Top Washington Wedding Ballrooms

• 12 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 16-300 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Restaurants
• 5 Total Spaces

When it comes to hosting a grand affair to remember, no venue is more memorable than Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC. Thanks to the historic building that's been beautifully modernized in a manner that's both elegant and edgy, such stunning features remain as soaring ceilings, dramatic skylights, beautiful period architectural details, plus grand marble staircases (perfect for snapping those frame-worthy wedding day portraits). Hotel Monaco’s 7,000 square feet of meeting and event space are bold areas ripe for swapping stories, monumental life moments or business ideas. The décor reflects the same regal and classical aesthetic throughout the three rooms named for bold, international cities – Paris, Athens and Tokyo. Hotel Monaco's premier event space, the Paris Ballroom is a former library created for the Postmaster General on the fourth floor of the building that features a dramatic dome skylight and classical columns. The building’s historic architecture is surrounded by shimmering acanthus leaf patterned wall coverings and over scaled matelassé window treatments topped with Christopher Guy mirrors that accentuate the drama of the space. Paris can host up to 300 guests for receptions. The Athens Room, which can accommodate up to 200 guests reception style, is adorned with the original cast iron ceiling details, which impart a sense of grandeur. Accents and custom wall coverings in rich black, white, silver and gold tones as well as dignified torchiere lamps provide a regal backdrop to any event. Large windows overlook the courtyard on one side and the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery on the other. The Tokyo Boardroom looks down upon the outdoor courtyard is ideal for small meetings accommodating up to 16 people. The décor is modern and bold with a maze-like carpet – a sly reference to the political process – and comfortable two-toned French Art Deco inspired task chairs surrounding a large fixed table. All events at Hotel Monaco will be catered exclusively by the hotel’s adjacent restaurant Dirty Habit with globally influenced seasonal cuisine by Executive Chef Kyoo Eom and inventive cocktails by Head Bartender Sarah Ruiz.

• 7 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 150-3,500 Guests
• 8 Ballrooms
• 9 Hotels
• 9 Total Spaces

This sophisticated Washington, D.C resort is located in the heart of the nation's capital in the charming neighborhood of Woodley Park. Presidents, world leaders and entertainers have visited the historic Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. since 1930, making it a true icon in our nation's capital. The location for countless inaugural balls, the hotel combines old world grandeur with contemporary amenities to create memorable experiences. The event associates at the Omni Shoreham are eager to learn about your vision for your meeting, event or celebration. The 834-room hotel offers 24 conference rooms and more over 100,000 square feet of meeting space, making it the only Four Diamond Washington, D.C. convention hotel in the vicinity. Our seven distinct ballrooms provide the ideal setting for any meeting, wedding or special occasion. With a 4-acre landscaped garden, outdoor patios and terraces are dotted with invited firepits with the calming hush that Rock Creek Park affords. Allow our meticulous and skilled convention services experts to assist you with the planning the best combination of locations to create a memorable event. Perched on 11 acres alongside Rock Creek Park, the hotel is centrally located but hidden in nature, offers a timelessly elegant setting as one of Washington DC's most renowned and romantic destinations. Whether entering our outdoor oasis – surrounded by whimsical gardens – or dancing the night away in one of our stunning, vintage ballrooms – where music royalty like Liza Minnelli & Aretha Franklin graced the stage – the Omni Shoreham serves as a memorable backdrop for your event. Experiences matter here.

• 5 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 185-1,200 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Hotel
• 2 Total Spaces

The Schuyler offers everything you need for a memorable event. Our modern space blends Art Deco charm with cutting-edge technology. We provide in-house food and event planning services, or you can bring your own team. The space is yours to customize and bring to life! From weddings and family gatherings to corporate events and formal functions, our versatile layout features a pre-function space, mezzanine, VIP green room, and four break-out areas that can be used separately or combined to suit your needs. Enjoy full access to our built in advanced audiovisual and lighting technology, including striking LED columns, to make your event truly unique. Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., The Schuyler is attached to the Hamilton Hotel and close to top restaurants and attractions. Our vibrant, walkable area offers easy access to both business and nightlife. With catering from our renowned in-house restaurant Via Sophia, you’ll get the convenience of a hotel event while preserving your personal style.

• 14 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 90-600 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Total Spaces

Luxe amenities and unparalleled sophistication come to life at Hotel Washington. Following a thoughtful renovation completed in 2019, it is now a beacon of modern luxury where old and new blend seamlessly. Toast to skyline views at the iconic rooftop lounge, VUE; grab a signature cocktail and dish at the Lobby Bar lounge; and explore the city's top attractions—just outside our doors. With the best of D.C. at your fingertips, set out to explore with ease. Our prime location is just steps from The White House, the Washington Monument, and the National Mall.

