University Park Travel Guide
Washington
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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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
Top hotels in University Park
Washington Plaza Hotel
Exlente
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
The room design was chic.. loved the red and white decor, and the led lighting.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Staff was friendly and courteous. Would have liked cleaner sheets and towels.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Overall was a great stay!
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center
The menu was no the best for us but it was good and available all the time definitely great place to stay in DC
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
Room has perfect amenities for me - fridge, Nepresso coffee maker, microwave. Love the free water and excellent coffee machine in the lounge . Housekeeping was especially helpful this time, friendly and do a great job. Location is near transit, restaurants, museums , etc.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around University Park
Northeast
Northeast is a destination travellers like for its monuments, and you might hop aboard the metro at Rhode Island Ave. Station or Brookland-CUA Station to explore sights like United States Capitol.
NoMa
While you're in NoMa, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution and jump on the metro at Gallaudet U Station to see more of the city.
Landover
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Landover. Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Landover Station or Morgan Boulevard Station to see more of the city.
Logan Circle
A noteworthy feature of Logan Circle is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House.
Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like United States Capitol and Folger Shakespeare Library, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.
Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.
University Park Travel Guide
- White House
- National Mall
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- United States Capitol
- Arundel Mills Mall
- Arlington National Cemetery
- University of Maryland
- Maryland Live Casino
- Georgetown University
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Washington Monument
- Lincoln Memorial
- National Museum of Natural History
- Merriweather Post Pavilion
- International Spy Museum
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
