NoMa Travel Guide
Washington





Popular places to visit

Union Station Shopping Center
During your trip to Washington, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Union Station Shopping Center. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.

Columbus Circle
Find out about the history of Washington with a stop at Columbus Circle. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.

National Postal Museum
You can study the exhibits at National Postal Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Washington. Discover the area's entertainment choices and notable monuments.

American Legion Freedom Bell
Find out about the history of Washington when you take a trip to American Legion Freedom Bell. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.

White House
Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.

National Mall
Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip.
Things to do

City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise

Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket

Capitol Hill Walking Tour with US Capitol and Library of Congress

Historic Georgetown: History, Gossip, & Architecture Walking Tour

Smithsonian Highlights Walking Tour w/ Reserved Air & Space Entry

George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
Top hotels in NoMa

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
CLEAN ROOM AND EXCELLENT HOUSEKEEPING STAFF
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Very nice hotel, and the staff was excellent!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol
Great location, sleek and comfortable room with airy light filled high floor view. Great breakfast. Thoroughly lovely stay.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Washington Marriott Capitol Hill
Room was clean and roomy Staff were very nice
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Washington Plaza Hotel
Always great
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Absolutely loved the stay here for a DC Staycation! Will definitely be staying again!
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around NoMa

Capitol Hill
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Capitol Hill. Check out top attractions like Folger Shakespeare Library and Library of Congress, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Washington D.C.
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Washington D.C.. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of Women in the Arts, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.

Logan Circle
A noteworthy feature of Logan Circle is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House.

Southwest Federal Center
While you're in Southwest Federal Center, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution or L'Enfant Plaza, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at L'Enfant Plaza Station or Federal Center Station.

Southeast
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Southeast. Spend some time visiting top spots like Marine Barracks, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.

Southwest Waterfront
While you're in Southwest Waterfront, take in top sights like Arena Stage and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station to see more of the city.
NoMa Travel Guide
- Union Station Shopping Center
- National Postal Museum
- White House
- National Mall
- United States Capitol
- Capital One Arena
- Arlington National Cemetery
- University of Maryland
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- George Washington University
- Washington Monument
- Lincoln Memorial
- National Air and Space Museum