• 2 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 8-360 Guests
• 4 Ballrooms
• 5 Hotels
• 6 Total Spaces

The Royal Sonesta Washington, DC Capitol Hill is making room for a new kind of upscale hotel and event venue. A cleansing palette of neutrals with artistic accents sets a calming tone in our lobby and well appointed rooms. Our French bistro restaurant promises a sophisticated, savory dining experience. Embodying the fusion of green, wellness, and chic, our hotel is LEED Gold Certified and boasts an on-site fitness center, yoga studio, and stunning event spaces. Our penthouse conference center and ballroom with private terraces offer a breathtaking backdrop for celebration. Located in one of DC’s most walkable intersections, guests can reach the city’s upscale dining scene, and iconic national landmarks in just minutes. This gorgeous hotel offers an upscale event experience for everything from your most intimate affairs to large corporate galas. Featuring a sleek, modern design and a selection of tastefully decorated event spaces, The Royal Sonesta has everything you need to create the celebration of your dreams.

• 9 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 20-600 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms

A magnificent venue, our historic landmark hotel neighboring The White House on Pennsylvania Avenue offers gracefully orchestrated celebrations of consistent quality, classic elegance, and personalized service that are the hallmarks of a Willard InterContinental wedding. Willard InterContinental has three beautiful ballrooms that can seat 80 guests to 280 guests. The largest of these rooms is our Grand Ballroom, boasting a warm color scheme of pale yellow, cream, green, and soft blue with a hand-painted landscape mural that runs along the perimeter of the room and eight handcrafted Crystal chandeliers that serve as the focal point of the space. Crystal Room, comfortably seats 130 for dinner & dancing, was the original Ballroom for the Willard when it opened in 1901. It, too, has been brought back to its original design with floor to ceiling windows, marble columns and ornate hand-carved gold leaf moldings. Willard Room comfortably seats 170 for dinner & dancing, formerly the hotel’s fine dining room, and has been restored to its original design. It boasts six exquisite brass chandeliers, floor to ceiling windows and marble columns, as well as ornate gold leaf molding and hand carved wood accents throughout the ceiling. Unlike other hotels, Willard InterContinental Washington, D.C. will offer you a beautiful venue with a unique European elegance that cannot be rivaled. Our International team will welcome your family and friends to the hotel and embrace them with their wealth of experience and dedication, creating a sense of occasion that will make all your guests feel special. We are committed to ensuring the perfect beginning to a lifetime of happiness.

• 9 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 30-700 Guests
• 10 Ballrooms
• 1 Bar
• 10 Total Spaces

InterContinental Washington D.C. – The Wharf, allows you to host memorable meetings and events of any size and authority. With over 17,000 square feet of event space, choose from 11 unique meeting rooms, and multiple elegant ballrooms to serve as your business’ headquarters while in D.C. Find inspiration with an abundance of natural light and waterfront views in addition to all of the impeccable hospitality, services and amenities needed to execute a successful event.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 12-225 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms
• 1 Restaurant
• 5 Total Spaces

A Bold New Cultural Hub In The Heart of DC On Thomas Circle, at the base of vibrant 14th Street, a new narrative is unfolding. It's herstory. Your story. Everyone's story. And it proves anything is possible. Welcome to Hotel Zena, a new hotel for the traveler that thrives on inclusivity. You'll feel it in the vibrant social scene, from Figleaf Bar & Lounge to the immersive art throughout, where all genders, races, and sexualities are represented and celebrated. It all exists to redefine the future. Join us. Think freely. Dream brightly. And create tomorrow now.

• 6 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 70-1,000 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Total Spaces

Salamander Washington DC offers an elegant urban retreat just steps from the National Mall and the nation's most iconic landmarks and attractions. Recently transformed, the hotel features 373 beautifully appointed rooms, including 51 suites with spa-inspired bathrooms, city and waterfront views, as well as thoughtful in-room amenities. Couples and guests can indulge in elevated dining, from seasonal Afternoon Tea in the Lounge to bold Afro-Caribbean cuisine at Dōgon by renowned Chef Kwame Onwuachi. With 36,000 square feet of light-filled event space, a serene two-level spa, indoor pool, and picturesque marina views, Salamander Washington DC blends sophistication and comfort - perfect for weddings and unforgettable celebrations. Whether a serene garden ceremony or a grand ballroom affair, your celebration is crafted with care to be as timeless and extraordinary as the love it honors!

