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
Visit some of America’s finest historic national monuments and a host of world-class museums along this strip of beautifully landscaped recreational area.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
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 notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
MGM National Harbor Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
United States Capitol
Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.
Things to do
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Benning
Washington Plaza Hotel
"Clean room, friendly staff, Great pool attendant .."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Watermark Hotel
"I have stayed at the Watermark previously and have never experienced the level of carelessness in checking out as there was several attempted charges to my credit card, had they not been flagged as fraudulent my account would have been charged in excess of over $1,000 when my rate was $652 for three ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"The Hotel charged a $400 resort fee when Expedia guaranteed an all inclusive rate on their website. And it was just a hotel, it had zero amenities. Both of the companies are fraudulent."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Glover Park - Georgetown
"The room was clean and check in staff very polite. Check out staff was a little rude when i informed her that an era was done with my check out rate. But things was taken care of by manager. All in all my stay was pleasant."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Harborside Hotel
"Staff was all very helpful, clean room with helpful amenities. Elevator was down the next morning and staff quickly had it back up and running. Convenient location"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Salamander Washington DC
"You are treated very well and see where your money goes!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 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 Nationals Park, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.
Northeast
Northeast is a destination travellers like for its monuments, and you might hop aboard the metro at Rhode Island Ave. Station or Brookland-CUA Station to explore sights like United States Capitol.
Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like United States Capitol and Folger Shakespeare Library, 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 Nationals Park 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.
Southwest Federal Center
While you're in Southwest Federal Center, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.
