The hotel's small fitness room provides a treadmill, stair machine, elliptical machine, and free weights. Hotel staff can deliver stationary bikes and stair machines to guestrooms for no additional charge (based on availability).
Three blocks away is the 11,000-square-foot Capital City Club and Spa, open to the public (surcharge) that has extensive fitness facilities and classes. Runners can jog around Lafayette Park, four blocks east in front of the White House, or on the National Mall, two blocks behind the presidential residence.
Less than three miles away is the 18-hole East Potomac Park Golf Course at Hains Point, perched on the banks of the Potomac River. It has a two-tier driving range, as well as a miniature golf course that's on the National Register of Historic Places.
Rock Creek Park, about three miles from the hotel, is a 1,800-acre oasis with hiking and biking trails, a nature center/planetarium, and remnants of Civil War forts. Trail rides are available through the Rock Creek Park Horse Center. The park has 15 soft-surface and 10 hard-surface tennis courts; reservations are generally required.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golfing nearby
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Golf - miniature nearby
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Pilates classes/instruction nearby
- Yoga classes/instruction nearby
- Aerobics nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Horse riding/rental nearby
- Bird watching nearby