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INSPIRATION
6
10 Free (and Almost Free) Things to Do . . . 8
Calendar of Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
DC Cool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5 Ideas for DC Cool Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
5 Sweet Spots for Cool Treats . . . . . . . . . .26
Along the National Mall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
In the Neighborhood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Dining: Eat for the Season . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
PLANNING
Destination DC
901 7th St. NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 789-7000, (800) 422-8644
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Elliott L. Ferguson II
President & CEO
Robin McClain
Vice President of Marketing
& Communications
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Vice President of Tourism
& Visitor Services
Bruce Gudenberg
Vice President of
Partnerships & Alliances
Marquis Perkins
Creative Director
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NEWSEUM.ORG
555 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C.
TripAdvisors 2014 Top 10 Travelers Choice
Museums in the U.S.
DC COOL
AMERICAS
COOLEST
CITY
-FORBES, 2014
DC COOL.
DC COOL
DC Experience
Explore the shopping hub of Georgetown for unique
boutiques and the Cadys Alley design district.
In blossoming NoMa, appreciate local art and artisanal
foods while strolling Union Market (closed Mondays).
Sip a cocktail at one of many rooftop bars, including
the recently refreshed POV Roof Terrace and Lounge,
which offers a birds-eye view of the White House.
Visit gin-making New Columbia Distillers
or limoncello-producing Don Ciccio & Figli for
behind-the-scenes distillery tours.
Take the kids to Chuck Brown Memorial Park
in Northeast DC, where the Godfather of Go-Go
music is immortalized in mosaics.
Seek out chefs tables and open kitchens.
Savor a sumptuous pig roast at Poste Moderne
Brasserie or enjoy Indian dishes by a James Beard
Award-winning chef at Rasika West End.
Ease into Capitol Skyline Hotels Adult Swim Sundays.
Lounge in the pool or sit back and enjoy table service.
Admire some of DCs 60-plus murals. Find Marilyn
Monroe (at Connecticut Avenue and Calvert Street NW)
or Smith Commons red bird (1245 H Street NE).
Get your yoga fix for free in Meridian Hill Park on
Sunday evenings with Yoga in the Park classes,
June August. Just bring a mat.
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10 FREE THINGS
10 Free
THINGS TO DO
IN DC
(and almost free)
FORDS
THEATRE
In 2015,
Fords Theatre
commemorates
the 150th
anniversary of President
Lincolns assassination
with programming like
Silent Witnesses (March
23-May 25), an exhibit
showcasing artifacts in the
16th presidents possession
the night he was shot.
Free same-day tickets are
available at the box office
(and online a fee).
10 FREE THINGS
Washington, DC is truly
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10 FREE THINGS
FREE
WORKOUTS
Imagine a flash
mob that does
an intense mass
workout instead
of a dance routine. Thats sort
of like the November Project,
a self-described free fitness
movement open to all. The
group holds Crossfit and running workouts in a fun atmosphere near iconic DC locales
like Meridian Hill Park and the
National Mall. Find the next
workout at facebook.com/
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NovemberProjectDC.
10 FREE THINGS
6. THE WASHINGTON
MONUMENT
7. WASHINGTON
NATIONAL
CATHEDRAL
The soaring
towers of this Neo
Gothic-style cathedral
grace the DC skyline. Get
up-close to spot the Darth
Vader gargoyle on the
Northwest Tower. Spiritual
visits are free, but sightseeing costs $10 for adults
and $6 for kids ages 5-12,
seniors, military and students, except on Sundays.
8. SATURDAY MORNING
AT THE NATIONAL
9. SIDAMO
COFFEE & TEA
Enjoy an authentic
Ethiopian coffee ceremony at this H Street NE
coffee shop. Every Sunday
at or a little after 2 pm,
the ritual begins incense
is burned, traditional attire
is worn and coffee beans
are roasted, ground and
brewed before your eyes.
The cafe also serves teas,
smoothies and food,
including some vegetarian
and vegan-friendly items.
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POINT PARK
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EVENTS
CALENDAR
OF EVENTS
W h a t' s
March
Iberian Suite
March 224
Kennedy Center
A three-week international
festival covering a range
of art forms, from dance,
theater and film to design,
literature, music and more.
Rock N Roll USA
Marathon & Carefirst
Half Marathon
March 14 | Citywide
EVENTS
H a p peni ng
April
Washington Nationals
Opening Day
April 6 | Nationals Park
The Washington
Ballets Swan Lake
April 812 | Kennedy Center
Ceremony of Lights:
150th Anniversary of
Lincolns Assassination
April 1113 | President
Lincolns Cottage
The Lincoln Tribute
April 1415 | Fords Theatre
History is brought back
to life on the fateful 150th
anniversary of President
Lincolns assassination with
this event, which includes
30-plus hours of programming between the theater
and the Petersen House,
where Lincoln died.
What's G
oing On
May
Passport DC
May 131 | Citywide
Cultural Tourism DC
presents this annual salute
to international cultures,
which includes embassy
open houses, the International Childrens Festival,
the Dragon Boat Festival
and the National Asian
Heritage Festival.
Memorial Day
Weekend Concert
and Parade
May 2425 | National
Mall and U.S. Capitol
Rolling Thunder
May 24 | National Mall
In support of veterans
rights, more than 250,000
motorcyclists trek to
Washington, DC over
Memorial Day weekend
to ride (and rumble)
the streets of the
nations capital.
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June
Capital Pride
Weekend
June 1314
Citywide
National Capital
Barbecue Battle
June 21-22 | Pennsylvania
Avenue NW
Bring a hearty appetite,
plus loose-fitting
pants, to DCs tastiest
competition of the year.
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EVENTS
DC Jazz Festival
June 10-16 | Citywide
With more than 125
performances at both
legendary and brand
new venues throughout
the city, theres plenty
to groove to during
this music festival.
July
A Capitol Fourth
Independence
Day Concert
July 4 | West Lawn
of the U.S. Capitol building
August
Citi Open
August 19 | Rock Creek Park
Part of the ATP World Tour
500, this thrilling nine-day
tennis tournament offers
$1.5 million in prizes and 500
ranking points to the winner.
Summer
Restaurant Week
August TBD | Citywide
For one week in August,
savor a multi-course prix-fixe
feast for lunch or dinner
at some of the citys most
renowned restaurants.
To see the
Full
Calendar
September
National Symphony
Orchestra Labor Day
Concert
September 6 | West Lawn
of U.S. Capitol
of DC events, go to
washington.org
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Events DC
Nations Triathlon
September 7 | Potomac
River, Tidal Basin and
surrounding area
Women's Voices
Theater Festival
SeptemberNovember
Citywide
Subtle to Sophisticated
Deadpan Humor to Deep Tragedy
Discover the works of this American Modernist
April 3August 30, 2015
Smithsonian
American Art
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
8th and F Streets, NW Washington DC | AmericanArt.si.edu
Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Fish Kite (detail), 1950, oil on canvas, Fukutake Collection, Okayama, Japan.
Estate of Yasuo Kuniyoshi/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
SPRING
T ickled
PINK
in
DC
ROOTED IN A GIFT OF
3,000 TREES
SPRING
WHERE TO SEE
THE BLOSSOMS
DC is home to about 3,750
cherry blossom trees, most
of which are just south of
the National Mall around
the Tidal Basin and in East
Potomac Park.
Popular blossom-viewing
spots near the Tidal Basin
include the FDR, Thomas
Jefferson and Martin
Luther King, Jr. memorials,
plus the 360-year-old Japanese stone lantern at 17th
Street and Independence
Avenue. Explore on foot.
Prefer to ride a bike? Rent
one from Bike & Roll and
cruise down Ohio Drive in
East Potomac Park, a
four-mile stretch of blossoms. Capital Bikeshare
docks are located near
A FLURRY
OF EVENTS
Cherry
Che
rry
PICKS
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SPRING
A picnic
PICK-ME-UP
NATIONAL MALL
U.S. NATIONAL
ARBORETUM
MERIDIAN
HILL PARK
Experience a bohemian
vibe at Meridian Hill Park
(Malcolm X Park to locals)
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SPRING
PICNIC PREP
Pack portable eats from any
of these favored purveyors:
Corner Bakery Cafe, FoBoGro,
G by Mike Isabella, Hill Country
Barbecue Market, Potbelly
Sandwich Shops, Red Apron,
Taylor Gourmet or Uno
Pizzeria & Grill
HAINS POINT
Gardens
TO E XPLORE
National Gallery of Art
Sculpture Garden
At the free Jazz in the Garden series
on Friday evenings in summer,
enjoy live music and public art, like
Robert Indianas renowned AMOR.
