Franklin Square is a major stop on any tourist visit. Discover its historical background or just sit back and watch the world go by.

This public square is situated in Downtown Washington D.C., a destination that has so much going for it! White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and Lincoln Memorial are other popular sightseeing options nearby when you're all done at Franklin Square.

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Hotel Arboretum

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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)

8/10 Very Good! (741 reviews)

The rooms were nice and big and even had a little breakfast nook and small kitchenette and sofa! Worth every penny!!

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YOTEL Washington DC

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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)

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Extremely convenient to all tourist things. Quiet location

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Hotel Nell - Union Market

Northeast

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Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)

8.2/10 Very Good! (701 reviews)

Very quaint and charming establishment. Central to major tourist attractions without the cost

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2025

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