Travelling to Washington has always been a fun-filled activity for any person. But, when it comes to accommodation one has to think. But, one does not need to flinch any more since reasonable accommodation rates in this place are offered by the budget hotels. Apart from low rates, these hotels are also blessed with some amazing amenities like Internet Access and spa.

One does not need to worry about getting enough entertainment in these hotels, as they are replete with bars, pubs and TVs. The rooms are also provided newspaper at the start of the day. Apart from newspapers, the staff of these hotels knows various languages so that communication is not a problem. There are also laundry and dry cleaning services provided in these rooms.

Many cheap hotels are also located in this city. Located at a distance of 10 miles from the city is Days Inn Camp Springs. It offers a delicious continental breakfast to guests apart from free internet access.

Another choice can be the Capitol Skyline Hotel which is located a few blocks from the national mall. This hotel offers cab services to the city's metro station so that you can easily access any place in the city. The hotel also has a fitness center apart from a restaurant.

There are many things that can be done to get some affordable entertainment in this city. The national theatre offers free tickets for its magic and puppet shows on Saturday. But the seats are occupied soon and it's necessary to come first to take them.

You can also entertain yourself at the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage where free performances are organized around 6 pm. From Symphony Orchestra to lively jazz musicians, there is plenty of scope for entertainment. A visit to the meridian hill park on Sunday between 3-9 pm is also entertaining to listen to the drum beats accompanied with African dancing.

Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States of America, was founded on July 16, 1790. Previously Washington used to be a separate municipality in the territory of Columbia but in 1871 due to an act of the Congress, Washington was merged with the territory and the merged one came to be known as Washington D.C.(District of Columbia).

FDR Memorial

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Washington D.C. is filled with some of the most interesting and memorable places to visit in the USA. One of the major tourist attractions is FDR(Franklin Delano Roosevelt) Memorial. This memorial, situated near the Jefferson Memorial, is a tribute to both a president and an era. The Park that houses the memorial also has pools and waterfalls. A statue of Eleanor Roosevelt, the First Lady, has also been erected in the park.

Thomas Jefferson Memorial

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Another major attraction is Thomas Jefferson Memorial. This monument is surrounded by lots of Yoshino cherry trees. This was modeled after Rome's Pantheon and was designed by John Russell Pope. Inside the memorial the visitors can see some of the quotations of Jefferson's writings.

National World War

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The National World War II Memorial is another spectacular tourist spot. It was opened in 2004 after 17 years of planning and 3 years of construction. There is a rainbow pool. Around the pool a wall of 4048 stars is situated. Each of the stars represents 100 American soldiers who lost their lives in the war.

Washington Monument

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The tourists can also take a view of the Washington Monument, the tallest stone structure, in the whole world. Another interesting place is the Library Of Congress.