Petworth Manor is located in Historic Petworth neighborhood, one of the most family-friendly and centrally located neighborhoods with a walk-score of 94! With its traditional architecture and urban feel, this leafy neighborhood draws locals and visitors with low-key restaurants, shops, and metro nearby.

 

Some things to explore:

 

Dig into the delicious local fare

Experience an Ethiopian breakfast next door at the frequented Buna Coffeehouse, and relax in their urban patio space as you enjoy the sights and sounds of the city. Neighborhood eats such as Timber Pizza, Honeymoon Chicken, Little Coco's, Cinder BBQ, Moreland's Tavern, and more!

These family-run spots in elegantly rehabbed brick townhouses feature food and service that are impeccable.

 

Say ‘om’ at Yoga District

Located just a few blocks from the Georgia Ave/Petworth metro and across from Safeway, this bright DC yoga studio welcomes all, this serene-yet-urban yoga studio offers daily classes and drop-in rates. The roster ranges from challenging flow sessions to easy-enough-for-newbies restorative classes.

 

Visit the Saturday Petworth Community Market

One of the liveliest farmers’ markets in the city takes place on the paved, area between 9th St NW and Upshur, every Saturday morning from May through November from 9am-1pm. Expect baked goods, cheese, produce and snacks like sandwiches or pork buns. Live music ups the appeal.

 

Grab a cold one at neighborhood bars

Choose from Capitol Ciderhouse, Hook Hall, The Midlands, ANXO, and Takoda Restaurant & Beer Garden to name a few. All are located steps away from the flat.

 

Rent a bike and explore Rock Creek Park

There are "Capital Bikeshare" stations conveniently all around the city and neighborhood. It’s a great location to grab two wheels and ride into DC’s stunning urban green space and Rock Creek Park.

 

Listen to live music

Relax and enjoy the live music sounds at Haydee’s and Marx Cafe restaurants.

 

Visit the National Zoo

 

Do the Historic Petworth walking tour of Sherman and Grant Circle and explore the neighborhood's old streets and stunning architecture. 

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Did you know?

The Lincoln Cottage is lesser known but it's where President Lincoln and his family would spend the summer, and where many of the pivotal historical documents were written. It's a mere 1.5 miles from Petworth Manor - a nice walk and a must visit when here in DC.

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National Monuments and Museums

There are so many monuments and museums in the area it may take a few days to take them in. But at least you'll be able to get to them easily.

 

 

Getting around

 

With our walk-score of 94, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how easy it is to enjoy sightseeing, National Monuments, restaurants, and stores during your trip and all essentials.

 

• Georgia Ave/Petworth metro less than 10 minutes away by walk

• Major bus routes located next to Buna Coffeehouse on Georgia Avenue

• Most of DC's attractions and sights are just a 10-14 minute ride by  taxi/Uber

• A bike rental is located around the metro and convenient locations throughout the city