Columbia Heights Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Meridian Hill Park
Meridian Hill Park is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's notable monuments or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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
Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.
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.
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Top hotels in Columbia Heights
Washington Plaza Hotel
Break fast was pricey at the property
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Clean room, close to everything in the city , good staff very helpful
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
It was worth the price
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Arlo Washington DC
Clean room and nice amenities
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
Room is very clean
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
We booked this hotel for one night stay in DC and enjoy Cherry Blossom. We got room in the 2nd building which I didn’t expect. It was in the 1st floor. The room was ok. Water in the system was smelly and the shower was terrible. I purchased breakfast from Expedia site that allowed me to buy for two ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Columbia Heights
Shaw
Visitors often come to Shaw for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Howard Theatre and Carter G. Woodson Residence. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Shaw Station.
Logan Circle
A noteworthy feature of Logan Circle is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House.
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.
Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Capital One Arena, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.
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 Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.
Connecticut Ave - K Street
While you're in Connecticut Ave - K Street, take in top sights like National Geographic Museum or K Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Farragut North Station or Farragut West Station.