Old Town West
Washington
Visit Old Town 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
Visit some of America’s finest historic national monuments and a host of world-class museums along this strip of beautifully landscaped recreational area.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention centre in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments 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 shops.
MGM National Harbor Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Things to do
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
DC Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, Cherry Blossoms, Tickets
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossoms, Boat Cruise, Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
Top hotels in Old Town West
Washington Plaza Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
The room was very small and looked like a motel 8 room. Outside of that, very beautiful hotel, outstanding restaurant and awesome staff
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Great stay!
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Arlo Washington DC
I really enjoyed my stay. It felt upscale but still affordable. Only issues were that the room was cold even though I took the air off, maybe it was user error but I couldn’t turn on the heat or it wasn’t an option and I had a beautiful city view but the windows only had blackout shades so I kept ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Amenities were excellent. The rooms were clean. All in all, a wonderful experience.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
Very nice property for the price and close to lot of things
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town West
Old Town Alexandria
Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Alexandria City Hall and Market Square. 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.
Crystal City
Visitors to Crystal City love its popular shops, and you can check out Bowlero Arlington and Long Bridge Park. 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 Fort Lesley J McNair, 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 The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf.
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 Washington Navy Yard and jump on the metro at Navy Yard Station to see more of the city.
