Potomac West
Washington
Visit Potomac West
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
Full Day: City Tour with 10 Stops, Boat Cruise, Admission Tickets
City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise
See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Top hotels in Potomac West
Washington Plaza Hotel
The staff was exceptional
Reviewed on 14 Dec, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Housekeeping were super efficient and helpful! NU at front desk made sure our trip went smooth as well ! Check in is a bit too late however !
Reviewed on 13 Dec, 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
I advise if you stay here to look at spot hero for parking prior to your stay, you’ll thank yourself and save you money. Location is VERY convenient, I stayed with two kids and the room was tight but we made it work. No in room microwave, but otherwise this place was great and accommodated our ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec, 2025
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Met our needs.
Reviewed on 14 Dec, 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center
The staff was wonderful the room was clean. But to fit three the room was cramped.
Reviewed on 14 Dec, 2025
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
The front desk (day and night) hospitality and service were great!
Reviewed on 14 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Potomac West
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.
Old Town Alexandria
Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Market Square and Alexandria City Hall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at King Street Station to see more of the city.
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.
Southwest Federal Center
While you're in Southwest Federal Center, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.
