Washington Highlands, DC
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Popular places to visit

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.

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention center in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

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

MGM National Harbor Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
Things to do

No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook

US Capitol & Library of Congress Tour with Supreme Court, Senate

Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour

Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience

Night of Lincoln Assassination: from White House to Ford Theatre
Washington Highlands Hotel Deals

Washington Plaza Hotel
A great place to stay in downtown DC, easy to find and they have their own underground parking. This is an older property, but it’s in great shape. You can tell they keep on top of maintenance items and don’t let things get scruffy looking. I’ll book here again the next time I need to stay overnight ...
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Restaurant was amazing, hotel room was clean and great all around. Close walking distance to main attractions.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

The Watermark Hotel
It was a great experience and the breakfast was amazing
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Arlo Washington DC
Property clean room decent No parking on site $25/ day with parking deck across the street.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026

The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
I would say it was an okay stay. The staff was a little rude and the room had a huge purple stain on the rug. One night we got back to the hotel and before we got to the parking garage a homeless lady was banging on our window yelling at us to let her in
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
What a micro delight. I wasn’t aware of the small room size before I got there but the room had everything to accommodate. Large mirrors, luggage storage under the bed, huge TV, full sized sham/cond/lotion/body wash, a hair dryer, a clothes steamer, even a noise machine! Impressed. Great lighting. ...
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Washington Highlands

Southwest
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.

Navy Yard
While you're in Navy Yard, take in top sights like Nationals Park and jump on the metro at Navy Yard Station to see more of the city.

Old Town Alexandria
Discover well-preserved late-18th and early-19th century urban architecture in this National Historic Landmark District. Explore the commercial center around S. Washington Street and King Street, featuring notable buildings like the Art Deco Virginia Public Service building.

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.

Crystal City
Discover an urban neighborhood with an underground city, high-rise apartments, and numerous shops and restaurants. Easily accessible via the Washington Metro and Virginia Railway Express, it's within walking distance to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Southeast
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Southeast. Spend some time visiting top spots like Nationals Park, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.