Hillwood Estate,
Museum and Gardens
Horticulturists have the utmost
respect for the gardens at
Hillwood, the former estate of
cereal company heiress Marjorie
Merriweather Post. See a Japanese
garden and trek through a rose
garden that blooms in five colors.
U.S. Botanic Garden
Think of this free conservatory as
a museum of plants: from orchids
to cacti. Outside, the First Ladies
Water Garden and the nearby
Bartholdi Fountain are must-sees.
Enid A. Haupt Garden
The highlight of the Smithsonian
Castle quadrangle, this free-towander garden covers four
flower-studded acres.
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SUMMER
Fireworks
&
so
FOURTH
FAMILY FUN
AMERICAN EATS
FROM THE
ROOFTOPS
SUMMER
WHAT A VIEW!
POV Roof Terrace & Lounge
Grab the best seat in the house
to view the spectacular fireworks
show. Hurry, the space fills up fast!
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SUMMER
Rivers
TWO
RUN THROUGH IT
Riverfront Fun in DC
GEORGETOWN
WATERFRONT
SOUTHWEST
WATERFRONT
CAPITOL
RIVERFRONT
SUMMER
NIGHTS
SUMMER
Summer
sizzles with live
entertainment,
from comedy
shows to free
concerts.
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5
SPRING & SUMMER
IDEAS FOR
DC Cool
Kids
National Zoo
Catch a glimpse of Bao Bao the baby
panda and two recently adopted
American bison, Zora and Wilma.
Get interactive at the Kids' Farm and
help zookeepers groom rare animals
like San Clemente Island goats.
International Spy Museum
The School for Spies an exhibit
featuring 200 different spy gadgets
and weapons teaches museumgoers the craft of espionage. A child
can become a certified spy with high
scores on a surveillance test.
National Air & Space Museum
The planetarium's show To Space
and Back illuminates how space
travel has affected those whove
made the incredible journey.
National Museum of Natural History
Hands-on fun can be had at the
Q?rius lab, a big hit with tweens
and teens; the Orkin Insect Zoo;
the Butterfly Pavilion and the
IMAX theater.
Smithsonian Museum Sleepovers
Kids ages 8 to 12 can spend the
night in a Smithsonian Museum
and do such things as collect clues
and watch IMAX films. Sleepover
nights usually begin in May and run
through August at participating
museums.
www.si.edu/imax
866.868.7774
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SPRING & SUMMER
Sweet
Spots
FOR COOL
THOMAS SWEET
Georgetown
There are over
40 flavors on
hand on any
given day, like
the Cookie
Monster,
shown here.
Photo by Brian Oh
ALONG THE
National
Mall
LINCOLN
MEMORIAL
MARTIN
LUTHER KING,
JR. MEMORIAL
OFFICIAL VISITORS
VISITORSGUIDE
GUIDE
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FRANKLIN
DELANO
ROOSEVELT
MEMORIAL
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MORE THAN
SMITHSONIAN
INSTITUTION
BUILDING
NATIONAL
MUSEUM OF THE
AMERICAN INDIAN
Devoted to indigenous
people of the Americas,
from the Arctic Circle
to the tip of Patagonia,
the museum launched a
popular exhibit on Native
American and U.S. treaties in 2014. Its collection
spans more than 800,000
artifacts covering over
8,200 Native
American
cultures.
THE AMERICAN
VETERANS
DISABLED FOR
LIFE MEMORIAL
Photo: AVDLM &
Walla Walla Foundry
DCs newest
memorial features
a star-shaped fountain and a constant
ceremonial flame.
Glass and granite
walls symbolize
strength and
vulnerability,
and loss and
renewal.
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NEIGHBORHOODS
IN THE
Neighborhood
Step into Washington, DC's
unique neighborhoods and
get a taste of the local flavor.
Adams Morgan
Georgetown
Dupont Circle
Logan Circle
H Street NE
NATIONAL MALL
DC IS
HOME TO
Over 20
DISTINCT
NEIGHBORHOODS.
Capitol Hill
Capitol
Riverfront
NEIGHBORHOODS
Capitol Hill
Victorian row houses
mesh with iconic DC
architecture in this
charming neighborhood
that's also rich in cuisine.
GO SIGHTSEEING After
visiting the Supreme Court,
Library of Congress and
U.S. Capitol, tour the Folger
Shakespeare Library or see a play
after all, The Bard's 450th birthday passed just last year.
SHOP & DINE Explore Union Station, a Beaux Arts-style train station
full of shops and cafes. At night, dine along Barracks Row to the southeast.
HIT THE MARKET Eastern Market is open every day except Monday,
but the quaint surroundings really come alive on weekends.
Capitol
Riverfront
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NEIGHBORHOODS
NEIGHBORHOODS
FOR
NEIGHBORHOODS
COOL OFF Enjoy modern architecture (and A/C) in the Kogod Courtyard
at the National Portrait Gallery and Smithsonian American Art Museum.
REMEMBER & REFLECT Relive a dark moment in American history by
walking through the Petersen House, where President Lincoln died. Continue
on through Ford's Theatre's free Center for Education and Leadership to see
Lincoln-related exhibits and a 34-foot tower of books about Honest Abe.
H Street NE
Septime Webre,
Artistic Director of The
Washington Ballet,
on dance in DC: "The
Washington Ballet is
part of a really vibrant
dance community that
is about creativity,
invention, excellence
and diversity."
#DCcool @TWBallet
Logan Circle
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NEIGHBORHOODS
Adams Morgan
Dupont Circle
Georgetown
PLAY Kids can't wait to run through the fountains and walk through the
labyrinth at Georgetown Waterfront Park at the bottom of 33rd Street.
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NEIGHBORHOODS
NEIGHBORHOODS
FOR
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1789 RESTAURANT
1226 36th St. NW
202.965.1789
1789restaurant.com
Fine dining in residential
Georgetown on the edge of the
Universitys campus. Seasonal
and regional American cuisine
by Chef Samuel Kim.
Dinner daily.
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CLYDES OF
GEORGETOWN
3236 M St. NW
202.333.9180
clydes.com
In the heart of Georgetowns
shopping district. Open
for lunch and dinner daily,
weekend brunch and late-night
dining. Seasonal American fare.
KAREN MILLEN
1259 Wisconsin Ave.
202.333.0280
karenmillen.com
CADYS ALLEY
3314 M St. NW
202.688.3994
cadysalley.com
I-THAI RESTAURANT
& SUSHI BAR
3003 M St. NW
202.580.8852
i-thairestaurant.com
Authentic Thai cuisine and
sushi made from the best
ingredients available. Serving
lunch and dinner; online
ordering and delivery available.
GEORGETOWN
TUDOR PLACE
1644 31st St. NW
202.965.0400
tudorplace.org
Estate of the Nation! Artifacts,
art and stories from two
American centuries an
essential part of any
Washington experience. In
Georgetown, with lush gardens
and house tours hourly.
GEORGETOWN PARK
3222 M St. NW
202.342.8190
georgetownpark.com
Georgetown Park is a local
icon that recently transformed
from an inward-facing
enclosed mall into a collection
of premiere retailers along
M Streets and Wisconsin.
GEORGETOWN SUITES
1111 30th St. NW
& 1000 29th St NW
202.298.7800
georgetownsuites.com
All-suite hotel in the heart of
Georgetown featuring studio,
1- and 2-bedroom suites. Visit
the website for special offers.
FARMERS FISHERS
BAKERS
3000 K St. NW
202.298.TRUE (8783)
farmersfishersbakers.com
Contemporary farmhouse
waterfront dining with a diverse
menu of regional dishes and
housemade cocktails for lunch,
dinner and weekend brunch.
BOATING IN DC
Georgetown Navy Yard
National Harbor
202.337.9642
boatingindc.com
Explore DC from the water!
Kayak, paddleboard and
canoe rentals at three locations.
Paddling classes, season
passes and tours available online.
