The arty area of Washington awaits your stay
Come and experience Washington and its museums, monuments and art galleries. This city's parks, theatres and entertainment draw many visitors. Local cultural sights include Smithsonian Institution and Washington Navy Yard. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Washington
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Washington a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Smithsonian's National Zoo (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
- Friends Meeting of Washington DC (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Washington Harbour (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- Burning Tree Country Club (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Congressional Country Club (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- TPC Potomac at Avenel Farms (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Washington
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Washington. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- McPherson Square (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Lafayette Square (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
- Ellipse (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- United States Botanic Garden (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Meridian Hill Park (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
- Korean War Veterans Memorial (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
Transport to and around Washington
Fly into Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), the closest airport, located 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to College Park, MD (CGS), which is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, make your way to Washington Union Station or Alexandria Station to see more of the city. You can see more of Washington by jumping on the metro at 7th St. Convention Center Station, Gallery Place Chinatown Station or Center Station.