Anacostia
Washington
Popular places to visit
Frederick Douglass Historic Site
You can find out about the history of Washington with a stop at Frederick Douglass Historic Site. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
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.
National Mall
Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention centre in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's entertainment choices and notable monuments.
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
Things to do
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
National Mall Tour with 10+ Stops, Boat Cruise, Entry Tickets
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Top hotels in Anacostia
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
We had a good time on Friday until we didn’t have water from 5pm until 11am on Saturday
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Washington Plaza Hotel
The room was spotless. The management and staff were incredibly helpful and attentive. Thank you for another supreme experience.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Love it
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Hotel Lombardy
Quaint hotel with very comfy beds and plenty of space. Close to the metro made getting in, out, and around simple.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Hotel Washington
Great location, friendly staff, amazing vibe inside the hotel
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Room was very clean, smelled great and was very comfortable. My only complaint was i did not know i was being charged for parking. That was a slap in the face. But everyone was pretty nice
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Anacostia
Southeast
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Southeast. Spend some time visiting top spots like Marine Barracks, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.
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.
Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like Folger Shakespeare Library and Library of Congress, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and Fort Lesley J McNair, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza 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.
Anacostia
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