• 5 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 24-150 Guests
• 4 Ballrooms
• 4 Hotels
• 2 Outdoor Spaces

New to Logan Circle, our modern, artful hotel shows the District’s creative side. As your host, we'll get you vibing with the neighborhood and inspire you with our fresh, fearless perspective. Every guestroom and suite is spacious — a rare commodity in DC. Get settled in your very own haven and fall into the rhythm of the locals. It starts with grabbing a coffee at BPM Coffee & Wine, a buzzing spot that the neighborhood loves, and enjoying on the all-new, open-air, expansive patio. Expand your mind in The Salon, our gallery which highlights the work of local DC artists. We didn't open our doors to be politics as usual. You'll quickly see: Each day with us is a discovery, from our tree-lined street to the bustling 14th Street Corridor, just steps away.

• 13 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 1-1,200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 7 Museums
• 7 Total Spaces

The International Spy Museum boasts amazing views of Washington DC paired with the expertise of an experienced events team. Featuring the largest collection of international espionage artifacts on public display worldwide, The International Spy Museum is a truly unique and special venue to host your next event. When it comes to creating a memorable event, you need more than just a great space. The International Spy Museum's 7th floor Ballroom provides breathtaking, unparalleled panoramic views from the US Capitol to the Washington Monument and the Potomac River. The contemporary space sets the stage for a wide range of events and includes state-of-the-art technology. The landscaped rooftop terrace on the 8th floor of the International Spy Museum can accommodate events for as many as 150 for a seated meal and 200 for a reception. The terrace can be combined with the 7th floor space to host a grand event for up to 700 guests. For a true SPY experience, host up to 190 guests in the International Spy Museum's Lobby, where you can mix and mingle amongst large-scale artifacts. The Veil, located on the third floor of the Museum, is the perfect spot for a cocktail reception for up to 100 guests or an intimate dinner for up to 40 guests. The Veil is one of the most unique locations in the Museum, where stunning architecture and views create an unforgettable experience.

• 4 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 10-500 Guests
• 8 Ballrooms
• 8 Hotels
• 1 Outdoor

When everything has to be right, Four Seasons DC is always the right choice. The Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC upholds a coveted position as the capital’s most trusted venue for weddings, business meetings and special events. An icon at the entrance to the Georgetown neighborhood, The Four Seasons DC hotel welcomes you to experience America’s capital city like never before – with resort-like outdoor spaces, the best steakhouse in the city, a passionate and tenured staff, and one of the city’s top private fitness clubs and spas. Come experience Washington, DC’s first five-star, five-diamond luxury hotel, which has played host to the shapers of international and domestic politics and industry for more than three decades. Ensuring your special event at Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC is perfect is their specialty, beginning with your choice of versatile indoor and outdoor venues. From the initial planning with your experienced, personal event consultant to the creation of your original menus, all you need to do is relax and enjoy your celebration.

• 3 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 100-250 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Restaurant
• 4 Total Spaces

Ideally situated on K Street, a mere two blocks from the White House, The St. Regis Washington, D.C. is the perfect address for luxury weddings in the Nation's Capital. Couples receive the highest level of care and attention, from their initial meeting with our experienced staff to the last moment of their perfect day. Bursting with natural light and dotted with history, we have one of the most elegant and romantic ballrooms in the city. We invite you to explore the sophisticated wedding venues and bespoke arrangements provided by The St. Regis Washington, D.C. We look forward to creating indelible memories with you in Washington.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 24-400 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Bars
• 7 Total Spaces

The Woman’s Club of Chevy Chase is a historic clubhouse offering an elegant and versatile setting for celebrations, meetings, and gatherings of all kinds. Located in a prominent Chevy Chase neighborhood, the venue features charming event spaces including a grand Banquet Hall, intimate Library, South Wing, and picturesque gardens, creating an inviting atmosphere with timeless character. Featuring classic architecture, an outdoor terrace, and the ability to personalize each occasion, The Woman’s Club of Chevy Chase provides a beautiful setting for memorable gatherings.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 40-800 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Graced with grand windows, intricate ironwork, and lofty ceilings, the landmark Franklin School, home of Planet Word, is a uniquely stunning space for your most important personal and corporate events. From the moment your guests enter the letter-paved lobby, they’ll know they’re in a one-of-a-kind place, surrounded by words and language in the city founded on the written word. Get ready for your guests to be inspired by the power, fun, and beauty of words while you explore our many unique voiceactivated galleries and exhibits. Planet Word is proud to make our spaces available to all who share our mission to renew and inspire a love of words and language. The Mansard Room and Rooftop Terrace: Beautiful exposed beams, wood floors, and frescoed walls make this an unforgettable venue for meetings and celebrations of all sorts. Under a soaring mansard roof, this space can be configured for elegant dinners, performances, meeting, or receptions. A special exhibit commemorates inventor Alexander Graham Bell’s first successful transmission of a “photophone” message from the rooftop of the Franklin School. It can host programming any time of day and includes the use of our Rooftop Terrace. The Bloomberg Philanthropies Great Hall: The Bloomberg Philanthropies Great Hall is the architectural centerpiece of the Franklin School and Planet Word’s showcase venue both day and night. The 5,000-LED globe that anchors the Spoken World exhibit becomes a stunning chandelier as it rises at the touch of a button up to the towering 22-foot-high ceiling. With fourteen-foot windows overlooking Franklin Square, trompe l’oeil frescoes, and a historic proscenium, the elegant, versatile it is unlike any other event space in Washington. The Friedman Family Auditorium: This 150-seat, beautifully appointed auditorium serves as a venue for our public programming — film screenings, author book talks, educator convenings, + more. The space includes a dedicated AV booth and a greenroom.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 80-800 Guests
• 7 Ballrooms
• 7 Hotels

