Must Visit Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods
Brookland
The Basilica is located here. Must see before leaving DC
Very live street, where almost everything happens including nightlife.
171 locals recommend
H Street Northeast
H Street NortheastVery live street, where almost everything happens including nightlife.
Navy Yard
Great sightseeing
Adams Morgan
Foggy Bottom
Georgetown
Chinatown has something for every interest and barely clings to its somewhat dubious title of Chinatown. Concerts and D.C.’s Capitals and Wizards take center stage at Verizon Center, the National Portrait Gallery is a more human scaled part of the Smithsonian with its artistic aesthetic, and everything from hot dog carts to upmarket restaurants is open to serve you.
107 locals recommend
Chinatown
604 H St NWChinatown has something for every interest and barely clings to its somewhat dubious title of Chinatown. Concerts and D.C.’s Capitals and Wizards take center stage at Verizon Center, the National Portrait Gallery is a more human scaled part of the Smithsonian with its artistic aesthetic, and everything from hot dog carts to upmarket restaurants is open to serve you.
U Street and 14th Street continue to celebrate diversity at hot spots like a gay sports bar, and Marvin, a soul food restaurant with a Belgian accent named for DC native Marvin Gaye.
U Street Northwest
U Street NorthwestU Street and 14th Street continue to celebrate diversity at hot spots like a gay sports bar, and Marvin, a soul food restaurant with a Belgian accent named for DC native Marvin Gaye.
Shaw is so cool it’s hot. Brick Federal and Victorian rowhouses, modern minimalist, and renovated industrial, loft-style buildings make Shaw a truly urban neighborhood where Art house-style movie theaters, spice shops, and trending restaurants are serving original food to packed dining rooms.
32 locals recommend
Shaw
Shaw is so cool it’s hot. Brick Federal and Victorian rowhouses, modern minimalist, and renovated industrial, loft-style buildings make Shaw a truly urban neighborhood where Art house-style movie theaters, spice shops, and trending restaurants are serving original food to packed dining rooms.
Traveler advice
Getting around
There is a local bus that stops by infront of the house.
A bus stops infront of the house. Uber and Lyft will pick you right infront of the house when requested.
Don't miss
Saturday Farmers Market
- Farmers market on Eastern market is 9am -3pm.
- Carry some cash with you as some vendors don't accept cards.
- Wear comfy shoes as the neighborhood in Eastern Market is a sightseeing
Ways to save
Restaurants
- Try to make reservations before going to any restaurant in DC.
- Brunch reservations should be made at least a week before.