Penn Quarter, DC
Washington
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Popular places to visit
Ford's Theater
Enjoy a performance at Ford's Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
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
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) 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.
Arlington National Cemetery
Pay tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country in the best-known military cemetery in America.
Penn Quarter Hotel Deals
Riggs Washington DC
Staff was very welcoming. Nice room. Great location. Food at the restaurant was also excellent.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Washington Plaza Hotel
My room was perfect for the one night I need it. It was clean and meticulous, but not modern. The property is in the middle of a renovation so there was some noise from that's. I was presently surprise on the wonderful restaurant. The pool is a big hit in the hot DC summers
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Staff
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Very clean hotel
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Would love to come back
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center
Room was spotless
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Penn Quarter
Downtown Washington D.C.
Central business district boasting Penn Quarter, Chinatown, and CityCenterDC, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and theaters. Explore historic sites like Lafayette Square and enjoy diverse dining options such as Fogo de Chão and Old Ebbitt Grill.
Southwest Federal Center
If you're spending time in Southwest Federal Center, check out sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza and hop on the metro to see more the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.
Logan Circle
Logan Circle is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Washington.
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.
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 The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf.
Capitol Hill
Historic and densely populated, this neighborhood boasts the Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress. Stroll along Pennsylvania Avenue, shop at Eastern Market, or explore Barracks Row's vibrant commercial scene.
Penn Quarter, DC
- Ford's Theater
- National Museum of Crime and Punishment
- Marian Koshland Science Museum
- Apex Building
- White House
- National Mall
- United States Capitol
- Georgetown University
- Capital One Arena
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Washington Navy Yard
- Lincoln Memorial
