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Georgetown

M St. shopping, Georgetown, D.C.
Key Bridge over the Potomac River, seen from Georgetown, D.C.
Colorful rowhouses across from Georgetown University entrance, 37th and O Streets, Georgetown, D.C.

In Washington, D.C. the neighborhood of Georgetown is home to Georgetown University and a bustling shopping section with boutiques, ice cream shops, and restaurants. (Read More)


Historic houses line nearby streets. The oldest house in D.C, the Old Stone House is right on M Street, the main thoroughfare for many boutiques and restaurants. While upscale chain stores are omnipresent, there are a few unique local shops and small chain stores located in this bustling section of Georgetown. Walking south on Wisconsin Ave. leads to the Georgetown Waterfront Park along the Potomac River. Walking north up Wisconsin Ave. brings you to Book Hill and a collection of independent shops, galleries and antique stores. (Less)


Georgetown, Washington D.C

In Washington, D.C. the neighborhood of Georgetown is home to Georgetown University and a bustling shopping section with boutiques, ice cream shops, and restaurants. Historic houses line nearby streets. The oldest house in D.C, the Old Stone House is right on M Street, the main thoroughfare for many boutiques and restaurants. While upscale chain stores are omnipresent, there are a few unique local shops and small chain stores located in this bustling section of Georgetown. Walking south on Wisconsin Ave. leads to the Georgetown Waterfront Park along the Potomac River. Walking north up Wisconsin Ave. brings you to Book Hill and a collection of independent shops, galleries and antique stores.

