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Washington

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Popular places to visit

National Mall featuring heritage architecture, a city and an administrative building

National Mall

4.5/5(65 reviews)

Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.

National Mall
White House

White House

4/5(142 reviews)

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.

White House
Arlington National Cemetery showing a square or plaza, a memorial and a cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery

4.5/5(109 reviews)

A beautiful and vast space, America's most famous military cemetery is a fitting tribute to the nation’s fallen heroes.

Arlington National Cemetery
University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Maryland, College Park, a top university in College Park. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

University of Maryland, College Park
National Air and Space Museum

Smithsonian Institution

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Smithsonian Institution
United States Capitol

United States Capitol

4.5/5(144 reviews)

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

United States Capitol

Things to do

Capitol Building in Washington DC

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York

S$115
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets

DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets

S$127
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets
Cruise boat with Capitol Building in the background in Washington DC

Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise

S$116
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise
US Capitol & Library of Congress Guided Tour with Capitol Hill

US Capitol & Library of Congress Guided Tour with Capitol Hill

S$101
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
US Capitol & Library of Congress Guided Tour with Capitol Hill
Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise Washington DC

Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC

S$192
per adult
Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC
Exterior of the African American Museum in Washington D.C.

African American Heritage Tour of Washington DC/Free tickets NMAAC

S$102
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
African American Heritage Tour of Washington DC/Free tickets NMAAC
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Top hotels in Blue Plains

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW, Washington, DC
The price is S$162 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
S$162
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,441 reviews)
"The pool was wonderful! Lifeguard on duty made us feel extra safe. What a wonderful stay."

Reviewed on 16 Jul, 2025

Washington Plaza Hotel
Omni Shoreham Hotel

Omni Shoreham Hotel

4 out of 5
2500 Calvert St Nw, Washington, DC
The price is S$189 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
S$189
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy an outdoor pool, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,987 reviews)
"Clean"

Reviewed on 15 Jul, 2025

Omni Shoreham Hotel
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW, Washington, DC
The price is S$199 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
S$199
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,486 reviews)
"The hotel itself was clean and the staff were friendly. However, the restaurant attached messed up our order- not a big deal for one of us but they were made aware of a severe allergy and included that ingredient. When told about it they said they gave me a different order but just replated the contaminated ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jul, 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Hotel Arboretum

Hotel Arboretum

2 out of 5
1917 Bladensburg Rd, NE, Washington, DC
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (870 reviews)
"Everything was nice except additional parking fee of $23 per night."

Reviewed on 14 Jul, 2025

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Hotel Arboretum
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG

3.5 out of 5
6400 Ivy Lane, Greenbelt, MD
The price is S$121 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
S$121
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Greenbelt. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,751 reviews)
"Only one elevator was working which was okay but there was a group of kids playing with the elevators so it made it very hard for guests to come and go. The concierge didnt seem to mind. A couple of little things in the room, there was a big stain on the carpet, the table leg was broken, fridge didnt ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul, 2025

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

3.5 out of 5
900 S Orme St, Arlington, VA
The price is S$136 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
S$136
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,385 reviews)
Never a let down
"Always a pleasure and a good time when I come here. The staff are great and check in is quick and way. The staff at the restaurant are respectful and great as well and the food is good. I definitely recommend happy hour."

Reviewed on 15 Jul, 2025

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Blue Plains

Alexandria which includes heritage elements

Old Town Alexandria

5/5(5 area reviews)

Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Market Square 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.

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Crystal City

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

Visitors to Crystal City love its popular shops, and you can check out Bowlero Arlington and Synetic Theater. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Crystal City Station.

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Southwest

5/5(19 area reviews)

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.

Southwest
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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.

Southwest Waterfront
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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.

The Wharf
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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.

Navy Yard

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