Capitol Riverfront Travel Guide

Washington

Popular places to visit

National Mall which includes a city, an administrative building and heritage architecture

National Mall

National Mall is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

National Mall
White House

White House

Find out about the history of White House, one of the top monuments in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

White House
Arlington National Cemetery which includes a cemetery, a square or plaza and a memorial

Arlington National Cemetery

You can learn more about the history of Washington when you make a stop at a top site such as Arlington National Cemetery. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

Arlington National Cemetery
National Air and Space Museum

Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.

Smithsonian Institution
United States Capitol

United States Capitol

United States Capitol is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments.

United States Capitol
University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park

Explore the campus of University of Maryland, College Park, a top university in College Park. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.

University of Maryland, College Park

Top hotels in Capitol Riverfront

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW, Washington, DC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.595.879 ₫ per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
2.595.879 ₫
3.009.922 ₫ total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,519 reviews)
"This hotel was in a perfect location for us to walk to the majority of sights that we came to DC to visit. The staff was attentive and polite; I do think the front desk staff could have been informative during check- in, i.e., location of different amenities offered by the hotel, fitness center, ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Washington Plaza Hotel
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW, Washington, DC
The price is 2.674.950 ₫ per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
2.674.950 ₫
3.892.813 ₫ total
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,623 reviews)
"The service was great"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2116 E Street NW, Washington, DC
The price is 2.596.275 ₫ per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
2.596.275 ₫
3.010.381 ₫ total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,407 reviews)
"We have stayed at this hotel twice already. The first time in 2023 and the second time in 2025. We really liked the hotel. Large clean rooms with all the necessary amenities, a kitchen in the room, a comfortable bed. Friendly staff. Close to the city center."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

State Plaza Hotel
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

3.5 out of 5
900 S Orme St, Arlington, VA
The price is 2.429.376 ₫ per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
2.429.376 ₫
2.775.561 ₫ total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,507 reviews)
"They need to do a better effort in the shuttle services"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4 out of 5
550 School St SW, Washington, DC
The price is 2.595.879 ₫ per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
2.595.879 ₫
3.009.922 ₫ total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,716 reviews)
"Staff was so friendly and kind. I loved that the metro station was around the corner and easy to access. Would stay here again"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Hotel Arboretum

Hotel Arboretum

2 out of 5
1917 Bladensburg Rd, NE, Washington, DC
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (979 reviews)
"We had to move rooms because air conditioner broke and leaked everywhere. I’m fine with that. But the manager didn’t want to compensate anything - instead gave me a bag of a couple waters (3 guests) and some snacks - didn’t even bother to ask if myself and my son were allergic to peanuts which is ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Capitol Riverfront

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Navy Yard

While you're in Navy Yard, take in top sights like Washington Navy Yard and jump on the metro at Navy Yard Station to see more of the city.

Navy Yard
Capitol Hill featuring heritage elements

Southeast

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Southeast. Spend some time visiting top spots like Washington Navy Yard, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.

Southeast
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Capitol Hill

4/5(41 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like United States Capitol and Folger Shakespeare Library, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.

Capitol Hill
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Southwest Waterfront

While you're in Southwest Waterfront, take in top sights like Arena Stage and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station to see more of the city.

Southwest Waterfront
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The Wharf

You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in The Wharf. You might want to make time for a stop at The Anthem or Gangplank Marina.

The Wharf
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Southwest

5/5(19 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and United States Capitol, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza Station to see more of the city.

Southwest

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