For nearly 100 years, The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection has stood as one of Washington, D.C.'s most enduring institutions. Ideally situated near the White House in the city's lively downtown district, The Mayflower Hotel, Autography Collection welcomes you with a seamless combination of historic grandeur and contemporary style, providing the backdrop for an exceptional experience. The Mayflower Hotel offers 42,582 square feet of sophisticated, versatile space for extraordinary celebrations. The Grand Ballroom is one of their most magnificent venues, and can accommodate up to 800 people. The hotel offers smaller spaces for those planning more intimate affairs.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 75-500 Guests
• 1 Ballroom

Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., the National Press Club is a premier event venue offering a refined setting for conferences, meetings, weddings, receptions, and private celebrations. Each year, the Club hosts thousands of events for clients from across the country and around the world. Blending historic character with modern event production, the National Press Club provides comprehensive in-house support through its Events, Banquets, Audio/Visual, and Broadcast Operations teams. This integrated approach ensures a seamless planning process and a polished guest experience from start to finish. From intimate gatherings to large-scale productions, the National Press Club offers a timeless and flexible backdrop for events that are thoughtfully produced and genuinely memorable.

• 3 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Hotel

The Hay-Adams, as Washington, DC's most prestigious boutique hotel, is dedicated to providing you with exceptional service. We are happy to accommodate specific requests, answer any questions or comments you may have about your visit, and assist you with making reservations. The Hay-Adams, a prestigious destination for Washington, DC's most famous events and host to world leaders, business executives, and important politicians, adds a touch of refinement to every celebration. From corporate retreats and stunning holiday parties to small meetings and private gatherings, our excellently equipped, fully-serviced meeting and event spaces in DC can comfortably handle any activity. With our world-class catering services, you can give your event a tasty edge. Only The Hay-Adams can provide great cuisine, customized attention from an expert planning team, and the elegance of one of the region's most historic hotels for your special event or business conference in Washington, DC. The Hay-Adams, which was originally intended and built as a residential hotel in the 1920s, now offers a historic setting with a tradition of service and distinction. The setting, which overlooks the White House, is brilliant and uplifting, precisely what you'd expect for one of life's most important occasions. The Hay-Adams is a preferred choice for Washington DC weddings and special events of both grand and intimate proportions, with 6,350 square feet of beautiful event space for up to 250 guests, a world-class culinary crew, and an unrivaled location. The crown jewel of The Hay-Adams, Top of the Hay boasts panoramic views, including the best view of the White House that DC has to offer. A premier choice for rooftop weddings in DC, this unique event space features French doors and trellis-like lattices under vaulted skylights.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 160-4,050 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Total Spaces

Welcome to a distinct urban retreat in the heart of Washington, D.C., where iconic city neighborhoods meet timeless elegance. Since 1965, our hotel has been the backdrop for presidents, dignitaries and landmark moments. Picture your next celebration by our seasonal outdoor heated pool, with sweeping views of the Washington Monument – an unforgettable setting for cocktail hours, receptions or VIP photo-ops. Indulge in four exceptional on-site dining venues that bring the local flavor of D.C. to your gathering, from craft cocktails to locally inspired menus. With over 118,000 sq ft of event space across three floors—including a dramatic 30,000 sq ft pillarless ballroom with full rigging, and an outdoor courtyard illuminated by fire-pits and water features—our dedicated Events team will bring your vision to life, from concept to flawless execution.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 6-600 Guests
• 10 Ballrooms
• 10 Hotels
• 1 Meeting Space

Celebrate the start of your life together at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City. With two ballrooms and a selection of modern spaces, this hotel offers luxury venues that are ideally suited to wedding ceremonies, receptions, farewell brunches and bridal showers. Let our certified wedding planners artfully arrange all the details of your celebration in Arlington, VA. Whether you envision a wedding ceremony that honors your cultural traditions or a modern reception that nods to the latest trends, our hotel staff arranges unique wedding details just for you. These include personalized menus, customized confections and recommendations for florists, makeup artists, photographers and other vendors in the Arlington area.