Places to stay near National Museum of African American History and Culture

The exterior of a historic Victorian townhome is showcased, featuring light green brick with white stone accents. A dark door marked '1340' is centered. Flanking the entrance are two light-colored chairs positioned on the steps, surrounded by lush foliage, including a large banana plant.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Lovely Lodging on Capitol Hill (lower level)

Fabulous close-in locale steps to Lincoln Park. Charming walk to Capitol, Eastern Market, Metro, Lib of Congress, Supreme Court in less than 20 min. Bike Shares and cheap ubers abound. Lower level of 1907 Victorian townhome with separate entrance invites you to a main living space with large TV, comfy sectional and day bed to relax after touring the city. Separate bedroom and bath provides perfect sleeping space for two. While no full kitchen or laundry, there’s a coffee bar, micro and frig.

A spacious bedroom is presented with a comfortable queen bed covered in neutral bedding. A decorative fireplace sits against one wall, accompanied by bedside tables featuring lamps. A dresser is positioned nearby, enhancing the room's practicality. Light streams in through an adjacent doorway.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Spacious Apartment in Historic Townhouse

We are on Capitol Hill, a short walk to the US Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress and the National Mall with its iconic memorials, Smithsonian Museums and National Gallery of Art. Half a block away is Eastern Market, an historic indoor food market open 6 days a week. On the weekends it expands with outdoor farm stands and vendors selling crafts and other goods. Within blocks are many restaurants, shops and the Metro. On street parking is free, a two night stay is minimum. Thank you!

A bright living room is presented, featuring a large sofa with colorful accent pillows and a cozy green chair. A coffee table sits at the center, with a television mounted on a white cabinet. Large windows provide ample natural light and a view of the outside.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Spacious Glamour in Shaw/Convention Ctr/DWTN APT

Recently renovated and updated! In the very heart of DC - yet peacefully located on a quiet treelined st - this fabulous private apartment in a quintessential DC townhouse is the perfect retreat. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with a new fully equipped kitchen offers all the comforts of home! Enjoy your coffee or a glass of wine in the luxurious backyard. Across from historic and trendy Blagden Alley and moments from Convention Center, City Center, downtown, Logan/Dupont Circle and more.

A modern living area features an orange sofa and two black chairs surrounding a circular table. A white brick wall adds texture, while a mounted TV is positioned above a decorative fireplace. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Capitol Cove - Renovated Apartment on the Hill

Beautifully remodeled modern apartment with brand new appliances and furniture, runs on clean energy, & a short walk to D.C.'s best attractions: The U.S. Capitol, Supreme Court, Union Station, National Mall & Smithsonian museums. You’ll love the historic walkable neighborhood and proximity to restaurants, cafes, parks, nightlife, Eastern Market and public transportation. This is a private basement apartment, I live in the home upstairs. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers & business travelers.

The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a large oven and dishwasher. White cabinetry and decorative shelves display curated items. Warm lighting highlights the clean, tiled backsplash and ample counter space, creating an inviting environment for meal preparation.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

History Buffs & Foodies Welcome! Metro & Parking

Imagine being just a couple of blocks from the U.S. Capitol Building, the Metro, and a quick stroll to the National Mall-this is YOUR spot! This modern English basement apartment is on one of the best streets in Capitol Hill. Step outside your front door and enjoy local parks, restaurants, and shops all within walking distance. Fully equipped kitchen for meals at home and plenty of room to relax after a day of exploring the city, you'll feel right at home in this Capitol Hill gem.

A modern living area is showcased, featuring a dark sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A brown leather chair complements a coffee table on an area rug. A large wall-mounted TV is visible, with artwork and a small plant adding character to the space.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Dog-Friendly Modern Apt Walk to Shaw-Howard Metro

Tree-lined streets, you'll pass through the front flower garden to enter the unit. Larger than most English basements in the neighborhood (8' ceilings) and plenty of light. The decor is simple, modern, and artistic with a focus on DC history and culture. Step outside and you'll be on Bloomingdale's most picturesque main thoroughfare, 1st Street NW, and only 2 short blocks from ten restaurants in the historic Shaw neighborhood. 16min stroll to Shaw-Howard Metro. Dog fee $89/stay

A comfortable studio apartment is displayed with a spacious bed dressed in white linens and accent pillows. A light-colored dresser stands nearby, while a seating area with a couch and a throw blanket adds to the room's functionality. Soft lighting is provided by lamps on each side of the bed.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Studio apartment close to metro

Located steps from the Metro on the eastern edge of beautiful Capitol Hill, this comfortable basement apartment gives you access to some of the best of DC! Use the Silver, Blue, or Orange lines to get downtown or to the National Mall in 15 minutes, or walk to lovely Lincoln Park and Eastern Market in under 20 minutes. 2 minutes to I-295 and a 15 minute drive or 30 minute Metro ride to Reagan National Airport. The apartment is perfect for short or medium-length trips to DC!

A dining space features a round wooden table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. A modern vase with decorative branches sits in the center. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, framed by white molding and shades.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

DC Cozy. Kitchen, W/D: Walkable!

Most walkable + safe residential locations in DC: one block from the W.E. Convention Center, less than 10 10-minute walk to the Cap. Arena, and a 20-minute walk to the National Mall with its lovely Smithsonian Museums, White House, Chinatown, with some of the city's best dining and nightlife a stone's throw away. We have one queen bed and provide upto 2 rollaway, one airmattress, and one futon. Message us for custom requests and we’d love to discuss options.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and a gray granite countertop, complemented by a round dining table with white chairs. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the warm wood flooring and exposed brick wall.

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Serene Flat at U/14th St in Shaw on Quaint Swann

Luxurious, private and comfortable retreat in the heart of the most bustling part of DC in the U Street/14 Street corridor. Steps to the best of city living, while on one of the most beautiful, quiet streets in DC, enjoy this award winning, sunny 1 BR penthouse flat. As architects, we've designed beautiful spaces in DC, so expect gorgeous finishes and thoughtful touches throughout. Beautiful modern renovation to historic brick walled home.

A modern seating area features a gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a round coffee table. A wall art piece depicting waves hangs above the couch, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Exposed brick adds texture to the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

English Basement Studio Apartment

Stylish and Modern English Basement Studio Apartment. The entire space is yours and in a perfect location for experiencing DC. Located in the lively neighborhood of Columbia Heights, the apartment is walking distance to bars, restaurants, coffee shops and city parks, with close and convenient access to downtown tourist attractions Great transit options, 10-15 minute walk to metro green and yellow lines, steps away from bus lines

The living area features a spacious sectional sofa in neutral tones, accompanied by a glass coffee table. A large mirror enhances the sense of space, while colorful decor items are visible on a nearby bookshelf. Light from recessed lighting creates a bright ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Spacious & Modern Apt in Historic Neighborhood

Enjoy a retreat in a recntly renovated basement apartment in DC with free street parking and convenient access to all the hustle and bustle of downtown! Amenities include smart lock/alarm allowing for self check-in/out; spacious bedroom with a Duxiana queen bed; living room with comfy couch and smart TV; modern newly renovated bathroom; full kitchen with a coffee maker, kettle, fridge, stove/oven and microwave; and a washer/dryer.

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