Best of Brightwood, DC
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Brightwood, DC — mapped and organized by category.
About Brightwood
This guide covers 54 cafes, 19 hotels, and 45 restaurants in Brightwood, DC. Highlights include Across The Pond, Aladdin Kitchen, and Alfreda.
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Washington Hilton
Washington Hilton is a local hotel in Kalorama Heights.
The property is situated roughly at the boundaries of the Kalorama Heights, Dupont Circle, and Adams Morgan neighborhoods.
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Best Hotels in Brightwood
19 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Holiday Inn Washington DC - Central / White House
A local hotel in Logan Circle.
Best Restaurants in Brightwood
45 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Brightwood
54 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Brightwood
36 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Brightwood
54 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
A local attraction in 4155 Linnean Avenue Northwest.
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National Museum Of American Jewish Military History
A local attraction in 1811 R Street Northwest.
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Pope John Paul II National Shrine
A local attraction in 3900 Harewood Road Northeast.
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Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium
A local attraction in 5200 Glover Road Northwest.
Best Shops in Brightwood
37 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Brightwood
30 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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