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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
Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.

Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's entertainment choices and notable monuments.

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.

Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

Arlington National Cemetery
A beautiful and vast space, America's most famous military cemetery is a fitting tribute to the nation’s fallen heroes.
Things to do

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Washington DC Hop On-Off Trolley Tour

Public or Private Night Monuments Tour with 10+ Stops, Tickets

Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Full Day: City Tour with 10 Stops, Boat Cruise, Admission Tickets

Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York
Top hotels in Blue Plains

Washington Plaza Hotel
yes all was as expected.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Great staff great room and the pool was nice
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
I did not use the business facilities and did not eat breakfast
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Met our needs.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center
Very helpful staff
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Salamander Washington DC
Comfortable, clean, beautiful spaces
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Blue Plains

Old Town Alexandria
If you're spending time in Old Town Alexandria, you might enjoy attractions like Market Square and Alexandria City Hall. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at King Street Station to see more of the city.

Crystal City
Visitors to Crystal City love its popular shops, and you can check out Bowlero Arlington and Synetic Theater. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Crystal City 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.

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 Gangplank Marina.

Southwest Waterfront
While you're in Southwest Waterfront, take in top sights like Arena Stage and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station to see more of the city.

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

