The principal seat of the United States' government, Washington D.C. boasts of country's most cherished monuments and memorials. The United States' capital has an assortment of public museums and at the same time it has numerous cosmopolitan shopping arcades, fine dining joints as well as chic nightclubs.
Weather in Washington D.C
Washington D.C. experiences a lovely climate for most part of the year. The summers are hard on the body being hot and highly humid. The sub-tropical Weather in Washington D.C. brings soul pleasing springs offering cool winds, lush green trees, blooming flowers and the cherry blossoms. The mild winters with occasional Arctic cold winds and the colourful fall are also preferred by the tourists' to avoid the spring rush.
Attractions in Washington D.C
The National Mall truly expresses the true spirit of Attractions in Washington D.C. The Mall is a momentous quarter boasting of numerous historic structures, cherished memorials and prized museums. The famous White House, the US Capitol Building, the Lincoln Memorial, the Roosevelt Memorial, the Vietnam War Memorial, the National Air and Space Museum and the Holocaust Memorial Museum - are all centered around this quarter.
Woodley Park's National Zoo, the awe-inspiring National Cathedral, the Textile Museum, the Library of Congress and the Woodrow Wilson House are the other must-see attractions.
Rock Creek Park is home to abundant deer, racoons, rabbits, squirrels, coyotes and birds. This national park has numerous running trails and biking pathways, picnic spots and a golf course.
Restaurants in Washington D.C
Washington offers a tad of every type of scrumptious food - be it easy on your pocket or a high-priced fine dining experience. Most of the costly Restaurants in Washington D.C. is centered on the East and West End downtowns in Georgetown while the reasonable options are scattered all around the city. Ethnic Ethiopian food cab be had at Little Ethiopia while the Columbia Heights serves mouth-watering Salvador cuisine that includes it popular dish ‘pupusas' which are corn tortillas and cheese topped with red sauce and tart cabbage and served along with fried beans or pork. Washington's region's speciality is the smoked half-pork and half-beef sausages on hot dogs. Ben's Chilli Bowl serves the best half-smoke hot dogs.
Hotels in Washington D.C
Hotels close to the nightclubs and restaurants are centered on the East End downtown while the West End caters the business travellers housing numerous 5-star hotels.
William Lewis House is situated near the White House and the Lincoln Theatre. The hotel features air-conditioned guestrooms with up market luxury facilities.
Washington Court Hotel is sited near the United States Capitol and the National Postal Museum. This romantic hotel has 265 first-rate guestrooms with tea/coffee makers, TV with facilities like pay movies, cable and games, clock radios, internet along with modern bathrooms. This smoke-free hotel premises include business centre, computer station, conference room and fitness facilities.
Channel Inn is located near the Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial. Channel Inn's rooms are decked with ultra modern amenities and having balconies overlooking the river.
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