Hyattsville
Hyattsville is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, and the largest city between College Park and Washington, D.C..
Understand
Get in
By car
Hyatsville is just south of the East-West Highway (MD-410) on US-1 south of College Park and the Beltway (I-495), and just west of the B-W Pkwy (MD-295).
By Metro
Hyattsville has stops on the Metro Green Line [1] at West Hyattsville and Prince George's Plaza.
By train
The closest train stop is on the Marc Light Rail Camden Line at Riverdale.
By bus
Metrobus 81,83 passes right through Hyattsville on US-1 between College Park and D.C.
By bike
The Northeast Branch Trail and the Northwest Branch Trail (both along branches of the Anacostia River) meet in Hyattsville, allowing the cyclist access from other points in the Anacostia Tributary Trails System as far afield as Silver Spring and Greenbelt.
Get around
See
- Magruder Park, 4000 Hamilton St.
Do
- Regal Royal Stadium 14, 6505 America Boulevard (University Town Center), ☏ +1 301 864-6980. This new movie theater is usually uncrowded. $8-10.50.
Buy
Likely the main reason anyone finds themselves in Hyattsville is to go to the large Mall at Prince George's 3500 East-West Hwy, ☎ +1 301 559-8844, [2], which has large retailers like Target, JCPenney, and Macy's.
Eat
- Five Guys, 6451 America Blvd. (University Town Center), ☏ +1 301 209-0880, fax: +1 301 209-0881.
- Franklin's, 5121 Baltimore Avenue, ☏ +1 301 927-2740. A great little brewpub that has become a local institution.
- Outback Steakhouse, 3500 E. West Hwy. (The Mall at Prince Georges), ☏ +1 301 853-5959. M-Th 4PM-10PM, F 4PM-11PM, Sa 3PM-11PM, Su 1PM-9PM. This solid but unexceptional chain eatery is usually packed, reflecting the lack of options in the immediate area.
- Qdoba Mexican Grill, 6450 America Blvd. (University Town Center), ☏ +1 301 985-1260, fax: +1 301 985-1262. Above average quality Mexican fast food.
- Hank's Tavern & Eats, 6507 America Boulevard (University Town Center), ☏ +1 301 209-0572. 11:30AM-9:30PM. This eatery is probably the most casual of D.C.-area superchef Geoff Tracy's establishments. Named after one of the twins he and NBC anchor Norah O'Donnell parent, Hank's offers trivia, beer and some pretty good happy hour deals. $7-$20.
Drink
Sleep
The nearest hotels are either by the B-W Pkwy, or just north in College Park.
- Howard Johnson, 5811 Annapolis Rd, Cheverly, ☏ +1 301 779-7700.
- Iron Castle Inn, 5451 Annapolis Rd, Bladensburg, ☏ +1 301 927-7530.
Connect
Go next
| Routes through Hyattsville |
| Baltimore ← College Park ← | N  S
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→ Brentwood → Washington, D.C. |
| Winchester ← Washington, D.C. ← | W  E
|
→ New Carrollton → Annapolis |
| Greenbelt ← College Park ← | N  S
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→ Fort Totten, Washington → East End, Washington |