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
Visit some of America’s finest historic national monuments and a host of world-class museums along this strip of beautifully landscaped recreational area.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
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 acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments.
University of Maryland, College Park
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Maryland, College Park during your travels in College Park. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.
Things to do
Full Day: City Tour with 10 Stops, Boat Cruise, Admission Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour
Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC
Night of Lincoln Assassination: from White House to Ford Theatre
Top hotels in Capitol Riverfront
Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard
Spotless great dtay
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Washington Plaza Hotel
Great check-in. Staff was helpful, friendly And there to assist.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Great rooms, breakfast, and location. The best is the check in as we have stayed here many times and love seeing Latea!! She is the best!!
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Salamander Washington DC
Hotel was amazing. The room was great. The staff was very courteous and accommodating. Will definitely be going back there in the near future.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
The check in was very good staff was fast and welcoming the room was very clean and stocked with waters coffee bathroom was spotless with plenty of towels hair and bath products the bed was heaven I had a beautiful view on the 10th floor housekeeping staff was very polite and quick to please I felt ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
It was great
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
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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 United States Capitol, 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 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.
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 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.
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.
