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 fascinating museums and shops.
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 notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
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.
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.
Things to do
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress Tour with Rotunda & Crypts
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Garfield Heights
Washington Plaza Hotel
"Reserved a room for my adult kids to stay in DC overnight, and they were very pleased! Really enjoyed the hotel and its amenities, especially being able to leave their bags so they had less to carry to the museums."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
"Breakfast is awesome!"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"The hotel staff was professional, friendly, and helpful. Manny, the bellman, was extremely knowledgeable about restaurants, stores and sight seeing places. The hotel restaurant service was awful. It took about 35 minutes to get our breakfast order and it was only lukewarm."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
The Watermark Hotel
"Very family friendly and there’s lots to do! Wonderful activities . The rooms are very clean with a beautiful design . The staff were all very professional and friendly. There was also fresh and healthy options for breakfast. It was also very tasty . The bar is beautiful ! We loved our stay and will ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Salamander Washington DC
"Only stayed one night. The location is not the best but it is brand new and very nice. It was formerly the Mandarin Oriental. It is a very nice hotel."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Harborside Hotel
"Room was clean, staff was helpful and shuttle to local shopping and casino came in clutch."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Garfield Heights
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 Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of Women in the Arts, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.
Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and National Museum of African American History and Culture, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.
Georgetown
Georgetown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Georgetown Park or Washington Harbour.
Old Town Alexandria
Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Athenaeum and Alexandria City Hall. 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.
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.
