Washington, D.C. Travel Guide

Washington, D.C., a city where you can read the original Constitution on your way to visit the Supreme Court, is the place to see the intersection of the past and present of the United States. read more

Deciding when to visit Washington, D.C. can make all the difference in how much you spend. When planning your trip, be sure to factor in weather and seasonality, peak tourism times, and special events such as the Presidential Inauguration and May graduations. read more

Editors' Picks: Washington, D.C. DealsSee All Washington, D.C. Travel Deals

• NEW: Summer Flights on JetBlue from $59+ O/W
  Includes peak summer travel within the U.S.
• Red Roof Inn: Park, Sleep, Fly Discounts
  Heading to the airport? Red Roof has a deal for you. Included with your room rate is transportation to and from the airport and inexpensive parking options.
• Red Roof Inn: Summer Golf Getaway Packages
  This summer, Red Roof Inn has special golf packages at many of its locations across the country. Find discounts, free buckets of balls, complimentary golf-cart rentals, and more.
• Red Roof Inn: Senior, AAA, Military Discounts
  Seniors, AAA cardholders, veterans, and active military service members can get a discount at Red Roof Inn hotels. Depending on your membership, you can request up to 15 percent off.
• Sofitel: Best Rate Guarantee
  If you find a better price on another website within 24 hours of making your reservation, you can request that cheaper rate plus an extra 10 percent off.
• Sofitel Hotels: Romantic Getaways Await
  With this package you'll get a bottle of sparkling wine, chocolate or flowers, complimentary in-room breakfast, and a late-check out of 4 p.m.
• Sofitel Hotels: Free Breakfast with Your Stay
  In addition to your accommodations, you'll receive complimentary breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
• Sofitel Hotels: Discounts, Perks for Families
  The Magnifique Family package at Sofitel Hotels offers 50 percent off a second room for your children, plus a late 4 p.m. check-out and complimentary breakfast for the kids.
• Sofitel Hotels: Business Traveler Perks
  Traveling for business? Book the Business @ Sofitel package at select Sofitel Hotels and receive complimentary breakfast and free in-room Internet access.
• Hilton Garden Inn: Best Rate Guarantee
  If you find a cheaper rate on another website within 24 hours of booking your reservation, Hilton will match the lower rate and give you a $50 American Express gift card. Hotels outside the U.S. get a $50 room rate discount.

Washington, D.C. Travel Advice See All Washington, D.C. Travel Advice

• Time Traveling at the National Museum of Natural History With more than 126 million objects, there's always something new to see. Plus, all 19 of the Smithsonian museums are free to visit. Find out what's new this summer.

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