The Rough Guide: Washington DC

The Rough Guide to Washington DC is the most detailed and up-to-date guide available to the nation's capital city. Features include critical reviews of hundreds of places to eat, drink and stay, from diners to celeb-filled French restaurants, from hostels to five-star towers. There are lively descriptions of the city's museums, monuments and showcase architecture, and candid coverage of the historical and political background, from George Washington to Watergate and beyond. It also contains stylish accounts of DC's funkiest neighbourhoods, detailing the best of the bars, clubs and shops.