How much does a rooftop venue cost to rent in Washington?
Rooftop venues in Washington average $230 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
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from$350/hr
Modern & Minimalist Private Terrace + Cafe Event Space in Downtown D.C. | Open Gov Hub
Northwest Washington, DC
5.0(5)
80Welcome to Open Gov Hub. Thanks for booking our Private Terrace & Cafe Event Space! Our private terrace & cafe offers ultimate comfort for both working and dining; featured in the cafe's open kitchen is an espresso maker, coffee maker, microwaves, fridges, sink, and dishwasher...
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from$50/hr
Rooftop, two floors, Bar, Restaurant, Downtown NW Washington, DC
Northwest Washington, DC
4.8(4)
103...Amenities: Private Rooftop Professional sound system Flexible seating arrangements Fully stocked bar Rooftop seating and lounge area State-of-the-art commercial kitchen Capacity: 103 Location: Centrally located just two blocks from the Shaw-Howard metro station, we provide easy access and proximity to the...
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from$100/hr
Beautiful Rooftop with Views | Ideal for Entertaining
Penn Quarter, Washington, DC
4.5(4)
50...Located near the Capitol One arena, our rooftop is the ideal space for gatherings - fundraisers, receptions, product launches, company events, brand activations, summer parties, BBQs, family reunions, & more. The rooftop has ample seating & standing room -- versatile enough to host groups up to 50 people. INCLUDED...
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from$125/hr
Stylish, Well-Situated Meeting Space
Bloomingdale, Washington, DC
4.9(32)
15Get to work! But feel like you're at home! We have a 400SF meeting space for rent. Lives like a home, functions like an office. Equipped with a TV, Whiteboard, and Kitchen. • Private/dedicated entrance • Fully stocked open kitchen with all appliances • Half...
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from$350/hr
Private Luxury Townhome Space - Perfect for VIP Soirees + Dinners. Commercial sound system, Mic, Enhanced Tech.
Le Droit Park, Washington, DC
5.0(8)
20Nestled in scenic LeDroit Park, a historic community in northwest Washington DC, this is a luxury multipurpose space in a private townhome with a modern decor and stylish setup. The three thousand SF townhome offers a 900SF lounge and two breakout suites, a private roof...
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from$325/hr
Interior Rooftop Lounge with Stunning Views for Events
Northeast Washington, DC
4.8(23)
75...Located in the heart of DC, our rooftop lounge offers the ideal space for pop-ups, game nights, team events, parties, summer parties, and more. Versatile enough to host groups up to 45 people. Take a 3D tour https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=aQVVk7gVmy9 INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING...
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from$100/hr
Indoor/Outdoor Rooftop Lounge Space with Breathtaking Views of Washington D.C. - NoMa
NoMa, Washington, DC
20
...Located in the heart of NoMa, steps from all that D.C. has to offer, the gorgeous outdoor rooftop lounge is the perfect location for personal or business entertaining! With breathtaking views of the city, the rooftop lounge provides cushy seating areas with fire pits or...
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from$250/hr
Stunning Rooftop Deck w/ Downtown DC View
Cardozo Shaw, Washington, DC
30
...Our beautiful rooftop deck is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. Enjoy grilling and soaking up some rays or stargazing! Space Features: - WiFi - Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables - BBQ grill - Countertop area...
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from$150/hr
Rooftop and Penthouse Apartment
Northeast Washington, DC
4.9(10)
8...The rooftop has 450 square feet of open outdoor space, fire pit and cabana. The roof terrace is lined with a vegetable, herb and fruit garden that is extremely lush in the warmer months. Brand new patio furniture including a dining table that seats...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How popular are rooftop venues in Washington?
Our local hosts have welcomed 95337+ people into their rooftop venues with reviews averaging 4.89 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
How long do people rent rooftop venues in Washington?
Most rooftop venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 43 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Rooftops starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2024.
Find a rooftop venue for rent in Washington DC
The best way to elevate your special event in the minds of guests is by literally elevating it! Rooftops in Washington, D.C. take your birthday party, corporate gathering, or wedding reception outdoors, where you'll have skyline views, soft breezes, or a full moon to accompany the event. Some rooftop spaces are open to the sky, like terraces with gardens for a DC wedding reception or dance party. Others include greenhouses, lounges, pergolas, and other covered spaces in case the weather becomes less cooperative.
