Capitol View Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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
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.

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
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.
Activities

Full Day: City Tour with 10 Stops, Boat Cruise, Admission Tickets

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York

See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour

Night of Lincoln Assassination: from White House to Ford Theatre

City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise

Washington DC Icons at Night: Small Group & Eco-Friendly Electric Cart Tour
Our pick of the best Capitol View Hotel Deals

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 23 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
The beds were super comfortable, the double queen bed rooms were the perfect size for myself and two children. The location is super convenient especially with restaurants and convenience stores just steps away. Check in was quick and simple. It’s also walking distance to union station and convenient ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Beautiful and comfortable hotel.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Salamander Washington DC
Everything was great!! Clean, staff, location, grounds…. All were great! Thank you!
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Generator Hotel Washington DC
Room was nice. Odd how much they charge you for miscellaneous things that I thought should have been included. Otherwise good. Nice view.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Good
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Capitol View

Landover
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Landover. Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Landover Station or Morgan Boulevard 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.

Northeast
Northeast is a destination travellers like for its monuments, and you might hop aboard the metro at Rhode Island Ave. Station or Brookland-CUA Station to explore sights like United States Capitol.

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.

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.

NoMa
While you're in NoMa, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution and jump on the metro at Gallaudet U Station to see more of the city.