Shops
Independent Shops & Small Chains
Amina Rubinacci - Italian designer women's clothing; 2822 Pennsylvania Ave. NW 202-965-2822WEBSITE
Bicycle Pro Shop - bicycle sales, accessories and repairs; 3403 M St. 202-337-0311WEBSITE
Big Wheel Bikes - new and used bicycles; rentals, repairs; next to bike path; 1034 33rd St. NW 202-337-0254WEBSITE
Bridge Street Books - independent book store; politics, poetry, philosophy, film and more; 2814 Pennsylvania Ave. NW 202-965-5200WEBSITE
Dog Tag Bakery - non-profit veteran staffed bakery & cafe; breakfast, lunch; also, dog biscuits; 3206 Grace St. NW 202-527-9388WEBSITE
Duly Noted - stationary shop offering cards, journals, notebooks, pens, writing and coloring pencils, gifts, soaps, candles, invitations; 1355 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-758-3342WEBSITE
Georgetown Book Exchange - used and old books; located in basement; 1660 33rd St. NW 202-337-4348WEBSITE
Georgetown Garden Shop - garden and home decor shop; planters, throw blankets; 3214 O St. NW 202-450-1305WEBSITE
Georgetown Running Co. - men's and women's running shoes, apparel and accessories; 3401 M St. NW 202-337-8626WEBSITE
GT Players - brand name sneakers; 1328 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-7426WEBSITE
Hill & Dale - CLOSED; music shop w/ wide variety of vinyl records, rock posters, photographs located at Canal Square; 1054 31st NW 202-333-5012WEBSITE
Hu's Shoes - CLOSED; women's designer shoes, accessories and bags; online store also; 2906 M St. NW 202-342-0202WEBSITE
Hu's Wear - CLOSED; women's designer clothing boutique; online store also; 2906 M St. NW 202-342-2020WEBSITE
Jewelers Werk Galerie - international artists' created jewelry; 3319 Cady's Alley NW 202-337-3319WEBSITE
Just Paper & Tea - stationery, invitations, gifts and tea; 3232 P St. NW 202-333-9141WEBSITE
L.A. Burdick - cafe and chocolate shop offering chocolates, dried fruits, nuts, drinking chocolate, pastries; 1319 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-618-3338WEBSITE
Macaron Bee - French macarons; gluten free; also, packaged as favors; located at Lady Camelia Tea Room; 3261 Prospect St. NW 202-333-2308WEBSITE
Niccolo Giotto - men's and women's designer clothing; 2928 M St. NW 202-338-0110WEBSITE
Olivia Macaron - French macarons; gluten free, many flavors; online store, local delivery; 3270 M St. NW 202-965-1000WEBSITE
Redzz Trading - trade in clothing shop; women's and men's casual wear; 1413 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-506-2789WEBSITE
Relish - women's designer clothing, shoes, accessories; 3312 Cady's Alley NW 202-333-5343WEBSITE
Revolution Cycles - CHANGED to Trek Bicycle; bicycle sales; also, accessories, apparel, racks; 3411 M St. 202-965-3601WEBSITE
Sal's Euro Fashion - men's clothing; 1500 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-337-1189WEBSITE
Soulier Shoes - men's dress shoes; 1434 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-342-7160WEBSITE
Sterling & Burke Ltd. - leather business & travel cases; leather accessories; gifts; 2824 Pennsylvania Ave. NW 202-333-2266WEBSITE
Swiss Watch Works - CLOSED; brand name watches; repairs and battery replacements also; 1512 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-4550WEBSITE
The Lantern A Bryn Mawr Bookshop - used and rare books, maps, postcards, vinyl records, cd's; proceeds support Bryn Mawr College; 3241 P St. NW 202-333-3222WEBSITE
Trek Bicycle - bicycle and electric bicycle sales, service, tune-ups; also, accessories, equipment, apparel; 3411 M St. NW 202-965-3601WEBSITE
Tugooh Toys - educational toys, puzzles, dress-up outfits, construction; 1426 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-338-9476WEBSITE
Venturi - men's formal and casual suits, shoes; 1418 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-3611WEBSITE
Book Hill
Addison/Ripley Fine Art - contemporary art gallery; 1670 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-338-5180WEBSITE
A Mano - high end gift shop; home decor, dinnerware, jewelry, accessories; 1677 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-298-7200WEBSITE
Cafe Bonaparte - CHANGED TO Lutece by Bonaparte; dinner entrees Wed.-Sun.; brunch Fri.-Sun.; 1522 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-8830WEBSITE
David Bell Antiques - variety of high value antiques; many contemporary and modern home furnishings; 1655 Wisconsin Ave NW 202-965-2355WEBSITE
Diana's Couture and Bridal - custom wedding dresses, and alterations to your dresses; Asian cookbooks & cooking classes; 1624 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-5689WEBSITE
Egg by Susan Lazar - CLOSED; moved to New York locations; infant, girl's and boy's clothing; simple, contemporary designs; eco-friendly, organic cottons; 1661 Wisconsin Ave. NW WEBSITE
Ella-Rue - new and consignment boutique with high-end designer apparel and accessories; 3231 P St. NW 202-333-1598WEBSITE
Hugo Boss - men's suits, shirts, blazers; 1517 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-625-2677WEBSITE
Jaryam - European lingerie; swimwear; 1531 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-6886WEBSITE
John Roselli & Assoc. - interior designs; lighting, wallpaper, fabrics, furniture, home decor; 1515 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-337-7676WEBSITE
Lovely - bridal boutique; reservations required; 1632 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-735-0674WEBSITE
Lutece by Bonaparte - dinner entrees Wed.-Sun.; brunch Fri.-Sun.; 1522 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-8830WEBSITE
Marston Luce - French and Swedish antiques, furnishings; also, garden items; 1651 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-6800WEBSITE
Martin's Tavern - brunch, lunch, dinner & desserts; JFK and other presidents frequented this tavern; 1264 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-7370WEBSITE
Matt Cameron Rugs & Tapestries - 2nd floor, above Marston Luce; 1653 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-0642WEBSITE
Maurine Littleton Gallery - contemporary art objects, including glass works; 1667 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-494-2666WEBSITE
Modern Trousseau - custom bridal boutique, by appointment; 1523 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-803-0065WEBSITE
Patisserie Poupon - French style cafe; baked goods; lunch menu; wedding cakes; 1645 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-342-3248WEBSITE
Phoenix - women's clothing inc. jewelry, accessories; home decor, Mexican fine art, crafts; 1514 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-338-4404WEBSITE
Pho Viet and Grille - Vietnamese restaurant; rice noodle soups; 1639 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-0009WEBSITE
Pretty Chic Boutique - new and consigment women's clothing, accessories, jewelry; sound is on; 1671 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-5477WEBSITE
Sherman Pickey - CLOSED; women's and men's clothing boutique; accessories, pet-friendly, special orders; 1647 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-4212WEBSITE
Simply Banh Mi - Vietnamese restaurant, French Vietnamese baguette sandwiches; 1624 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-5726WEBSITE
Solbiato - sportswear boutique; 1511 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-338-4005WEBSITE
Susan Calloway Fine Arts - antique art, prints; contemporary art; exhibitions; 1643 Wisconsin Ave NW 202-965-4601WEBSITE
