Visit Pentagon City
Popular places to visit
National Mall
Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.
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
A beautiful and vast space, America's most famous military cemetery is a fitting tribute to the nation’s fallen heroes.
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.
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
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
US Capitol & Library of Congress Guided Tour with Capitol Hill
Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Night Trolley Tour
Guided Capitol Hill Walk with US Capitol & Library of Congress
Capitol Hill: Capitol & Library of Congress Small-Group Tour
Top hotels in Pentagon City
Washington Plaza Hotel
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025
YOTEL Washington DC
Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025
Hotel Arboretum
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025
State Plaza Hotel
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pentagon 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
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.
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.
Foggy Bottom
The important monuments and popular shops are just a few highlights of Foggy Bottom. Make a stop by Potomac River or Chesapeake and Ohio Canal while you're exploring the area.
