Fort Washington

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Fort Washington Park, in Fort Washington, Maryland. Historic defensive fort protecting Washington D.C., overlooking Potomac River. National Park Service, National Capital Parks-East.
Fort Washington Park, in Fort Washington, Maryland. Historic defensive fort protecting Washington D.C., overlooking Potomac River. National Park Service, National Capital Parks-East. Gatehouse.
Fortifications for the Nations Capital, Fort Washington Maryland USA, Fort Washington, Maryland
Interesting sculpture with the Capital Wheel in the background.
The fort is part of the National Park system and is definitely worth a visit if find yourself in the area of DC. The history is interesting but the setting is stunning.

Where to stay in Fort Washington

The Woodrow Wilson Bridge at night, seen from National Harbor, M

Friendly

Though Friendly might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Harmony Hall and Olde Forte Village Shopping Center.

Friendly
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

4 out of 5
201 Waterfront Street Fort Washington MD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P12,904 per night from Apr 3 to Apr 4
P12,904
P16,952 total
Apr 3 - Apr 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in National Harbor. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
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Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
The price is P7,778 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
P7,778
P9,019 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,981 reviews)
The hotel is much nicer than I was expecting. The room wouldn’t win any beauty prizes, but the bed was super comfortable, the staff was very friendly and the standard checkout time of noon was very much appreciated.

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW Washington DC
The price is P10,257 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
P10,257
P13,759 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,224 reviews)
All good

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
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Glover Park - Georgetown

Glover Park - Georgetown

4 out of 5
Washington DC
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,862 reviews)
The shower had mildew in the corners and there was hair all over the floor. The room was dingy and rundown.

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

Glover Park - Georgetown
ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown

ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown

3 out of 5
824 New Hampshire Ave Nw Washington DC
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,715 reviews)
Location is near the metro and shopping center. We arrived early and they were so kind to let us check in early morning.

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown
The Dupont Circle Hotel

The Dupont Circle Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1500 New Hampshire Ave Nw Washington DC
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,929 reviews)
Great stay! Only thing we did not realize was the small size of the rooms.

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

The Dupont Circle Hotel
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Popular places to visit

Marina at Sunset with Golden Clouds on Calm Water on the Potomac River, Maryland

Fort Washington Marina

Explore the waterfront in Fort Washington with a trip to Fort Washington Marina. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.

Fort Washington Marina
The look out point from fort Washington and below are where the guns would have been and the dug out are where the mines used to be #green

Fort Washington Park

Fort Washington Park is just one of the places to see in Fort Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

Fort Washington Park
15-inch Rodman Cannon at Fort Foote Park in Fort Washington, MD USA

Fort Foote Park

After visiting Fort Foote Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Washington. Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.

Fort Foote Park

Allentown Road Recreation Center

Allentown Road Recreation Center is just one of the places to see in Camp Springs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Allentown Road Recreation Center

Topgolf

You can take time to visit Topgolf during your travels to Oxon Hill.

Topgolf

Relache Spa

You can take time to visit Relache Spa during your travels to National Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Relache Spa

Things to do

Discover DC Tour

Discover DC Tour

P5,217
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Discover DC Tour
Capitol Building in Washington DC

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York

P7,533
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
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The White House

Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC

P7,561
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission

George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission

P1,641
per adult
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
DC: Monuments & History Guided Tour by E-Cart - Day &Night

DC Monuments & History Guided E-Cart Tour-Blankets

P3,634
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
DC Monuments & History Guided E-Cart Tour-Blankets
DC Highlights Tour

DC Highlights Tour

P3,113
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
DC Highlights Tour
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Alexandria showing a small town or village, cafe scenes and street scenes

Alexandria

Aerial drone airplane view of cityscape near Oxon Hill in Washington DC with i495 highway capital beltway outer loop with traffic cars and buildings

Oxon Hill

United States Capitol showing an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and autumn leaves

Washington

Ferris wheel at National Harbor in Maryland outside Washington DC

National Harbor