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"The Four Seasons is expensive, but for those set on luxury, you won't find finer. The Four Seasons brand is a beacon for high-end service, classic design, and five-star pampering, and this property does an impeccable job delivering on all fronts. Tucked at the bottom of a picturesque street, the Four Seasons offers a covetable address amid Georgetown's tree-lined cobblestone streets lined with historic townhouses, designer boutiques, coffee shops, and restaurants."

"Transport yourself to a resort-like oasis at the Four Seasons Washington D.C. with its private fitness club and spa, along with luxuriously decorated rooms. Stay at the Georgetown Suite with Terrace for your private terrace area that boasts a lounge and dining set."

"This Hong Kong-born brand is renowned for its Asian-style opulence and microscopic attention to detail – just check out the dainty afternoon tea in the Empress Lounge. Cool sheets, plush furniture and deep marble tubs all elicit a sigh of contentment. One huge draw are the pin-drop-quiet pool and spa with huge daybeds – but the Downtown location is superb for sightseers, too."

"Prominently located on the Southwest Tidal Basin, near a number of new restaurants and bars, the Mandarin Oriental finds itself among one of the capital’s coolest communities. Glamorous decor, waterfront views, and high-end service are just the beginning of the hotel’s abundant luxuries. Fiola Mare Restaurant by Fabio Trabocchi"

"Every room at the luxury Mandarin Oriental hotel features a flat-screen TV with on-demand movies and music. The spacious marble bathrooms are fitted with a deep soaking bathtub and a separate showe..."

"The minute you step into Bliss Spa, you enter a colorful and vibrant ambience that instantly improves your mood. Belonging to the Bliss chain of spas, one can avail the various Swedish style massages and facials at this outlet. The spa also has a snack bar that serves tasty bites to the hungry guests."

"Adjacent to Arlington National Cemetery, Mynd at Pentagon Row offers a wide range of beauty and wellness services. Comprised of industry experts, our team specializes in seven self-care areas — massage therapy, body treatments, skincare, nail care, haircut and color, makeup, and waxing — and can ..."

"Serenity Day Spa is located in Old Town and provides a variety of unique spa treatments and services for its clients. It is known for its spa packages and spa parties, which makes it a popular choice among bachelorettes and their girlfriends who are enjoying a weekend away in Alexandria. One of its most popular packages is the Day of Luxury Package, which is a five-hour spa experience that includes a facial, a massage, a pedicure and a manicure."

"Established during the Civil War on land once owned by Robert E. Lee, Arlington National Cemetery is home to the Tomb of the Unknowns and the eternal flame marking President John F. Kennedy’s grave as well as the final resting places of numerous other famous Americans. Located near the entrance, Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial, overlooks the Potomac and National Mall. The site features the house, gardens and outbuildings, including former slave quarters."

"Arlington is the somber final resting place for more than 400,000 military personnel and their dependents. The 624-acre grounds contain the dead of every war the USA has fought since the Revolution. Highlights include the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, with its elaborate changing-of-the-guard ceremony (every hour on the hour October through March; every half-hour April through September), and the grave of John F Kennedy and his family, marked by an eternal flame."

"Over the Potomac and into Arlington County, Virginia, is the most esteemed cemetery in the United States. A resting place for military personnel, Arlington National Cemetery is on an enormous scale, covering 624 acres and containing some 400,000 graves. It was established in 1864 during the Civil War on the rolling green grounds of an estate that had belonged to Mary Anna Custis Lee, wife of Confederate General Robert E Lee."

"The national Arboretum is one of my favorite spots in all of DC.It is huge and full of many different gardens you can visit year round. One of the most famous is the bonsai tree garden which includes trees that are hundreds of years old. The flowers and gardens are a great spot to escape the big city feel and learn about the different plants that live all over the world."

"Open every day except December 25th, the National Arboretum provides incredible beauty no matter the season. Visit the grounds to see plenty of nature, trees, and paths, all of which appear differently based on the time of day and season. Visit during various times of year to watch the seasons change artfully."

"Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge Archive Photos/Getty Images (cropped). Officially named the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, the Washington National Cathedral is an Episcopal cathedral and also a "national house of prayer" where interfaith services are held. The building is Gothic Revival, or Neo-Gothic, in design."

"The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in the City and Diocese of Washington was built from 1906 to 1908. It features both Gothic and Tudor Revival architecture."

"Grace’s Mandarin is another great restaurant in Washington D.C. Each dish is crafted with elegance and flair. Grace’s Mandarin is a fusion-inspired approach to modern Asian dishes. The restaurant offers traditional Asian cuisine that references local and regional culinary inspirations."