You'll have no end of sightseeing choices when visiting Northwest. C&O Canal Towpath is a great place to begin here, but there are plenty of other fine spots to experience. White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and Lincoln Memorial are close to the man-made waterway and will round out your day nicely.
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Hotel Arboretum
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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)
8/10 Very Good! (1,099 reviews)
Needs to be remodeled and better breakfast options.
However, they provide great service and are friendly.
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Hilton Alexandria Old Town
Old Town Alexandria
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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Nice clean parking was underground parking garage but was safe and clean.
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Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
Downtown Washington D.C.
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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,074 reviews)
Room was spotless and comfortable and quiet. All staff were very friendly and helpful. Great location to walk to the Metro and restaurants and the White House!
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
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