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About Gaylord National Resort And Convention Center - MD
Welcome to Gaylord National Resort And Convention Center, a premier hotel and convention complex in National Harbor, Maryland. With a total event space of 546,889 square feet, this venue is a trusted destination for large conventions, galas, and corporate gatherings. From expansive ballrooms to flexible meeting rooms, you’ll find spaces designed to host everything from keynote sessions to elegant receptions. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotel and dining options to help you secure your next event with ease.
Location matters, and Gaylord National sits along the Potomac River at 201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, MD 20745. It’s part of the National Harbor resort cluster, offering convenient lodging and dining options just steps away from your event space.
Key spaces include the Potomac Ballroom (5,520 seated; 5,146 reception; 51,462 sq ft) and the Maryland Ballroom (3,520 seated; 3,113 reception; 31,127 sq ft), plus versatile options like RiverView Ballroom (1,800 seated; 1,850 reception; 16,069 sq ft) and the Cherry Blossom Ballroom family. The National Harbor Room and Cherry Blossom + Lobby add intimate and transitional spaces for breakout sessions or welcome receptions. Renovations and updates maintain a modern, functional vibe without losing the venue’s classic convention center utility. When you’re planning a large event or gala, Gaylord National offers capacity, flexibility, and a reliable, easy buying process for #event planning with Gold Coast Tickets.
Secure your seats, line up accommodations, and plan logistics with confidence. We’ve got you with trusted guidance on parking, transit options, and nearby hotels and restaurants to keep your attendees comfortable and energized throughout your program.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, MD 20745.
- Venue type: Hotel and convention center (part of the National Harbor resort cluster).
- Total event space: 546,889 square feet.
- Largest ballroom spaces: Potomac Ballroom (5,520 seated; 5,146 reception; 51,462 sq ft) and Maryland Ballroom (3,520 seated; 3,113 reception; 31,127 sq ft).
- RiverView Ballroom: 1,800 seated; 1,850 reception; 16,069 sq ft.
- Other spaces: National Harbor Room (141 seated), Cherry Blossom Ballroom (720 seated; 796 reception), Cherry Blossom + Lobby (350 seated; 450 reception).
- Parking: On‑site options with self‑ and valet‑parking; current rates commonly listed as self‑parking from around $22 per entry with daily caps and valet available (rates vary by date; check official site for exact pricing).
- Transit: WMATA bus routes P94, P90; water taxi service to Alexandria; Capital Bikeshare nearby.
- Nearby hotels: MGM National Harbor (101 MGM National Ave), The Westin National Harbor (171 Waterfront St), Residence Inn by Marriott National Harbor (192 Waterfront St).
- Notable events: The venue is frequently used for large conventions and corporate events; it ranks among top U.S. meeting hotels and features multiple ballrooms suitable for galas, receptions, and general sessions.
- Rename/demolition: Not demolished; originally conceived as Gaylord Potomac Resort & Convention Center and later renamed to Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center; renovations occurred with a 2025 reopening.