Bethesda Hotels

Bethesda is located in the state of Maryland, only a couple miles north of Washington D.C. In the past a sleepy suburb, Bethesda is today an affluent neighborhood, connected to the nation’s capital by a direct metro line. If you are wondering about things to do in Bethesda, start out by strolling through its downtown streets.Bethesda attractionsinclude over a dozen art galleries, hundreds of restaurants, and excellent shopping. Visitors can learn about sciences at the National Museum of Health and Medicine or just relax at the salt cave for the day. For art and history buffs, head to downtown Washington DC and visit one of the many Smithsonian museums or take in the country’s history at the National Mall. Families will enjoy the KID Museum, as well as the Imagination Stage that puts on shows for young people. Those looking for a more active getaway can check out Cabin John Regional Park, home to the Cabin John Ice Skating Rink, the Locus Grove Nature Center, Robert C. McDonnell Campground and many other facilities for a day outdoors. At night, head to the Strathmore theater for a show or catch a live concert at the Blues & Jazz Supper Club.