NoMa is north of Massachusetts Avenue NE, anchored by the NoMa-Gallaudet U New York Ave Metro station on the Red Line and a short walk from Union Station. All five hotels on this page are inside core NoMa, selected for star rating and confirmed guest scores.
How we ranked these NoMa hotels
Hotels are ordered by star rating, with higher star ratings appearing first. Where star ratings match, higher confirmed guest scores determine the order. Every hotel on this page has a verified address within core NoMa, bounded by Florida Avenue NE to the north, Massachusetts Avenue NE to the south, 4th Street NE to the east, and North Capitol Street NE to the west.
Properties outside those boundaries, including several hotels that market themselves as NoMa-adjacent, do not appear here. We have a separate page for hotels near Union Station if you want a broader set of options.
NoMa hotels compared: stars, guest scores and walk to Metro
| Hotel | Star rating | Guest score | Walk to Metro (min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Morrow Washington DC, Curio Collection By Hilton | 4 | 9.6 | 4 |
| Washington Marriott Capitol Hill | 4 | 9.0 | 5 |
| citizenM Washington DC NoMa | 4 | 8.8 | 3 |
| Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol | 3 | 8.2 | 3 |
| Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol | 3 | 8.0 | 4 |
Getting around from NoMa
- The NoMa-Gallaudet U New York Ave station (Red Line) puts you 3 to 5 minutes on foot from every hotel on this list.
- Union Station is about a 13-minute walk from citizenM on 1st Street NE and gives you access to Amtrak, MARC, and the Red Line.
- The DC Streetcar on H Street NE is about a 10 minute walk east of the NoMa core and connects to Union Station.
- Street parking in the neighborhood is metered and limited during weekday business hours.
What to expect from NoMa as a base
The area around 1st Street NE and M Street NE now has grocery stores, restaurants, and a small park at Storey Park, all within a few blocks of the hotels listed here. It isn't a tourist strip, so it's quieter and less crowded than around the National Mall.
The Red Line runs straight to Dupont Circle and Bethesda. For Reagan National Airport, change at Metro Center. For Capitol Hill, the walk from most NoMa hotels takes about 15 minutes. For downtown DC, the Metro ride is under 10 minutes.
The hotels
The Morrow Washington Dc, Curio Collection By Hilton
3rd and M Street NE
9.6649 reviews
4 min walk to NoMa-Gallaudet U New York Ave (Red)The best guest score on this list (9.6), at 3rd and M Street NE, four minutes from the Red Line.
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Washington Marriott Capitol Hill
175 L STREET NE
9.0566 reviews
5 min walk to NoMa-Gallaudet U New York Ave (Red)Guests score it 9.0, second only to The Morrow. It's at 175 L Street NE, five minutes from the station.
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citizenM Washington DC NoMa
1222 1ST STREET NE
8.85,973 reviews
3 min walk to NoMa-Gallaudet U New York Ave (Red)Right in the middle of NoMa at 1222 1st Street NE, 3 minutes from the Metro, with a guest score of 8.8.
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Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
1225 First St NE
8.2413 reviews
3 min walk to NoMa-Gallaudet U New York Ave (Red)The best-rated 3-star here (8.2), at 1225 First St NE and 3 minutes from the station.
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Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol
1325 2nd Street NE
8.02,294 reviews
4 min walk to NoMa-Gallaudet U New York Ave (Red)A 3-star at 1325 2nd Street NE with a guest score of 8.0.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Metro station serves NoMa hotels?＋
The NoMa-Gallaudet U New York Ave station on the Red Line is the primary Metro stop for this neighborhood. Every hotel on this list is within a 3 to 5 minute walk of that station. Union Station, also on the Red Line, is at NoMa's southern edge, about a 13-minute walk from citizenM on 1st Street NE.
Are there any LEED-certified hotels in core NoMa?＋
No hotel on this list holds a verified LEED certification. We checked the U.S. Green Building Council database and each hotel's official communications. If it matters to you, ask the hotel about its current certification before you book.
What is the difference between NoMa and Capitol Hill for hotel stays?＋
NoMa is north of Massachusetts Avenue NE and is primarily a residential and office district with direct Red Line access. Capitol Hill is south of Massachusetts Avenue NE and closer to the U.S. Capitol building. Our Capitol Hill page covers the hotels there.
Do NoMa hotels offer parking?＋
Street parking in NoMa is metered and limited during weekday business hours. Confirm parking availability and rates with the hotel before arrival.
Is NoMa a good base for visiting the National Mall?＋
Yes, with a caveat. The Red Line from NoMa-Gallaudet U New York Ave gets you to Smithsonian station in about 10 minutes with one transfer at Metro Center. Walking to the Mall from NoMa takes roughly 30 to 40 minutes depending on your starting point. If the Mall is the main point of your trip, stay closer to it or on the Blue or Orange Line.
Which NoMa hotel has the highest guest score?＋
The Morrow Washington DC, Curio Collection By Hilton holds the highest confirmed guest score among the hotels on this list, at 9.6. It is at 3rd and M Street NE, four minutes on foot from the NoMa-Gallaudet U New York Ave Metro station.
