Washington, DC, isn't just politics and monuments (although those are pretty cool too). Dive deeper and discover a vibrant art and culture scene that's as diverse as the city itself. From nearby attractions like Union Market and Capitol Hill to locally known gems like Dupont Underground and Ben's Chili Bowl, Kellogg Conference Hotel Capitol Hill offers insider access to the best things to do.
As the home of Kellogg Conference Hotel Capitol Hill, the beautiful, 99-acre campus of Gallaudet University sits perfectly in the center of Washington, D.C.
The Gesture Literacy Knowledge Studio strives to generate new knowledge, new experiences, and new paradigms related to gesture.
A small, historic area east of downtown consisting of about 20 ethnic Chinese and other Asian restaurants and bars, DC’s Chinatown is a fun and vibrant area suitable for people of all ages looking for good food and a great time.
See Chinatown DirectionsLocated in the heart of the historic Capitol Hill neighborhood, Eastern Market is DC’s destination for fresh food, community events, and on weekends, local farm-fresh produce and handmade arts and crafts.
Market Info DirectionsFrom basketball and hockey games to the hottest concert events, the newly named Capital One Arena is one of the city’s most popular venues for sports and entertainment. The area surrounding the arena offers an array of dining and nightlife options as well.
Visit Arena DirectionsThe Howard Theatre is a historic theater in Northwest, Washington, D.C. Opened in 1910, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Today the Howard Theater is host to a multitude of concerts and events. It boasts an intimate concert hall letting its guests get up close and personal with the entertainers who grace their stage.
Visit Theatre DirectionsThis diverse neighborhood is popular with Washingtonians and visitors alike, and has long been the unofficial heart of DC’s LGBTQ community. Area highlights include the Phillips Collection, with its noteworthy modern art exhibitions, as well as shops, bookstores, and restaurants.
Visit Dupont DirectionsThis cosmopolitan neighborhood features the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – a complex of six performance facilities and permanent home of the National Symphony Orchestra, Washington Ballet and Washington Opera – as well as George Washington University.
The Arts Scene DirectionsVibrant and multicultural, Adams Morgan boasts a lively nightlife and many first-rate restaurants, as well as scenic Walter Pierce Community Park.
D.C. Nightlife DirectionsIn addition to the stunningly beautiful cherry blossoms that make their appearance every spring, the roughly two mile-long Tidal Basin is home to the Lincoln, Roosevelt, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorials, as well as the Washington Monument. Take a stroll when the weather is nice!
See Monuments DirectionsThis award-winning cathedral is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has hosted major events (both religious and secular); its 200 stained glass windows are of particular note.
D.C. Cathedral DirectionsThe Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, a Catholic church dedicated to the patroness of our nation, is a place of worship, pilgrimage, evangelization, and reconciliation. It offers visitors the occasion for a deepening conversion, a step forward in the journey to God, with Mary as the model for that journey.
Visit Basilica DirectionsNationals Park is located in Southeast Washington, south of the Capitol, along the fast-developing Capitol Riverfront adjacent to the Navy Yard. The new park not only redefines modern sports facility architecture but also serves as the catalyst and cornerstone of a new mixed-use Capitol Riverfront in our nation's capital.
See Nationals DirectionsStep into the iconic seat of the United States Congress, embodying the nation's democratic ideals and serving as a symbol of American governance and history.
See US Capitol DirectionsEmbark on a culinary adventure on Northeast Restaurant Row, where a world of flavors awaits you with a concentration of restaurants serving international cuisine.
Dine Northeast DirectionsImmerse yourself in the energy of NoMa, a fast-growing neighborhood where offices, apartments, restaurants and sports venues all come together.
The NoMA Scene DirectionsPay a visit to the White House, the official residence of the President of the United States and a symbol of American power.
White House DirectionsTake a stroll along the Smithsonian Mall, a vast park where you can explore the treasures housed within the many museums of the Smithsonian Institution.
D.C. Museums DirectionsMarvel at the Washington Monument, a towering obelisk honoring George Washington, the first president of the United States.
1st Monument DirectionsCatch stunning waterfront views and lively entertainment at The Wharf DC, a dynamic development packed with restaurants, bars, shops and theaters.
Visit Wharf DC DirectionsThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is the United States National Cultural Center, located on the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. It was named in 1964 as a memorial to assassinated President John F. Kennedy.
JFK Art Center DirectionsIf you have some free time on the campus make sure to stop by The Gallaudet University Museum. This museum creates a vibrant and expressive narrative of the deaf experience and culture for all visitors. The museum is open Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. with a modified schedule during the university’s winter break.
Visit Museum DirectionsNot sure what you're in the mood for? Set your sights on the destinations below and you are certain to find something for everyone.
La Cosecha is a contemporary Latin American marketplace in Washington DC that celebrates centuries of heritage. As a culinary embassy, La Cosecha is designed for community and conversation with a philanthropic mission to foster business education throughout Latin America. Our seasonal experiences are curated in partnership with Latin American embassies, eclectic tastemakers and artistic contributors. The harvest, la cosecha, is the natural time of reaping what has been cultivated by a dynamic community.
Indulge your inner foodie at Union Market, a revitalized historic market hall brimming with local and international vendors offering fresh produce, prepared meals and unique crafts.
Restored and reopened in 2012, this industrial-cool space has grown into an exciting dining and shopping destination. Located just steps away from the hotel, there's something for everyone at Union Market.
Ivy City is a former industrial zone turned vibrant neighborhood in Washington, D.C. filled with an exciting array of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
A dynamic one-and-a-half mile stretch in Northeast DC, H-Street is known for its nightlife, restaurants, pop-ups, festivals and communal atmosphere. H-Street is also home to some of DC’s most well know places like Ben's Chili Bowl, and so much more. Take a walk or a quick shuttle ride to one of DC’s most hip areas.
