Petworth
Washington
Popular places to visit
National Mall
Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.
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.
Arlington National Cemetery
A beautiful and vast space, America's most famous military cemetery is a fitting tribute to the nation’s fallen heroes.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene 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.
University of Maryland, College Park
Explore the campus of University of Maryland, College Park, a top university in College Park. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.
Things to do
DC in a Day Monuments Tour with 10 Stops, Optional Entry Tickets
Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Night Trolley Tour
The Original Capitol Hill Small Group Tour w/ Reserved Passes
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Small Group National Mall Night Tour with 10 Top Attractions
City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise
Top hotels in Petworth
Washington Plaza Hotel
The room was good in terms of value, having all essential supplies replenished daily
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
It was different from a standard brand hotel I truly enjoyed the vibe and how pretty much everything was self serving but still had friendly and helpful staff nearby and ready to help and answer questions
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Great location, friendly staff
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Glover Park - Georgetown
Beautiful room and perfect location including a fantastic view.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
The room was very clean - loved the modern European look and technology (controlling the room from an iPad) - and the staff was very professional and courteous. Food is very good. I will definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Clean
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Petworth
Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Capital One Arena, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
NoMa
While you're in NoMa, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution and jump on the metro at Gallaudet U Station to see more of the city.
Northeast
You might enjoy the monuments while in Northeast. United States Capitol is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Rhode Island Ave. Station or Brookland-CUA Station to see more of the city.
Connecticut Ave - K Street
While you're in Connecticut Ave - K Street, take in top sights like National Geographic Museum or K Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Farragut North Station or Farragut West Station.
