Directions & Transportation
Gaylord National is just a 15-minute drive from Reagan National Airport and within a 45-minute drive from Dulles and Baltimore Washington International Airports. Shuttle service and car service are available from either airport to the hotel. Hertz is a Gaylord Hotels preferred partner for car rentals. And for a unique day trip, take a water taxi across the Potomac to historic Old Town Alexandria.
Physical address:
Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center
201 Waterfront Street
National Harbor, MD 20745
GPS coordinates (for mobile devices) are:
N38° 47.0489', W077° 1.0026'
Getting to Gaylord National…
Shuttle service will be provided from select locations in Washington DC.
- Map and Directions
- By land...
- By air...
- By sea...
- Hotel Map - Adobe .pdf format, 1.5 MB
- Daily Parking Rates
By Land
Driving Directions
As National Harbor is a new development and may not register on some GPS systems, please follow these driving directions for best results.
DC Shuttle
Gaylord National invites you to discover the rich history of Washington, D.C. with convenient shuttle service by OnBoard Tours.
Metro bus shuttle services will be available to/from the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center and the Southern Avenue Metro Station (Green Line). This shuttle service will be available seven days a week from the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. in twenty (20) minute intervals. The pick-up/drop-off location is in front of the Gaylord entrance at the intersection of Waterfront Street and St. George Street in National Harbor.
Metro Accessibility / Bus Service
Gaylord National is connected to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, or Metro system, via a limited-stop bus route.
Hertz Car Rental Onsite
For your convenience, pick up or drop off your car from right here at Gaylord National.
By Air
Reagan National Airport Shuttle
Hourly shuttle service available from Reagan National Airport (DCA).
Sedan, SuperShuttle and Taxi Service
SuperShuttle service, private sedans, and taxis are available to all major airports and most locations locally.
Driving Directions from Major Airports
As National Harbor is a new development and may not register on some GPS systems, please follow these driving directions for best results.
Hertz Car Rental Onsite
For your convenience, pick up or drop off your car from right here at Gaylord National.
By Sea
Ride the Potomac River...
Potomac Riverboat Company's Water Taxis depart regularly from Gaylord National's pier, offering exciting trips along the storied Potomac River to and from Old Town Alexandria, historic Georgetown, and George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens.
...Explore the Potomac River...
Entertainment Cruises invites you to embark on any of their 5 exciting cruise vessel adventures.
...Or Dine on It!
Dinner, dancing and unparalleled views of our nation's monuments are all part of the experience aboard Nina's Dandy Dinner Cruises. Enjoy an elegant five-course dinner or sip cocktails under the stars from a sprawling outer deck.






