What is Anacostia like?

Anacostia is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants, sporting events and shopping. Make sure that you visit Frederick Douglass Historic Site and Avalon Playground as part of your Anacostia travel plans.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Anacostia area?

With 11 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Anacostia to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Washington area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Anacostia, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Anacostia.

What are the top things to see and do in Anacostia?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Anacostia are Frederick Douglass Historic Site and Avalon Playground. While you're out sightseeing in Washington, make sure that you visit other sights such as Washington Navy Yard or United States Capitol.

Top 10 Anacostia Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in Anacostia

Relax in a stylish space with a sofa, console table, and abstract art.

"Great stay"

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

Relax in this stylish living room with a comfortable sofa set, armchairs, and a large mirror.

"Nice place to stay, enjoyed the area"

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24 Aug - 25 Aug

Two beds with white linens and green quilts, a curved headboard, and a large window with a view of greenery.

"Good place to stay "

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28 Jul - 29 Jul

Experience the modern design of the Red Roof Inn, featuring a prominent sign and multiple levels with balconies.

"Everything was excellent, id like to go back there anytime soon. "

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

KILN's classic entrance welcomes guests with a glass door and lush greenery.

"Wonderful hotel from check in experience to check out! Staff was very nice and the room was wonderful! "

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, sofa, and armchair, perfect for unwinding.

"Staff was friendly and rooms were very clean "

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20 Aug - 21 Aug

Experience the classic charm of this urban hotel, offering a convenient location near the Capitol building.

"great place to stay"

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14 Aug - 15 Aug

Enjoy a formal dining experience with a city view.

"Excelent hotel "

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9 Aug - 10 Aug

Classic architecture meets serene gardens at The Heyley Park Hotel's elegant entrance.

"It was a really nice stay."

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4 Aug - 5 Aug

Enjoy meals and relaxation in this inviting dining area with a round table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outside.

"Great hotel to stay "

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26 Jul - 27 Jul

Experience the city from our stylish lobby, featuring a central bar, comfortable seating, and breathtaking views of the city skyline.

"Pleasant stay, pleasant staff, and a walkable area around the property "

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8 Aug - 9 Aug

Relax in a warm and inviting space with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and traditional charm.

"We had a great stay at Tabard Inn!!"

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26 Jul - 27 Jul

Welcome to our hotel, where a covered entrance with a curved roof and glass door invites you in, surrounded by lush potted plants and a brick pathway.

"Good hotel will visit again in the future"

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15 Aug - 16 Aug

Relax in the serene outdoor seating area with four Adirondack chairs surrounding a lush planter.

"Like Home"

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4 Aug - 5 Aug

Step into the State Plaza Hotel, where a sleek entrance welcomes you with a clear view of the lobby area.

"Great place to stay and close to the historical sites. "

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26 Jul - 27 Jul

Relax in a serene outdoor space with comfortable sofas, a chair, and lush greenery.

"Great location"

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28 Jul - 29 Jul

Experience the sleek, modern entrance of The Royal Sonesta hotel, featuring a prominent entrance and large windows.

"Great location great hotel to stay at"

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23 Aug - 24 Aug

Experience the sleek, modern entrance of this Hyatt Place hotel, featuring a prominent glass entrance and secure double doors.

"Great stay"

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26 Jul - 27 Jul

Stunning hotel building with a symmetrical facade, featuring a grid of windows and balconies, set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens and a paved walkway.

"Friendly staff, clean modern aesthetically designed rooms- I really enjoyed my stay!!"

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22 Aug - 23 Aug

Experience the unique architecture of this hotel, featuring a curved facade and a prominent tower.

"great stay, will come again"

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Where to stay in Anacostia

Find the best Anacostia areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Washington D.C.

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Washington D.C.. Check out top attractions like Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.

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Northwest

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Capital One Arena, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.

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Georgetown

Georgetown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Georgetown Park or Washington Harbour.

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Alexandria which includes heritage elements

Old Town Alexandria

Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Market Square and Alexandria City Hall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at King Street Station to see more of the city.

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Capitol Hill

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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