Our storied address places us near the best Georgetown shopping and dining. Within minutes, walk to the shops on M Street or visit iconic institutions such as the Renwick Gallery and the 11 Smithsonian museums and galleries on the National Mall. Whether you’re searching for business, leisure, or kid-friendly activities in Washington, D.C., you'll find what you’re looking for just steps away from The Watergate Hotel.
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Museums
The Renwick Gallery is located near the White House and presents craft and decorative art from the Museum’s collection. The Renwick Gallery is closed temporarily for a pipe replacement project. For updates, sign up for emails from SAAM.
Museums
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is a Smithsonian Institution museum established in December 2003. The museum's building, designed by David Adjaye, is on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
Museums
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the United States' official memorial to the Holocaust. Adjacent to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., the USHMM provides for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history.
Museums
The National Museum of American History: Kenneth E. Behring Center collects, preserves, and displays the heritage of the United States in the areas of social, political, cultural, scientific, and military history.
Museums
The National Gallery of Art, founded as a gift to the nation, serves as a center of visual art, education, and culture. Across 363 days a year, the National Gallery offers a full spectrum of special exhibitions and public programs free of charge.
Museums
The Newseum is an interactive museum that promotes free expression and the five freedoms of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, while tracing the evolution of print and electronic communication from earliest days of the United States to the technologies of the present and the future.
Museums
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is an art museum beside the National Mall, in Washington, D.C., the United States. The museum was initially endowed during the 1960s with the permanent art collection of Joseph H. Hirshhorn.
Museums
The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, also called the NASM, is a museum in Washington, D.C.. It holds the largest collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft in the world
Museums
The Library of Congress is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the de facto national library of the United States. It is the oldest federal cultural institution in the United States.
Shopping
Center of Georgetown with a variety of shops, bakeries and restaurants.
Shopping
CityCenterDC is Downtown's signature neighborhood where an unmatched mix of shops and restaurants, apartments, condominiums, office buildings and common area blend for a vibrant urban experience.
Shopping
Warehouse-like food market with a host of artisans offering charcuterie, empanadas, gelato & more.
Arts & Events
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts center located on the Potomac River, adjacent to the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C
Arts & Events
Nationals Park is a baseball park located along the Anacostia River in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is the home ballpark for the Washington Nationals, the city's Major League Baseball franchise.
Arts & Events
Sports and entertainment venue owned and operated by Monumental Sports & Entertainment in Washington, D.C.
Kid-Friendly
Compact museum displaying photographs & rotating exhibits on scientific expeditions & explorations.
Kid-Friendly
The National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States.
Kid-Friendly
The National Zoological Park, commonly known as the National Zoo, is one of the oldest zoos in the United States. It is part of the Smithsonian Institution and does not charge for admission.
Kid-Friendly
Madame Tussauds Washington D.C. is a wax museum located in Washington D.C., the capital city of the United States of America.
Landmarks
The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States, located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. It has been the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800.
Landmarks
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a 2-acre national memorial in Washington, DC. It honors U.S. service members of the U.S. armed forces who fought in the Vietnam War, service members who died in service.
Landmarks
The Lincoln Memorial is an American national monument built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is located on the western end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., across from the Washington Monument.
Landmarks
The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial is located in West Potomac Park in Washington, D.C., next to the National Mall.
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