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A rocky riverbank with large boulders and a calm river.
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Where to stay in Herndon

Find the best Herndon areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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McNair

Even though there aren't top sights in McNair, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Frying Pan Farm Park. Jump on the metro at Innovation Center Metro Station to see more of the city.

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Floris

When in Floris, you can plan a visit to Frying Pan Farm Park and Sully Historic Site, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Franklin Farm

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Franklin Farm and surrounding area, you can visit Frying Pan Farm Park and Sully Historic Site.

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Dranesville

While there might not be top attractions in Dranesville, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bowlero Sterling and Herndon Centennial Golf Course.

Herndon Transit-Oriented Core

If you're spending some time in Herndon Transit-Oriented Core, Industrial Strength Theatre and Elden Street Players Industrial Strength Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
The price is €129 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
€129
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,408 reviews)
"Such a classically beautiful hotel whose look and style has withstood the test of time. The pool open seasonally is fantastic! We loved the place, and would definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

3 out of 5
1011 K Street NW Washington DC
The price is €153 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
€153
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,411 reviews)
"Establishment was very clean. Great staff."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Moxy Washington DC Downtown
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW Washington DC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €189 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
€189
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
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Tranquil Sugarland Retreat Close to Airport/Metro

Tranquil Sugarland Retreat Close to Airport/Metro

Herndon VA
Stay at this apartment in Herndon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attractions Herndon Centennial Golf Course and The Spectrum ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"Beautiful decor clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Tranquil Sugarland Retreat Close to Airport/Metro
The River Inn

The River Inn

4 out of 5
924 25th St NW Washington DC
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
The River Inn
Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

4 out of 5
Washington DC
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,237 reviews)
"Area was so safe a nice"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
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Stay near popular Herndon attractions

Frying Pan Farm Park

8.4/10 (150 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Frying Pan Farm Park, a lovely green space in Herndon. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

€56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature
Small Group Gettysburg National Military Park 1-Day Tour from DC

Gettysburg National Military Park Small Group Day Tour

€172
per adult
Gettysburg National Military Park Small Group Day Tour
Sushi Masterclass in Washington D.C.

Sushi Masterclass in Washington D.C. (Includes 4-Course Meal)

€108
per adult
Sushi Masterclass in Washington D.C. (Includes 4-Course Meal)
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