TARI - CLOSED; women's and men's upscale designer consignment shop, including party dresses, accessories; 1525 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-621-7500WEBSITE
Via Umbria - CLOSED; Italian food, wine, olive oil, tableware, items for the kitchen, home decor, gifts; 1525 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-3904WEBSITE
Village Art & Craft - Indian & Middle Eastern clothing, accessories, decor; belly dancing outfits; 1625 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-1968WEBSITE
Antiques
Cherub Antiques Gallery - CLOSED; ONLINE ONLY; antiques, including Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts, and Art Deco pieces; 2918 M St. NW 202-337-2224WEBSITE
Cote Jardin Antiques - antique furniture, lighting, items for the home and garden; 3218 O St. NW 202-333-3067WEBSITE
David Bell Antiques - variety of high value antiques; many contemporary and modern home furnishings; 1655 Wisconsin Ave NW 202-965-2355WEBSITE
Galerie L'Enfant - high-end antique furnishings and paintings; 1442 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-625-2873WEBSITE
John Rosselli & Associates - American and European antiques and artworks; 1515 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-337-7676WEBSITE
Marston Luce - French and Swedish antiques, furnishings; also, garden items; 1651 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-6800WEBSITE
Oliver Dunn, Moss & Co., Catharine Roberts - home decor and furnishings; unique pieces; 1657 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-338-7410WEBSITE
Random Harvest - home accessories and furniture; combination of new and antique items; 1313 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-5569WEBSITE
Art Galleries
Animation Sensations - animation art gallery; 2902 1/2 M St. NW 202-338-1097WEBSITE
Galerie Blue Square - Russian art; by appointment only; 1101 30th St. NW 202-957-1401WEBSITE
Galerie L'Enfant - high-end antique furnishings and paintings; 1442 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-625-2873WEBSITE
Gallery Chez M - Japanese and contemporary art; check hours; 1039 33rd St. NW 202-333-3888WEBSITE
Georgetown Frame Shop - contemporary & modern art dealers; full service; framing & books; 2902 1/2 M St. NW 202-338-1097WEBSITE
Old Print Gallery - CLOSED; merged with nyc gallery; extensive, diverse collection of prints and maps; 1220 31st St. NW 202-965-1818WEBSITE
Susan Calloway Fine Arts - antique art, prints; contemporary art; exhibitions; 1643 Wisconsin Ave NW 202-965-4601WEBSITE
Large Chain Shops M Street and Wisconsin Avenue
Alice and Olivia - women's clothing boutique; 3303 M St. NW 202-602-0445WEBSITE
All Saints Spitalfields - men's and women's clothing; online shopping; 3235 M St. NW 202-595-9828WEBSITE
Anthropologie - wedding dresses, women's clothes, home decor; 3222 M St. NW 202-337-1363WEBSITE
Athleta - athletic apparel; 3229 M St. NW 202-471-4268WEBSITE
Babette - CLOSED; 3307 Cady's Alley NW 202-339-9885WEBSITE
Barbour - men's and women's clothing; 3221 M St. NW 202-298-6032WEBSITE
BCBG - CLOSED; women's designer clothing & accessories; 3210 M St. NW 202-333-2224WEBSITE
Billy Reid - designer men's and women's clothing; professional attire also; 3211 M St. NW 202-499-6765WEBSITE
Blank Label - custom men's professional clothing by appointment; 1.5 miles east of Georgetown; 1518 K St. NW, D.C. 781-236-3559WEBSITE
Bonobos Guideshop - 3320 Cady's Alley NW 202-333-7949WEBSITE
Brooks Brothers - CLOSED; men's and women's professional clothing; outerwear, accessories; 3077 M St. NW 202-298-8797WEBSITE
CB2 - CLOSED; home decor, lamps, storage, gifts, furniture; 3307 M St. NW 202-333-6204WEBSITE
Comfort One Shoes - 1329 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-735-5332WEBSITE
CUSP by Neiman Marcus - CLOSED; designer women's clothing, shoes and accessories; 3030 M St. NW 202-625-0893WEBSITE
Dr. Martens - men's and women's boots; 3108 M St. NW 202-506-4654WEBSITE
Gap/GapKids/babyGap - clothing, accessories; 1258 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-2657WEBSITE
Godiva Chocolatier - CLOSED; gift boxes of varieties of chocolates; gift baskets; truffles; 3242 M St. NW 202-333-5864WEBSITE
H & M - clothing, accessories, outerwear, sleepwear for women, men and kids; 3222 M St. NW 855-466-7467WEBSITE
Ike Behar - 2900 M St. NW 202-808-8715WEBSITE
Intermix - CLOSED; women's designer clothing boutique; handbags, shoes; 3300 M St. NW 202-298-8080WEBSITE
J. Crew - 3262 M St. NW 202-965-4090WEBSITE
J. McLaughlin - women's and men's classic, colorful clothing, including loungewear and accessories; 3278 M St. NW 202-333-4333WEBSITE
Lilly Pulitzer - CLOSED in Georgetown; Lilly Pulitzer fashions; colorful women's and children's clothing, accessories; 1079 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-971-8212WEBSITE
Lou Lou - CLOSED in Georgetown; jewelry and accessories; 1034 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-3574WEBSITE
Lucky Brand Jeans - women's, men's jeans, t-shirts; accessories; 3271-73 M St. NW 202-333-6377WEBSITE
Lululemon Athletica - 3265 M St. NW 202-333-1738WEBSITE
Lush - handmade cosmetics; 3066 M St. NW 202-333-6950WEBSITE
Madewell - women's clothing, shoes, handbags, tote bags, accessories; denim apparel; 1237 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-3599WEBSITE
Major - men's sneakers, t-shirts, caps; 1415 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-625-6732WEBSITE
Massimo Dutti - CLOSED; 1220 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-944-8780WEBSITE
Michael Kors - men's and women's clothing and shoes; jewelry, handbags, accessories; 3105 M St. NW 202-342-3103WEBSITE
Nike - 3040 M St. NW 202-471-5870WEBSITE
Pandora - jewelry collection; 3213 M St. NW 202-914-1636WEBSITE
Paper Source - stationery, gifts, craft and art supplies; 3019 M St. NW 202-298-5545WEBSITE
Patagonia - 3104 M St. NW 202-333-1776WEBSITE
Rag & Bone - women's and men's clothing, shoes and accessories; 3061 M St. NW 202-836-9864WEBSITE
Ralph Lauren - men's & women's clothing, accessories; 1245 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-965-0905WEBSITE
Reebok FitHub - CLOSED; 1251 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-4348WEBSITE
Restoration Hardware - CLOSED; home decor, furniture, textiles; 1222 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-625-2771WEBSITE
Sephora - cosmetics, skincare products, items for the bath; 3241 M St. NW 202-338-5644WEBSITE
Suitsupply - 2828 Pennsylvania Ave. NW 202-800-7800WEBSITE
Sunglass Hut - 3251 M St. NW 202-965-1012WEBSITE
The North Face - CLOSED; athletic apparel and equipment; 3333 M St. NW 202-298-5510WEBSITE
TJ Maxx/Home Goods - clothing and items for the home; 3254 M St. NW 202-333-1040WEBSITE
Tory Burch - 1211 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-337-1410WEBSITE
Tumi - business brief cases, luggage, travel packs & accessories; 1246 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-298-6670WEBSITE
Vineyard Vines - men's & women's clothing, including men's blazers, dress and casual shirts, ties; 1225 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-625-8463WEBSITE
Walking Company - CLOSED; comfortable brand name footwear for women and men; 3101 M St. NW 202-625-9255WEBSITE
Zara - CLOSED; men's, women's clothing; 1238 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-944-9797WEBSITE

