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
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 entertainment choices 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
Full Day: City Tour with 10 Stops, Boat Cruise, Admission Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Washington Capitals Ice Hockey Game at Capital One Arena
Top hotels in Capitol Riverfront
Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Capitol-Navy Yard
Safe location, large room
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Capitol Hill Navy Yard
Had a great time visiting my daughter android the street for the holiday. It was super convenient, comfortable, and everyone was absolutely amazing! Will absolutely stay here again next time I come to see her and her family!
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Washington Plaza Hotel
Rips in carpet in room. Beds a little worn. Phone in room didn’t work. Staff very friendly. Restaurant very good food. Cleanliness good.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
I spent a couple of days at the Hamilton with my family and what literally stood out was the kindness and the sensibility of the staff. James at the reception welcomed us warmly and provided us immediately with the room even though we were there way earlier. I have appreciated that type of kindness. ...
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Salamander Washington DC
Absolutely! We enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Big and clean room
Reviewed on Dec 29, 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 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
If you're spending time in Southwest Federal Center, check out sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza and hop on the metro to see more 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.
