America’s capital isn’t just for patriots—it’s also a must for aesthetes and foodies.

 

The Rosewood Hotel in Georgetown, along the scenic C&O Canal, makes an ideal base for exploring Washington, D.C. Concierge Jason Denby offers tips for guests on the monument and museum circuit and for gourmets hoping to skip the line at the hottest new restaurant.

 

For more on Washington, D.C., read “Here’s How to Have One Spectacular Day in Washington, D.C.”

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A version of this article appears in the July 1, 2016 issue of Fortune.