Washington Travel Guide

Get all the travel information, advice, reviews, hotels, maps and itineraries you may need when travelling on holiday to Washington as a tourist.

Washington Info

Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America. Washington is a great city break destination for many tourists travelling around America, steeped in history, culture and architecture all focusing around the federal government. The city attracts millions of tourist each year taking in sights such as the White House, U.S. Capitol Building, Washington Monument, Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, The National Mall and much more. When visiting D.C many tourists congregate at the Mall; which is a long and beautiful stretch of parkland that encompasses many of the city's museums and monuments. Don’t miss the Smithsonian.

Hotels in Washington

The Dupont Hotel

Location. The Jurys Washington Hotel overlooks Dupont Circle, considered one of the most desirable n...

Hotel Madera - a Kimpton Hotel

Location. The Hotel Madera stands amid the Dupont Circle neighborhood's restaurants, shops and art g...

Channel Inn

The Channel Inn is just 2 miles from the Reagan National Airport. Nestled on the banks of the Potoma...

Hotel Helix - a Kimpton Hotel

Location. The Hotel Helix is located four blocks from the National Geographic Society in Washington,...

The Dupont Hotel

Location. The Jurys Washington Hotel overlooks Dupont Circle, considered one of the most desirable n...

Washington Fast Facts

Country: USA
Population: 503000
Time Difference: GMT - 5
Currency: US Dollar (USD)
Language Spoken: English
Flight Time from UK: 6.5 hours
Electricity: 110/120V AC 60Hz
Plug Type: American style 2 pin flat
Mobile Phone Network: GSM 1900
Dialling Country Code: +1
Main Airport: Dulles International Airport (IAD)

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Airlines Flying to Washington

Its useful to know which cities the airlines fly to. The following airline fly to Washington.

Aer Lingus , Air Canada , Air France , Alitalia , American Airlines , BA World Traveller Plus, bmi, British Airways , Continental Airlines , Delta Air Lines , IcelandAir , KLM Royal Dutch Airlines , Lufthansa , Northwest Airlines , Scandinavian Airlines , United Airlines , US Airways , Virgin Atlantic , Virgin Premium Economy,