Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase puts you within a 10-minute drive of National Mall and Smithsonian's National Zoo. The seasonal outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Trattoria 5520, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a fitness center. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Friendship Heights Station is 5 minutes and Friendship Heights Station is 7 minutes.