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Popular places to visit
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
You can browse the exhibits at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Peirce Mill
Learn about the local history of Washington when you spend time at Peirce Mill. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
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
Visit some of America’s finest historic national monuments and a host of world-class museums along this strip of beautifully landscaped recreational area.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre 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.
Things to do
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
DC in a Day Monuments Tour with 10 Stops, Optional Entry Tickets
Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC
Night of Lincoln Assassination: from White House to Ford Theatre
Capitol Hill Walking Tour with US Capitol and Library of Congress
Top hotels in Forest Hills
Washington Plaza Hotel
Helpful staff; adequate room size; great location for convention and affordable restaurants; cleanliness
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
The room design was chic.. loved the red and white decor, and the led lighting.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
We had tickets for a show at the Hamilton Live. For some reason, I thought that the hotel was in the same building as the concert venue, I didn't think to check the addresses so I'm writing this review to give a heads up for those that maybe booking a room for the same reason. We thought we would ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
I came to visit family! Nur was amazing, I arrived super early but Nur accommodated me without any hesitation! The house keeping was amazing. The hotel smelled cleaned, looked clean and was very clean!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center
Front Desk Associates and gentleman overseeing parking were professional, accommodating, helpful, and informative. Breakfast Dining Room Staff were pleasant, quick, and attentive.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
We had a wedding and it was close to venue.. very convenient!
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Forest Hills
Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.
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.
Georgetown
Georgetown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Washington Harbour or Embassy Row.
Logan Circle
A noteworthy feature of Logan Circle is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House.
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 of the city at Farragut North Station or Farragut West Station.
Foggy Bottom
Important monuments a university vibe and top sights from Potomac River to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal – discover Foggy Bottom, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
