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Popular places to visit
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
You can browse the exhibits at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Washington. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.
Peirce Mill
Learn about the local history of Washington when you take a trip to Peirce Mill. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
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 fascinating museums and shops.
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.
Things to do
Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Washington DC Hop On-Off Trolley Tour
Holiday Lights & National Mall Night Tour with 10+ Stops, Tickets
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York
Top hotels in Forest Hills
Washington Plaza Hotel
All the above.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Great rooms, breakfast, and location. The best is the check in as we have stayed here many times and love seeing Latea!! She is the best!!
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Salamander Washington DC
Staff was wonderful. I'd offer people more water in the room, not sure I understood why minibar doesn't come stocked. But every staff person we encountered was just lovely.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
We had great omelettes for breakfast.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Generator Hotel Washington DC
Good for the price!
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
The check in was very good staff was fast and welcoming the room was very clean and stocked with waters coffee bathroom was spotless with plenty of towels hair and bath products the bed was heaven I had a beautiful view on the 10th floor housekeeping staff was very polite and quick to please I felt ...
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Forest Hills
Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.
Dupont Circle
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.
Georgetown
Georgetown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Washington Harbour and Embassy Row while you're in town.
Logan Circle
Logan Circle is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Washington.
Foggy Bottom
The important monuments and popular shops are just a few highlights of Foggy Bottom. Make a stop by Potomac River or Chesapeake and Ohio Canal while you're exploring the area.
Connecticut Ave - K Street
While you're in Connecticut Ave - K Street, take in top sights like K Street or World Bank, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Farragut North Station or Farragut West Station.
