Omni Shoreham Hotel

2500 Calvert Street NW
Washington , District of Columbia 20008

Phone: (202) 234-0700
Phone: (202) 234-0700
Concierge: (202) 756-5173
Concierge: (202) 756-5173

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Things To Do
- Area Attractions

Washington D.C. Visitor’s Guide

Explore all the nation's capital has to offer

Teeming with American treasures, Washington, D.C., is home to many celebrated symbols of patriotism, unique neighborhoods, free attractions and special events.

Bring your walking shoes for visits to the many monuments and museums. And no vacation to the nation’s capital is complete without a tour of the White House or the Capitol building.

From trendy Georgetown to energetic downtown, Washington, D.C., offers more than just tourist attractions. Home to a lively urban center with a variety of dining options and plenty of shopping, visitors can find culture at the Kennedy Center or activities on the Potomac River.

For more information, visit the Washington, D.C., Convention & Visitors site.

ATTRACTIONS

National Zoo (free admission) - 4 blocks
National Cathedral - 1.5 miles
White House - 2 miles
U.S. Capitol - 3.5 miles
Arlington National Cemetery - 5 miles
Mount Vernon , the estate of George and Martha Washington. - 30 miles
National Mall - 10 minutes
- Constitution Gardens
- Lincoln Memorial
- Tidal Basin, home of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
- Jefferson Memorial
- Korean War Memorial
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
- Washington Monument
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial
- World War II Memorial

NEARBY DINING

WOODLEY PARK – 1 BLOCK

Open City
Petit Plats (French)
Lebanese Taverna (Middle Eastern)
Medaterra (Mediterranean-American)
Mr. Chen’s (Chinese)
Macintyre's (American)
New Heights (American)

ADAMS MORGAN – 1 MILE

Southern Hospitality (Comfort Food)
Mintwood Place (Modern Comfort)
Madam's Organ (Soul Food)
The Grill From Ipanema (Brazilian)
Perry's (Eclectic Sushi)

DUPONT CIRCLE – 1.5 MILES

La Tomate (Italian)
Bistrot du Coin (French)
Ted & The Bully Bar (American)
Boqueria Tapas (Spanish)

GEORGETOWN – 3 MILES

Filomena (Italian)
Sequoia (Seafood)
J. Paul's (Saloon)
1789 Restaurant (American)

MUSEUMS

National Geographic Museum - 1.7 miles
International Spy Museum, history of espionage - 2 miles
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum - 3.5 miles
Smithsonian Institute - 2 - 4 miles miles
- African American History and Culture Museum
- African Art Museum
- Air and Space Museum and IMAX Theater
- American History Museum
- American Indian Museum
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Arts & Industries Building
- Freer Gallery of Art
- Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
- Natural History Museum and IMAX Theater
- National Gallery of Art
- Portrait Gallery
- Postal Museum
- Renwick Gallery
- Sackler Gallery
- Smithsonian Institution Building, The Castle