General Information
Another Georgetown Site - thegeorgetowndish.com; general news around townWEBSITE
General Info Georgetown - georgetowndc.com; events, map, parking, news, hotels, shops, diningWEBSITE
General Info Washington, D.C. - dc.gov; transportation, news, eventsWEBSITE
More Georgetown Info - georgetowner.com; newspaper with fashion, event info, art, town and business newsWEBSITE
Restaurant Listing - dc.eater.com; list of Georgetown restaurantsWEBSITE
Tourism Information - washington.org; Washington, D.C. and Georgetown info; photosWEBSITE

Restaurants
1789 Restaurant - fine dining in Federal style residence; multiple dining rooms decorated w/American antiques; 1226 36th St. NW 202-965-1789WEBSITE
Baked & Wired - coffee shop and bakery; bread, pies, breakfast breads, cookies, desserts; 1052 Thomas Jefferson St. NW 202-333-2500WEBSITE
Basil Thai - CLOSED; Thai restaurant w/dining area and take-out; some delivery locations; 1608 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-944-8660WEBSITE
Bodega - Spanish tapas restaurant & lounge; 3116 M St. NW 202-333-4733WEBSITE
Booeymonger - sandwich shop; 3265 Prospect St. NW 202-333-4810WEBSITE
Cafe Bonaparte - CHANGED TO Lutece by Bonaparte; dinner entrees Wed.-Sun.; brunch Fri.-Sun.; 1522 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-8830WEBSITE
Cafe Milano - Italian dishes, pasta, pizza, salads; whole weat and gluten free options; desserts; 3251 Prospect St. NW 202-333-6183WEBSITE
Ching Ching Cha - Chinese tea house; tea menu includes dumplings, small meals, desserts; tea serving items; 1063 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-8288WEBSITE
Clyde's - tavern style restaurant; brunch, lunch, dinner, kids menu, live music schedule; 3236 M St. NW 202-333-9180WEBSITE
Dog Tag Bakery - non-profit veteran staffed bakery & cafe; breakfast, lunch; also, dog biscuits; 3206 Grace St. NW 202-527-9388WEBSITE
Foxtrot - cafe, market, take out; coffee, tea, breakfast tacos, sandwiches, salads, smoothies, wine, gifts; 1267 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-290-3611WEBSITE
Georgetown Cupcake - large selection of cupcake flavors, daily specials; TV show DC Cupcakes is about this shop; 3301 M St. NW 202-333-8448WEBSITE
Good Stuff Eatery - variety of burgers, plus fries, chili, shakes; 3291 M St. NW 202-337-4663WEBSITE
Haagen-Dazs - ice cream, toppings, smoothies, cakes; some gluten-free choices; 3120 M St. NW 202-333-3443WEBSITE
Harmony Cafe - Chinese cuisine; vegetarian dishes also; 3287 M St. NW 202-338-3881WEBSITE
Kafe Leopold Konditorei - European dishes, including schnitzel, strudel; also, breakfast items; located in Cady's Alley; indoor and outdoor dining; 3315 M St. NW 202-965-6005WEBSITE
L.A. Burdick - cafe and chocolate shop offering chocolates, dried fruits, nuts, drinking chocolate, pastries; 1319 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-618-3338WEBSITE
Lady Camelia Pastry & Tea Room - elegant afternoon tea; call or email for reservation; Macaron Bee located here; 3261 Prospect St. NW 202-333-2308WEBSITE
Los Cuates - Mexican restaurant; 1564 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-965-7009WEBSITE
Luke's Lobster - lobster, crab and shrimp rolls; soups; 1211 Potomac St. NW 202-333-4863WEBSITE
Lutece by Bonaparte - dinner entrees Wed.-Sun.; brunch Fri.-Sun.; 1522 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-8830WEBSITE
Macaron Bee - French macarons; gluten free; also, packaged as favors; located at Lady Camelia Tea Room; 3261 Prospect St. NW 202-333-2308WEBSITE
Martin's Tavern - brunch, lunch, dinner & desserts; JFK and other presidents frequented this tavern; 1264 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-7370WEBSITE
Morton's Steakhouse - award winning steakhouse serving dinner; seafood and steak entrees; 3251 Prospect St. NW 202-342-6258WEBSITE
Old Glory All-American Bar-B-Cue - CLOSED; barbecue restaurant; ribs, chicken, burgers, kids menu; weekend brunch, events; 3139 M St. NW 202-337-3406WEBSITE
Patisserie Poupon - French style cafe; baked goods; lunch menu; wedding cakes; 1645 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-342-3248WEBSITE
Peacock Cafe - breakfast, lunch, dinner, brunch, kids menu; organic ingredients, contemporary American fare; 3251 Prospect St. NW 202-625-2740WEBSITE
Pho Viet and Grille - Vietnamese restaurant; rice noodle soups; 1639 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-0009WEBSITE
Pie Sisters - fruit and sweet pies; also, meat pies, vegetarian pies; 3423 M St. NW 202-338-7437WEBSITE
Pizzeria Paradiso - pizzas with many topping and sauce choices, paninis, salads; 3282 M St. NW 202-337-1245WEBSITE
Saxby's Coffee - cafe with coffee, tea, espresso, smoothies, breakfast, sandwiches, salads, baked goods; 3500 O St. NW 202-338-3777WEBSITE
Sequoia Restaurant - elegant, contemporary dining with Potomac River views; lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, Sunday buffet; 3000 K St. NW 202-944-4200WEBSITE
Simply Banh Mi - Vietnamese restaurant, French Vietnamese baguette sandwiches; 1624 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-5726WEBSITE
Sprinkles Cupcakes - cupcake shop; also, cookies, ice cream, cookie sandwich using cupcake tops; cupcake ATM coming soon; wedding favors; 3015 M St. NW 202-450-1610WEBSITE
The Tombs - lunch, dinner, Sunday brunch; steak, seafood, chicken dishes, salads, sandwiches; close to Georgetown University; 1226 36th St. NW 202-337-6668WEBSITE
Thomas Sweet Homemade Ice Cream & Yogurt - homemade ice cream w/toppings and mix-ins; frozen yogurt; coffee drinks; 3214 P St. NW 202-337-0616WEBSITE
Thunder Burger & Bar - lunch, dinner, variety of salads and burgers, entrees, desserts; 3056 M St. NW 202-333-2888WEBSITE