DUMBARTON HOUSE
2715 Q St. NW
202.337.2288
dumbartonhouse.org
A fine example of a Federal
period estate and museum
collection offering a unique
view of what life was like for
early Washingtonians.
Open Tues- Sun, 11-3 p.m.
MARTINS TAVERN
1264 Wisconsin Ave. NW
202.333.7370
martinstavern.com
Martins has had the honor
of serving every President
from Harry S. Truman (Booth
6) to George W. Bush (Table
12). Open 7 days a week for
brunch, lunch and dinner.
APPALACHIAN SPRING
1415 Wisconsin Ave. NW
202.337.5780
appalachianspring.com
Voted #1 store in the United
States for American Craft, this
is a must see in the nations
capital. A favorite of shoppers
since 1968 for jewelry, glass,
pottery, boxes, toys and more.
GEORGETOWN
DINING
Eat
FOR THE
SEASON
From rich barbecue to
Chesapeake Bay finds,
its all about locally
sourced goodness.
Devour DC in spring and summer
with creative takes on traditional
favorites and an infusion of
in-season vegetables. Have a
fulfilling farm-to-fork experience,
whatever your style and taste.
DINING
CREATING A BUZZ
A whopping 105,000
Italian honeybees live in
two villas on the rooftop
of the Fairmont Washington,
D.C., Georgetown, where they
produce about 100 pounds of
honey per year. The menu at
on-site restaurant Juniper
features a BeeTini cocktail,
Rooftop Honey Wheat Walnut
Bread and pollen-infused salads.
FRESH
DININGIDEAS
1789 Restaurant Housed
in an elegant Federal-era
Georgetown home, 1789
serves Continental cuisine
with seasonal ingredients
from local farms. The
experience is fit for a king,
president or chancellor
President Obama once
dined here with German
Chancellor Angela Merkel.
RESTAURANT
NORA
Dupont Circle
Restaurateur Nora Pouillon
opened the first certified
organic restaurant in the
U.S. For a laidback dining
experience, cozy up to the
wood bar and order the
multi-course tasting menu.
Founding Farmers
Restaurant A culinary
fixture in the Foggy Bottom
neighborhood, this eatery
celebrates seasonal,
sustainably grown and
harvested American farm
fare. The country-style
breakfast and mint-infused
Pimms Cup cocktail makes
it a great brunch spot.
Equinox Restaurant Chef
Todd Gray has been plating
regionally sourced dishes
at his refined refuge in the
shadow of the White House
for more than 10 years.
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DINING
A T
CHEFSOFDC
FABIO
TRABOCCHI
Fiola Mare, Fiola,
Casa Luca
About the Chef: Italian-born; has
worked at two Michelin-star restaurants; James Beard Award winner.
About Fiola Mare: Potomac River
views and seafood-rich menus;
praised by Esquire and Bon Apptit.
Try the Maria Menu for low-cal,
Mediterranean-style lunch options.
Signature Dish: House-made ravioli stuffed with lobster, ginger and
chives, garnished with more lobster.
MARJORIE
MEEK-BRADLEY
Roofers Union,
Ripple
About the Chef: Semifinalist for
Food & Wines best new chef and
a James Beard Award.
About Roofers Union: Modern
American fare meets classics like
Memphis-style barbecue. Dont
overlook the beer selection.
Signature Dish: The dry-rubbed
lamb shoulder is award-winning.
VICTOR
ALBISU
Del Campo
About the Chef: Graduate of
Le Cordon Bleu School in Paris.
About Del Campo: Latin and South
American cuisine; one of Esquires
best new restaurants of 2013. The
grill, Albisus secret weapon, delivers
his cuisines signature smoky flavor.
Signature Dishes: The colossal
Uruguayan chivito sandwich;
asado-cooked meats and chorizo.
MOREFRESH
Dining
DINING
WHERE TO EAT
WITH KIDS
Urbana y Firefly
Teds Bulletin
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TRAVEL TIPS
TRAVELTIPS
RIDING
IN CARS
SuperShuttle travels
to DCs three airports
RIDING
ON BIKES
TRAVEL TIPS
METRO
METRORAIL
TRAVEL TIPS
Always Metro,
never Subway.
Don't be an escaleftor:
Walk on the left, stand
on the right side of the
escalators.
Be courteous and let
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SEE & DO
= SIGNATURE PARTNER
SEE & DO
Explore attractions, sports venues, theaters and more.
w = LOCATION " = NEARBY METRO
ATTRACTIONS
African American
Civil War Memorial
= SIGNATURE PARTNER
Baltimore Symphony
Orchestra
Arlington House
SEE & DO
Bureau of Engraving
& Printing
Capital Wheel
Crime Museum
DC Jazz Festival
Decatur House
on Lafayette Square
Dumbarton House
Emancipation Statue
Family Tree of
Life Statue
FDR Memorial
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SEE & DO
FotoDC
Franciscan Monastery of
the Holy Land in America
Frederick Douglass
National Historic Site
George Washington
Carver Nature Trail
This tribute to George Washington Carver's wish to preserve nature is next to the Smithsonian's
Anacostia Community Museum
in Washington, DC.
1901 Fort Pl. SE
Anacostia Museum
(202) 633-1000
nps.gov/gwca
w Anacostia " Anacostia
= SIGNATURE PARTNER
George Washington's
Mount Vernon
German-American
Heritage Museum
Hillwood Estate,
Museum & Gardens
Jefferson Memorial
SEE & DO
Library of Congress
Visit the Thomas Jefferson Building, known for its magnificent 19thcentury architecture, decoration
and changing historical exhibitions.
101 First St. SE
(202) 707-8000 loc.gov
w Capitol Hill " Capitol South
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Park
= SIGNATURE PARTNER
Luray Caverns
Madame Tussauds
Washington, DC
National Arboretum
National Archives
& Records Administration
M E T RO
SEE & DO
National Building
Museum
National Cherry
Blossom Festival
National Children's
Museum
Permanent collection of
European and American
paintings, sculpture,
decorative arts and works
on paper, plus changing
exhibitions. Free admission.
4th St. & Constitution Ave. NW
(202) 737-4215
nga.gov
w Downtown/Penn Quarter/
Chinatown " Archives-Navy
Memorial-Penn Quarter
National Guard
Memorial Museum
National Mall
National Museum
of Civil War Medicine
National Museum
of Women in the Arts
National Park
Service National
Capital Region
Newseum
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SEE & DO
The Pentagon
Pentagon Memorial
Phillips Collection
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SHOPPING
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BOOKSTORES
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w Upper Northwest/National
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w Downtown/Penn Quarter/
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929 F St. NW (202) 347-4265
cocosala.com
w Downtown/Penn Quarter/
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w Virginia " Ronald Reagan
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National Harbor
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1330 Maryland Ave. SW
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mandarinoriental.com
w Southwest Waterfront
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BARS
a.lounge
Ambar
Atrium
Arlington, VA 22202
(703) 920-3230
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w Virginia " Crystal City
Bar Dupont
Bar Rouge
Bistro Francais
A homegrown restaurant,
Capitol City Brewing Company is
Washington's first brewery since
Prohibition. Try one of the awardwinning signature beers. 8 6
1100 New York Ave. NW
(202) 628-2222
capcitybrew.com
w Downtown/Penn Quarter/
Chinatown " Metro Center
Carmine's
Circle Bistro
Co Co. Sala
Award-winning chocolate
lounge and boutique, Co Co.
