Upper Northwest Travel Guide
Washington
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Popular places to visit
Washington National Cathedral
Find out about the history of Washington with a stop at Washington National Cathedral. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
You can browse the exhibits at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.
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 art galleries and fascinating museums.
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 great live music.
Arlington National Cemetery
You can learn more about the history of Washington when you make a stop at a top site such as Arlington National Cemetery. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.
Top hotels in Upper Northwest
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Glover Park - Georgetown
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Washington DC/Connecticut Avenue
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Washington Plaza Hotel
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Northwest
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.
Georgetown
Georgetown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Georgetown Park or Washington Harbour.
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.
Foggy Bottom
Important monuments a university vibe and top sights from Potomac River to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal – discover Foggy Bottom, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
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.
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 National City Christian Church.
- Places of interest
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- Chevy Chase Pavilion Shopping Center
- Hillwood Estate
- University of the District of Columbia
- Embassy of the United Kingdom
- Embassy of Switzerland
- Wesley Theological Seminary
- Washington Doll's House and Toy Museum
- Bender Arena
- Foxhall Square
- Embassy of New Zealand
- Kreeger Museum
- Chevy Chase Recreation Center
- Chevy Chase Lake Shopping Center
- Lafayette Recreation Center
- Peirce Mill
- Bryce Park
- Reeves Athletic Complex & Greenberg Track
- Hearst Recreation Center
- Kahlil Gibran Memorial Garden
- Fort Reno Park
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