Edgewood Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Union Station Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Union Station Shopping Center, a popular shopping spot in Washington. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
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
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Night of Lincoln Assassination: from White House to Ford Theatre
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossoms, Boat Cruise, Tickets
Our pick of the best Edgewood Hotel Deals
Washington Plaza Hotel
well first I'm wanna start off by saying that the bed was so comfortable. I definitely expected more from a hotel room that was over $200 a night as the rooms were dated and the business centers computers were from the early 2000s. Can't complain about the location, it's walking distance to the White ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Great location. Good size and clean room.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
The gym is fantastic, but it was a bit warm in there...maybe check the AC to lower the temperature a bit
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Arlo Washington DC
Clean rooms, nice bathroom but no place to put any tolietries. Also no place to hang full length clothing- there was a bureau of sorts in the room with only a short space to hang items. Hotel in good walking location for visiting Capitol Hill or national mall, though not super close to many restaurants, ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
Switches for lights are not easy to find, no ice, towels would be more accessible if they were on the shelf on the wall, no microwave, no indoor pool. For the price of the hotel, I was surprised there was no pool and microwave. What was great: food, breakfast and dinner, it’s a clean and quiet place, ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Great staff. Excellent shuttle service and their drivers are courteous.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Edgewood
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 Union Station Shopping Center.
Shaw
Visitors often come to Shaw for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Howard Theatre and Carter G. Woodson Residence. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Shaw Station.
NoMa
While you're in NoMa, take in top sights like Union Station Shopping Center 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.
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 Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, 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.