Sala invites you to experience
chocolate coffee and cocktails
in a tantalizing way. 8 6
929 F St. NW
(202) 347-4265
cocosala.com
w Downtown/Penn Quarter/
Chinatown " Gallery PlChinatown, Metro Center
Dirty Martini
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The Gibson
Granville Moores
Helix Lounge
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Showcasing a sophisticated
night on the town with bowling
on state-of-the-art lanes, gourmet
dining and innovative cocktails in
an upscale venue. 8 6
701 7th St. NW, 2nd Floor
(202) 347-1021
bowlluckystrike.com
w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown
miXX Lounge
Penn Social
Pinstripes
Policy
Sixth Engine
Topaz Bar
Bobby McKey's
Dueling Piano Bar
Great
Capitals
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An upscale contemporary
restaurant and lounge serving
classic food in a warm, vibrant
atmosphere. Private meetings and
receptions are welcome. 8 6
920 14th St. NW
(202) 737-7275
park14.com
w Downtown/Penn Quarter/
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10 Thomas Restaurant
B,Br,L,D
10 Thomas Cir. NW, Washington Plaza Hotel (202) 842-1300, (800) 424-1140 washingtonplazahotel.com
Full-service restaurant offering eclectic American cuisine. Breakfast and lunch buffets, a la carte dinner and
seasonal poolside dining. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
1400 North
$$$
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15 ria
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1001 14th St. NW, Hamilton Crowne Plaza Hotel (202) 218-7524 14krestaurant.com
American cuisine located in the heart of the business district of DC. Executive Chef Duane Keller
offers creative seasonal menu selections. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
1515 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Doubletree Hotel, Washington, DC (202) 742-0015 15ria.com
15 ria's signature is a focus on fresh, local and personal products prepared in a straight forward and
accessible fashion all at a great value. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Dupont Circle
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Atrium
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Avenue Grill
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Bar Dupont
$$
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415 New Jersey Ave. NW, The Liaison Capitol Hill (202) 393-7777, (866) 944-4278
artandsouldc.com
Acclaimed Capitol Hill "power spot" featuring James Beard award-winning Chef Art Smith.
Enjoy "food for the soul" with regional and seasonal flavors. w Capitol Hill " Union Station
400 New Jersey Ave. NW, Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill (202) 719-8478
articleonegrill.com
This bustling Capitol Hill restaurant provides a prime location for a casual breakfast,
power lunch or upscale dinner featuring grilled Angus steaks. w Capitol Hill " Union Station
1700 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Crystal Gateway Marriott, Arlington, VA (703) 920-3230
crystalgatewaymarriott.com
Relax here after a day of meetings, shopping or visiting Washington, DC attractions.
For GPS mapping, use 1601 S. Eads St. w Virginia " Crystal City
10th St. and Constitution Ave. NW, National Museum of Natural History
(202) 329-2423, (866) 868-7774 mnh.si.edu/visit/restaurants.htm
Local, all-natural, organic, sustainable, made-from-scratch foods including barbecue beef brisket,
burgers, pizza, fresh salads and homemade desserts. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown
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1500 New Hampshire Ave. NW, The Dupont Circle Hotel (202) 483-6000, (866) 534-6835
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Intimate, unexpected and unashamedly chic, the cocktail bar redefines lounge style.
Enjoy lunch, dinner, a glass of wine or a cocktail with friends. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
1615 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Beacon Hotel and Corporate Quarters (202) 872-1126 bbgwdc.com
Beacon Bar and Grill is a slightly retro-modern exuberant space featuring four distinctive
ambient dining rooms for a thrilling dining experience. w Dupont Circle " Farragut North
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AMERICAN (CONTINUED)
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Bistro 525
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BLT Steak
$$$
L,D
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525 New Jersey Ave. NW, Washington Court Hotel (202) 628-2100, (800) 321-3010
washingtoncourthotel.com/washignton-dc-hotel-dining
Comfortable setting for pleasure or power dining. Open daily. w Capitol Hill " Union Station
$$
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Boss Shepherd's
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B,L,D
Cafe Lombardy
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Capitol Bistro
$$
Capitol Lounge
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Full Bar
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550 C St. SW, Holiday Inn Capitol (202) 479-4000, (800) HOLIDAY hicapitoldc.com/dining
Seasonal dinner buffet. Signature items include grilled rib-eye steak, Maryland crab cakes,
seafood pastas and vegetarian options. w Capitol Hill " L'Enfant Plaza
B,L,D
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HAPPY HOUR
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AMERICAN (CONTINUED)
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$$$
Br,L,D
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Cinnabar
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Circle Bistro
$$
cityhouse
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CityZen
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Chart House
2799 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, VA (703) 418-1234, (800) 233-1234
crystalcity.hyatt.com/en/hotel/dining/cinnabar.html
Overlooking the hotel's sunlit atrium, Cinnabar offers casual dining. Choose from the
a la carte menu or sample the breakfast and lunch buffets. w Virginia " Crystal City
1 Washington Cir. NW (202) 293-5390 circlebistro.com
Soothing pastel decor and eclectic cuisine by critically acclaimed chef. Open daily.
w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
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Daily Grill
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F Street Bistro
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$$
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Founding Farmers
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L,D
L,D
1127 Connecticut Ave. NW, Renaissance Mayflower Hotel (202) 347-2233 edgarbarandkitchen.com
Boldly captures traditional American flavors with a modern flare, using fresh and local ingredients.
Creative drinks and local craft beers. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Farragut North
B,Br,L,D
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Grand Cafe
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L,D
1430 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Hotel Helix (202) 462-9001 helixlounge.com
Pulsating with energy and color. Chill on ottoman-style chairs or chat on the Inside Out Patio
while sharing plates of American classics gone modern. w Dupont Circle " McPherson Square
$$$
B,L
B,L,D
Meals Served
Late-Night
Average Entre
Full Bar
RESTAURANTS
B,D
Juniper
$$
B,Br,L,D
2101 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Holiday Inn Georgetown (202) 338-4600 higeorgetown.com/dining
Casual dining, award-winning crab cakes and sports bar with wide-screen TV and $1 pool games.
Open daily. w Georgetown " Foggy Bottom-GWU
2401 M St. NW, Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown (202) 457-5020, (800) 441-1414
fairmont.com/washington/dining/juniperrestaurant
Showcasing seasonal Mid-Atlantic fare, the warm and relaxed setting invites guests to linger
at a table indoors or in the peaceful courtyard garden. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
1517 Connecticut Ave. NW (202) 387-1400 kramers.com
Full-service restaurant and bar. Independent bookstore. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch.
Open early and late; 24 hours Friday and Saturday. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
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L'Enfant Plaza
Lapidus Restaurant
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L,D
B,Br,L,D
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P.J. Clarke's
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Palm Restaurant
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Penn Commons
Policy
$$
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900 S. Orme St., Sheraton National Hotel, Arlington, VA (703) 521-1900, (800) 468-9090
sheratonnational.com/dining.htm
Enjoy a quiet meal in the contemporary and inviting atmosphere of the Potomac Restaurant,
which serves daily breakfast, lunch and dinner. w Virginia " Pentagon City
999 9th St. NW, Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel (202) 898-9000 dcrenaissance.com
Upscale sports bar serving sandwiches, salads and premium beverages. Nine HD (high-definition) TVs and
four plasmascreens. Open 11:30 am2 am. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown
Prime Rib
$$$
Relish
$$
Restaurant Nora
$$$
L,D
B,L,D
2399 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Hilton Crystal City, Arlington, VA (703) 418-6800, (800) HILTONS hilton.com
Casual American with an upscale flavor. Options for everyone, including vegan and specialty
dietary needs. Branded food and beverage lines featured. w Virginia " Crystal City
2132 Florida Ave. NW (202) 462-5143 noras.com
Celebrating 30 years, presents seasonal, sustainable organic cuisine. Near Dupont Circle,
Nora's is in a 19th-century carriage house. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
B,L,D
$$$
$$
Seasons Restaurant
$$$
B,Br
Sequoia Restaurant
$$$
2500 Calvert St. NW, Omni Shoreham Hotel (202) 756-5300 omnishorehamhotel.com
Overlooking Rock Creek Park, Robert's is where local ingredients make modern comfort food.
