Fairmount Heights Travel Guide
Washington
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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
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention centre in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
MGM National Harbor Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino during your visit to National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Things to do
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
Washington Capitals Ice Hockey Game at Capital One Arena
Top hotels in Fairmount Heights
Washington Plaza Hotel
The hotel was great and in a good area! Staff was outstanding! Especially at bar and restaurant and desk! Parking is expensive .
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Room was somewhat in disrepair, knobs missing off drawers and bathroom door know fell off as well and the bathroom faucet leaked. Otherwise it was clean and beds are comfortable.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Not enough towels offered. Called to get more towels, was told we would get them but no one dropped them off.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Arlo Washington DC
Everything was great
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Pool was heated kids loved it
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Hotel Washington
I loved being so close to everything I wanted to see. Hotel was great!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Fairmount Heights
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 Smithsonian Institution.
Southeast
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Southeast. Spend some time visiting top spots like Marine Barracks, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.
Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like Folger Shakespeare Library and Library of Congress, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market 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.
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.
Southwest Waterfront
While you're in Southwest Waterfront, take in top sights like Arena Stage and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station to see more of the city.
