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 acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

Columbus Circle
Find out about the history of Washington with a stop at Columbus Circle. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries 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 entertainment choices 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 acclaimed art galleries and shops.

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

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
This was def the best place I stayed on a solo staycation. Very close to everything. Had a blast. Self check in and you pick your own room
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol
Clean and friendly staff
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Paid 65 dollars for mandated valet parking but he wasn’t around. Waited awhile and went to room then had to come back and find him. Was told “he’s somewhere and the only one working.” Lots of customers were unpleased. Front desk staff weren’t very friendly, had to go up twice since she didn’t know ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol
Staff was great
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Global Luxury Suites at Capitol Hill
Nice stay,i would do it again
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Washington Marriott Capitol Hill
Very clean room, quiet area, friendly staff, very comfortable stay
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
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.

Penn Quarter
While you're in Penn Quarter, take in top sights like Sidney Harman Hall and jump on the metro at Archives 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 Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, 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.
