Penn Quarter, DC
Washington
Visit Penn Quarter
Popular places to visit
![Ford\'s Theater featuring a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/543000/543641-fords-theater.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Ford's Theater
Enjoy a performance at Ford's Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
![White House which includes a city, an administrative buidling and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/45000/45132-White-House.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
White House
Find out about the history of White House, one of the top monuments in Washington. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
![National Mall which includes heritage architecture, an administrative buidling and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21331-National-Mall.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
National Mall
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to National Mall, a popular green space in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.
![National Air and Space Museum](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21320-National-Air-And-Space-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Smithsonian Institution
You can study the exhibits at Smithsonian Institution, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments.
![United States Capitol showing an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and autumn leaves](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/471000/471633-Washington-Dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
United States Capitol
United States Capitol 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 entertainment choices and notable monuments.
![Capital One Arena](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/4124fd2f2edd62c3b3ccc24425b4f922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.
Penn Quarter Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Penn Quarter
![Downtown Washington D.C. showing street scenes, a city and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/135000/135188-Downtown-Dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Downtown Washington D.C.
Central business district boasting Penn Quarter, Chinatown, and CityCenterDC, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and theaters. Explore historic sites like Lafayette Square and enjoy diverse dining options such as Fogo de Chão and Old Ebbitt Grill.
![International Spy Museum showing interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21804-International-Spy-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Southwest Federal Center
If you're spending time in Southwest Federal Center, check out sights like National Mall or L'Enfant Plaza and hop on the metro to see more the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.
![A late night stroll through Logan Circle. Great flats and homes to appreciate while walking towards local restaurants and bars.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/84e0d2b937e59509f03b8af9b161fb2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Logan Circle
Logan Circle is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Washington.
![National Postal Museum which includes a sunset and an administrative buidling](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/483000/483737-capitol-hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Near Northeast
While you're in Near Northeast, take in top sights like Union Station Shopping Center or National Postal Museum, and hop on the metro to see more the city at H Street & 5th Street Northeast Tram Stop or H St & 3rd St NE Stop.
![The wharf, Washington DC is a very nice place to walk around.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1065f58087e34c4ee6123265ad021e6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![United States Capitol which includes heritage architecture, an administrative buidling and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/471000/471637-Washington-Dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Capitol Hill
Historic and densely populated, this neighborhood boasts the Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress. Stroll along Pennsylvania Avenue, shop at Eastern Market, or explore Barracks Row's vibrant commercial scene.