West End Travel Guide
Washington



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 great live music and acclaimed art galleries.

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 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 shops or notable monuments 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.

MGM National Harbor Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Top hotels in West End

Hyatt Place Washington DC/Georgetown/West End
Satisfactory
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown

2500 Penn, a Placemakr Experience
AC was not working properly and the room was too hot. No way to change temp in the room. Room size was good.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
It was retro but very nice. Staff was awesome and location was great.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Clean room, excellent customer service
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Great stay!
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West End

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.

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.

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 Washington Harbour or Dumbarton Oaks.

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 Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of Women in the Arts, 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.
