Fort Washington, MD

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Fort Washington Park, in Fort Washington, Maryland. Historic defensive fort protecting Washington D.C., overlooking Potomac River. National Park Service, National Capital Parks-East.
Fort Washington Park, in Fort Washington, Maryland. Historic defensive fort protecting Washington D.C., overlooking Potomac River. National Park Service, National Capital Parks-East. Gatehouse.
Fortifications for the Nations Capital, Fort Washington Maryland USA, Fort Washington, Maryland
Interesting sculpture with the Capital Wheel in the background.
The fort is part of the National Park system and is definitely worth a visit if find yourself in the area of DC. The history is interesting but the setting is stunning.

Where to stay in Fort Washington

The Woodrow Wilson Bridge at night, seen from National Harbor, M

Friendly

Though Friendly might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Harmony Hall and Olde Forte Village Shopping Center.

Friendly
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

4 out of 5
201 Waterfront Street Fort Washington MD
The price is AED 786 per night from Apr 3 to Apr 4
AED 786
AED 1,033 total
3 Apr - 4 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in National Harbor. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
My visit was work related. Excellent location, easy to get to and very well kept. Not enough food options, while I had food for the conference not enough available options for my wofe who travled with me. Also the hot tub was not inside as advertised. Otherwise the stay was great.

Reviewed on 18 March 2026

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
The price is AED 503 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
AED 503
AED 583 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,967 reviews)
Very happy with everything, will come back again!

Reviewed on 23 March 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW Washington DC
The price is AED 625 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
AED 625
AED 838 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,217 reviews)
Location is perfect! Friendly staff! Delicious food st the restaurant! Thanks

Reviewed on 22 March 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
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SuperLocation near NationalHarbor/ Gaylord & MGM hotels- 6 bedrooms w BBQ Garden

SuperLocation near NationalHarbor/ Gaylord & MGM hotels- 6 bedrooms w BBQ Garden

Fort Washington MD
Stay at this villa in Fort Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and housekeeping. Popular attractions MGM National Harbor Casino and George Washington's ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Great clean place with plenty of space for the family. Host was very great with communication.

Reviewed on 2 February 2026

SuperLocation near NationalHarbor/ Gaylord & MGM hotels- 6 bedrooms w BBQ Garden
Glover Park - Georgetown

Glover Park - Georgetown

4 out of 5
Washington DC
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,861 reviews)
The shower had mildew in the corners and there was hair all over the floor. The room was dingy and rundown.

Reviewed on 21 March 2026

Glover Park - Georgetown
ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown

ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown

3 out of 5
824 New Hampshire Ave Nw Washington DC
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,712 reviews)
Easy check in

Reviewed on 21 March 2026

ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Marina at Sunset with Golden Clouds on Calm Water on the Potomac River, Maryland

Fort Washington Marina

Explore the waterfront in Fort Washington with a trip to Fort Washington Marina. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.

Fort Washington Marina
The look out point from fort Washington and below are where the guns would have been and the dug out are where the mines used to be #green

Fort Washington Park

Fort Washington Park is just one of the places to see in Fort Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

Fort Washington Park
15-inch Rodman Cannon at Fort Foote Park in Fort Washington, MD USA

Fort Foote Park

After visiting Fort Foote Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Washington. Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.

Fort Foote Park

Allentown Road Recreation Center

Allentown Road Recreation Center is just one of the places to see in Camp Springs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Allentown Road Recreation Center

Relache Spa

You can take time to visit Relache Spa during your travels to National Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Relache Spa

Topgolf

You can take time to visit Topgolf during your travels to Oxon Hill.

Topgolf

Cities near Fort Washington

United States Capitol showing an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and autumn leaves

Washington