Beautiful outdoor dining and private dining room available. w Upper Northwest/National Cathedral
" Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan
2700 F St. NW, Roof Terrace Restaurant at The Kennedy Center (202) 416-8559
kennedy-center.org/visitor/restaurants
Not just a great pre-theater venue, but a perfect dining destination too. Spectacular views
from atop the Kennedy Center. Sumptuous American cuisine. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
Br,L,D
L,D
Sixth Engine
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STK
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Stone's Throw
$$
$$
Thally Restaurant
$$
$$
Zephyr Deli
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2660 Woodley Rd. NW, Washington Marriott Wardman Park (202) 328-2000 stonesthrowrestaurant.com
Breakfast and lunch buffet. American regional cuisine. A la carte selections: appetizers, soups, salads, entrees,
sandwiches, pizzas and dessert. w Upper Northwest/National Cathedral " Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan
B,L,D
926 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Henley Park Hotel (202) 414-0500, (800) 222-8474 henleypark.com
Truly elegant dining room featuring seasonally inspired cuisine. Sunday brunch. Jacket and
tie suggested, or elegant casual attire. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Metro Center
L,D
Br,L,D
Br,D
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Late-Night
Average Entre
Full Bar
RESTAURANTS
L,D
L,D
ASIAN
$$
$$$
Br,L,D
Topaz Bar
Zentan Restaurant
$$
L,D
B,L,D
1155 14th St. NW, Donovan House - A Kimpton Hotel (202) 379-4366 zentanrestaurant.com
Zentan, in Donovan House Hotel, features Chef Susur Lee's bold and inventive approach to Pan-Asian cuisine,
featuring sushi, sashimi and Asian crudos. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
BAKERY
L,D
L,D
B TOO
Belga Cafe
$$
Brasserie Beck
$$
B,Br,L,D
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BELGIAN (CONTINUED)
Granville Moores
Br,L,D
Fogo de Cho
$$$
L,D
L,D
Bar Rouge
B,D
$$
Decanter
$$
B,L,D
miXX Lounge
$$$
Chalin's Restaurant
B,L,D
1914 Connecticut Ave. NW, The Churchill Hotel (202) 797-2000, (800) 424-2464 thechurchillhotel.com
Delivering a consistently satisfying dining experience coupled with impeccable service.
Open daily 6:30 am10:30 pm. Continental-inspired cuisine. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
923 16th & K Sts. NW, The St. Regis Washington, D.C. (202) 509-8000 adour-washingtondc.com
Alain Ducasse's Adour at the St. Regis offers contemporary French American cuisine designed with wine in
mind seven days a week. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Farragut North, McPherson Square
999 9th St. NW, Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel (202) 898-9000 dcrenaissance.com
Featuring a sleek bar and ample seating. Enjoy a quick drink or bites to share in miXX, located in the Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown
Plume
1200 16th St. NW, The Jefferson, Washington, DC (202) 448-3227 plumedc.com
Plume at The Jefferson caters to hotel guests and Washingtonians in the know. Its private nooks and cozy
corner tables surround a welcoming fireplace. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Farragut North
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Cafe Dupont serves world-class American cuisine, providing the freshest and the best whether
it's breakfast, lunch, dinner or the famous Sunday brunch. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
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806 15th St. NW, Sofitel Lafayette Square (202) 730-8700 iciurbanbistro.com
Sofitel is home to one of the best romantic restaurants in Washington, DC, iCi Urban Bistro. Offering savory
meals in unique, appealing arrangements. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
2401 Pennsylvania Ave. NW (202) 296-1166 marcelsdc.com
Acclaimed Chef Robert Wiedmaier's flagship restaurant showcases an extraordinary
experience that consistently wins top awards for fine dining. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
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Dubliner Pub
520 N. Capitol St. NW, Phoenix Park Hotel (202) 737-3773, (800) 824-5419 dublinerdc.com
Good food, nightly entertainment and Guinness on tap. Open daily. w Capitol Hill " Union Station
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1250 22nd St. NW, Embassy Suites Hotel Downtown (202) 449-4011 nicolasdc.com
A casual restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine under the leadership of Executive Chef Laurent Hollaender.
Serving lunch and dinner. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom-GWU
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Twist Dupont
1177 15th St. NW, Loews Madison Hotel (202) 587-2629 dc.ruralsocietyrestaurant.com
The menu features locally grown vegetables, lean meat and seafood grilled over charcoal and Argentine
hardwood and served with traditional sauces. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
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Adam's Inn
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Quaint 27 room B&B in Adams Morgan. $79-$169/night, breakfast included. Walk to restaurants,
shops, red and green line Metro stations. w Adams Morgan " Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan
$$$
141
AKA White House is comprised of 141 suites starting at 850 sq. ft. for one bed/one bath to 1100 sq. ft.
for two bed/two bath. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Farragut North, Farragut West
$$
12
Washington, DC bed-and-breakfast with 12 en suite bedrooms. Ten-minute walk from Dupont Circle Metro;
one mile to the White House. Free gourmet breakfast and Wi-Fi. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
Avenue Suites
$$
124
Two blocks from Georgetown and Foggy Bottom Metro, this all-suite hotel is a great find. Free
continental breakfast, newspaper and high-speed Internet. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$$
199
The Beacon Hotel and Corporate Quarters is a boutique downtown hotel where business and leisure
travelers can enjoy exceptional service. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle, Farragut North
$$
Reservation service representing Washington's best B&Bs and vacation rentals. Call or visit the
website for availability and reservations. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Dupont Circle
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All-suite, award-winning boutique hotel offering free breakfast and Internet. Great location near
White House and GWU. 150 restaurants nearby. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$
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All-suite hotel with free Wi-Fi. Bistro, bar and lounge, urban courtyard, roof-top patio, gym and pool. A fourminute walk to the Metro. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center
$$$$
49 I,O,R
The Capella Washington, DC, Georgetown has 49 guest rooms and suites. Each guest enjoys
the attention of personal assistants. w Georgetown " Dupont Circle
Capital Hilton
$$$
544
Enjoy a central location two blocks to the White House and Metro stations, with contemporary
accommodations, renowned service and on-site day spa. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown
" Farragut North, McPherson Square
$$
152
Nestled in the Capitol Hill historic district, two blocks from the Capitol Building, one block
from Metro and walking distance to the National Mall. w Capitol Hill " Capitol South
$$
203 O,R
Five blocks from the U.S. Capitol and Union Station, and a short walk to the National Mall, museums,
monuments and Nationals Park. Only three blocks to Metro. w Capitol Hill " Navy Yard, Waterfront
$$
170
Dupont Circle location, three blocks to Metro, kitchenettes in all rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi,
full-service restaurant/bar and 3,500 sq. ft. of meeting space. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
$$
173
Historic hotel in the heart of Embassy Row/Dupont Circle. Oversized guest rooms and suites
feature a private study and high-speed Internet access. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
$$
100
Renovated in 2011. Complimentary hot breakfast, Wi-Fi and business center. Four blocks to
McPherson Metro and the convention center. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown
" McPherson Square, Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center
$$
204 I
Courtyard Capitol Hill/Navy Yard is steps away from Metro and all DC has to offer.
Three blocks to Nationals Park and six blocks to Capitol Hill. w Capitol Hill " Navy Yard
$$$
188
Fully restored historic landmark with 188 newly renovated rooms. Steps from the convention center,
Verizon Center, National Mall and Metro. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown
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An affordable yet luxurious setting for both business and leisure travel close to all
major attractions, fine dining and Metro. w Dupont Circle " Farragut North
Next to New York Ave. Metro, one stop from Union Station. Easily connect to Amtrak; walk to the U.S. Capitol.
The Bistro, free Internet and indoor pool. w Capitol Hill " New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U
$$$
149
Walk to the National Mall and the Kennedy Center from the brand-new, custom-built Courtyard
in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, DC. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
155
$$$
193 O,R
Nestled in the heart of Northwest DC, minutes from the National Zoo, one block to the
Van Ness Metro. Hotel offers garage parking and free Wi-Fi. w Van Ness " Van Ness - UDC
Donovan House, a luxurious downtown DC hotel, is within walking distance of most DC attractions and
boasts unique views from its rooftop pool. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
$$
220
Situated in the heart of the nations capital and thoughtfully designed to provide the perfect oasis.
A luxurious escape from hectic city life. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
$$$
327
231 O,R
The Dupont Circle Hotel recently underwent a $52 million transformation. This magnificently
refurbished deluxe hotel is located on Dupont Circle. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
$$
The Embassy Row Hotel is located in the heart of Washington, DC's most prestigious neighborhood,
the Avenue of Embassies. Metro access is nearby. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
$$$
384
$$$
318
Three blocks from historic Georgetown and trendy Dupont Circle; minutes by Metro to the White House,
Lincoln Memorial and Smithsonian museums. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$$
259
Starwood Luxury, four-star, 259 classically appointed rooms and suites. Casual dining in
Fairfax Grille and beautiful event space. Adjacent to Dupont Circle. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
$$$
198
Completely renovated and upgraded. Complimentary breakfast and Internet. Metro two blocks; convention
center five blocks; National Mall one mile. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown
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Four-Diamond luxury hotel located in Washingtons fashionable West End, adjacent to historic
Georgetown; 415 spacious guest rooms and great amenities. w Dupont Circle " Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$$$
222
DC's only Five Star, Five Diamond Hotel with 13 meeting rooms, a state-of-the-art fitness center and spa.
