Title: Shaw Travel Guide: Best of Shaw, Washington Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Shaw](https://expedia.co.uk/Shaw-Washington-Hotels.0-n553248633938969440-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Washington](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Washington.d178318.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Washington](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Washington.d178318.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Shaw Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Shaw.d553248633938969440.Car-Hire-Guide)[Shaw Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Shaw.d553248633938969440.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Shaw Travel Guide ## Washington ![Colorful townhouses before sunset in spring, Washington DC, USA. Historic brick townhouses in Shaw neighborhood on a quiet street with trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633938969440/6c032380-a60e-4d99-894b-f4a30f29ae40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Shaw](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3763/a2431ffd-9c7f-45f1-9e4c-05aa348db82a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Shaw](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3763/6495682e-1410-41c8-b5ed-ea1e37121d76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Shaw](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3763/4ceb061f-c337-40c4-8016-8573a1c11005.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Washington_WalterEWashingtonConventionCenter_6034985_03](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034985/b02c0b52-fcde-4c76-8219-dc4e31596ee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Shaw Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Washington travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Washington.dx178318) --- ### Popular places to visit ![White House which includes a city, an administrative buidling and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/503261/da53510d-2c72-405f-9a76-ff94599b346b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/White-House-Northwest.d503261.Attraction) ![National Mall which includes a city, an administrative building and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/503260/7bd77e8b-04a0-45d2-9d63-4a4510be556e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Mall Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip. [](https://expedia.co.uk/National-Mall-Southwest.d507500.Attraction) ![Washington_WalterEWashingtonConventionCenter_6034985_03](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034985/b02c0b52-fcde-4c76-8219-dc4e31596ee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Walter E. Washington Convention Center During your trip, find out what's happening in Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention centre in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Walter-E-Washington-Convention-Center-Washington.d6034985.Attraction) ![The Smithsonian Castle South Lawn close to the flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068571/6b24fed8-6035-422e-ae45-e078bd1652e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Smithsonian-Institution-Northwest.d6068571.Attraction) ![ Capital One Arena, Washington D.C.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069181/1878ce6a-170b-4738-ba00-0bd5512d3b0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Capital One Arena Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Capital-One-Arena-Downtown-Washington-DC.d6069181.Attraction) ![ALEXANDRIA, UNITED STATES - Sep 16, 2020: MGM National Harbor Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633992258099/ccd354d0-7fe1-488f-8bcb-ad42eea56372.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### MGM National Harbor Casino Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino during your visit to National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars. [](https://expedia.co.uk/MGM-National-Harbor-Casino-Washington.d553248633992258099.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Discover DC Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/262425/2832bb05-bc3b-47e7-8477-7bf73beb5e41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Discover DC Tour £67 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/discover-dc-tour.a262425.activity-details) ![Elephant exhibit in a bustling Smithsonian Museum](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/514522/0104eb9c-c654-48d5-a0ab-46a0b041f8c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Smithsonian Natural History with Expert Guide £72 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/smithsonian-natural-history-with-expert-guide.a514522.activity-details) ![Capitol Hill Tour with US Capitol & Library of Congress Admission](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45721354/6dcc00fd-d5d3-4890-9583-0053884b1f56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress Tour with Rotunda & Crypts £48 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/us-capitol-and-library-of-congress-tour-with-rotunda-crypts.a45721354.activity-details) ![National Archives VIP Skip-The-Line Small Group Guided Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46573766/824c3ab6-a2c1-4f64-922e-f131881d1d63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Archives VIP Skip-The-Line Small Group Guided Tour £44 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/national-archives-vip-skip-the-line-small-group-guided-tour.a46573766.activity-details) ![Haunted DC Night-Time Walking Tour on Capitol Hill ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1213141/1223a994-5645-41a7-a57f-b8a0d4a77ece.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Haunted DC Night-Time Walking Tour on Capitol Hill £19 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/haunted-dc-night-time-walking-tour-on-capitol-hill.a1213141.activity-details) ![Washington Capitals Ice Hockey Game at Capital One Arena](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47588448/d68ace05-b498-4ab8-a3a2-49cfa8b3aeda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Washington Capitals Ice Hockey Game at Capital One Arena £100 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/washington-capitals-ice-hockey-game-at-capital-one-arena.a47588448.activity-details) [See all activities in Washington](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Washington.d178318.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Shaw ![Washington Plaza Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40600/40512/8a8ad264_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Washington Plaza Hotel 10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC £103 6 Apr - 7 Apr 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! (4,974 reviews) It was a nice hotel in a centrally located area and budget friendly! Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=40512&PinnedHotelID=40512&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633938969440) ![Hamilton Hotel Washington DC](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42000/41943/cf0e6380_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hamilton Hotel Washington DC 1001 14th St NW Washington DC £171 5 Apr - 6 Apr 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! (3,224 reviews) Thin walls, loud guests throughout the night, hard to sleep. We also got the wrong size bed when we arrived Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=41943&PinnedHotelID=41943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633938969440) ![Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24400/24323/3d8f3397_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG 6400 Ivy Lane Greenbelt MD Fully refundable £82 13 Apr - 14 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Greenbelt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (2,334 reviews) Clean room, great staff, amazing room and view. Only issue was with the location being 20-25 mins away from city and the bar who over charged $125 for 4 shots of whiskey and 1 Espresso Martini. She did try to make the bill for 25 mins and finally charged $125\. I dont know in what world they would ... Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F04%2F2026&endDate=14%2F04%2F2026&selected=24323&PinnedHotelID=24323&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633938969440) ![Arlo Washington DC](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106090000/106087200/106087178/8cf67881_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Arlo Washington DC 333 G St NW Washington DC £167 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Union Station Shopping Center and Smithsonian Institution ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,391 reviews) Really enjoyed our stay! Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=106087178&PinnedHotelID=106087178&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633938969440) ![Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11300/11216/e04fecb3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill 525 New Jersey Ave Nw Washington DC £175 5 Apr - 6 Apr 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 ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews) It was pretty good, ice machines on the 5th floor were broken as well as the outlets in the bathroom but overall, good stay Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=11216&PinnedHotelID=11216&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633938969440) ![Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15100/15009/4c98766e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel 900 S Orme St Arlington VA £123 2 Apr - 3 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (3,068 reviews) Horrible stay old and dirty rooms, broken things, food scattered in hallway, extra charges that you have to spend time recovering. Save your time and money stay elsewhere Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=15009&PinnedHotelID=15009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248633938969440) [See all 6,191 properties in Shaw](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248633938969440) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Shaw hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969440&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27)[26 Mar - 27 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969440&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969440&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28)[27 Mar - 28 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969440&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969440&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969440&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969440&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248633938969440&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Shaw ![Bronze Statue on Logan Circle in Washington DC: man on a horse. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000663474/00bbcc5c-2b92-4ffb-9f42-a0912bb8c560.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Logan Circle A noteworthy feature of Logan Circle is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Washington-Logan-Circle.dx3000663474) ![Downtown Washington D.C.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/800144/2fa4888a-69e5-4b18-9268-535ed4ddf71e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Washington D.C. 4.5/5(156 area reviews) Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Washington D.C.. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of Women in the Arts, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Washington-Downtown-Washington-DC.dx800144) ![NoMa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3763/a75bb192-0c48-44ed-81f0-449ea6db781a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### NoMa While you're in NoMa, take in top sights like Union Station Shopping Center and jump on the metro at Gallaudet U Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Washington-NoMa.dx553248635975438458) ![Aerial photo overlooking the Penn Quarter, Constitution Avenue & north-side of the Mall, District of Columbia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976474760/a93e38b0-10c7-49b6-baac-89e66644e38c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Penn Quarter While you're in Penn Quarter, take in top sights like Sidney Harman Hall and jump on the metro at Archives Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Washington-Penn-Quarter.dx553248635976474760) ![Dupont Circle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/800143/49f479d5-2d4f-4e6b-9834-391cc1a72aca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Dupont Circle 4.5/5(91 area reviews) Visitors to Dupont Circle love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Dupont Circle and Mansion on O Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dupont Circle Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Washington-Dupont-Circle.dx800143) ![Connecticut Ave - K Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3763/98b63cb7-a9b7-44ff-806b-4fe070fe3a9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Connecticut Ave - K Street While you're in Connecticut Ave - K Street, take in top sights like National Geographic Museum or K Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Farragut North Station or Farragut West Station. 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