Mount Vernon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Washington Plaza Hotel
"Nice hotel a little dated but overall good"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"Great spot! Had a one night stay and it was lovely. Very quiet. Would come back."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Omni Shoreham Hotel
"Beautiful and comfortable facilities. Very friendly staff. We loved the pool and the easy access to the metro and buses. We wish there were additional restaurants in the hotel, although Robert’s was excellent. We had two rooms reserved. I had some difficulty getting my deposit refunded for the second ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Glover Park - Georgetown
"Lovely hotel close to great returns, the National Cathedral, and much more. Staff was awesome!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
The River Inn
"Nice place to stay and very convenient for us! The staff is really nice here"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hotel AKA Washington Circle
"Very clean, huge rooms, excellent location. Free laundry facilities were available."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Popular places to visit
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Gain fascinating insights into the life of America’s first president at this beautifully restored country estate set on the shores of the Potomac River.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
See the views from the observation deck of this iconic memorial, which is dedicated to the contributions of Freemasons, and specifically George Washington, to the United States.
Market Square
You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Market Square. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the notable monuments in the area.
Alexandria City Hall
After visiting Alexandria City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Fashion Center at Pentagon City
During your trip to Arlington, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Fashion Center at Pentagon City. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Birchmere
Get tickets for a show at Birchmere, a popular theatre in Alexandria. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Things to do
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience
Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!
