Area Attractions

This amazing theatre featuring outstanding ensemble acting is located just steps from the doors of Hyatt Regency Bethesda. With shows that “brim with heart, soul, and a whole lot of humor” there’s sure to be something for everyone. Round House has also just completed a transformation making it a must-see while in Bethesda!

Can you say Shop/Eat/Spa/Culture? Anything you may want can likely be found in this vibrant district of Bethesda located in an easy walking distance from Hyatt Regency Bethesda! Amazing restaurants, decadent cafes and bistros, luxury spas and salons and a movie theater that features Indie style films – there's truly something for everyone.

Catch a show at the incredible venue of Strathmore! They offer artistic performances by world-class artists while also featuring family friendly events. Visitors can also enjoy the Strathmore Tea Room serving teas on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in The Mansion.

This new dining concept in the heart of downtown Bethesda features open seating with tables each at least 6' apart to adhere to proper social distancing. Up to four patrons can dine at one of the tables after picking up food from one of the local restaurants, and all tables are cleaned between use.

True Food Kitchen crafts their menus so every bite and sip serve up big flavor. Savor fresh ingredients and crave-worthy classics alongside seasonal offerings, fresh produce, and hand-crafted beverages.

Tables topped with crisp butcher paper, fresh baguettes en masse, amazing wines and decadent desserts – this is Mon Ami Gabi! Enjoy fabulous French cuisine while truly feeling you’ve been welcomed by friends.

Located along Bethesda Row, Matchbox offers a fun-to-share menu in the warm industrial ambiance or on the outdoor patio. Try the wood-fired pizzas, mini burgers, salads, and chef inspired entrées, like pan-seared sea bass and oven-roasted filet mignon.

A Bethesda staple since 1992, Woodmont Grill features fresh baked bread, modern American fare, including a handcrafted sushi menu, and live jazz nightly.

Enjoy quintessential Spanish flavors at Chef José Andrés’ newest eatery. Enjoy modern takes on Spanish classics, as well as dishes from Asturias, where José was born.

Showcasing the power of plant-based dining, PLANTA’s vegan menu offers everything from sumptuous pizzas and sushi to creative twists on classic fare.

Cabin John Regional Park offers over four miles of natural surface trails and two miles of hard surface trails, offering plenty of variety for hikers, bikers, and equestrians alike.

Great Falls cascades over steep, jagged rocks from the Potomac River to Mather Gorge. Great Falls Park offers a beautiful retreat to explore nature and history, only 15 miles from the Nation's Capital.

Explore this beautiful urban park in the heart of D.C. Rock Creek Park offers many recreational trails, historic landmarks, a nature center, ranger programs, and the National Zoo.

Set on 163 acres in Washington, D.C.’s Rock Creek Park, Smithsonian’s National Zoo is home to 2,700 animals and the world’s most endangered wildlife. See lions, cheetahs, gorillas, and the giant pandas.

Run, jog, walk and bike on this 4-mile rail-trail linking Bethesda and North Bethesda. The Bethesda Trolley Trail is a local path for recreation and commuting.

Enjoy this paved hiker and biker tail connecting downtown Bethesda with Washington D.C. Offering a scenic route to downtown Bethesda and the nearby capital city, this paved trail winds its way past many attractions.

Hyatt Regency Bethesda is conveniently located near the CPSC Corporate Headquarters for employees or any visitors.

Drive to the main campus of the NIH, located within 5 minutes of the hotel, or one metro stop to Medical Center where scientists perform biomedical, clinical, and public health research, to browse the NIH libraries, Visitor Center, and the Nobel Laureate Exhibit Hall.

Visit patients and loved ones at this prestigious U.S. military medical center, located a five-minute drive from the hotel or one metro stop. Civilian visitors without a valid Department of Defense ID or beneficiary card must be vetted and issued clearance.

Located in nearby Silver Spring, the Food and Drug Administration headquarters houses research facilities and laboratories focused on food safety and public health. Visit the FDA History Office to learn about the organization and view artifacts.