West End Travel Guide

Alexandria

Things to do

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

£21
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Observation Deck Tickets

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook

£13
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook
DC History & Monuments Open Air Guided Small Group History Tour

DC History & Monuments 5+Stops Guided Small Group Cruiser Tour

£40
per adult
DC History & Monuments 5+Stops Guided Small Group Cruiser Tour
Washington DC Monuments Moonlight Guided Open-Air Cruiser Tour

American Monuments Moonlight Night Guided Open-Air Cruiser Tour

£48
per adult
American Monuments Moonlight Night Guided Open-Air Cruiser Tour
DC Highlights Tour

DC Highlights Tour

£39
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
DC Highlights Tour
Washington DC Monuments & Memorials Small Group Open-Air Cruiser

Washington DC Monuments Extended Guided Open-Air Cruiser Tour

£36
per adult
Washington DC Monuments Extended Guided Open-Air Cruiser Tour
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Top hotels in West End

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
The price is £93 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
£93
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,460 reviews)
"Great Hotel my second time, every time I come to DC I will choose this Hotel."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

4 out of 5
525 New Jersey Ave Nw Washington DC
The price is £161 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
£161
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,034 reviews)
"Great stay! Everyone was extremely helpful and patient. We will be back for sure."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
2500 Calvert St Nw Washington DC
The price is £142 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
£142
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,455 reviews)
"Well manteind historic hotel."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC

4 out of 5
333 G St NW Washington DC
The price is £134 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
£134
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Capital One Arena and Union Station Shopping Center ...
Arlo Washington DC
Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

3 out of 5
1011 K Street NW Washington DC
The price is £115 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
£115
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,400 reviews)
"Love love loved this place! Super clean, friendly staff and in a walkable part of the city. I’ll definitely be coming back."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Moxy Washington DC Downtown
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW Washington DC
The price is £134 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
£134
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,608 reviews)
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Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
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Where to stay in West End

Find the best West End areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A brick building with a red door and a sign that reads "Old Fashioned Pop's Dream Company."

Old Town Alexandria

Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Alexandria City Hall and Market Square. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at King Street Station to see more of the city.

A large brick building with a steeple, multiple chimneys, and a fountain in front.

Old Town West

While you're in Old Town West, take in top sights like Alexandria Black History Museum and jump on the metro at Braddock Rd Station to see more of the city.

A riverside cityscape with historic buildings, a marina, and a prominent skyscraper.

Del Ray

If you're spending some time in Del Ray, Mt Vernon Ave and Del Ray Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing.

A brick plaza with American flags, a historic building with a clock tower, and benches.

Potomac West

While you're in Potomac West, take in top sights like Mt Vernon Ave and jump on the metro at Braddock Rd Station to see more of the city.

A close-up of a pizza with pepperoni and sausage toppings.
Photo by Kapone Flores-Arellano
Open Photo by Kapone Flores-Arellano

Southwest Quadrant

Southwest Quadrant might not have many top sights, but United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum and Alexandria City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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