Explore rooftop party venues in downtown Washington DC
As a true waterfront city, many of the best party venues in downtown DC have views of the nearby Potomac River. One of our favorites is Top of the Town, an elegant reception and conference venue in nearby Arlington. They host special events like cocktail parties, weddings, and corporate gatherings for up to 180 guests. Rooftop parties can even be expanded into their theater and foyer for ready changes in scenery.
Rooftop parties can also be held atop one of the luxury hotels that DC is famous for. VUE Rooftop is a venue sitting atop the Hotel Washington designed with elegance in mind. This upscale rooftop party venue is just half a mile from the White House and offers one of the best craft cocktail selections in the city. VUE Rooftop's crew have expertly hosted everything from corporate happy hour events to live music parties, making them the perfect partners to plan a rooftop party with!
Rooftop parties can also be held atop one of the luxury hotels that DC is famous for. VUE Rooftop is a venue sitting atop the Hotel Washington designed with elegance in mind. This upscale rooftop party venue is just half a mile from the White House and offers one of the best craft cocktail selections in the city. VUE Rooftop's crew have expertly hosted everything from corporate happy hour events to live music parties, making them the perfect partners to plan a rooftop party with!
Venues with a view in Washington DC
No list of the best venues with a view in DC would be complete without the Skydome Restaurant, the city's only revolving dining space. Sitting atop The Doubletree by Hilton Washington, D.C. - Crystal City, the Skydome is 15 stories above the city, offering unparalleled views of local monuments, not to mention the finest view of the night skyline in the region. The restaurant has an award-winning menu and cocktail selection, making it the perfect option as a romantic marriage proposal venue or business event alike.
If you'd prefer a view that's closer to ground level, The Wharf District of the city has a lot to offer. The city's waterfront includes party boats, restaurants with terraces offering river views, and hotels with rooftop event spaces. The Wharf District even has its own subway stop, making access for a waterfront party a breeze despite its downtown location!
If you'd prefer a view that's closer to ground level, The Wharf District of the city has a lot to offer. The city's waterfront includes party boats, restaurants with terraces offering river views, and hotels with rooftop event spaces. The Wharf District even has its own subway stop, making access for a waterfront party a breeze despite its downtown location!
Reviews for rooftop venues
Jhaan E.
Private Rooftop Deck in heart of Washington, DC NW (Shaw)
Christy's place provided for a fantastic experience, and was perfect for my birthday celebration. The unit was in a great location, and the rooftop was extremely spacious. There was an adequate amount of seating and tables available, as well as an indoor space for those who wanted to stay...
Gina A.
Private Rooftop Deck in heart of Washington, DC NW (Shaw)
This rooftop is so nice! I used this space to throw a Sunday brunch for friends and family. It was clean, spacious and had the most incredible views of the Shaw neighborhood. Our host, Christy, was super awesome, helpful and attentive during the whole event and everything went off without...
Marc A.
Private Rooftop Deck in heart of Washington, DC NW (Shaw)
The rooftop was the perfect space to have it small summer gathering to enjoy food, drink, and friends. Clay and Christy were the perfect hosts, making sure we had everything we needed. I would definitely book the rooftop again...
Papa G.
Interior Rooftop Lounge with Stunning Views for Events
The interior rooftop lounge is a stunning location and the staff were very kind. The space is beautifully furnished and the tenants were respectful of our time there. I had a private birthday gathering in the space and would highly recommend to anyone...
Elizabeth K.
Union Market Rooftop Garden
Great rooftop, wonderful host, very easy interaction. Helpful when needed, but never got in our way. Would definitely book again...
Caressa J.
Union Market Rooftop Garden
Nice rooftop
Birch T.
Rooftop and Penthouse Apartment
best way and it is filled with thoughtfully curated pieces. The kitchen is well styled, the plants create a great oasis vibe, and the rooftop garden even has a fire pit.
Mark was the most accommodating host I’ve ever had. He greeted us upon arrival, made sure we had...
Marcus P.
Union Market Rooftop Garden
had!
The space was just breathtaking! My fiancé now gives me a pat on the back for choosing a magical place such as this rooftop. If you planning something special or simple this place does it all...