Capitol Riverfront Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Capitol Riverfront
Stay near popular Capitol Riverfront attractions
Activities
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour
Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Our pick of the best Capitol Riverfront Hotel Deals
Washington Plaza Hotel
"Really great for the price I paid."
Reviewed on 7 July 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"Great location for visiting the National Mall/White House area. The staff was friendly and helpful. It was so refreshing to come back from a long day of sightseeing and have a beautifully cleaned room."
Reviewed on 7 July 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
"This is a really nice hotel. It’s just that when me and my husband arrived there was a fight that broke out between a few women on our floor. The woman sprayed pepper spray, which is a very inconvenience for everyone so my husband and I are room had to move, but on a nice side of that the manager ..."
Reviewed on 7 July 2026
Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
"Very unique, historic hotel still in great shape with good ambience!"
Reviewed on 8 July 2026
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
"I was in a basement room looking out at a retaining wall, and there was no working elevator to my floor on check-in day. The room had a palm sized spot of blood on the carpet by the sink, outside the bathroom, which I stepped on in stocking feet before I saw it. The heel of my sock was damp and red/brown. ..."
Reviewed on 7 July 2026
Moxy Washington DC Downtown
"Great stay all around! Lucha Rosa Rooftop bar is always a vibe too."
Reviewed on 8 July 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Capitol Riverfront
Downtown Washington D.C.
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Washington D.C.. Check out top attractions like Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.
Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Smithsonian's National Zoo, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC 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.
Old Town Alexandria
Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like The Little Theatre of Alexandria and Alexandria City Hall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at King Street Station to see more of the city.
Dupont Circle
Visitors to Dupont Circle love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Dupont Circle and Phillips Collection. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dupont Circle Station.
