Ivy City
Washington
Popular places to visit
Gallaudet University
Walk around the campus at Gallaudet University during your stay in Washington. Discover the area's entertainment choices 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.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Walter E. Washington Convention Center, a top convention center in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's entertainment choices and notable monuments.
MGM National Harbor Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to MGM National Harbor Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in National Harbor? Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
Things to do
Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Washington DC Hop On-Off Trolley Tour
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
National Mall Night Tour with 10+ Monuments (Public or Private)
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
National Mall Tour with 10+ Stops, Boat Cruise, Entry Tickets
Top hotels in Ivy City
Hotel Nell - Union Market
Very Disappointing Stay at Hotel Nell – Washington, DC I recently stayed at Hotel Nell and unfortunately my experience was far below expectations. Cleanliness was a major issue. The room did not feel properly cleaned upon arrival, and the overall condition of the property appeared worn and poorly ...
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Good
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Washington Plaza Hotel
Room was spotless. Staff very courteous. Overall very pleasant experience.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Rooms were very nice & staff were helpful and nice ! I’ll be back I love it there !
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Clean room and nice place to lay your head at when you experience homelessness
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Hotel Washington
The shower area had no door which was not a good situation when staying with your grown daughter and her teenage sons, other than the bathroom the hotel was great. It was in a great location.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ivy City
Northeast
You might enjoy the monuments while in Northeast. Smithsonian Institution is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Rhode Island Ave. Station or Brookland-CUA Station to see more of the city.
NoMa
While you're in NoMa, take in top sights like Smithsonian Institution and jump on the metro at Gallaudet U 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.
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 catch a ride at Shaw 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.
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.
