Title: Visit Bethesda Downtown: Best of Bethesda Downtown, Washington Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Bethesda Downtown](https://expedia.ca/Bethesda-Downtown-Hotels.d987672399309012992.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Washington](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Washington.d178318.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Washington](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Washington.d178318.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Bethesda Downtown Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Bethesda-Downtown.d987672399309012992.Car-Rental-Guide)[Bethesda Downtown Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Bethesda-Downtown.d987672399309012992.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Bethesda Downtown ## Washington ## Visit Bethesda Downtown Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Washington travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Washington.dx178318) --- ### Popular places to visit ![White House which includes a city, an administrative buidling and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/503261/da53510d-2c72-405f-9a76-ff94599b346b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### White House 4/5(388 reviews) Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building. [](https://expedia.ca/White-House-Northwest.d503261.Vacation-Attraction) ![National Mall featuring a city, an administrative building and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/503260/7bd77e8b-04a0-45d2-9d63-4a4510be556e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Mall 4.5/5(198 reviews) Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip. [](https://expedia.ca/National-Mall-Southwest.d507500.Vacation-Attraction) ![Washington_WalterEWashingtonConventionCenter_6034985_03](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034985/b02c0b52-fcde-4c76-8219-dc4e31596ee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Walter E. Washington Convention Center 4/5(23 reviews) During your trip, find out what's happening at Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention center in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans. [](https://expedia.ca/Walter-E-Washington-Convention-Center-Downtown-Washington-DC.d6034985.Vacation-Attraction) ![The Smithsonian Castle South Lawn close to the flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068571/6b24fed8-6035-422e-ae45-e078bd1652e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Smithsonian Institution 5/5(9 reviews) Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's entertainment choices and notable monuments. [](https://expedia.ca/Smithsonian-Institution-Northwest.d6068571.Vacation-Attraction) ![ALEXANDRIA, UNITED STATES - Sep 16, 2020: MGM National Harbor Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633992258099/ccd354d0-7fe1-488f-8bcb-ad42eea56372.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### MGM National Harbor Casino 4/5(2 reviews) Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino during your visit to National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/MGM-National-Harbor-Casino-Washington.d553248633992258099.Vacation-Attraction) ![ Capital One Arena, Washington D.C.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069181/1878ce6a-170b-4738-ba00-0bd5512d3b0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Capital One Arena 4/5(103 reviews) Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's great live music and shops. [](https://expedia.ca/Capital-One-Arena-Washington.d6069181.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Elephant exhibit in a bustling Smithsonian Museum](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/514522/0104eb9c-c654-48d5-a0ab-46a0b041f8c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Smithsonian Natural History with Expert Guide CA $131 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/smithsonian-natural-history-with-expert-guide.a514522.activity-details) ![No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48416454/8392e054-330b-4e60-9f87-81c00390fed1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook CA $34 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/no-wait-washington-monument-direct-entry-tickets-guidebook.a48416454.activity-details) ![DC at Dusk Night Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/262417/6f1f5a2b-0084-4dd1-9cd2-c879e7bad062.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### DC at Dusk Night Tour CA $95 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/dc-at-dusk-night-tour.a262417.activity-details) ![DC Highlights Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/532123/260cba26-5c85-476d-8e4a-9ac61950252c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### DC Highlights Tour CA $73 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/dc-highlights-tour.a532123.activity-details) ![Cruise boat with Capitol Building in the background in Washington DC](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/433955/eff8a486-03e7-4d6d-8575-294b3d1bbcf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise CA $87 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/city-cruises-washington-dc-signature-lunch-cruise.a433955.activity-details) ![The White House](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/341942/e0d50f46-7609-486e-a475-33a6177eadc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC CA $177 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/washington.a341942.activity-details) [See all activities in Washington](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Washington.d178318.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Bethesda Downtown Hotel Deals ![The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9200/9129/388959c8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton 8120 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda MD CA $156 CA $176 total Mar 13 - Mar 14 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bethesda. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,768 reviews) Thank you for allowing me for late checking past midnight. 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