Fort Washington Travel Guide

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Fort Washington Park, in Fort Washington, Maryland. Historic defensive fort protecting Washington D.C., overlooking Potomac River. National Park Service, National Capital Parks-East.
Fort Washington Park, in Fort Washington, Maryland. Historic defensive fort protecting Washington D.C., overlooking Potomac River. National Park Service, National Capital Parks-East. Gatehouse.
Fortifications for the Nations Capital, Fort Washington Maryland USA, Fort Washington, Maryland
Fort Washington
Fort Washington

Where to stay in Fort Washington

The Woodrow Wilson Bridge at night, seen from National Harbor, M

Friendly

Though Friendly may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Harmony Hall and Franklin Square Park.

Friendly
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

4 out of 5
201 Waterfront Street Fort Washington MD
The price is AU$379 per night from 10 May to 11 May
AU$379
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in National Harbor. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
I especially like to give excellent feedback to the front desk especially Ms.Abe whom went out of her way to make our stay memorable.

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
The price is AU$176 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
AU$176
26 Apr - 27 Apr
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! (5,018 reviews)
Everything was very good, the attention, the food, the room service, is really close to everything!!

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW Washington DC
The price is AU$261 per night from 8 May to 9 May
AU$261
8 May - 9 May
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,318 reviews)
Clean and quiet room. Elevators are slow and often overcrowded.

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
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Glover Park - Georgetown

Glover Park - 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! (2,890 reviews)
The king kitchenette was fairly small, and the hotel was fully booked and fairly loud during my stay.

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Glover Park - Georgetown
Global Luxury Suites at Capitol Hill

Global Luxury Suites at Capitol Hill

4 out of 5
1005 First Street NE Washington DC
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (848 reviews)
Love the onsite laundry and the neighborhood can’t be beat!

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Global Luxury Suites at Capitol Hill
The Eldon Luxury Suites

The Eldon Luxury Suites

3 out of 5
933 L Street NW Washington DC
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room massages and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,367 reviews)
This apartment hotel is super convenient to the convention center - you can see the conv center from the front door. It is very spacious and nice to have a full kitchen. Kitchen was pretty well stocked. A set of sharp knives would be helpful for cutting fruit or cheese.

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

The Eldon Luxury Suites
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Popular places to visit

Fort Washington Park

Fort Washington Park

Fort Washington Park is just one of the places to see in Fort Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the notable monuments in the area.

Fort Washington Park
Marina at Sunset with Golden Clouds on Calm Water on the Potomac River, Maryland

Fort Washington Marina

Explore the waterfront in Fort Washington with a trip to Fort Washington Marina. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.

Fort Washington Marina
15-inch Rodman Cannon at Fort Foote Park in Fort Washington, MD USA

Fort Foote Park

After visiting Fort Foote Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.

Fort Foote Park

Fort Washington Medical Center

If Fort Washington Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Fort Washington.

Fort Washington Medical Center

Allentown Road Recreation Center

Allentown Road Recreation Center is just one of the places to see in Camp Springs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Allentown Road Recreation Center

Topgolf

You can take time to visit Topgolf during your travels to Oxon Hill.

Topgolf

Activities

Cruise boat with Capitol Building in the background in Washington DC

City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise

AU$81
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise
The White House

Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC

AU$184
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC
Discover DC Tour

Discover DC Tour

AU$127
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Discover DC Tour
See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour

See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour

AU$140
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets

DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossoms, Boat Cruise, Tickets

AU$124
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossoms, Boat Cruise, Tickets
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

AU$40
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
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Cities near Fort Washington

Alexandria

Alexandria

2015 Andrews AFB Air Show

Camp Springs

Illuminated Capital Wheel ferris ride at National Harbor near Washington DC at sunset

Oxon Hill

Washington

Washington