NoMa Travel Guide
Washington





Popular places to visit

Union Station Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Union Station Shopping Center, a popular shopping spot in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.

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

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 acclaimed art galleries and shops.

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 fascinating museums 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
Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.
Top hotels in NoMa

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Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol
"Location is right next to subway."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol
"The hotel staff was nice. Check in was easy. Breakfast was decent with lots of options. Our room was very hot with only 1 small wall vent for cool air to come through. I assume the hotel is older. Location was convenient to the National Mall which is why we were there. Overall, not a bad place to ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
"Last minute reservation. No issues."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
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 United States Capitol and Folger Shakespeare Library, and jump on the metro at Capitol South Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the city.

Shaw
Visitors often come to Shaw for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Howard Theatre and Carter G. Woodson Residence. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Shaw Station.

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 United States Capitol, and catch the metro at Potomac Ave Station or Eastern Market Station to see more of the area.
