Popular places to visit

Franciscan Monastery
You can learn about the history of Washington when you stop by Franciscan Monastery. Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.

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 entertainment choices and notable monuments.

United States Capitol
Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Activities

Full Day: City Tour with 10 Stops, Boat Cruise, Admission Tickets

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York

See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour

City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise

Night of Lincoln Assassination: from White House to Ford Theatre

Washington DC Icons at Night: Small Group & Eco-Friendly Electric Cart Tour
Our pick of the best Brookland Hotel Deals

Washington Plaza Hotel
The staff was exceptional
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Everything was great
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
I did not use the business facilities and did not eat breakfast
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
I had a great stay. They checked me in quickly, and provided anything I needed and were happy to help answer any questions. I’d suggest this hotel to anyone visiting the area!
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Salamander Washington DC
Run of the mill breakfast buffet with no custom order options. The room was clean but dated. I needed to request a refrigerator to be brought to my room as I travel with medicine that requires refrigeration.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center
All good
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brookland

Northeast
Northeast is a destination travellers like for its monuments, and you might hop aboard the metro at Rhode Island Ave. Station or Brookland-CUA Station to explore sights like United States Capitol.

NoMa
While you're in NoMa, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution and jump on the metro at Gallaudet U 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.

Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like United States Capitol and Folger Shakespeare Library, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.

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.

Penn Quarter
While you're in Penn Quarter, take in top sights like United States Navy Memorial and jump on the metro at Archives Station to see more of the city.

