Navy Yard Travel Guide
Washington
Popular places to visit
Nationals Park
Catch an event at Nationals Park during your trip to Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Washington Navy Yard
Washington Navy Yard is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.
The Yards Park
After visiting The Yards Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Marine Corps Museum and Historical Center
You can browse the exhibits at Marine Corps Museum and Historical Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Washington. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.
District Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at District Winery during your travels to Washington.
Canal Park
Explore the great outdoors at Canal Park, a lovely green space in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Things to do
National Mall Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, Entry Tickets
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
National Mall Tour with 10+ Stops, Boat Cruise, Entry Tickets
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Navy Yard
Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard
Staff are always pleasant at this location and the room and open areas are very clean and well kept. I know now which rooms to avoid for late night noise. Rooms closest to National Park get the LATE night noise from the nightclub well into the early hours. I will make a mental note before checking ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Pros: Guest service's were friendly and knowledgeable Clean room Perfect location Cons: People smoking weed outside and it wafted into the lobby where parents and kids were hangingout. It was bad weed too. Little hot water in room. Water pressure sucked.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Washington Plaza Hotel
clean rooms, excellent staff
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Rooms were very nice & staff were helpful and nice ! I’ll be back I love it there !
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Clean room, except for the smoke smell. Friendly staff & clean lobby.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Hotel Washington
Yes
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Navy Yard
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.
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.
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.
The Wharf
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in The Wharf. You might want to make time for a stop at The Anthem or The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf.
Southwest
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Southwest. Check out top attractions like Smithsonian Institution and Fort Lesley J McNair, and jump on the metro at Waterfront Station or L'Enfant Plaza Station to see more of the city.
