Aurora Highlands Travel Guide
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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
Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's entertainment choices 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.
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Arlington National Cemetery
A beautiful and vast space, America's most famous military cemetery is a fitting tribute to the nation’s fallen heroes.
Activities
Full Day: City Tour with 10 Stops, Boat Cruise, Admission Tickets
Night of Lincoln Assassination: from White House to Ford Theatre
See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
Capitol Hill Tour with US Capitol & Library of Congress Admission
Our pick of the best Aurora Highlands Hotel Deals
Washington Plaza Hotel
Rips in carpet in room. Beds a little worn. Phone in room didn’t work. Staff very friendly. Restaurant very good food. Cleanliness good.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Beautiful and comfortable hotel.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Salamander Washington DC
Staff was very courteous.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
The beds were super comfortable, the double queen bed rooms were the perfect size for myself and two children. The location is super convenient especially with restaurants and convenience stores just steps away. Check in was quick and simple. It’s also walking distance to union station and convenient ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Good
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Generator Hotel Washington DC
Room was nice. Odd how much they charge you for miscellaneous things that I thought should have been included. Otherwise good. Nice view.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Aurora Highlands
Crystal City
Visitors to Crystal City love its popular shops, and you can check out Bowlero Arlington and Synetic Theater. 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 United States Capitol, 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 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.
Southwest Federal Center
While you're in Southwest Federal Center, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center 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.
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