Tamar’s guidebook
Sightseeing
A few minute walk from the apartment, take in the majestic architecture, the beautiful grounds, or even schedule a tour ahead of time.
159 locals recommend
Supreme Court of the United States
1 First St NEA few minute walk from the apartment, take in the majestic architecture, the beautiful grounds, or even schedule a tour ahead of time.
Right next to the Supreme Court is the world's single largest library. Highly recommend a tour, but you need to schedule ahead of time.
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314 locals recommend
Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SERight next to the Supreme Court is the world's single largest library. Highly recommend a tour, but you need to schedule ahead of time.
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Just minutes from the house, walk right up to the steps of the Capitol Building, circle from it every side, and be sure to stop to take in the Washington Monument on the West Side. It is perhaps most breathtaking at night.
670 locals recommend
United States Capitol
First Street SoutheastJust minutes from the house, walk right up to the steps of the Capitol Building, circle from it every side, and be sure to stop to take in the Washington Monument on the West Side. It is perhaps most breathtaking at night.
Take a left on F Street, and then 2 blocks up 4th to arrive at the truly charming Stanton Park. You'll find a lovely playground for kids, dog walkers, outdoor yoga, and plenty of shade during the summer.
47 locals recommend
Stanton Park
226 4th St NETake a left on F Street, and then 2 blocks up 4th to arrive at the truly charming Stanton Park. You'll find a lovely playground for kids, dog walkers, outdoor yoga, and plenty of shade during the summer.
Take a lovely walk down Massachusetts Ave, taking in the grand houses along the street, to arrive at one of DC's most historic and magnificent parks. Be sure to note the two statues of Abraham Lincoln and famed educator Mary McLeod Bethune.
106 locals recommend
Lincoln Park
Take a lovely walk down Massachusetts Ave, taking in the grand houses along the street, to arrive at one of DC's most historic and magnificent parks. Be sure to note the two statues of Abraham Lincoln and famed educator Mary McLeod Bethune.
One of DC's landmark attractions, an easy 15 minute walk from the house. Fresh vegetable, fruits, cheeses, pastries, bread, coffee shops, ice cream, street performers, and more. (Outdoor stands open only on weekend.)
699 locals recommend
Eastern Market
225 7th St SEOne of DC's landmark attractions, an easy 15 minute walk from the house. Fresh vegetable, fruits, cheeses, pastries, bread, coffee shops, ice cream, street performers, and more. (Outdoor stands open only on weekend.)
An easy metro, Uber, or bike ride away, the wharf is a terrific spot for walking, eating, and people watching. Enjoy the hustle and bustle, street vendors, or even check out some music at the Anthem.
58 locals recommend
District Wharf
760 Maine Ave SWAn easy metro, Uber, or bike ride away, the wharf is a terrific spot for walking, eating, and people watching. Enjoy the hustle and bustle, street vendors, or even check out some music at the Anthem.
Neighborhoods
Head straight down 3rd St. for about 25 minutes and you'll literally walk right into the Navy Yard. Stroll along the water, sit at one of the many restaurants, lounge on the grass, take in ball game, or grab a beer in Dacha beer garden.
83 locals recommend
Navy Yard
Head straight down 3rd St. for about 25 minutes and you'll literally walk right into the Navy Yard. Stroll along the water, sit at one of the many restaurants, lounge on the grass, take in ball game, or grab a beer in Dacha beer garden.
Discover H Street with its hustle and bustle, and endless array of restaurants, bars, and shops. Thursday - Saturday night is when it really comes alive.
171 locals recommend
H Street Northeast
H Street NortheastDiscover H Street with its hustle and bustle, and endless array of restaurants, bars, and shops. Thursday - Saturday night is when it really comes alive.
Food scene
A casual, spirited and tasty Indian restaurant. A local favorite! Highly recommend grabbing a beer there on a hot day.
148 locals recommend
Indigo
243 K St NEA casual, spirited and tasty Indian restaurant. A local favorite! Highly recommend grabbing a beer there on a hot day.
Toward the east side of H Street, a casual atmosphere mixed with an outstanding menu. And you won't find better coffee anywhere.
284 locals recommend
Maketto
1351 H St NEToward the east side of H Street, a casual atmosphere mixed with an outstanding menu. And you won't find better coffee anywhere.
Bullfrog Bagels on H Street
1341 H St NEBest bagels in DC. Period.
Best cocktail bar ever. Be sure to try the dumplings that are made in the restaurant below.
161 locals recommend
Copycat Co.
1110 H St NEBest cocktail bar ever. Be sure to try the dumplings that are made in the restaurant below.
Best ramen in the city in a tiny but stylish restaurant tucked away on the second floor.
256 locals recommend
Toki Underground
1234 H St NEBest ramen in the city in a tiny but stylish restaurant tucked away on the second floor.
Best pizza in the city. Get a slice or pie to go, sit outside, or indoors.
35 locals recommend
Wiseguy Pizza
300 Massachusetts Ave NWBest pizza in the city. Get a slice or pie to go, sit outside, or indoors.
Walk north up 5th street and within minutes you'll be at the lively, action packed Union Market. Eat, drink, shop, play outdoor ping pong, and much more.
906 locals recommend
Union Market
1309 5th St NEWalk north up 5th street and within minutes you'll be at the lively, action packed Union Market. Eat, drink, shop, play outdoor ping pong, and much more.
Walk north up 5th street and within minutes you'll be at the lively, action packed Union Market. Eat, drink, shop, play outdoor ping pong, and much more.
906 locals recommend
Union Market
1309 5th St NEWalk north up 5th street and within minutes you'll be at the lively, action packed Union Market. Eat, drink, shop, play outdoor ping pong, and much more.
A charming convenience store/deli right on the corner. Great sandwiches, coffee, wine/beer, and local products. Nice outdoor seating, too.
38 locals recommend
Union Kitchen Grocery
538 3rd St NEA charming convenience store/deli right on the corner. Great sandwiches, coffee, wine/beer, and local products. Nice outdoor seating, too.
A great spot for bagels, sandwiches, and sitting outside on a nice day.
Buffalo & Bergen - Capitol HIll
240 Massachusetts Avenue NortheastA great spot for bagels, sandwiches, and sitting outside on a nice day.