What's Southeast Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Southeast, especially its restaurants. Make sure to enjoy this walkable neighborhood's great shops. Take in some culture at a top spot like Washington Navy Yard. Other popular sights worth a visit include Library of Congress.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Southeast?

We have 150 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are some of our travelers' top lodging choices in Southeast:

Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

Riverfront hotel

• • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Capitol-Navy Yard

3-star hotel with 3 restaurants, indoor pool

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Rooftop terrace • Central location

Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC - Navy Yard

3-star hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Rooftop terrace • Walkable location

Capitol Hill Hotel

City-center guestrooms with kitchenettes

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

3-star hotel with indoor pool, restaurant

• • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Bar • Café • Central location

How to Get to Southeast

Southeast is located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from the heart of Washington.

Flying to:

• • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from Southeast
• • Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI), 26.1 mi (42 km) from Southeast
• • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 26.3 mi (42.3 km) from Southeast

Getting to Southeast on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

• • Stadium Armory Station
• • Potomac Ave Station
• • Eastern Market Station

Things to See and Do in and around Southeast

What to See in Southeast

• • Library of Congress
• • Marine Barracks
• • Congressional Cemetery
• • Fort Dupont Park

Things to Do near Southeast:

• • Eastern Market (1.6 mi/2.6 km away)
• • Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (2.8 mi/4.6 km away)
• • International Spy Museum (3.1 mi/5 km away)
• • National Museum of Natural History (3.2 mi/5.2 km away)
• • National Museum of American History (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Washington?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 76°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 40°F)
• • Rainiest months: May, June, July, September (average 4 inches of rainfall)