Capitol Riverfront
Washington
Visit Capitol Riverfront
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 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
Pay your respects to those who died for their country at America’s most famous military cemetery.
Things to do
DC in a Day Monuments Tour with 10 Stops, Optional Entry Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Capitol Hill Walking Tour with US Capitol and Library of Congress
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
The Original Capitol Hill Small Group Tour w/ Reserved Passes
Top hotels in Capitol Riverfront
Washington Plaza Hotel
Bed was super comfy
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Fun, modern hotel with good restaurant very close to the metro and the rest of downtown DC. I will definitely look to stay here again.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Clean room, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center
The menu was no the best for us but it was good and available all the time definitely great place to stay in DC
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Great room and friendly staff!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
Great location & nice room
Reviewed on 21 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 Gangplank Marina.
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.
