Curious minds will enjoy spending a few hours at Historical Society of Washington D.C. Here, you can study interesting exhibits and collections that breathe life back into days gone by.

This collection of historical artifacts is on the to-do lists of many travelers to Downtown Washington D.C.. But Historical Society of Washington D.C. Isn't the only drawcard in the area. White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and Lincoln Memorial are some other interesting attractions close by.

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InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

The Wharf

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$226

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Jan 9 - Jan 11

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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)

Coffee maker didn’t work, restaurant was welcoming and food subpar. Missing robe

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Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

Downtown Washington D.C.

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$402

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Feb 13 - Feb 17

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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,084 reviews)

I have not one complaint about hotel. Staff was great. Very clean and resturants in hotel were great with wide selection of food. Couple blocks from the front of white house. Alot of great restuarants surronding hotel and metro was 2 blocks away. And Michigan beat Maryland in football.

Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025

Hotel Ulysses, a Member of Design Hotels

Mount Vernon

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$321

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Dec 26 - Jan 2

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Atlanta (ATL) to Baltimore (BWI)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (979 reviews)

Room is clean and cute. The receptionist is warm and hospitable. Great stay here!

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

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