Georgetown Waterfront Park Tours

Georgetown Waterfront Park
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This recreation and green space is often on the itineraries of travelers to Northwest. But Georgetown Waterfront Park isn't the only drawcard here. White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and Lincoln Memorial are some other recommended attractions nearby.

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Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW, Washington, DC
Washington Plaza Hotel
Park Hyatt Washington

Park Hyatt Washington

5 out of 5
1201 24th Street, NW, Washington, DC
Park Hyatt Washington
Omni Shoreham Hotel

Omni Shoreham Hotel

4 out of 5
2500 Calvert St Nw, Washington, DC
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ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown

ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown

3 out of 5
824 New Hampshire Ave Nw, Washington, DC
ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW, Washington, DC
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
The River Inn

The River Inn

4 out of 5
924 25th St NW, Washington, DC
The River Inn
Hyatt Centric Arlington

Hyatt Centric Arlington

4 out of 5
1325 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA
Hyatt Centric Arlington
The Watergate Hotel

The Watergate Hotel

5 out of 5
2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC
The Watergate Hotel
The Graham Georgetown

The Graham Georgetown

4 out of 5
1075 Thomas Jefferson St NW, Washington, DC
The Graham Georgetown
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Things to do near Georgetown Waterfront Park

Georgetown Waterfront Park offers a vibrant mix of activities, including shopping, live music, and theater. During the winter months, visitors can enjoy ice skating at nearby rinks, adding a festive touch to the experience. The park itself provides a scenic backdrop for leisurely strolls, making it a perfect spot to relax and take in the views of the Potomac River while exploring the charming Georgetown area.

Shopping

For shopping near Georgetown Waterfront Park, visit CityCenterDC, a vibrant shopping centre just 2 miles away, offering a mix of family-friendly and business vibes. Union Station Shopping Center and Union Market are both 3 miles away, featuring diverse shops and a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Capital One Arena, immerse yourself in the excitement of live sports just 2 miles away. Experience luxury at Cosmos Club, a private oasis located 1 mile from the park. For a vibrant atmosphere, enjoy a concert at Birchmere, which is 4 miles away, perfect for entertainment enthusiasts.

Adventure

Explore the Allegheny Passage, a scenic hiking trail 2 miles from Georgetown Waterfront Park, offering stunning views and outdoor adventure. The Pinery Trail, also 2 miles away, provides a perfect outdoor experience. Don't miss the Greenstone Ridge Trail, a thrilling hike with beautiful scenery, located 2 miles from the park.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Georgetown Waterfront Park offers a vibrant mix. Enjoy a show at the Kennedy Center, just 0.5 miles away, or explore the entertainment vibes at The Anthem, located 2 miles from the park. Don’t miss the family-friendly atmosphere at the United States Naval Observatory, 1 mile away.

Find the best attractions near Georgetown Waterfront Park

Georgetown Waterfront Park is a vibrant destination that offers a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore memorials and historic houses, while enjoying the scenic views of the waterfront. Nearby attractions enhance your trip, showcasing the charm of historic Georgetown and Washington, D.C. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a taste of the city's rich history, there's something for everyone to enjoy at this urban park.

  • White House: As the iconic residence of the U.S. President, the White House offers a glimpse into American history and politics. Located 1 mile from Georgetown Waterfront Park, you can admire its stunning architecture and lush gardens from outside, and even take guided tours when available.
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center: Situated 2 miles away, this modern event venue hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions. With its spacious facilities and vibrant atmosphere, it’s a hub for business and networking in D.C.
  • George Washington University: Just 0.8 miles from the park, this prestigious university embodies a lively urban vibe. Explore its beautiful campus, attend events, or enjoy the diverse nearby dining options.

Best time to go to Georgetown Waterfront Park

The best time to visit Georgetown Waterfront Park is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Georgetown Waterfront Park

Georgetown Waterfront Park is free to enter, making it a great budget-friendly destination. To save on accommodations, consider visiting from December to February when prices drop, especially on Fridays. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, filter for eco-friendly options, and book package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Always check for the best rates and availability to ensure you get the most value for your money.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Georgetown Waterfront Park are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Georgetown Waterfront Park is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Georgetown Waterfront Park is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Georgetown Waterfront Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.