Hotel Nell - Union Market

Modern comfort steps from Union Market and music venues

Hotel Nell - Union Market is a stylish, boutique 3-star hotel in Washington, D.C.'s vibrant northeast corridor. Just a short ride from major concert venues and Union Station, it blends contemporary design with laid-back energy. With allergy-free rooms, a cozy rooftop terrace, and a welcoming on-site bar, it’s a comfortable base for music fans exploring the city.

Why Concert-goers love it

Hotel Nell’s location makes it easy to catch a show and be back relaxing in no time. It’s just 1.5 miles from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center and close to Union Station, offering great access to metro and late-night ride shares. With 24-hour reception and flexible luggage storage, post-show plans feel effortless. Plus, the rooms are quiet and air-conditioned—ideal for winding down after a high-energy night.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends wanting shared adventures and nightlife nearby
• Solo travelers chasing bucket-list gigs
• Couples making a weekend of music and city exploring
• Fans seeking a quiet, modern recovery space
• Budget-conscious travelers who still want style and comfort

Food and Drink Options

The hotel serves up an à la carte American and international breakfast, with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options—perfect after a late night. The on-site restaurant and bar keep things convenient, and you’ll also find plenty of walkable dining options in the Union Market area. While room service isn’t 24/7, the staff are helpful with local dining tips.

Nightlife Options

Hotel Nell is near some of DC’s coolest nightlife. Whether you're heading to a live music venue or just want to grab a drink post-show, you’ve got options. The hotel bar is a mellow spot to sip something local, and you’re a short ride from buzzing bars and lounges in H Street Corridor and NoMa.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, modern rooms, friendly bilingual staff, and how close the hotel is to Union Market and concert venues. Many mention the quiet atmosphere and comfy beds as a plus after a big night out. Free WiFi and private parking also score points with travelers.

Areas for Improvement

While the location is great for access, some guests note it’s more of an up-and-coming area, so it’s not right in the middle of the tourist zone. Also, the hotel doesn’t currently offer 24/7 room service—but the on-site options help make up for that.

The Bottom Line

Hotel Nell - Union Market is a smart, stylish choice for concert-goers who want comfort, convenience, and a cool neighborhood vibe without breaking the bank.