Congress Heights
Visit Congress Heights
Popular places to visit
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments.
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.
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.
Union Station Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Union Station Shopping Center, a popular shopping spot in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.
FedEx Field
Catch an event at FedEx Field during your trip to Hyattsville. Attend a football game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Potomac River Cruise, Entry Tickets
Spirit of Washington D.C. Signature Lunch Cruise
Odyssey Washington D.C. Premier 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Live Band
African American Heritage Tour of Washington DC/Free tickets NMAAC
FBI vs. Bank Robbers Quest Experience in Washington DC Quest
Congress Heights Hotel Deals
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2024
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2024
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2024
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2024
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2024
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Congress Heights
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like National Mall and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza 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.
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.
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.
Crystal City
Discover an urban neighborhood with an underground city, high-rise apartments, and numerous shops and restaurants. Easily accessible via the Washington Metro and Virginia Railway Express, it's within walking distance to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Capitol Hill
Historic and densely populated, this neighborhood boasts the Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress. Stroll along Pennsylvania Avenue, shop at Eastern Market, or explore Barracks Row's vibrant commercial scene.
- Smithsonian Institution
- White House
- National Mall
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- United States Capitol
- Union Station Shopping Center
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- Arlington National Cemetery
- University of Maryland
- Lincoln Memorial
- Washington Monument
- George Washington University
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- National Air and Space Museum
- Kennedy Center
- National Museum of Natural History
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- National Gallery of Art