Capital One Arena, Washington D.C.

Name: Capital One Arena
Address: Washington D.C., United States
Telephone: +1 202-628-3200

#89 among attractions in Washington D.C.

Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

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Facts and practical information

Capital One Arena is an indoor arena in Washington, D.C. Located in the Penn Quarter neighborhood, the arena sits atop the Gallery Place rapid transit station of the Washington Metro. It has been largely considered to be a commercial success and is regarded as one of the driving catalysts of the revitalization of Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown neighborhood. ()

Alternative names: Capacity: 20.7 thous.Coordinates: 38°53'53"N, 77°1'15"W

Address

Northwest Washington (Downtown-Penn Quarter-Chinatown)Washington D.C. United States

Contact

+1 202-628-3200

Website

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Washington D.C.

Day trips

Capital One Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Building Museum, International Spy Museum.

~470 ftW
Art depicting historic American figures
National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • The National Portrait Gallery, nestled in the heart of Washington D.C., United States, is a cultural landmark dedicated to showcasing the faces and stories that have shaped the American nation. This illustrious museum, tag: museum, is housed in a historic building that...
~750 ftW
1868 museum also houses Portrait Gallery
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • The Smithsonian American Art Museum, nestled in the heart of Washington D.C., is a treasure trove of American creativity. This museum, as a part of the Smithsonian Institution, is the nation's first collection of American art and stands as a critical representation of...
~970 ftE
Architecture and engineering exhibits
National Building Museum, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The National Building Museum stands as a majestic architectural treasure in the heart of Washington D.C., a mere stone's throw from the United States Capitol. Housed in a grand structure that once served as the Pension Building, this museum is dedicated to exploring...
~820 ftSW
Interactive exhibits about espionage
International Spy Museum, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • Steeped in the shadowy world of espionage, the International Spy Museum in Washington D.C. is a unique treasure trove of intrigue and mystery. This museum offers an immersive journey into the clandestine operations and intelligence activities that have shaped...
~590 ftS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
National Museum of Crime and Punishment, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • The National Museum of Crime and Punishment, often simply referred to as the Crime Museum, offers a stark and intriguing journey through the history of crime and its consequences in the United States. Located in the heart of Washington D.C., this museum provides an...
~670 ftN
Monuments and statues
Friendship Archway, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • Friendship Archway is a paifang installed at Chinatown, Washington, D.C. United States. It is one of the largest ceremonial arches outside of China.
~1050 ftSE
Memorial, Monuments and statues
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. United States, at Judiciary Square, honors 21,183 U.S. law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty throughout American history.
~600 ftW
Museum, Greek Revival architecture, Art museum
Old Patent Office Building, Washington D.C.
3 min walk • The historic Old Patent Office Building in Washington, D.C. covers an entire city block defined by F and G Streets and 7th and 9th Streets NW in Chinatown. It served as one of the earliest United States Patent Office buildings.
~730 ftNW
Church
Calvary Baptist Church, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • Calvary Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in the Chinatown neighborhood in Washington, D.C. affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, the Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America, the Alliance of Baptists, the District ...
~930 ftS
Theater
Harman Center for the Arts, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The Harman Center for the Arts is a complex consisting of the Lansburgh Theatre and Sidney Harman Hall in downtown Washington, D.C. USA. SHH is the latest addition to the existing Lansburgh Theatre to create the new "Center For the Arts". Construction began in November 2004 and it opened on September 15, 2007.
~280 ftW
Shopping, Shopping district
F Street and 7th Street shopping districts, Washington D.C.
2 min walk • Parts of F Street and 7th Street, N.W. and nearby blocks have historically been the heart of the Washington, D.C. downtown shopping district. In the first half of the 20th century there were numerous upscale large department stores along and near F Street, while 7th Street housed more economical emporia and large retail furniture stores.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Capital One Arena open?

Capital One Arena is open:

Monday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Capital One Arena?

Nearby attractions include Sidney Harman Hall, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), Oriental Building Association No. 6 Building, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), German-American Heritage Museum of the USA, Washington D.C. (2 min walk), Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington D.C. (3 min walk).

How to get to Capital One Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to Capital One Arena:

Metro

Gallery Place • Lines: Gr, Rd, Yl (2 min walk)
Judiciary Square • Lines: Rd (7 min walk)

Bus

Washington Deluxe Bus (20 min walk)
Peter Pan Bus (20 min walk)

Train

Washington Union Station (21 min walk)
Russell (22 min walk)

Tram

Union Station • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (23 min walk)
H Street & 5th Street Northeast • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (30 min walk)