Arlington Ridge
Washington
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Popular places to visit

National Mall
Visit some of America’s finest historic national monuments and a host of world-class museums along this strip of beautifully landscaped recreational area.

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.

Arlington National Cemetery
Pay your respects to those who died for their country at America’s most famous military cemetery.

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.

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.
Things to do

US Capitol & Library of Congress Guided Tour with Capitol Hill

DC in a Day Monuments Tour with 10 Stops, Optional Entry Tickets

No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook

Guided Capitol Hill Walk with US Capitol & Library of Congress

Capitol Hill Walking Tour with US Capitol and Library of Congress

George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
Top hotels in Arlington Ridge

Washington Plaza Hotel
Very clean
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
We were initially booked into a a king bed room prior to our arrival, however when we arrived the room was incredibly small. I understand that the hotel is an older hotel but I did not feel comfortable in such a small room. I was sent an email to share my experience of the hotel check in process. ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Didn’t get the breakfast but it was clean.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Very clean hotel - comfortable stay for our 3 day trip to D.C.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key
New hotel so everything was brand new.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Great location and accessible
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Arlington Ridge

Pentagon City
If you're spending time in Pentagon City, you might enjoy attractions like Fashion Center at Pentagon City and Pentagon Row. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Pentagon City Station to see more of the city.

Crystal City
Visitors to Crystal City love its popular shops, and you can check out Bowlero Arlington and Synetic Theater. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Crystal City Station.

Southwest
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.

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.

Southwest Federal Center
While you're in Southwest Federal Center, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.

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.
