Brookland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Franciscan Monastery
After visiting Franciscan Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
White House
Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.
National Mall
The National Mall is where America comes to play, protest and promenade, with some of its best-known icons lined up along this long green strip.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
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.
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.
Activities
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour
Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Our pick of the best Brookland Hotel Deals
Washington Plaza Hotel
"The bathrooms are outdated there waa rust in the tub. The linen waa not clean"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"This was a wonderful hotel to stay at, everything is walking distance. The staff was great! We had low water pressure in our room and they had it fixed the same day, also very clean and slept great in the beds."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Omni Shoreham Hotel
"My first time staying here and I will be back. I loved everything about this place including my room, the staff, the pool and hot tub. I had an awesome staycation!!"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
"The elevators were not working properly Saturday evening through Sunday morning for checkout. Resulting in guests having to wait longer than usual."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Hotel Lombardy
"Everything and everyone was wonderful!!"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
"Great location for me, walking."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Brookland
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.
Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Washington Monument, 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.
Old Town Alexandria
Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Athenaeum and Alexandria City Hall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at King Street Station to see more of the city.
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.
