Southwest Quadrant
Washington
Visit Southwest Quadrant
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.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention center in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums 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.
Nationals Park
Catch an event at Nationals Park during your trip to Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Things to do
Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Washington DC Hop On-Off Trolley Tour
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
DC Night Tour: 10+ National Mall Monuments, Entry Ticket Upgrades
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
Top hotels in Southwest Quadrant
Washington Plaza Hotel
Repeat guest of this great hotel. Location, staff, rooms, bar - all spot on! Bravo and recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Great hotel in a great location. Walkable to many attractions, restaurants and nightlife. Nice onsite restaurant/bar. Valet parking was convenient but a bit pricey ($70/night).
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
The Watermark Hotel
The breakfast was excellent
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Arlo Washington DC
Out stay was great, the hotel is very centric, yo can walk to almost anywhere and feel safe and secure. We will definitely come back on our next trip to DC.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
Very close to bus line. Clean and spacious rooms.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Manager was so helpful and amazing made us feel at home
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Quadrant
Old Town Alexandria
If you're spending time in Old Town Alexandria, you might enjoy attractions like Alexandria City Hall and Market Square. 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 Nationals Park and jump on the metro at Navy Yard Station to see more of the city.
