metro at Rhode Island Ave. Station or Brookland-CUA Station to explore sights like Union Station Shopping Center.

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.

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.

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.