Accommodations
Embassy Suites Washington D.C. Georgetown - indoor pool; 1250 22nd St. NW 202-857-3388WEBSITE
Four Seasons Hotel - luxury hotel 1/3 mile from shopping; 2800 Pennsylvania Ave. NW 202-342-0444WEBSITE
Georgetown Inn - 1310 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-333-8900WEBSITE
Georgetown Suites - CLOSED; 1000 29th St. NW & 1111 30th St. NW 202-298-7800WEBSITE
Glover Park Hotel - luxury boutique hotel 1.4 miles from M St. shopping; also, rooms w/kitchenettes and pet friendly rooms; 2505 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-337-9700WEBSITE
Park Hyatt Georgetown - luxury hotel, indoor pool, spa, Blue Duck Tavern; 4/10 mile to start of Georgetown shopping; 1201 24th St. NW 202-789-1234WEBSITE
Ritz Carlton Georgetown - luxury hotel; spa; adjacent movie theater; 3100 South St. NW 202-912-4100WEBSITE
Ritz Carlton Washington DC - luxury hotel; indoor pool, spa; 6/10 mile to start of M St. shopping; 1150 22nd St. NW 202-835-0500WEBSITE
Rosewood Washington DC - luxury hotel located along C&O Canal; rooftop lounge & small outdoor pool; 1050 31st St. NW 202-617-2400WEBSITE
Savoy Suites - CHANGED to Glover Park Hotel; boutique hotel 1.4 miles from M St. shopping; 2505 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-337-9700WEBSITE
The Graham Georgetown - 1075 Thomas Jefferson St. NW 202-337-0900WEBSITE
The River Inn - 924 25th St. NW 202-337-7600WEBSITE
Washington Marriott Georgetown - 1/2 mile to start of M St. shopping; 1221 22nd St. NW 202-872-1500WEBSITE
Westin Georgetown - seasonal outdoor pool; 1/4 mile to start of M St. shopping; 2350 M St. NW 202-429-0100WEBSITE

