Things to do near Union Station station
Real, Google-sourced attractions, restaurants and hotels within 5 km of the station — with distance, walking time, ratings and directions for every place.
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Things to do near Union Station
Union Station station on the Washington Metro sits within walking distance of 4 major attractions, 4 highly rated restaurants, and 4 nearby hotels — all within about 5 km. Every listing here is sourced directly from Google Places, so ratings, distances and photos reflect real, current data rather than a hand-picked guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near Union Station station?
Near Union Station station on the Washington Metro, you'll find 12 highly rated places within a short walk, including National Mall, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum.
What's the highest-rated place near Union Station station?
Pisco y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar has the highest rating nearby at 4.9 out of 5, based on 27,177 Google reviews.
What's the closest place to Union Station station?
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill is the closest listed place, about 451 m away — roughly a 6 minute walk from Union Station station.
How many restaurants and hotels are near Union Station station?
There are 4 attractions, 4 restaurants and 4 hotels listed near Union Station station, all sourced from Google Places.
Are there family-friendly places near Union Station station?
Yes — 11 of the 12 places near Union Station station are tagged family-friendly by Google, including National Mall, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum.
How accurate is this information?
Every place, rating, photo and video here comes directly from Google Places and YouTube — not a hand-written guide. Ratings and hours can change, so confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 23, 2026.