National Landing Travel Guide
Washington
Visit National Landing
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.
Union Station Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Union Station Shopping Center, a popular shopping spot in Washington. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
MGM National Harbor Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Things to do
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
Washington Capitals Ice Hockey Game at Capital One Arena
Top hotels in National Landing
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
After a long day, I arrived at the hotel expecting a smooth check-in, but unfortunately that wasn’t the case. I was given a room that I didn’t book, with no prior warning or explanation. When I got upstairs, I was honestly very surprised to see it wasn’t what I had reserved. I went back down to the ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
The staff was so kind in holding my personal items until my room was ready. They found a cup to put my flowers in water and used their fridge to hold my salmon pasta. May seem small but the level of hospitality was huge for me.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
The bed wasn’t very comfortable
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Washington Plaza Hotel
Nice lobby restaurant & bar
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
The bed was super comfortable -- the room was very clean -- the staff was very nice and accommodating.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
My stay at this hotel was great, the staff were attentive, respectful and friendly. The room itself was clean and the housekeeping was attentive and professional. I especially loved the gym, nice size with everything you need for a good workout. Te only complaint I have was my water was sometimes ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around National Landing
Crystal City
Visitors to Crystal City love its popular shops, and you can check out Bowlero Arlington and Synetic Theater. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Crystal City Station.
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and Fort Lesley J McNair, 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 Gangplank Marina.
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.
Southwest Federal Center
While you're in Southwest Federal Center, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.
Old Town Alexandria
Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Alexandria City Hall and Market Square. 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.
