citizenM Washington, DC NOMA
Washington, DC
NoMa
Vibe
Colorful living rooms bring contemporary art, reading seats and work spots together around an island bar.
“Circulations sleep machine”
Circulations wraps the facade with female portraits; colorful living rooms feature contemporary art.
Wall-to-wall king beds pair with rainfall showers and tablet-controlled room settings.
The living room brings reading seats and work spots together around canteenM’s island bar.
In NoMa, one block from NoMa-Gallaudet U station, with Union Market nearby.
“The nine-story building, completed in 2022, holds close to 300 rooms, nearly all built to the same layout: one XL king bed, a rainfall shower...”
Rooms
Wall-to-wall king beds anchor compact guestrooms, with rainfall showers and tablet controls that let you change the lighting colors.
Backstory
The guestrooms began as modules fabricated overseas, sized for shipping-container transport before becoming part of this purpose-built hotel.
Eat & drink
canteenM Bar & Restaurant serves salads, sandwiches and warm dishes, with cocktails at the island bar and pastries on the breakfast buffet.
The neighborhood
NoMa-Gallaudet U station is one block away, with Union Market nearby for exploring the neighborhood through its food.
The app
This is one hotel. The app has every one we rate, in your pocket, for the whole trip.
Our shorthand
What makes a hotel special, how well they pull it off, and what it feels like outside the door.
How well they pull it off
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
They did this well. You’ll notice.
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Architecture and interiors lead. There’s a creative vision at work.
The guest is conspicuously well cared for. Requests met before they’re made.
Rooted in place. Local character runs through the whole stay.
Energy and scene. Where the city goes out, whether or not it’s sleeping here.
A building with history. The story of the place is part of the stay.
Built around feeling better. Rest, sweat, soak, spa.
A hotel the city grew up with. Same rituals, same regulars.
A world of its own. No reason to leave the property.
Scene — what’s outside the door
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
A place apart: the property is the destination.