Southwest Waterfront, DC
Washington

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Popular places to visit

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.

National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention center in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Nationals Park
Catch an event at Nationals Park during your trip to Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

United States Capitol
Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.
Southwest Waterfront Hotel Deals

Washington Plaza Hotel
My room and bathroom had not been updated in over 40 years!! Old amenities made the whole place kind of sad and it felt dirty even though I am sure it was cleaned. And the door did not have a chain or even a heavy duty lock. I travel several times a month and have for over 30 years this is the first ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/28

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
STOP BOTHERING ME FOR MY OPINION
Reviewed on 2026/4/27

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
A lot of unpleasant commotion inside and outside of hotel.
Reviewed on 2026/4/27

The Watermark Hotel
1st time staying here and I would definitely come back again
Reviewed on 2026/4/28

City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
All amenities were in "repair," breakfast was not good, found long strand of hair in the omelette, we had to eat Mcdonald's across the street
Reviewed on 2026/4/25

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Staff was great! The breakfast was garbage. The rooms were clean and parking was easy but overpriced.
Reviewed on 2026/4/28
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Other neighborhoods around Southwest Waterfront

The Wharf
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in The Wharf. You might want to make time for a stop at The Anthem or The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf.

Southwest Federal Center
If you're spending time in Southwest Federal Center, check out sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza and hop on the metro to see more the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.

Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and United States Capitol, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza Station to see more of the city.

Navy Yard
While you're in Navy Yard, take in top sights like Nationals Park and jump on the metro at Navy Yard Station to see more of the city.

Capitol Hill
Historic and densely populated, this neighborhood boasts the Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress. Stroll along Pennsylvania Avenue, shop at Eastern Market, or explore Barracks Row's vibrant commercial scene.

Southeast
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Southeast. Spend some time visiting top spots like Nationals Park, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.
