Georgetown Travel Guide
Washington
Popular places to visit
Georgetown University
Explore the campus of Georgetown University during your visit to Washington. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed art galleries.
Georgetown Waterfront Park
After visiting Georgetown Waterfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Dumbarton Oaks
You can study the exhibits at Dumbarton Oaks, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Old Stone House
Learn about the local history of Washington with a stop at Old Stone House. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
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.
Top hotels in Georgetown
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Hotel was very clean and friendly staff. The restaurant at the hotel was amazing.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Had a clean room and nice view. Breakfast was delicious with a good variety, albeit a bit on the cold side rather than hot. There was a big youth group staying and were very rowdy, made noisy into late nite and put their garbage at my door. I had to checkout at 5am and was unable to rest
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
Very friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Arlo Washington DC
The hotel has great decor, and the room was big and well appointed with a fantastic view - but the service was patchy, and the hotel’s overuse of tech and AI in favour of actual service was genuinely annoying. For example: We arrived about 8pm after a long flight from abroad (with a young child) ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
This hotel is convenient to NOTHING. It is also quite old. The rooms were decent, though the bathrooms were not great. The worst was the mouse running across the conference center. Wouldn’t recommend.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Room was clean. I loved the hotel atmosphere. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Georgetown
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
