Penn Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Penn Quarter
Popular places to visit

Ford's Theater
Enjoy a performance at Ford's Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
FBI Headquarters
After visiting FBI Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center
Find out about the history of Washington when you spend time at Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Shakespeare Theatre Company
Get tickets for a show at Shakespeare Theatre Company, a popular theatre in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
United States Navy Memorial
Learn about the local history of Washington when you take a trip to United States Navy Memorial. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
Sidney Harman Hall
Get tickets for a show at Sidney Harman Hall, a popular theatre in Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Activities

DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets

US Capitol & Library of Congress Tour with Supreme Court, Senate

No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook

Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour

Smithsonian "Big 3" Highlights Tour (Air & Space Entry Included)
Our pick of the best Penn Quarter Hotel Deals

Riggs Washington DC
We were there for a short visit to go to the White House. The staff was extremely helpful and friendly from the time of arrival to checkout and anything in between. We will definitely be back! Thank you Riggs!
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Nice
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
I went to 3 floors before finding an ice machine that worked. Horrible parking but luckily we had a spot right in front of the hotel. Small rooms. No refrigerator for personal use . But over all, comfy, fancy-like, perfect area. Nice front desk staff. Clean room. Awesome housekeeping staff.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

The Watermark Hotel
I love this hotel! I always stay here when I come into town. The staff is great, and the included breakfast is even better. My room is always clean. The only issue I had was the water pressure in the shower, it was very low this visit. I’m not sure if it was just the shower spout in this room, or ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Harborside Hotel
The breakfast could have been a like fresher
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Arlo Washington DC
Property clean room decent No parking on site $25/ day with parking deck across the street.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

