a 4-minute walk from bethesda metro station, this modern suburban hotel is less than 2 miles walter reed national military medical center bethesda, and under 7 miles from downtown washington, dc. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. additional amenities include a fitness center, 4 meeting rooms and a business center. a cooked-to-order breakfast is available (fee), and there's an on-site american restaurant, as well as a fashionable bar and a 24/7 pantry. all of the sophisticated rooms have custom-designed beds, flat-screen tvs with premium cable channels, microwaves, minifridges, desks, and free wifi Dulles International Airport 37 min
Washington Monument (30 min) Landmark obelisk rising from the National Mall that honors America's first president. Vietnam Veterans Memorial (26 min) Monument to Vietnam War service, featuring a wall with over 58,000 names of dead & missing soldiers. National Gallery of Art (33 min) Permanent collection holds American & European works in 2 buildings & a sculpture garden. United States Capitol (36 min) Iconic, domed classical building housing the U.S. Senate & House of Representatives, open for tours. Library of Congress (33 min) This federal cultural institution is the world's biggest library & features tours, talks & concerts. Lincoln Memorial (26 min) Parthenon-inspired tribute to Abraham Lincoln with a 19-ft. marble statue, murals & reflecting pool. Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (30 min) Museum documenting the history of aviation & space exploration, with displays of vehicles & more. World War II Memorial (29 min) Iconic outdoor memorial honoring the 16 million Americans who served during World War II. Smithsonian National Zoological Park (17 min) Famous zoo housing thousands of animals, including popular giant pandas. Free admission. Thomas Jefferson Memorial (28 min) Columned rotunda in the style of Rome's Pantheon on the man-made reservoir known as the Tidal Basin. National Mall (26 min) Washington Monument plus memorials to Lincoln, MLK, FDR, WWII & Vietnam vets along a grassy mall. Smithsonian Institution Offices (30 min) Government-run, free-admission complex including 19 museums, 9 research/cultural centers & a zoo. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (30 min) From dinosaur exhibits to displays of rare gems, this acclaimed museum celebrates the natural world. The White House (27 min) Landmark, historic home & office of the United States president, with tours for visitors. Arlington National Cemetery (32 min) Vast military cemetery featuring JFK’s eternal flame, Memorial Amphitheater & Tomb of the Unknowns. |