Events, Activities, Attractions
AMC Loews Theater - movie theater; 3111 K St. NW 202-342-6033WEBSITE
Arlington Cemetery - located across the Potomac River in Arlington, Virginia; 877-907-8585WEBSITE
Big Wheel Bikes - new and used bicycles; rentals, repairs; next to bike path; 1034 33rd St. NW 202-337-0254WEBSITE
Blues Alley - jazz supper club; scheduled performances; 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-337-4141WEBSITE
Capitol - U.S. Capitol Visitor Center; tours, museum, cafeteria; E. Capitol St. NE & First St. SE 202-226-8000WEBSITE
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal - walking & cycling paths, boating; Georgetown Visitor Center; 1057 Thomas Jefferson St. NW 202-653-5190WEBSITE
Dumbarton House - historic Federalist home; self-guided tour; call ahead for guided tour; gift shop; 2715 Q St. NW 202-337-2288WEBSITE
Dumbarton Oaks Park - public park open seasonally; trail map available at Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy; Lover's Lane off R and 31st Streets 202-339-6401WEBSITE
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection - 1703 32nd St. NW 202-339-6401WEBSITE
Georgetown Public Library Peabody Room - library next to Book Hill Park, local history; 3260 R St. NW 202-727-0232WEBSITE
Georgetown University - Jesuit university within walking distance to M St. shops; 37th and O St. NW 202-687-0100WEBSITE
Great Falls Mule Drawn Boat Rides - boat ride pulled by mules, narrated by 1870's period dressed National Park Service ranger; call to check hours; Great FallsTavern Visitor Center; 11710 MacArthur Blvd., Potomoc, Maryland 301-767-3714WEBSITE
Jefferson Memorial - memorial building and statue overlooking the Tidal Basin & Japanese cherry trees; managed by the National Parks Svc., National Mall & Memorial Parks; 202-426-6841WEBSITE
Key Bridge Boathouse - lessons and rentals; canoes, kayaks, paddle boards; seasonal; 3500 Water St. NW 202-337-9642WEBSITE
Lincoln Memorial - large marble building and statue of President Lincoln, located at western end of National Mall; small gift shop; 2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW 202-426-6841WEBSITE
Martin Luther King Memorial - large granite memorial; 1964 Independence Ave. & W. Basin Dr. SW 202-426-6841WEBSITE
Montrose Park - public park open seasonally; R St. and 32nd St. NW 202-895-6070WEBSITE
National Archives - home to original copies of historical American documents; 700 Pennsylvania Ave. NW 866-272-6272WEBSITE
National Mall - large park and memorials overseen by the National Parks Service; National Mall & Memorial Parks; 202-426-6841WEBSITE
Oak Hill Cemetery - historic cemetery; 3001 R St. NW 202-337-2835WEBSITE
Pinstripes - bistro with bowling and bocce; weekend music, outdoor patio and fire pit; 1064 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-625-6500WEBSITE
Potomac Riverboat Company - sightseeing boat tours and water taxi service; 703-684-0580WEBSITE
Smithsonian Institution - collection of national museums around the National Mall; 202-633-1000WEBSITE
Susan Calloway Fine Arts - antique art, prints; contemporary art; exhibitions; 1643 Wisconsin Ave NW 202-965-4601WEBSITE
The Old Stone House - 3051 M St. NW 202-426-6851WEBSITE
The White House - U.S. President's residence and offices; 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. 202-456-1414WEBSITE
Tudor Place - 1644 31st St. NW 202-965-0400WEBSITE
Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Vietnam War memorial; names inscribed on black granite wall; 5 Henry Bacon Dr. NW 202-426-6841WEBSITE
Volta Park - DC Dept. of Parks & Rec. playground, basketball, tennis, small pool; call to check pool hours; 1555 34th St. NW 202-673-7647WEBSITE
Washington Harbour - restaurants, shops, boardwalk, fountains on Potomac River waterfront; ice skating rink in winter; 3000 and 3050 K St. NW 202-706-7666WEBSITE
Washington Monument - large white tower monument on the National Mall; tickets required for entry; 2 15th St. NW 202-426-6841WEBSITE
Williamsport Launch Boat Rides - National Park Service tours include ride on replica launch boat & lock house tour; call to check hours; 205 W. Potomac St., Williamsport, Maryland 301-582-0813WEBSITE
African American Heritage Trail - self-guided walking trails; Georgetown portion includes 6 locationsWEBSITE
Book Hill Park - small park on hill overlooking Wisconsin Ave.; Reservoir Rd. and Wisconsin Ave. NWWEBSITE
Free Tours by Foot - tip based walking tours of Georgetown; reservations required; starts at the Old Stone House, 3051 M St. NW; more tours of DC also available, book onlineWEBSITE
Georgetown French Market - annual sidewalk sale and activities with French theme in the Book Hill section of Georgetown on Wisconsin Ave., held in AprilWEBSITE
Georgetown House Tour - annual self-guided house & garden tour of Georgetown last Sat. in April; tea & magazine included; proceeds to St. John's Episcopal Church; 202-338-2287WEBSITE
National Cherry Blossom Festival - parades and events celebrating the blooming of the Japanese cherry trees around the Tidal Basin; annual event from the end of March into early AprilWEBSITE
Self-Guided Kennedy Walking Tour - www.gadling.com; 11 stop self-guided tour of places lived in and frequented by John F. Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy and their childrenWEBSITE

