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Popular places to visit
National Mall
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.
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
Less a sight to be seen, more a journey to take, through the loss, valour and service of the US armed forces over a century-and-a-half of conflicts.
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.
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.
Activities
DC Monuments Tour with River Cruise, Optional Entry Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Guided Capitol Hill Walk with US Capitol & Library of Congress
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour
Small Group National Mall Night Tour with 10 Top Attractions
Our pick of the best Ashton Heights Hotel Deals
Washington Plaza Hotel
Only complaint is no microwave or public microwave
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
We were initially booked into a a king bed room prior to our arrival, however when we arrived the room was incredibly small. I understand that the hotel is an older hotel but I did not feel comfortable in such a small room. I was sent an email to share my experience of the hotel check in process. ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Didn’t get the breakfast but it was clean.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Had great time Staff were nice super friendly My daughter loved the breakfast!
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key
New hotel so everything was brand new.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Love This Location!!! Made My Stay So Easy And Smooth.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ashton Heights
Pentagon City
If you're spending time in Pentagon City, you might enjoy attractions like Fashion Center at Pentagon City and Pentagon Row. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Pentagon City Station to see more of the city.
Georgetown
Georgetown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Georgetown Park or Washington Harbour.
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.
Foggy Bottom
Important monuments a university vibe and top sights from Potomac River to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal – discover Foggy Bottom, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
Connecticut Ave - K Street
While you're in Connecticut Ave - K Street, take in top sights like National Geographic Museum or K Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Farragut North Station or Farragut West Station.
Dupont Circle
Visitors to Dupont Circle love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Dupont Circle and Mansion on O Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dupont Circle Station.
Ashton Heights Travel Guide
- Ballston Quarter
- National Mall
- White House
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- United States Capitol
- Capital One Arena
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Georgetown University
- Washington Monument
- National Air and Space Museum
- George Mason University
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Lincoln Memorial
- Fashion Center at Pentagon City
