Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Property amenity
3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Spa
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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201 Waterfront Street, Fort Washington, MD, 20745
  • Place, National Children's Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, The Capital Wheel
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, MGM National Harbor Casino
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(80 reviews)
  • River view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(53 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Grand Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

National Harbor

Located in National Harbor, Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center is on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of The Capital Wheel and MGM National Harbor Casino. .This family-friendly resort is 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from National Air and Space Museum and 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Capital One Arena.

What's nearby

  • Capital Children's Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • National Children's Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Harbor Marina - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • The Capital Wheel - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • MGM National Harbor Casino - 2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Eisenhower Ave. Station - 8 min drive
  • Alexandria Station - 9 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Voltaggio Brothers Steak House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Silver Diner - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cadillac Ranch - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Succotash - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center offers 1996 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This National Harbor resort provides wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps) for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

A marina and a health club are featured at the resort. An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 15 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 1996 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a health club, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Additional features at this resort include concierge services, an arcade/game room, and gift shops/newsstands. Guests can get around on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 10 mi.
Grab a bite at Old Hickory, one of the resort's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 3 bars/lounges. To-go breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Planning an event in National Harbor? This resort has 546889 square feet (50807 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
To-go breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Old Hickory - This steakhouse serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Potomac District Market - This café serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.
Harbor Social - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Capital Confectionery - Onsite café. Open daily.
Belvedere Lobby Bar - This lobby lounge specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 6.99 per day)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: High-speed internet

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 10 mi
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 50 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 75 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast to-go available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 19 to 27 for adults and USD 10 to 14 for children
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Belvedere Lobby Bar
  • Capital Confectionery
  • Harbor Social
  • Old Hickory
  • Potomac District Market

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Bowling alley
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bowling alley
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (546,889 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 15 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet (91 centimetre high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (122 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (89 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 19 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2008
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Renovated entire property - July 2021
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Guests are recommended to download the property's Marriott Bonvoy mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 28.62 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Health club access
  • In-room bottled water
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 19 to 27 for adults, and USD 10 to 14 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 6.99 per day (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 14.99 per day (rates may vary)
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 50 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 75 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Gaylord National Resort Convention Center
Gaylord National Oxon Hill
Gaylord National Resort Oxon Hill
Gaylord National Resort Convention Center
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center Resort
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center Fort Washington

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 679 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 157 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1015 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha, Port republic

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
yes
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lashonda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, staff was nice and very helpful, we ate at the sports bar down stairs with the 50 dollar credit they gave us food was great we really enjoyed our stay it just was a little pricey
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Crystal

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff support lacking
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

changyu, Irvine

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tatiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Taehee

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Dean

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

ONA, Va Beach

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
It was okay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jerome, Mechanicsville

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, attentive staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANGEL

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Natasha

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and the accommodations were amazing. The staff were very helpful and professional.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Eddy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Richard

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
A/C and heat system is not well maintained. It did work and my family had to change room. Very hectic. Gaylord management paid us $100 for the inconveniences... after I was very unhappy with the experience and the unfriendly tone that the service people told us to move to the other room.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

David

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Riddhi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall great experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Debbie Gholson

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean and I was able to check in early. When I reserved the room, there were only king beds available. Upon check, I was informed I good get a room with doubles which enhanced my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The ambience was excellent. There was a lot to do at the hotel and nearby. There was plenty of staff during check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Charmaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great family-oriented property especially around Christmas we had a good time and will return.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Timothy

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness
Rooms were average. Halls were not vacuumed daily. Some front desk staff were helpful, some not so much. Nothing to do until 4 pm.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Allowed us to check in early w/o me even asking. Very clean environment. Kids loved the pool. Great choices at the on site cafe.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Di

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026