Columbia Heights Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Meridian Hill Park
Meridian Hill Park is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Greater Washington Urban League
Greater Washington Urban League is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.
GALA Hispanic Theatre
Get tickets for a show at GALA Hispanic Theatre, a popular theatre in Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.
Columbia Heights Dog Park
Columbia Heights Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the stunning cathedral and notable monuments in this walkable area.
Malcolm X and Marcus Garvey Statue
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Malcolm X and Marcus Garvey Statue in Washington. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this walkable area.
Banneker Recreation Center
Banneker Recreation Center is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Activities
DC City Tour with 10 Stops, Boat Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Night of Lincoln Assassination: from White House to Ford Theatre
Washington DC Icons at Night: Small Group & Eco-Friendly Electric Cart Tour
Our pick of the best Columbia Heights Hotel Deals
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Had a small issue with Airco on first night but the Hamilton hotel team quickly responded and, change rooms and provided an upgraded room. Hotel staff is super friendly, knowledgeable and in gagging. Perfect location, wry central.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Staff was accommodating and the hotel is super cute!
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Staff from the check in to check out was friendly and helpful. Rooms got cleaned everyday and were in great conditions. Bed was very comfortable and room size was great.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hotel Washington
Beautiful hotel, very clean
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Washington Plaza Hotel
Great Value and great location
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Check in was extremely quick, the room was spotless, bed was super soft and comfortable to sleep on, and breakfast was good as well.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Columbia Heights
Shaw
Visitors often come to Shaw for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Howard Theatre and Carter G. Woodson Residence. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Shaw Station.
Logan Circle
A noteworthy feature of Logan Circle is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House.
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.
Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Capital One Arena, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
