Stop by the library
West End Library on L Street is a bright place to browse, read or bring the family. Its calendar includes story times and community programs.
Washington, DC · Neighborhood guide
West End
West End blends neighborhood routines with a little occasion: a library visit, dinner at a hotel restaurant, or a walk toward Georgetown. Homes, offices and hotels share these blocks between downtown and the city’s western neighborhoods.
The local picture
At a glance
- Street life. L Street, M Street and Pennsylvania Avenue connect restaurants, hotels and everyday services.
- A neighborhood mix. Residents, office workers and hotel guests bring different rhythms to the same streets.
- Keep walking. Foggy Bottom and Georgetown are nearby, with plenty of reasons to extend your visit.
MetroBetween Foggy Bottom and Dupont Circle stations.
Anchors
West End Library, hotels and residential buildings.
Retail spine
L Street, M Street and Pennsylvania Avenue.
Activity
Residents, hotel guests and office workers.
Around the neighborhood
Make a little time for it
Make dinner a plan
Blue Duck Tavern at the Park Hyatt is one of the neighborhood’s familiar dining destinations. Browse the menu and leave time to settle in.
A little farther west
Continue toward Georgetown for shops along M Street, side-street wandering and a walk down to the waterfront.
Available spaces
Retail spaces in West End
See each property page for current availability, plans and leasing details.