Northern Virginia Hotels

If you like shopping, take time out to go to Tysons Corner Center when in McLean. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the monuments, art galleries and museums in the area? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Tysons Galleria.

During your trip to Woodbridge, you can enjoy retail therapy at Potomac Mills. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Find out about the history of Mount Vernon when you take a trip to George Washington's Mount Vernon. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its great live music.

You can browse the exhibits at Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Chantilly. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

If you'd like to get a taste of Fairfax student life, check out George Mason University, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Fairfax. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. Fairfax has lots of other significant landmarks that you might want to visit, such as White House.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Marine Corps Base Quantico – just one of the landmarks located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Quantico. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the museums in the area.