Dine on-site at Seasons, BOURBON STEAK and ENO Wine Bar. w Georgetown " Foggy Bottom-GWU
Georgetown Inn
$$
96
The premier location in Washington, DC's Georgetown. Enjoy a full-service hotel with 96 elegant rooms,
free Internet, on-site parking and restaurant. w Georgetown " Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$
222
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146
Located on 104 acres of the Georgetown University campus near dining and shopping. There are
146 guest rooms and 13,500 sq. ft. of meeting space. w Georgetown " Dupont Circle, Rossylyn
STAY CURRENT.
Our multi-million dollar makeoverfrom guest rooms
to public areas and meeting roomsbrings up-to-date
features and contemporary elegance to our guests.
Come for the experience. Stay for the value.
Visit hicapitoldc.com for details.
550 C Street, SW | Washington DC 20024 | reservations@hicdc.com | 202.479.4000
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Located in the heart of downtown DC with convenient in-lobby Metro access, newly renovated rooms and
many dining options. Walk to the Smithsonians. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Metro Center
$$$
318
A historic hotel located in downtown DC, blocks from Fortune 500 companies, within walking distance to
major attractions and one block from Metro. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
$$
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Located two blocks from the Washington Convention Center. Upscale features,
complimentary high-speed Internet and hot breakfast. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown
" Gallery Pl-Chinatown, Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center
Hay-Adams Hotel
$$$$
145
Overlooks the White House and preserves the ambiance of a distinguished private home. Featuring 145 guest
rooms, including 21 suites. Roof terrace. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
$$$
96
A prestigious member of Historic Hotels of America. Each room and suite is a showcase of
understated luxury, English-style decor and modern amenities. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown
" Metro Center, Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center
$$$
238 O,R
The HGI Washington DC / Georgetown Area hotel is located in the heart of the business district.
Georgetown shopping and Metro accessible. w Georgetown " Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$$
300 I
Three blocks to the White House and National Mall, four blocks to the Washington Convention Center. Complimentary Internet access in each guest room. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
$$
204 I
DC's newest Hilton hotel, located in the NoMa/Capitol Hill area of downtown DC. One block to NoMa Metro.
Full-service restaurant. Comp HSIA. w Capitol Hill " New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U, Union Station
$$
536
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The best value in DC. Comfortable and safe lodging for the budget traveler, steps from the convention
center. Includes kitchen, TV room and laundry. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Metro Center
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The George, a Kimpton Hotel, is the hotel of choice on Capitol Hill for the nations movers
and shakers. w Capitol Hill " Union Station
Hotel Harrington
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242
This family-owned hotel in the heart of DC's tourist district is a half-block from Pennsylvania Avenue,
between the U.S. Capitol and the White House. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Metro Center
$$
178
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140
The only thing the Hotel Helix takes seriously is the attention it gives its guests, making
for a famously fabulous stay. w Dupont Circle " McPherson Square
Hotel Lombardy
Classic boutique European style hotel with 140 guest rooms at historic Pennsylvania Avenue, two blocks to
Metro, near memorials, sites, food and GW University. w Foggy Bottom " Farragut West, Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$$$
82
A newly renovated full-service boutique hotel with 82 spacious guest rooms and Firefly Restaurant.
Near Dupont Circle's dining and nightlife. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
Superior Location:
6 blocks to Dupont Circle
7 blocks to the White House
7 blocks to Convention Center
4 blocks to the Metro Subway
(McPherson Square/Dupont Circle)
Amenities:
Roof Top Swimming (Seasonal, Memorial Day to Labor Day)
Secure Underground Self Parking (Fee Applies)
Daily Coffee and Tea 24 Hours in Hotel Lobby
Weekday Newspaper USA Today M-F
37 flat screen HDTV in room
HBO Cable / In-Room Safe
Free Wi-Fi
Fitness Center
Free Guest Laundry
Electric Vehicle Charging Station (Free for hotel guests)
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Kimptons Monaco Washington DC is a landmark boutique hotel destination in the nations capital,
located just steps from the National Mall. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown
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Stylish sophistication and artistic expression converge at Hotel Palomar, a luxury hotel in
Dupont Circle near shopping, dining and nightlife. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
$$
Deluxe boutique hotel with great attitude. Spacious guest rooms have desks, flat-screen TVs
and red leather headboards. Staff caters to every desire. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
$$
Downtown DC's newest Hyatt Place located on 16th and K. Street just a few blocks from the
White House and only 0.9 miles to the convention center. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown
" Farragut North, McPherson Square
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33 New York Ave. NE (202) 289-5599 washingtondcuscapitol.place.hyatt.com/en/hotel/home.html
Brand new Hyatt Place located in NoMa district of Washington, DC, conveniently 1.3 miles from the
Convention Center. w NoMa " New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U
$$
836 I
In the heart of Capitol Hill, with 836 newly renovated guest rooms. Visit our website
or call for reservations. w Capitol Hill " Union Station
$$$$
95
The Jefferson's sophisticated and distinguished 95-room luxury boutique hotel exemplifies the most modern
amenities and exceptional personal service. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Farragut North
JW Marriott
$$$$
772 I
Just steps from the White House, the JW Marriott Washington, DC offers luxurious accommodations with
renowned attractions right outside its door. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Metro Center
$$
95
Newly renovated guest rooms. 17,000 sq. ft. of IACC-approved conference space with state-of-the-art
technology located five minutes from Capitol Hill. w Capitol Hill " New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U
$$
LEnfant Plaza Hotel looks forward to welcoming everyone back upon completion
of our restoration projects. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " L'Enfant Plaza
$$
340 O,R
Just right for travelers looking for a sophisticated stay, The Liaison Capitol Hill brings an element
of cool sensuality to the nations capital. w Capitol Hill " Judiciary Square, Union Station
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Redefines luxury as Washington, DC's most sophisticated hotel with monumental views, gracious service,
award-winning cuisine and spa offerings. w Southwest Waterfront " L'Enfant Plaza, Smithsonian
Mansion on O Street
$$$$
24
Home to over 100 rooms and more than 32 secret doors, The Mansion is the most unique hotel,
meeting/events facility, private club and museum in DC. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
$$
1,175
$$
277
The Marriott Marquis is officially open with 1,175 rooms and 100,000 sq. ft. of
meeting space next to Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center
Landmark Hotel located on Pennsylvania Avenue between the White House and Georgetown offering
luxury accommodations, a trendy restaurant, lounge and patio. w Georgetown " Foggy Bottom-GWU
Morrison-Clark Inn
$$
54
This converted 19th-century Victorian mansion is on the National Register of Historic Places.
The restored rooms boast authentic furnishings. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown
" Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention Center
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An urban oasis of charm with a unique personality and superb level of service. Complimentary Wi-Fi, wine hour
and access to Mint Fitness Center & Spa. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle, Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan
Oakwood Worldwide
$$
Oakwood Worldwide provides spacious, fully furnished corporate housing and serviced apartments
in all 50 United States and more than 85 countries. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown
$$$$
834 O
AAA Four Diamond hotel. Situated on 11 acres with resort pool and terrace. Two restaurants and a
coffee shop. Full-service spa and health club. w Adams Morgan " Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan
$$
151
Business and leisure travelers alike discover a new and refreshing interpretation of the all-suites
lifestyle hotel. One block from Foggy Bottom Metro. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$$$
216 I
Park Hyatt Washington, located in West End Georgetown, combines dynamic modernism with
classic American style, welcoming travelers with sophistication. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$
149
Located one block off Union Station and two blocks from the U.S. Capitol. Offers free Internet.
Popular Dubliner Pub. 4,720 sq. ft. of meeting space. w Capitol Hill " Union Station
$$
168
The Quality Inn & Suites New York Avenue is located 2.5 miles from downtown, offering easy
access to the convention center, museums and attractions. w NoMa " Union Station
The Quincy
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99
A contemporary boutique hotel in the heart of downtown DC. Each of the 99 spacious studio suites
include pillow-top mattresses and free Wi-Fi. w Dupont Circle " Farragut North
$$$
657
Discover the elegance and luxury of the newly renovated Mayflower Hotel, featuring an updated lobby,
ballroom and brand-new restaurant. w Dupont Circle " Farragut North
$$$
355
Discover stylish luxury at the sophisticated and contemporary Renaissance Washington, DC Dupont Circle
Hotel located near the citys top attractions. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$$$
807
Stylish hotel located between the White House and Capitol, within a block of the Metro. Visit the newly
opened Vida Fitness Center and Aura Spa. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown
$$$
All-suite Washington, DC hotel specializing in extended stays. Three blocks to the Metro.
