Downtown Silver Spring
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Visit Downtown Silver Spring
Popular places to visit
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station
Embark on a guided tour of this redbrick former transportation hub and sit in the waiting room under 1940s fluorescent light.
DCI World Headquarters
DCI World Headquarters is just one of the places to see in Silver Spring, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.
AFI Silver Theatre
You can enjoy a show at AFI Silver Theatre during your stay in Silver Spring. Discover the area's lively festivals and notable monuments.
Ellsworth Place
During your trip to Silver Spring, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ellsworth Place. Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.
Mayor of Silver Spring
You can find out about the history of Silver Spring with a stop at Mayor of Silver Spring. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.
Gateway to NOAA
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Gateway to NOAA during your trip to Silver Spring. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Things to do
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
National Mall Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, Entry Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Top hotels in Downtown Silver Spring
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Room size for DC
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Washington Plaza Hotel
Staff was friendly and helpful. However, I was not impressed with the state of the rooms. Towels had stains on them. Bathroom sink area had carpeting, which I found odd. Coffee maker was in the bathroom area where there was no outlet so I had to move it to the main space. Bedside table drawer was ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Extremely cost-effective
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Excellent
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Hotel Washington
Clean Room and Excellent Staff
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Arlo Washington DC
Room was great! Nice view and the staff were amazing! It was Valentine’s Day and weekend, and I ordered flowers ahead of time for my love and requested that the flowers were in the room prior to our arrival and the staff made sure that they were. Also, much to our surprise was a bottle of sparkling ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Silver Spring
Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Capital One Arena, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.
Shaw
Visitors often come to Shaw for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Howard Theatre and Carter G. Woodson Residence. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Shaw Station.
Northeast
Northeast is a destination travellers like for its monuments, and you might hop aboard the metro at Rhode Island Ave. Station or Brookland-CUA Station to explore sights like Smithsonian Institution.
Logan Circle
A noteworthy feature of Logan Circle is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House.
Dupont Circle
Visitors to Dupont Circle love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Dupont Circle and Mansion on O Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dupont Circle Station.
Connecticut Ave - K Street
While you're in Connecticut Ave - K Street, take in top sights like National Geographic Museum or K Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Farragut North Station or Farragut West Station.
