Forest Heights Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Forest Heights
Popular places to visit
National Mall
Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.
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.
Arlington National Cemetery
A beautiful and vast space, America's most famous military cemetery is a fitting tribute to the nation’s fallen heroes.
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.
University of Maryland, College Park
Explore the campus of University of Maryland, College Park, a top university in College Park. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.
Activities
DC Monuments Tour with River Cruise, Optional Entry Tickets
The Original Capitol Hill Small Group Tour w/ Reserved Passes
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Smithsonian Highlights Walking Tour w/ Reserved Air & Space Entry
Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Night Trolley Tour
Our pick of the best Forest Heights Hotel Deals
Washington Plaza Hotel
Only complaint is no microwave or public microwave
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
The front desk staff is beyond helpful in providing you any information that you need.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Didn’t get the breakfast but it was clean.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
Nice modern hotel with good amenities. Just be aware that the rooms are super small!!
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Glover Park - Georgetown
Always a great place to stay when in DC
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Love the staff and accommodation
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Forest Heights
Old Town Alexandria
Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Market Square 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.
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 United States Capitol, 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.
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.
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.