Fully equipped kitchens, complimentary full breakfast. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
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103
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington DC/Foggy Bottom is an upscale extended stay hotel nestled
in one of the city's most sophisticated neighborhoods. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$$
233 I
Closest Marriott to the U.S. Capitol (five blocks). All-suite hotel with full kitchen in each suite.
Half-block from Federal Center Southwest Metro. w Capitol Hill " Federal Center SW
$$
202
Located in the heart of Downtown DC, the Residence Inn by Marriott features full suites with kitchens in
every room. Breakfast buffet is served daily. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
Ritz-Carlton, Washington, DC
$$$
300 I
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125
River Inn
The River Inn's 125 luxury suites are elegantly appointed with comfortable furnishings that
whisper home, not hotel. Close to Metro and Georgetown. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$
150
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237
In a refurbished landmark building, the Sofitel Lafayette Square offers a blend of classic and contemporary
to meet the needs of today's travelers. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
$$$
155
Designed to pamper today's traveler. Contemporary, elegant and upbeat, featuring 101 suites and
54 deluxe rooms including "Sky" rooms with terrace. w Foggy Bottom " Dupont Circle, Farragut North
$$$$
182
In the heart of the business district on the corner of 16th and K Sts. NW, two blocks from the White House. Convenient to shopping and touring. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Farragut North, McPherson Square
$$
284
Elegant all-suite property across from the State Department, between the White House and Georgetown.
Closest hotel to Vietnam Veterans Memorial. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
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99
The 99 rooms feature bold color and sophisticated design. Three blocks from Dupont Circle Metro
and just minutes from monuments and museums. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
$$
265 I,R
Be close to everything. We are just three blocks from the convention center and a short walk to the
White House and National Mall. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
W Hotel - Washington, DC
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317
Next to the White House and two blocks from the National Mall. Commands the best landmark views from POV.
Features Pinea by renowned Chef Barry Koslow. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Metro Center
$$$
265
Luxuriously appointed accommodations two blocks from the U.S. Capitol. Walk to National Mall,
Union Station and museums. w Capitol Hill " Union Station
Washington Hilton
$$
1,070 O
Enjoy an urban retreat with easy access to DC's top attractions, Metro and vibrant neighborhoods.
Outdoor pool (MayOct.) and patio with firepits. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
$$$
459
Enjoy spacious accommodations with convenient access to the best of Washington, DC from the
Washington Marriott at Metro Center. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Metro Center
$$$$
470 I
Enjoy the newly renovated Washington Marriott Georgetown, perfectly situated between Georgetown and
Dupont Circle near the National Monuments. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$$
1,052 O
Enjoy the classic DC experience. Explore amazing restaurants, quaint shops and the National Zoo in the
nearby Woodley Park neighborhood. w Woodley Park/Cleveland Park " Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan
$$
340 O
The Washington Plaza Hotel offers a resort-style experience with a chic lounge, casual-to-formal dining
and DC's best outdoor swimming pool. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
$$$$
348 I,O
Step inside a legendary revival at The Watergate Hotel, a luxurious urban resort located along the banks
of the Potomac River. w Foggy Bottom " Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$$
269 O
Westin Georgetown is ideal for business and leisure travelers, offering 10 meeting rooms,
Heavenly beds, Metro access and two unique dining options. w Dupont Circle " Foggy Bottom-GWU
$$$
406
Westin is the ideal location for any visit to the nations capital. Within walking distance of the White House,
Smithsonian and two Metro stations. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " McPherson Square
$$$$
335
The Willard InterContinental is a historic landmark hotel rich in tradition, elegance and style. Centrally
located two blocks from the White House. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Metro Center
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51
Nestled among DC's exquisite embassies and homes. Overlooking Rock Creek Park, guests can walk to over
100 places for shopping, art and cuisine. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle, Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan
MD ACCOMMODATIONS
9800 Cherry Hill Rd., College Park, MD, 20740 (301) 937-7116, (800) 801-6449 cherryhillpark.com
The most convenient RV and tent campground to DC with superior amenities, friendly service and easy
transportation options for touring the city. w Maryland " College Park-U of MD, Greenbelt
$$
4165 Mears Ave., Chesapeake Beach, MD, 20732 (410) 257-2735, (866) 312-5596 cbresortspa.com
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Where hospitality meets the bay. Set course for the Chesapeake Beach Resort and Spa for an unparalleled
waterfront destination experience. w Maryland
7401 Surratts Rd., Clinton, MD, 20735 (410) 257-5596, (800) 537-1147 colonysouth.com
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195 luxurious rooms and suites. Shuttle to Reagan National Airport and nearest Metro. Excellent food
and beverage, fine dining, full-service spa and live music. w Maryland " Branch Avenue
$$
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5520 Wisconsin Ave., Chevy Chase, MD, 20815 (301) 656-1500, (800) 321-2211 marriott.com/wasvy
LEED certified, boutique hotel in Chevy Chase neighborhood. Walk to designer stores and great restaurants.
Two blocks to Metro into DC. Free Wi-Fi. w Maryland " Friendship Heights
$$
7301 Waverly St., Bethesda, MD, 20814 (301) 654-8111, (877) STAY-HGI bethesda.hgi.com
216 I
Two blocks from the Bethesda Metro Station, #1 hotel in Bethesda according to TripAdvisor,
newest hotel in Bethesda, updated hotel with free Wi-Fi. w Maryland " Bethesda
117
All of the amenities you've come to love and expect, plus a well-trained and committed
staff to make your stay more enjoyable. w Maryland " Greenbelt
88
Holiday Inn Express BW Parkway is your gateway to DC. Our freshly renovated rooms and
ideal location are competitively priced for smart stays. w Maryland " New Carrollton
One Bethesda Metro Center, 7400 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD, 20814
(301) 657-1234, (800) 233-1234 bethesda.hyatt.com
$$$
390
Full-service hotel located one mile from DC on top of the Bethesda Metro.
Walking distance to 175 restaurants and shops. w Maryland " Bethesda
246
7100 Connecticut Ave., Chevy Chase, MD, 20815 (301) 961-2840, (800) FOUR-H-DC 4hcenter.org
Washington, DC's premier youth and student hotel with meeting space and lodging for up to
800 guests on a beautiful 12-acre campus. w Maryland " Friendship Heights
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Oakwood Worldwide
$$
$$
115 I
Oakwood Worldwide provides spacious, fully furnished corporate housing and serviced
apartments in all 50 United States and more than 85 countries. w Maryland
Just minutes from DC, Alexandria and National Harbor. We're the perfect place to call home
for a weekend getaway or extended work trip to the DC area. w Maryland " Branch Avenue
$$
250 Mariner Passage, National Harbor, MD, 20745 (301) 265-4200, (800) 989-6901
extraholidays.com/washington-dc/wyndham-vacation-resorts-national-harbor.aspx?lid=affil&u
250 I,O
Located just minutes from historic Washington, DC, Wyndham Vacation Resorts at
National Harbor features spacious deluxe suites and resort amenities. w Maryland
VA ACCOMMODATIONS
$
89 O
7212 Richmond Hwy., Alexandria, VA, 22306 (703) 765-9000, (800) 433-2546 alexandriaqualityinn.com
A family-friendly hotel with all the comforts of home. A two-time gold award winner with
customer service as the top priority with 42" flat screen HDTVs. w Virginia " Huntington
Americana Hotel
$
100
1400 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA, 22202 (703) 979-3772, (800) 548-6261 americanahotel.com
Family-owned and minutes from all DC attractions. Shuttle service to Reagan National Airport,
Crystal City Shops, Pentagon City Mall and restaurants. w Virginia " Crystal City
$$ 187
1200 N. Courthouse Rd., Arlington, VA, 22201 (703) 524-4000, (800) 424-6423 arlingtoncourthotel.com
All-suite hotel with full kitchens. Five minutes from DC and two blocks from Courthouse Metro. Free hot
breakfast, dinner Mon.Wed. and Internet. w Virginia " Court House
$$
308
$$
615 I,O
631
The Crowne Plaza Washington National Airport is a first class, full-service hotel
located in Crystal City. w Virginia " Crystal City
1700 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA, 22202 (888) 631-7203 crystalgatewaymarriott.com
In the heart of Crystal City, the Crystal Gateway Marriott offers exceptional accommodations
with convenient access to DC and Reagan National Airport. w Virginia " Crystal City
$$
300 Army Navy Dr., Arlington, VA, 22202 (703) 416-4100, (800) 222-8722
crystalcitynationalairport.doubletree.com
Located across the Potomac River from DC and minutes from Reagan National Airport.