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AMC Loews Theater - movie theater; 3111 K St. NW 202-342-6033WEBSITE
Arlington Cemetery - located across the Potomac River in Arlington, Virginia; 877-907-8585WEBSITE
Big Wheel Bikes - new and used bicycles; rentals, repairs; next to bike path; 1034 33rd St. NW 202-337-0254WEBSITE
Capitol - U.S. Capitol Visitor Center; tours, museum, cafeteria; E. Capitol St. NE & First St. SE 202-226-8000WEBSITE
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal - walking & cycling paths, boating; Georgetown Visitor Center; 1057 Thomas Jefferson St. NW 202-653-5190WEBSITE
Dumbarton House - historic Federalist home; self-guided tour; call ahead for guided tour; gift shop; 2715 Q St. NW 202-337-2288WEBSITE
Dumbarton Oaks Park - public park open seasonally; trail map available at Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy; Lover's Lane off R and 31st Streets 202-339-6401WEBSITE
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection - 1703 32nd St. NW 202-339-6401WEBSITE
Georgetown Public Library Peabody Room - library next to Book Hill Park, local history; 3260 R St. NW 202-727-0232WEBSITE
Georgetown University - Jesuit university within walking distance to M St. shops; 37th and O St. NW 202-687-0100WEBSITE
Great Falls Mule Drawn Boat Rides - boat ride pulled by mules, narrated by 1870's period dressed National Park Service ranger; call to check hours; Great FallsTavern Visitor Center; 11710 MacArthur Blvd., Potomoc, Maryland 301-767-3714WEBSITE
Jefferson Memorial - memorial building and statue overlooking the Tidal Basin & Japanese cherry trees; managed by the National Parks Svc., National Mall & Memorial Parks; 202-426-6841WEBSITE
Key Bridge Boathouse - lessons and rentals; canoes, kayaks, paddle boards; seasonal; 3500 Water St. NW 202-337-9642WEBSITE
Lincoln Memorial - large marble building and statue of President Lincoln, located at western end of National Mall; small gift shop; 2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW 202-426-6841WEBSITE
Martin Luther King Memorial - large granite memorial; 1964 Independence Ave. & W. Basin Dr. SW 202-426-6841WEBSITE
Montrose Park - public park open seasonally; R St. and 32nd St. NW 202-895-6070WEBSITE
National Archives - home to original copies of historical American documents; 700 Pennsylvania Ave. NW 866-272-6272WEBSITE
National Mall - large park and memorials overseen by the National Parks Service; National Mall & Memorial Parks; 202-426-6841WEBSITE
Oak Hill Cemetery - historic cemetery; 3001 R St. NW 202-337-2835WEBSITE
Pinstripes - bistro with bowling and bocce; weekend music, outdoor patio and fire pit; 1064 Wisconsin Ave. NW 202-625-6500WEBSITE
Potomac Riverboat Company - sightseeing boat tours and water taxi service; 703-684-0580WEBSITE
Smithsonian Institution - collection of national museums around the National Mall; 202-633-1000WEBSITE
The Old Stone House - 3051 M St. NW 202-426-6851WEBSITE
The White House - U.S. President's residence and offices; 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. 202-456-1414WEBSITE
Tudor Place - 1644 31st St. NW 202-965-0400WEBSITE
Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Vietnam War memorial; names inscribed on black granite wall; 5 Henry Bacon Dr. NW 202-426-6841WEBSITE
Volta Park - DC Dept. of Parks & Rec. playground, basketball, tennis, small pool; call to check pool hours; 1555 34th St. NW 202-673-7647WEBSITE
Washington Harbour - restaurants, shops, boardwalk, fountains on Potomac River waterfront; ice skating rink in winter; 3000 and 3050 K St. NW 202-706-7666WEBSITE
Washington Monument - large white tower monument on the National Mall; tickets required for entry; 2 15th St. NW 202-426-6841WEBSITE
Williamsport Launch Boat Rides - National Park Service tours include ride on replica launch boat & lock house tour; call to check hours; 205 W. Potomac St., Williamsport, Maryland 301-582-0813WEBSITE
African American Heritage Trail - self-guided walking trails; Georgetown portion includes 6 locationsWEBSITE
Book Hill Park - small park on hill overlooking Wisconsin Ave.; Reservoir Rd. and Wisconsin Ave. NWWEBSITE
Free Tours by Foot - tip based walking tours of Georgetown; reservations required; starts at the Old Stone House, 3051 M St. NW; more tours of DC also available, book onlineWEBSITE
Georgetown French Market - annual sidewalk sale and activities with French theme in the Book Hill section of Georgetown on Wisconsin Ave., held in AprilWEBSITE
Georgetown House Tour - annual self-guided house & garden tour of Georgetown last Sat. in April; tea & magazine included; proceeds to St. John's Episcopal Church; 202-338-2287WEBSITE
National Cherry Blossom Festival - parades and events celebrating the blooming of the Japanese cherry trees around the Tidal Basin; annual event from the end of March into early AprilWEBSITE
Self-Guided Kennedy Walking Tour - www.gadling.com; 11 stop self-guided tour of places lived in and frequented by John F. Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy and their childrenWEBSITE

