Southwest Federal Center
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Popular places to visit

International Spy Museum
Channel your inner James Bond and learn about the history of espionage at this fascinating museum.

Museum of the Bible
You can study the exhibits at Museum of the Bible, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Washington. Discover the area's entertainment choices and notable monuments.

L'Enfant Plaza
During your trip to Washington, you can do some window-shopping at L'Enfant Plaza. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
You can study the exhibits at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Bureau of Engraving and Printing is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments.

Bartholdi Fountain
Bartholdi Fountain is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Things to do

US Capitol & Library of Congress Guided Tour with Capitol Hill

DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets

No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook

Guided Capitol Hill Walk with US Capitol & Library of Congress

Capitol Hill Walking Tour with US Capitol and Library of Congress

Capitol Hill: Capitol & Library of Congress Small-Group Tour
Top hotels in Southwest Federal Center

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Salamander Washington DC
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Washington Plaza Hotel
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Federal Center

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.

Downtown Washington D.C.
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Washington D.C.. Check out top attractions like Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.

Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like United States Capitol and Folger Shakespeare Library, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market 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.

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.