Convenient to major government centers and DC attractions. w Virginia " Pentagon City
6800 Lee Hwy., Arlington, VA, 22213 (703) 538-5300, (800) 785-6343
yourdchotels.com/featured-properties/arlington-va-hotel.aspx
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Award-winning hotel offering free continental breakfast and Internet. Walk to Metro,
and within minutes be at Smithsonian museums and monuments. w Virginia " East Falls Church
$$$
1767 King St., Alexandria, VA, 22314 (703) 837-0440, (800) HILTONS hiltonalexandria.com
252
Located steps from this luxurious hotel, guests find shopping, restaurants and the
King Street Metro, offering direct access to DC attractions. w Virginia " King Street
$$ 393
2399 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA, 22202 (703) 418-6800 crystalcitynationalairport.hilton.com
The Hilton Crystal City at Reagan National Airport is located within minutes of downtown
Washington, DC, historical Alexandria and Georgetown. w Virginia " Crystal City
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1333 N. Courthouse Rd., Arlington, VA, 22201 (703) 528-4444, (877) STAY-HGI
arlingtoncourthouse.gardeninn.com
193
Adjacent to DC, near Arlington Cemetery, the Iwo Jima Memorial and national monuments.
Two blocks to Metro. Ideal for leisure and business. w Virginia " Court House
$$ 449 O
13869 Park Center Rd., Herndon, VA, 20171 (703) 478-2900, (800) 445-8667 washingtondulles.hilton.com
Three miles from Dulles International Airport, the Hilton Washington Dulles hotel has 449 rooms,
40,000 sq. ft. of space for groups of 10 to 500 guests. w Virginia " Wiehle-Reston East
$$
625 First St., Alexandria, VA, 22314 (703) 548-6300, (800) HOLIDAY
holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/axehd/hoteldetail
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Old Town Alexandria's premier full-service convention hotel. 15,000 sq. ft. of convention/banquet space.
Near Reagan National Airport and Metro. w Virginia " Braddock Road
$$
241 I
317
480 King St., Alexandria, VA, 22314 (703) 549-6080, (800) 368-5047 monaco-alexandria.com
In the Heart of Old Town Alexandria, located on Historic King Street. Within walking distance
to over 100 unique boutique shops and restaurants. w Virginia " King Street
Hyatt Arlington
$$
The hotel recently completed a multi-million dollar renovation, including the redesign of
317 guest rooms and 5,000 sq. ft. of meeting and public space. w Virginia " Rosslyn
$$ 686
2799 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA, 22202 (703) 418-1234, (800) 233-1234 crystalcity.hyatt.com
Modern hotel adjacent to Reagan National Airport. Close to the U.S. Capitol, Smithsonian museums,
monuments and Pentagon. Complimentary airport shuttle. w Virginia " Crystal City
Inn of Rosslyn
37
1601 Arlington Blvd., Arlington, VA, 22209 (703) 524-3400, (800) 504-4888 inn-of-rosslyn.com
Clean, comfortable and well-appointed rooms at affordable prices. Free breakfast, free parking,
free Metro/Reagan National Airport shuttle service. w Virginia " Rosslyn
Oakwood Worldwide
$$
$$
181
Oakwood Worldwide provides spacious, fully furnished corporate housing and serviced
apartments in all 50 United States and more than 85 countries. w Virginia
181 room extended stay hotel with meeting space located in Alexandria,
South Old Town area. w Virginia " King Street
$$$$ 168
500 N. Pendleton St., Middleburg, VA, 20117 (540) 687-3600, (866) 938-7370 salamanderresort.com
Salamander Resort & Spa offers the refined sophistication of a luxurious country
estate in the exclusive Washington, DC horse and wine country. w Virginia
$$
408
$$
247 I
900 S. Orme St., Arlington, VA, 22204 (703) 521-1900, (800) 325-3535 sheratonnational.com
The Sheraton Pentagon City, located near Reagan National Airport and all major
attractions of the nation's capital. Minutes from everything. w Virginia " Pentagon City
801 N. Saint Asaph St., Alexandria, VA, 22314 (703) 836-4700 sheraton.com/suitesalexandria
All our suites feature a separate living room to unwind and enjoy spectacular views.
We are just moments from great things in Alexandria and DC. w Virginia " Braddock Road
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801 N. Glebe Rd., Arlington, VA, 22203 (703) 717-6200, (800) WESTIN1 westinarlingtongateway.com
The Westin Arlington Gateway is the DC area's destination for modern luxury.
Located in the bustling Ballston area of Arlington, VA. w Virginia " Ballston-MU
$$ 222
1800 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA, 22202 (703) 486-1111, (800) 325-3535 westin.com/crystalcity
Located in Crystal City, minutes to DCA and DC. Next to Metro, walk to restaurants and shops.
Appointed guest rooms, banquet space and friendly staff. w Virginia " Crystal City
BED & BREAKFASTS
Adam's Inn
$$
27
Quaint 27 room B&B in Adams Morgan. $79-$169/night, breakfast included. Walk to restaurants,
shops, red and green line Metro stations. w Adams Morgan " Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan
$$
220
Washington, DC bed-and-breakfast inn with 12 en-suite bedrooms located a 10 minute walk to Dupont Circle
Metro, one mile to White House. Free gourmet breakfast and Wi-Fi. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
$$
Reservation service representing Washington, DC's best B&Bs and vacation rentals. Call or visit
the website for availability and reservations. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Dupont Circle
Mansion on O Street
$$$$
24
Home to over 100 rooms and more than 32 secret doors, The Mansion is the most unique hotel,
meeting/events facility, private club and museum in DC. w Dupont Circle " Dupont Circle
CAMPGROUNDS
9800 Cherry Hill Rd., College Park, MD, 20740 (301) 937-7116, (800) 801-6449 cherryhillpark.com
The most convenient RV and tent campground to DC with superior amenities, friendly service and
easy transportation options for touring the city. w Maryland " College Park-U of MD, Greenbelt
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The best value in DC. Comfortable and safe lodging for the budget traveler; steps from the Convention Center.
Includes kitchen, TV room and laundry. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Metro Center
RESERVATION SERVICES
2445 Truxtun Rd., Ste. 205, San Diego, CA, 92106 (202) 789-7064, (800) 828-0868 arestravelinc.com
aRes Travel powers online hotel, air and car reservations, dynamic packages for DC and
key U.S. destinations, and print-at-home attraction ticketing.
Reservation service representing Washington, DC's best B&Bs and vacation rentals. Call or visit the
website for availability and reservations. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Dupont Circle
Booking.coms mission is to help leisure and business travelers, whatever their budget,
easily discover, book and enjoy the worlds best places to stay. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown
Number of Rooms
Destination DC
901 7th St. NW, Ste. 400 (202) 789-7001, (800) 635-6338 washington.org
A comprehensive resource for more than 150 properties in the DC area. Visit Washington.org or call toll-free
to book a hotel that fits your needs. w Downtown/Penn Quarter/Chinatown " Gallery Pl-Chinatown
FlipKey
226 Causeway St., 2nd Floor, Boston, MA, 02114 (617) 849-8883, (877) FLIPKEY
flipkey.com/washington-dc-vacation-rentals/g28970
Orbitz Worldwide
Orbitz Worldwide is a leading global online travel company that uses innovative technology
to enable travelers to research, plan and book travel.
The most powerful hotel reservation management and distribution system available.
Passkey offers real-time access to critical data.
Travelocity
Travelocity helps make your traveling experience memorable with innovative apps,
competitive prices and 24/7 customer service.
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