After an activity on a wet and drizzly day? Wander around the interesting exhibits at National Geographic Museum. There's always an opportunity to learn something new.

National Geographic Museum is an interesting place to begin exploring Downtown Washington D.C.. This museum is recommended by fellow travelers, but it's not the only spot to see here. Save time for other sights like White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and Lincoln Memorial to really experience what's on offer in the area.

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Bed very comfortable and bedding looked and felt clean and in very good condition. Very impressed with the cleanliness and condition of the room and property- I’ve paid much more for much, much less. 10/10

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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)

Absolutely incredible hotel that we happened upon on a whim. Brand new, absolutely stunning and Johnny the concierge made our night and had us feeling right at home despite the grandeur of the establishment. Can’t recommend this place enough and shout out to Johnny ❤️

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