Rosslyn Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Freedom Park
Find out about the history of Arlington when you spend time at Freedom Park. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
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 art galleries 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.
Activities
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets
Capitol Hill: Capitol & Library of Congress Small-Group Tour
Guided Capitol Hill Walk with US Capitol & Library of Congress
Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Night Trolley Tour
The Night of Lincoln's Assassination Walking Tour
Lincoln Assassination Tour with Ford's Theatre and Petersen House
Our pick of the best Rosslyn Hotel Deals
Hyatt Centric Arlington
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Washington Plaza Hotel
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Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025
State Plaza Hotel
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Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
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Other neighbourhoods around Rosslyn
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.
Foggy Bottom
Important monuments a university vibe and top sights from Potomac River to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal – discover Foggy Bottom, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
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.
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.
Pentagon City
If you're spending time in Pentagon City, you might enjoy attractions like Fashion Center at Pentagon City and Pentagon Row. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Pentagon City 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.
- National Mall
- White House
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Smithsonian Institution
- United States Capitol
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Tysons Corner Center
- Georgetown University
- Washington Monument
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Air and Space Museum
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Lincoln Memorial
- Pentagon
- Kennedy Center
- Fashion Center at Pentagon City