Paint The Town
With an unparalleled location midway between the White House and the Capitol, just off Pennsylvania Avenue, The Lexington At Market Square is located in one of Washington's most vibrant neighborhoods, the historic Penn Quarter. The Lexington is just steps away from many of the city's most fashionable restaurants - the National, Warner and Shakespeare Theatres, and is surrounded by the Smithsonian museums and numerous private galleries. Just blocks from the Mall, the Verizon Center and federal agencies, The Lexington offers an incomparable location. With Metro less than a block away and Reagan National Airport an eight minute ride, the Nation's Capital is your backyard and the world is your neighborhood. The Lexington at Market Square is the ultimate in an urban address.
Restaurants: Cedar Restaurant, Café Atlantico, Sei, Zola Wine and Kitchen, Oyamel Cocina Mexican, Jaleo, Capital Grill, The Source, The Caucus Room, Asia Nine, Zaytinya, Gordon Biersch, Coco Sala, McCormick and Schmick's Seafood, District Chophouse and Brewery, Rasika, Rosa Mexicano, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue, Fogo De Chao
Bars: Ironhorse, Rocketbar, Ultrabar, Poste, Capital Grille, Elephant Castle, Clydes
Stores: Bed Bath Beyond, Macy’s, Barnes and Noble, Filenes Basement, H&M, Trim, CVS, Safeway
Farmers Market: Thursday from 3pm-7pm directly in front of The Lexington
Spas: Aveda, Vida Fitness, Lexington Fitness Center
Hotels: W Hotel, Hotel Monaco, Marriott Hotel, Harrington Hotel
Theaters: Fords Theater, DC Shakespeare Theater, Landmark E Street Cinema, Regal Gallery Place 14 Movie Theater
Museums: International Spy Museum, Museum of Crime and Punishment, Newseum, Marian Koshland Science Museum, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum, Smithsonian Museums all within walking distance
Art Galleries: Corcoran Gallery of Art, Zenith Gallery, Touchstone Gallery, Numark Gallery
Sport Venues: Verizon Center, Nationals Park , Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
Ground-level Retail: Tea Shop, Teaism, Bank of Georgetown, Cedar Restaurant, Market Square Cleaners, Caucus Room
Parks: National Mall, Sculpture Garden, Presidents Park, Rockcreek Park
Getting around
Metro: ½ Block to Navy Memorial Metro (Green, Yellow), 2 blocks to Chinatown (Green, Yellow, Red), 5 blocks to Metro Center (Red, Orange, Blue)
Bus: 3 blocks to Chinatown Bus Station, DC Circulator
Airports: Reagan Airport (Yellow Line), 5 Minute cab ride (no traffic)
Train: Union Station, 5 Minute Cab ride
Highways: 2 blocks from I-395 S, close to Rt. 50/New York Avenue
Zipcar: located directly across the street
Bike Rental: 3 blocks away near Chinatown Metro
Educate yourself
Elementary School: Thomson Elementary School
Middle School: Jefferson Middle School
High School: Woodrow Wilson Senior High School
Colleges/Universities: Georgetown University, George Washington University, Howard University, American University, Catholic University
