Capitol Riverfront
Washington
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Popular places to visit
White House
Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.
National Mall
Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments.
United States Capitol
Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Arlington National Cemetery
A beautiful and vast space, America's most famous military cemetery is a fitting tribute to the nation’s fallen heroes.
Things to do
DC in a Day Monuments Tour with 10 Stops, Optional Entry Tickets
The Original Capitol Hill Small Group Tour w/ Reserved Passes
Small Group National Mall Night Tour with 10 Top Attractions
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise
Top hotels in Capitol Riverfront
Washington Plaza Hotel
Hotel staff is excellent!
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
I’ve stay in this hotel before but in Seattle, I wanted to try this hotel for my husband’s birthday in DC! Our stay was amazing! He loved it, and the hotel staff made a birthday card for him which he loved! Love this hotel! Very clean and well maintained! This will always be my go- to hotel!
Reviewed on 16 Nov, 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Very nice hotel with a great location. Close to the White House.
Reviewed on 15 Nov, 2025
Glover Park - Georgetown
Everything was great. Thanks
Reviewed on 14 Nov, 2025
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
The room was spotless and staff treated me with care courtesy.
Reviewed on 13 Nov, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Very clean roomy rooms
Reviewed on 14 Nov, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Capitol Riverfront
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.
Southeast
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Southeast. Spend some time visiting top spots like Marine Barracks, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.
Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like Folger Shakespeare Library and Library of Congress, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.
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.
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 The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf.
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and Fort Lesley J McNair, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza Station to see more of the city.
