Bender Arena, Washington D.C.

Name: Bender Arena
Address: 4400 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington D.C., 20016-8001, United States
Telephone: +1 202-885-3267

#146 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

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Facts and practical information

Bender Arena is a 4,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Washington, D.C. The arena opened in 1988. It is home to the American University Eagles basketball, volleyball and wrestling teams. ()

Coordinates: 38°56'16"N, 77°5'24"W

Address

4400 Massachusetts Ave NWNorthwest Washington (Spring Valley)Washington D.C. 20016-8001 United States

Contact

+1 202-885-3267

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Day trips

Bender Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: All Hallows Guild Carousel, National Presbyterian Church, Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library, Ward Circle.

1.2 miSE
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
All Hallows Guild Carousel, Washington D.C.
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Washington D.C., the All Hallows Guild Carousel is a charming amusement ride that offers a delightful experience for children and nostalgia for adults. This historic carousel, located within the verdant surroundings of the National Cathedral’s...
0.5 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
National Presbyterian Church, Washington D.C.
14 min walk • The National Presbyterian Church is a Christian congregation of approximately 1,500 members of all ages from the greater metropolitan Washington, D.C. area.
0.9 miNE
Library
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library, Washington D.C.
24 min walk • The Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Tenleytown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 4450 Wisconsin Avenue NW.
~860 ftNE
Park
Ward Circle, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • Ward Circle is a traffic circle at the intersection of Nebraska and Massachusetts Avenues in Northwest, Washington, D.C. The circle, totaling 30,243 sq ft, is owned and administered by the National Park Service through its Rock Creek Park unit.
0.9 miNE
Church, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Eldbrooke United Methodist Church, Washington D.C.
23 min walk • Eldbrooke United Methodist Church is a historic church building located at 4100 River Road NW in the Tenleytown neighborhood Washington, D.C.
0.7 miSE
Synagogue
Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington D.C.
17 min walk • Washington Hebrew Congregation is a Reform Jewish synagogue in Washington, D.C. affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism.
0.6 miSW
Park
Battery Kemble Park, Washington D.C.
16 min walk • Battery Kemble Park is a park in Northwest Washington D.C. administered by the National Park Service. Battery Kemble was a Union Army defensive site during the Civil War.
0.9 miNE
Cemetery
The Methodist Cemetery, Washington D.C.
23 min walk • The Methodist Cemetery is an historic cemetery, located at Murdock Mill Road, between River Road, and 42nd Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the Tenleytown neighborhood.
~1100 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
American University Museum, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • The American University Museum is located within the Katzen Arts Center at the American University in Washington, DC.
0.9 miNE
Park
Tenley Circle, Washington D.C.
23 min walk • Tenley Circle is a traffic circle in the Northwest Washington, D.C. neighborhood of Tenleytown. Tenley Circle lies at the intersection of Nebraska Avenue, Wisconsin Avenue, and Yuma Street.
0.8 miNE
Italianate architecture
Convent de Bon Secours, Washington D.C.
21 min walk • Convent de Bon Secours is an historic residence located in the Tenleytown neighborhood in the Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C. It has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 2004.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bender Arena?

Nearby attractions include Ward Circle, Washington D.C. (5 min walk), Katzen Arts Center, Washington D.C. (5 min walk), American University Museum, Washington D.C. (6 min walk), Wesley Heights, Washington D.C. (12 min walk).

How to get to Bender Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bender Arena:

Bus

South Campus • Lines: White Route (5 min walk)

Metro

Tenleytown–AU • Lines: Rd (25 min walk)