Benning
Washington
Popular places to visit
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 at Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention center 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 fascinating museums and shops.
MGM National Harbor Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino during your visit to National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
Capital One Arena
Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops.
Things to do
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
Washington Capitals Ice Hockey Game at Capital One Arena
Top hotels in Benning
Washington Plaza Hotel
Really liked it there the room was gorgeous. Bathrooms are a little small and could have better accommodation for folks who are have troubles getting around. The staff was absolutely great and very helpful. The food was good but very typical hotel food ate there twice in the restaurant and was actually ...
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Nice hotel, would stay again.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
For this trip, I branched out of my comfort hotel company to try something new. The Pros; The staff was very welcoming and professional. The room was very clean, with crisp, white bedding and well organized with in-room coffee and ice. The marketplace was easy to maneuver and the breakfast buffet ...
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Arlo Washington DC
Room was impeccably clean and updated. Staff was excellent. Really close to the subway which made for easy transportation around town.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Room was clean and nice ?
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
very clean
Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Benning
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.
Northeast
You might enjoy the monuments while in Northeast. Smithsonian Institution is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Rhode Island Ave. Station or Brookland-CUA 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.
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.
NoMa
While you're in NoMa, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution and jump on the metro at Gallaudet U 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.
