Description:

Lonely Planet's Pocket Washington, DC is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighborhood by neighborhood. Tour the White House, admire the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials and wander through charming Georgetown.

Full-color maps and travel photography throughout

Highlights and itineraries help you tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds 

Essential info - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems 

Convenient pull-out Washington, DC map, plus over 14 color neighborhood maps

User-friendly layout to help you pick the best spots to spend your time

Covers: the National Mall, White House Area, Foggy Bottom, Georgetown, Capitol Hill, Downtown DC, Penn Quarter, Logan Circle, Dupont Circle, Adams Morgan and more

Updated edition Jan 2025