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Hamilton Recreation Center

Recreation · 4.4 (131 reviews)

Hamilton Recreation Center is a public recreation center, park and playground at 1340 Hamilton St NW in the 16th Street Heights area of upper Northwest DC (20011).

Most reviews focus on the outdoor grounds rather than the building. Parents describe separate, gated play areas for toddlers and older kids, including infant and adaptive swings and climbing structures, plus basketball courts, a roller hockey court, an enclosed soccer area, a baseball field, a large open field, a small track and outdoor exercise equipment for adults. Google's highlights also mention grills and restrooms, and reviewers note plenty of bike parking. It holds a 4.4-star rating across 131 Google reviews, though one highlight says the site could use more upkeep.

The rec center building is open weekdays and closed on weekends. Google lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking lot.

1340 Hamilton St NW, Washington, DC 20011

(202) 576-6855

dpr.dc.gov/page/play-dc-hamilton-playground-renovation

  • Monday: 7 AM–9 PM
  • Tuesday: 7 AM–9 PM
  • Wednesday: 7 AM–9 PM
  • Thursday: 7 AM–9 PM
  • Friday: 7 AM–9 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

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What are Hamilton Recreation Center's hours?

Monday–Friday 7 AM–9 PM, closed Saturday and Sunday (per Google, October 2026).

What facilities does Hamilton Recreation Center have?

Reviewers mention separate playgrounds for little and big kids, basketball courts, a roller hockey court, an enclosed soccer area, a baseball field, a large field, a small track and outdoor adult fitness equipment.

Is Hamilton Recreation Center wheelchair accessible?

Google lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance and a wheelchair-accessible parking lot.

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