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Rock Creek Park
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A museum inside Washington Places to stay about a mile away Rock Creek Park is 0.6 miles away; Days Inn (0.7 mi) and Kalorama Guest House (1.1 mi) are close too. 241 places to stay are within 4 miles. Hotels nearby ↓
A day trip from Baltimore Baltimore is about 34 miles northeast (straight-line). Hotels nearby ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Sep and Oct April , May , September and October are the mild months, with highs of 67–80°. When to go ↓
An airport 6 miles away Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) has airline service, about 6 miles from Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens.
Established in 1973 Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens dates from 1973 . About ↓
At a glance + Nearest place to stay 0.6 mi • Day trip from Baltimore (34 mi) + Apr, May, Sep and Oct: mild weather + Airport (DCA) 6 mi away • Established 1973 When to go Weather, month by month Typical highs and lows in Washington. Green months are the mild ones.
Jan 44° / 27°
Feb 47° / 28°
Mar 56° / 35°
Apr 67° / 45°
May 76° / 55°
Jun 84° / 64°
Jul 89° / 69°
Aug 87° / 67°
Sep 80° / 60°
Oct 69° / 48°
Nov 57° / 38°
Dec 48° / 31°
About
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is a decorative arts and historic house museum in Washington, D.C. The former residence of businesswoman and philanthropist Marjorie Merriweather Post, Hillwood is known for its decorative arts collection that focuses heavily on the House of Romanov, including two Fabergé eggs. Other highlights are 18th and 19th-century French art and one of the country's finest orchid collections.
Type Museum
Established 1973
Wikipedia readers 25K a year Where to stay Hotels near Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens 241 places to stay within 4 miles. The closest is Rock Creek Park , 0.6 miles away.
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Closest places to stay 1 Rock Creek Park campground · 0.6 mi south Directions 2 Days Inn hotel · 0.7 mi west Directions 3 Kalorama Guest House inn or B&B · 1.1 mi south Directions 4 Marriott Wardman Park Hotel hotel · 1.3 mi south Directions 5 Placemakr Cathedral Heights hotel · 1.3 mi west Directions 6 Omni Shoreham Hotel hotel · 1.4 mi south Directions 7 Adam's Inn inn or B&B · 1.4 mi southeast Directions 8 Joaquin Miller Cabin lodge or cabins · 1.4 mi north Directions 9 The LINE DC hotel · 1.6 mi south Directions 10 Adams Morgan Historic Hotel hotel · 1.6 mi south Directions Places to eat nearby 432 restaurants, cafés and bars within 1½ miles
54 Mexican & Latin 50 Asian & Indian 34 coffee & cafés 28 bars & pubs 25 pizza 19 Italian 17 bakeries
Compare 8 towns to stay in Town From Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens Drive Places to stay People Typical home Safety
Washington in town — 247 201 hotels · 2 motels · 24 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins · 12 hostels · 2 campgrounds 693,645 $737K D− Arlington 5 mi southwest 10 min 58 54 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins 236,254 $895K — Alexandria 9 mi south 15 min 44 41 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins 160,662 $735K C Bethesda 5 mi northwest 5 min 26 23 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins 69,397 $1,170K — Tysons 10 mi west 15 min 25 25 hotels 28,936 $640K — College Park 7 mi northeast 10 min 17 16 hotels · 1 motel 35,418 $438K — North Bethesda 7 mi northwest 10 min 13 13 hotels 49,677 $732K — Silver Spring 4 mi northeast 5 min 8 7 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins 81,462 $643K —
Day trip from Straight-line miles.
Getting there Nearest airports with airline service
DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National · major hub 6 mi
IAD Washington Dulles · major hub 22 mi
BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall · major hub 26 mi
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Photo credits White House : This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington Monument : Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · United States Triumphal Arch : Hstoops, CC0 · Arlington National Cemetery : Protoant, Public domain · Smithsonian Institution : Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer, Public domain · Lincoln Memorial : Aerial_view_of_Lincoln_Memorial_-_east_side.jpg: Carol M. Highsmith
derivative w, Public domain · Ford's Theatre National Historic Site : Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tomb of the Unknown Soldier : Arlington National Cemetery, Public domain
Common questions
Visiting Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens Is Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens in Washington? Yes. It’s inside Washington, DC.
When is the best time to visit Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens? April, May, September and October, with highs of 67–80°.
How far is Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens from Baltimore? About 34 miles northeast of Baltimore, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens? Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), about 6 miles away.
What hotels are near Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens? Rock Creek Park (0.6 mi), Days Inn (0.7 mi) and Kalorama Guest House (1.1 mi). 241 places to stay are within 4 miles.
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