Southwest Federal Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southwest Federal Center
Popular places to visit
International Spy Museum
The fascinating and secretive world of the international spy. Less a museum, and more a mission, you'll don a secret identity, and play a part in your own adventure.
Museum of the Bible
You can study the exhibits at Museum of the Bible, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
L'Enfant Plaza
During your trip to Washington, you can do some window-shopping at L'Enfant Plaza. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
You can study the exhibits at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Bureau of Engraving and Printing is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments.
Bartholdi Fountain
Bartholdi Fountain is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Activities
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
African American Heritage Tour of Washington DC/Free tickets NMAAC
Our pick of the best Southwest Federal Center Hotel Deals
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
The room was clean and the staff was friendly. I loved the tablet that controlled the room. The room was small but felt more spacious than expected. The breakfast was also great for the price.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Salamander Washington DC
Excellent
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Centrally located.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Very clean, walking distance to National Mall and Smithsonian museums. Good, free breakfast! Very accessible for Uber pick up. Very friendly staff. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
The young ladies at the front desk were wonderful. They were so concerned and helpful when i lost my phone. I felt like they were very caring granddaughters who were looking out for me. The gentleman at luggage check went out of his way to make sure I was taken care of. My trip would’ve been so much ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Washington Plaza Hotel
The room was clean but very spartan. The bedsheets were pulled way too tight. It was like the episode of Seinfeld where I couldn’t get my feet inside. The front desk staff was very courteous and helpful. The breakfast menu doesn’t have much selection and the food was so so. Overall, its cleanliness ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Federal Center
The Wharf
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in The Wharf. You might want to make time for a stop at The Anthem or Gangplank Marina.
Southwest Waterfront
While you're in Southwest Waterfront, take in top sights like Arena Stage and jump on the metro at Waterfront 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 Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.
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.
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and United States Capitol, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza Station to see more of the city.
Navy Yard
While you're in Navy Yard, take in top sights like Washington Navy Yard and jump on the metro at Navy Yard Station to see more of the city.
Southwest Federal Center Travel Guide
- International Spy Museum
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- National Mall
- White House
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- United States Capitol
- Capital One Arena
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Georgetown University
- Washington Monument
- National Air and Space Museum
- George Mason University
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Lincoln Memorial
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