Southwest Federal Center, DC
Washington
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Popular places to visit
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 shops.
International Spy Museum
The shadowy world of espionage comes under the spotlight in a museum where nothing is quite as it seems.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Get an in-depth understanding of the harrowing events of the World War II genocides, the people involved and those who fought to end the atrocities.
L'Enfant Plaza
During your trip to Washington, you can enjoy retail therapy at L'Enfant Plaza. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices.
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 fascinating museums 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 entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene.
Things to do
City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossoms, Boat Cruise, Tickets
US Capitol & Library of Congress Tour with Supreme Court Exterior
Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour
Smithsonian "Big 3" Highlights Tour (Air & Space Entry Included)
Southwest Federal Center Hotel Deals
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Room was very nice but very small.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Salamander Washington DC
Room and bathroom lovely. But dining is limited. No true dining area. off the lobby
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
One star for location and another for staff. Very noicy room, wifi is a joke. Congestions everywhere.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
The room was clean with the exception of the floors, which would leave your feet pretty covered in dust. I do feel like the housekeeper tried their best. The deluxe rooms were very basic and I still don’t understand what the upgrade was that we paid for was. There is absolutely no room service in ...
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Very good service
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
A good, comfortable hotel for resting after a long day. Breakfast is not included, but overall the stay is pleasant and suitable for both short visits and business trips.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods 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 The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf.
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.
Penn Quarter
While you're in Penn Quarter, take in top sights like Ford's Theater and jump on the metro at Archives Station to see more of the city.
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.
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and Fort Lesley J McNair, 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.