Springtime Shopping and Touring in Georgetown, Washington D.C., March 2016

Scenic Shopping Blog Post: Remembering the shops, treats and scenes of my Autumn & Spring visits to Georgetown, D.C., March 25, 2016


Photo Gallery

Olivia Macaron, M St., Georgetown, D.C.
Olivia Macaron, M St., Georgetown, D.C.

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J. McLaughlin, M St., Georgetown, D.C.
J. McLaughlin, M St., Georgetown, D.C.

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Alice and Olivia, M St., Georgetown, D.C.
Alice and Olivia, M St., Georgetown, D.C.

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Georgetown Cupcake, M St., Georgetown, D.C.
Georgetown Cupcake, M St., Georgetown, D.C.

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M St. shops, Georgetown, D.C.
M St. shops, Georgetown, D.C.

Cady's Alley, M St., Georgetown, D.C.
Cady's Alley, M St., Georgetown, D.C.

Cady's Alley off M St., Georgetown, D.C.
Cady's Alley off M St., Georgetown, D.C.

M St. shopping, Georgetown, D.C.
M St. shopping, Georgetown, D.C.

M St., Georgetown, D.C.
M St., Georgetown, D.C.

Georgetown University, 37th and O Streets, Georgetown, D.C.
Georgetown University, 37th and O Streets, Georgetown, D.C.

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Colorful rowhouses across from Georgetown University entrance, 37th and O Streets, Georgetown, D.C.
Colorful rowhouses across from Georgetown University entrance, 37th and O Streets, Georgetown, D.C.

French Market, April 2014, Wisconsin Ave., Book Hill, Georgetown
French Market, April 2014, Wisconsin Ave., Book Hill, Georgetown

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French Market poster, April 2014, Wisconsin Ave., Book Hill, Georgetown
French Market poster, April 2014, Wisconsin Ave., Book Hill, Georgetown

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French Market shoppers, Wisconsin Ave., Book Hill, Georgetown
French Market shoppers, Wisconsin Ave., Book Hill, Georgetown

Washington Monument, D.C.
Washington Monument, D.C.

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Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C.
Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C.

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U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

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National Mall, Washington, D.C.
National Mall, Washington, D.C.

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