Riverdale Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Shannon Willitts
Photo by Shannon Willitts

Where to stay in Riverdale

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Riverdale Park

While you're in Riverdale Park, take in top sights like Riversdale House Museum and jump on the metro at Riverdale Station to see more of the city.

Riverdale Park
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East Riverdale

When in East Riverdale, you can plan a visit to College Park Aviation Museum and Greenbelt Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

East Riverdale
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Woodlawn

While Woodlawn isn't home to many top sights, U.S. Department of Agriculture Center at Riverside and Greenbelt Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Woodlawn
Washington Plaza Hotel
Washington Plaza Hotel
4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW, Washington, DC
The price is NZ$277 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
NZ$277
per night
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,133 reviews)
"The bellhops were very kind and helpful, the front desk was also very cheerful and welcoming! I would definitely visit again."

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2024

Washington Plaza Hotel
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Omni Shoreham Hotel
4 out of 5
2500 Calvert St Nw, Washington, DC
The price is NZ$422 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
NZ$422
per night
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy an outdoor pool, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,241 reviews)
"Beautifully maintained, old Hotel. Wonderful amenities and beautiful surrounding. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2024

Omni Shoreham Hotel
State Plaza Hotel
State Plaza Hotel
3.5 out of 5
2116 E Street NW, Washington, DC
The price is NZ$331 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
NZ$331
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,567 reviews)
"Great experience- large room with kitchen was a nice bonus! Excellent location close to monuments and museums and right near George Washington University."

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2024

State Plaza Hotel
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Glover Park - Georgetown
Glover Park - Georgetown
4 out of 5
Washington
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,917 reviews)
"Friendly stuff, good value for money. Nice and safe area."

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2024

Glover Park - Georgetown
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
550 C St SW, Washington, DC
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,643 reviews)
"My family of three had a wonderful time here! The hotel is close to museums, has parking and restaurants, and we appreciated the very kind and competent staff members that we interacted with."

Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2024

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel
The Dupont Circle Hotel
The Dupont Circle Hotel
4.5 out of 5
1500 New Hampshire Ave Nw, Washington, DC
Stay at this boutique aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,161 reviews)
"Greta t place"

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2024

The Dupont Circle Hotel
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Popular places to visit

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White House

4/5(84 reviews)

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.

White House
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National Mall

4.5/5(22 reviews)

The National Mall is where America comes to play, protest and promenade, with some of its best-known icons lined up along this long green strip.

National Mall
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United States Capitol

4.5/5(62 reviews)

Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

United States Capitol
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Smithsonian's National Zoo

4/5(9 reviews)

Why not visit the animals who live at Smithsonian's National Zoo and see why this is a favourite sight in Washington? Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries.

Smithsonian's National Zoo
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University of Maryland, College Park

4/5(4 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Maryland, College Park, a top university in College Park. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.

University of Maryland, College Park
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Smithsonian Institution

5/5(4 reviews)

Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Smithsonian Institution

Activities

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African American Heritage Tour of Washington DC/Free tickets NMAAC

NZ$130
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
African American Heritage Tour of Washington DC/Free tickets NMAAC
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Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise

NZ$140
Per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise
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Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC

NZ$235
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC
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Odyssey Washington D.C. Premier 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Live Band

NZ$334
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Odyssey Washington D.C. Premier 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Live Band
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Washington, DC: ARTECHOUSE Immersive Art Experience Ticket

NZ$41
Per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Washington, DC: ARTECHOUSE Immersive Art Experience Ticket
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Small-Group Guided Tour inside US Capitol & Library of Congress

NZ$144
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Guided Tour inside US Capitol & Library of Congress
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