Downtown Silver Spring Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Downtown Silver Spring
Popular places to visit

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station
Embark on a guided tour of this redbrick former transportation hub and sit in the waiting room under 1940s fluorescent light.
AFI Silver Theatre
You can enjoy a show at AFI Silver Theatre during your stay in Silver Spring. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Ellsworth Place
During your trip to Silver Spring, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ellsworth Place. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
DCI World Headquarters
DCI World Headquarters is just one of the places to see in Silver Spring, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
Mayor of Silver Spring
You can find out about the history of Silver Spring with a stop at Mayor of Silver Spring. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
Gateway to NOAA
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Gateway to NOAA during your trip to Silver Spring. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Activities

DC in a Day Monuments Tour with 10 Stops, Optional Entry Tickets

No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York

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

Small Group National Mall Night Tour with 10 Top Attractions

The Original Capitol Hill Small Group Tour w/ Reserved Passes
Our pick of the best Downtown Silver Spring Hotel Deals

Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring
Didnt know about the free breakfast.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Washington Plaza Hotel
Very clean hotel. Little bit outdated but very clean. Breakfast was delicious and staff very pleasant.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Clean room , nice amenities
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Apart from lack of amenities. This hotel is very clean and in a location and convenience.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Glover Park - Georgetown
Spacious room with view. Small bathroom. Nice staff.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Clean and comfortable. Fun lighting.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Silver Spring

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
