Title: Freshly renovated 1 bedroom in Historic Home- Convention Center/Blagden Alley - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Freshly renovated 1 bedroom in Historic Home- Convention Center/Blagden Alley Apartment with kitchen, near Capital One Arena ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21680000/21676700/21676612/ecdf9cfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21680000/21676700/21676612/65992966.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21680000/21676700/21676612/52141b23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21680000/21676700/21676612/78c5b35b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21680000/21676700/21676612/70a65a6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Near Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Capital One Arena, Freshly renovated 1 bedroom in Historic Home- Convention Center/Blagden Alley provides golfing on site, a playground, and laundry facilities. Adventurous travelers may like the boating, bicycling, and kayaking at this apartment. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 51200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Freshly renovated 1 bedroom in Historic Home- Convention Center/Blagden Alley This home has a 31-night minimum stay per DC regulations. This elegant, historic (circa 1873) townhouse is located among other stately town-homes on a tree-lined street just 1/2 block from the new Walter E. Washington Convention Center off Blagden Alley. The property has a pedigree as the home of the first African American Senator to serve a full term in office, Senator Blanche Kelso Bruce of Mississippi. The 1200 square foot apartment recently underwent a full renovation. You will enjoy spaciousness, recessed lighting, modern leather furniture, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, dining seating for 8, laundry facilities, and a fireplace (no fires please for safety). The large bedroom has a queen bed, a bunk bed, bay window with desk, large walk-in closet with organizers. The full bath features bamboo walls and has a tub/shower combination and a stacking washer dryer. AMENITIES One-bedroom apartment accommodates up to a family of 5 (queen bed, bunk bed for 2, convertible sofa), Work From Home! You will find a work desk in a spacious alcove and fast WIFI, Updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, Central AC and heat, Full bath with combination bath-shower, Washer adn dryer, Two 40" TVs. TRANSPORTATION: Metro Stops: Mt Vernon Sq-Convention Center – Yellow & Green Lines LOCATION The new Convention Center/Blagden Alley area radiates urban cool. You'll be just 5 blocks away from landmarks like the National Portrait Gallery and the National Museum of American Art. The White House and the National Gallery of Art on the National Mall are both an 11-block walk. If you are here for a concert or sporting event the Verizon Center is just 6 blocks away. You'll be able to run most errands on foot, not to mention walking to a variety of really wonderful and interesting restaurants and cafes (check out Kinship, The Dabney, All Purpose Pizza, La Colombe, Rogue 24, and Corduroy). There's also a Giant supermarket two blocks away if you'd prefer to eat at home in your peaceful space. Do you like to shop? The CityCenter DC complex boasts a host of temptations, including Kate Spade, Allen Edmonds, Hugo Boss--and a Tumi store if you need additional luggage for new purchases! You'll also be walking distance from several popular downtown DC neighborhoods, including the lively Blagden Alley Historic area, Penn Quarter, DuPont Circle, 14th and U. Blagden Alley residents embrace the historic roots of the neighborhood; the convenience of the new modern convention center and the Metro; and the chicness of this neighborhood. TRANSPORTATION You won't need a car. The Mt Vernon - Convention Center Metro is 1.5 blocks away. Union Station, nearby, is a transportation hub for the mid-Atlantic region. The station contains two train lines (AMTRAK; and MARC trains to and from Maryland). Also accessible are the Metro's Red Line; Metrobuses; the "Circulator" Bus; tour operators; rental cars; and bikes. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Bicycles - Boat - Golf - Kayak - Snow sports gear - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Ice skating nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Bicycles - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19684700/19684606/31788c5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Apt. in Historic Home: Walk to Monuments, Museums & Convention Center. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Freshly Renovated Historic Home Convention Center/blagden Alley Freshly Renovated Historic Home Convention Center/blagden Alley 1635-92219 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.90593%2C-77.02447&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_V1Os_5oZJ92tMl0OsPQYuYWjcU=) Washington, DC #### What's nearby - Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Capital One Arena - 11 min walk - 0.9 km - White House - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Smithsonian Institution - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - National Mall - 20 min walk - 1.7 km #### Getting around - 7th St. Convention Center Station - 4 min walk - Washington Union Station - 11 min drive - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Unconventional Diner - ‬2 min walk - ‪Your Only Friend - ‬2 min walk - ‪TallBoy - ‬2 min walk - ‪L Street Coffee - ‬2 min walk - ‪Seylou - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Freshly renovated 1 bedroom in Historic Home- Convention Center/Blagden Alley pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Freshly renovated 1 bedroom in Historic Home- Convention Center/Blagden Alley? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Freshly renovated 1 bedroom in Historic Home- Convention Center/Blagden Alley? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Freshly renovated 1 bedroom in Historic Home- Convention Center/Blagden Alley located? > Located in Downtown Washington D.C., this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Capital One Arena. National Mall and White House are also within 1 mi (2 km). 7th St. Convention Center Station is only a 4-minute walk and Gallery Place Chinatown Station is 13 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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