Get the inside scoop on what to see on your trip to the nation’s capital, from the White House to Foggy Bottom.
History and culture merge
Washington D.C. offers history, culture, and education. From historical sites to museums, memorials, and gardens, you’ll find plenty to do. D.C. is home to over 100 Hilton hotels with several properties within walking distance to famous sites.
Washington DC at a glance
When to visit, what to expect, and insider tips!
✈️ Best time to visit - The ideal months are September to November and March to May. Autumn brings stunning foliage to the city, while spring showcases its charming cherry blossoms.
✅ Things to do - Explore grand monuments, enjoy world-class art and culture, and savor Michelin-starred meals.
📍Insider Tip - The monuments are on display 24/7, making it a great experience to visit at night when the crowds are thinner and the statues are beautifully lit.
Find your ideal stay from West End to Union Station
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
Built in 1899, Washington's iconic Old Post Office has been elegantly restored and reimagined. Nestled between The White House and United States Capitol on Pennsylvania Avenue, explore nearby national sites or enjoy a cocktail at Peacock Alley.
Conrad Washington, D.C.
Experience downtown elegance close to the National Mall. We are within a mile of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The White House and Smithsonian museums can be reached in 10 minutes.
Capital Hilton
Located in the heart of D.C., just two blocks from the White House and less than a mile from a metro station. This classic yet contemporary hotel is near memorials, museums, and three Metro stops.
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Located between the National Mall and The Wharf and connected to L'Enfant Metro Station. Only a 7-minute walk to dining, entertainment, and waterfront amenities. Unwind in our large outdoor pool and enjoy free wifi.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center
Set in the city center, our two-room suites are close to DC attractions. Downtown's National Mall, home to the White House, Washington Monument, and Lincoln Memorial, is a mile away.
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
Enjoy spacious rooms overlooking the Capitol. Located on DC’s Capitol Hill, our hotel is a couple of blocks from Washington Union Station and the United States Capitol. Iconic museums, monuments, and parks are just a few minutes away.
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