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 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.
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 notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
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.
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
DC Night Tour: 10+ National Mall Monuments, Entry Ticket Upgrades
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Top hotels in Ivy City
Hotel Nell - Union Market
"This is a nice hotel for solo travelers. Well maintained."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Washington Plaza Hotel
"Cool stay! no issues"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
The Watermark Hotel
"The free breakfast was delicious. Great hotel and location!"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Harborside Hotel
"I liked that there was police on site 24/7 I tend to over think everything so that made me feel safe being that we are new faces in the area I didn’t like that our room neighbors were very you could hear EVERYTHING"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"Elegant hotel with great location. Outstanding restaurant just off the lobby."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Arlo Washington DC
"10 out of 10. One of the best hotels I’ve stayed in"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ivy City
Northeast
You might enjoy the monuments while in Northeast. Union Station Shopping Center 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.
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 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 Nationals Park, 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 Ford's Theater and jump on the metro at Archives Station to see more of the city.
Logan Circle
Logan Circle is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Studio Theatre and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Washington.
