Welcome to Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Upscale Capital Area Resort in the Heart of National Harbor

Embark on an unparalleled getaway at Gaylord National Resort in National Harbor, a mere stone's throw from Washington, D.C. Nestled on the banks of the Potomac River, our resort invites you to experience a perpetual oasis with a consistent 72-degree climate inside our magnificent 19-story indoor garden atrium. Immerse yourself in our National Harbor resort with opulence, breathtaking spaces, world-class service, and top-tier dining options that cater to every palate. Whether you're seeking relaxation at the luxurious Relâche Spa, indulging in family-friendly activities within our extraordinary resort, or venturing to explore the wonders, our National Harbor, Maryland, hotel promises adventure and unforgettable memories. Escape to a haven where summer becomes a celebration of togetherness, and book your stay at Gaylord National Resort for an extraordinary blend of sophistication and warmth on the enchanting Potomac River.

Suit Up & Plan Your Super Hero Summer Stay!
Make this summer legendary at Gaylord National with two action‑packed overnight packages, available May 22–Sept 6. Choose Legends in the Making for resort credit, a scavenger hunt, and a superhero cape, or Sidekick Stays for guaranteed connecting rooms, dining credit, and even more epic family fun!
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Resort Pool & Splash Pad

Splash Into Fun

Soak up the sun and the fun during the warmer months at our outdoor seasonal kids' splash zone and riverside sundeck, complete with a pool bar. Enjoy our indoor Junior Olympic-sized pool, fit for all ages and open all-season. Whether you want to swim laps, unwind with a drink, or relax in the hot tub, our resort pool area is the perfect oasis and an exclusive amenity for resort guests.

H20 Fun
May 22 - Sept. 6, 2026

Plan Your Epic Super Hero Summer

Experience your own superhero adventure this summer as Gaylord National Resort joins forces with DC! Discover interactive experiences, thrilling challenges, and dazzling spectacles featuring iconic characters straight from the pages of your favorite comics, all at our resort. See it. Live it. Become the Hero!

Kids on scavenger hunt in hotel
Kids on scavenger hunt in hotel

Your Mission: Stay, Play, Save the Day!

Super Hero Summer Stays—On Sale Now

When you stay overnight, you don't just visit—you become part of the adventure. From sunrise missions to nighttime spectacles, only overnight guests get the ultimate heroic journey. Book our Legends in the Making or Sidekick Stays Package today for your epic summer vacation.

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Destination

Stay & Play

Standing on the banks of the Potomac River in National Harbor, just minutes from downtown Washington D.C. and all Capital Region attractions, Gaylord National Resort is the perfect choice for families and vacationers seeking a getaway to the nation’s capital.

Rooms and Suites

Dining at Gaylord National

The Food You Crave

Dine around the world without leaving the resort! With diverse restaurants featuring everything from savory steaks and handcrafted cocktails to crab cake sliders and fresh salads, there’s something for everyone to savor.

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Offers & Packages

  • Orchard Terrace
  • DC Summer Super Hero Adventures
  • Discover your superpowers this summer
  • Gaylord National Atrium
  • Mother and daughter enjoying ice cream together
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Hotel Exclusives

Your Cherry Blossom Suite Awaits— Book by April 17

Elevate your spring escape in our Cherry Blossom Suite—a romantic, Instagram‑worthy retreat with soft pink tones, floral accents, and sweeping National Harbor views. Enjoy Celebrity Service check‑in, valet parking, and a $150 dining credit, all steps from National Harbor’s spring festivities.

Special Offer Rates

Military Appreciation Rate

We salute you! To thank you for your service, all active and retired military personnel can enjoy a special discount of up to 20% off room rates. Use code S5422. *Valid ID required upon check-in. Blackout dates and other terms & conditions may apply.

Teacher Appreciation Rate

Thank you, teachers, for all you do! We invite you to get away to our spectacular resort and save up to 20% on room rates. Use code S5370. *Valid ID required upon check-in. Blackout dates and other terms & conditions may apply.

Atrium Spaces

Room to Roam

Inside our soaring, 19-story glass atrium, you’ll find one-and-a-half acres of lush, indoor gardens. Wander through the tranquil paths, find a quiet spot to chat, or simply relax and enjoy the perfect 72-degree temperature and stunning sunset views over the Potomac River.

Gaylord National Atrium

Wellness

Revitalize & Thrive

A rejuvenating escape awaits at Relâche Spa. Whether you escape, relaxation, connection, or exhilaration, our treatments are designed to soothe, balance, and bring harmony to your mind, body, and spirit.

Relache Spa

What to Expect

Plan and Prepare for your Stay

FEATURED AMENITIES ON-SITE

Property Amenities On-Site

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More Ways to Enjoy Your Stay

Relâche Spa Couples Retreat

Spa

Relâche Spa

Discover true relaxation with a destressing massage or rejuvenating facial at the luxurious Relâche Spa, located inside our hotel near MGM National Harbor. It was awarded Four Stars by Forbes Travel Guide.

Fitness Center

Fitness

Fitness Center

Keep up with your exercise in our well-equipped fitness center at our hotel near Alexandria, VA.

OUR LOCATION

GETTING HERE

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, Maryland, USA, 20745

Tel: +1 301-965-4000

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