Garfield 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.
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.
Arlington National Cemetery
Pay tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country in the best-known military cemetery in America.
University of Maryland, College Park
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Maryland, College Park during your travels in College Park. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.
Things to do
City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
Capitol Hill Tour with US Capitol & Library of Congress Admission
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Top hotels in Garfield Heights
Washington Plaza Hotel
Helpful staff; adequate room size; great location for convention and affordable restaurants; cleanliness
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Loved the room, the staff and the lobby vibe.so cool clean and modern.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
The hotel had four elevators that made it easy to get up or down The QR code on the room card wasn’t easy to get accepted to go to a particular floor
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Yes
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center
The room was clean, but the sleepsofa was not to be slept upon. The breakfast was nothing to write home about. The location was excellent as it was near to my family's home and DC notable attractions.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
It was a great place stay!
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Garfield Heights
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.
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.
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.
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and United States Capitol, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza Station to see more of the city.
The Wharf
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in The Wharf. You might want to make time for a stop at The Anthem or The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf.
Garfield Heights Travel Guide
- White House
- National Mall
- United States Capitol
- Arlington National Cemetery
- University of Maryland
- Capital One Arena
- Union Station Shopping Center
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- George Washington University
- Washington Monument
- Lincoln Memorial
- Pentagon
- National Air and Space Museum
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- International Spy Museum
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- National Gallery of Art
