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SOST
Northwest Washington, DC65 guests
SOST. the Café at SOST is a warm, design forward space featuring modern wood finishes, eclectic vinyl displays, and a sleek wine bar. With natural textures, cozy booth seating, and curated décor, the café blends creative charm with a polished atmosphere.
Perfect for content creators, private dinners, photo
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$125
/hr
2 hr min
Barkada Wine & Cocktail Bar
Cardozo, Washington, DC5.0 (7)
50 guests
Barkada Wine & Cocktail Bar. Birthday Parties, Engagement Parties, Receptions, Events, Gatherings, Conferences, Small Corporate Retreats, Corporate Happy Hour, Retirement Parties, Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, Offsite Meeting, Wine Tastings, Cocktail Tastings, Themed Party, Trivia Night, Charity Fundraiser
Game Night, Sports Viewing Party
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$250
/hr
2 hr min
Flair Restaurant & Lounge
Cardozo, Washington, DC200 guests
Flair Restaurant & Lounge. lounge located in the heart of Washington D.C. that offers a unique dining and social experience. Two floors with two full bars, lounge/restaurant seats. Conveniently located in the heart of DC, the place is equipped with state of the art sound and lighting systems.
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Lux Dc Bar & Lounge
Northwest Washington, DC4.8 (164)
150 guests
Lux Dc Bar & Lounge. we know how to make every celebration seamless and memorable, just check out our glowing reviews for proof!
The space features vibrant bar lighting that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for setting the mood. Our beautiful bar is fully stocked with your favorite cocktails and
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$95
/hr
4 hr min
Mola
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (1)
40 guests
Mola. Celebrate your moments at Mola! This intimate bar is located in the heart of the Adams Morgan neighborhood of the city. We have cozy lighting with vibrant neon lights and candles, beautiful framed graphics throughout our exposed white bricks, an open kitchen, and a great window
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$120
/hr
2 hr min
LlamaBar Cafe
Southeast Washington, DC200 guests
LlamaBar Cafe . Llamabar Café is a sophisticated and versatile venue located in the heart of Washington, DC’s vibrant Navy Yard neighborhood. Spanning 2,000 square feet, this modern café and cocktail bar offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with sleek design elements, flexible seating arrangements, and a full liquor license.
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$400
/hr
1 hr min
Colorful Lounge / Event Venue in D.C
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (2)
40 guests
Pre COVID 200
• 3rd Floor Access
• 2 Restroom | Multiple stalls
• Full Kitchen (no oven)
• Outside Food & Beverage Allowed
• Licensed Bartender Required if Alcohol is involved
• Projector + Screen + 2 Wireless Microphone
• MASKS ARE REQUIRED DURING COVID
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$550
/hr
1 hr min
SOST
Northwest Washington, DC65 guests
SOST. a night of cocktails in the heart of Shaw.
AMENITIES
Flexible furniture and built in sound systems for custom setups.
Full bar service on multiple floors
Photography friendly spaces, ideal for content creation.
Wi‑Fi, private restrooms, and security cameras for guest safety.
Rooftop
Transit friendly: located
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$125
/hr
2 hr min
Ace lounge
Northwest Washington, DC4.9 (12)
150 guests
Ace lounge. Perfect for private parties, brand activations, pop ups, photo or video shoots, and networking events. The venue features a full service bar, premium sound system, customizable lighting, and a stylish black and gold interior. Conveniently situated steps from the Shaw Howard Metro station, Ace Lounge combines
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$95
/hr
3 hr min
Speakeasy Experience
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (58)
150 guests
Located in the trendy neighboorhood of Shaw, what at first glance looks like your standard deli freezer door is actually the entrance to one of the hottest speakeasies in the city. It has hosted a bevy of events from birthdays, engagement parties, graduations, to the
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$300
/hr
3 hr min
QrtzBar, A Modern Speakeasy in the heart of DC.
Cardozo, Washington, DC4.7 (24)
46 guests
Tucked away above a Vietnamese restaurant you'll find a glowing bar that houses hundreds of the worlds best whiskeys. Our lounge can host up to 50 guests. We have over 20 TV's to display multiple distractions while you sip on a cocktail. Relax on our comfortable
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$130
/hr
3 hr min
SOST
Northwest Washington, DC78 guests
SOST. seamlessly connects to the upper floor for flow between levels
AMENITIES
Flexible furniture and built in sound systems for custom setups.
Full bar service on multiple floors
Photography friendly spaces, ideal for content creation.
Wi‑Fi, private restrooms, and security cameras for guest safety.
Rooftop
Transit friendly: located
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$250
/hr
2 hr min
1942DC Cocktail Lounge
Cardozo, Washington, DC5.0 (2)
250 guests
1942DC Cocktail Lounge. corridor — perfect for private dinners, cocktail parties, birthday celebrations, brand activations, and content shoots.
This moody, space features a stylish main bar, cozy seating areas, and flexible floor space that can be reimagined for a range of gatherings. Whether you're planning a seated dinner or standing
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$225
/hr
4 hr min
SOST
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (1)
65 guests
SOST. parties, networking events, curated music events, or pop up dinners.
AMENITIES
Flexible furniture and built in sound systems for custom setups
Full bar service
Photography friendly spaces, ideal for content creation
Wi‑Fi, private restrooms, and security cameras for guest safety
Transit friendly: located in Shaw on
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$300
/hr
3 hr min
Foundry Gallery
Northwest Washington, DC4.9 (42)
60 guests
Foundry Gallery. sq. ft. Art exhibits stay during events. Located in an area that is vibrant in the evenings including restaurants and bars.
Capacity:
Standing: 60
Receptions: 40
Seated at Round Tables: 25 35
This space works well for events that need two spaces. We welcome:
Small Weddings
Private Events
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$225
/hr
4 hr min
Prima DC
Cardozo, Washington, DC5.0 (24)
150 guests
Prima DC. Conveniently located across from one of DC's oldest music venues, our space provides a memorable experience in a neighborhood known for its colorful and rich history. With our captivating interior and space, experience a haven that's ideal for creating unforgettable memories for all occasions.
Standing capacity
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
Elegant, Versatile Lounge in Downtown DC
Northwest Washington, DC4.8 (33)
40 guests
seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables
50" HD TV: HDMI & USB connections to plug in and display
Wet bar: mini fridge, sink
Decorative accent lighting
Fully private space
3D Tour: https://www.udr.com/washington dc apartments/logan circle/1301 thomas circle/photos and tours/
This space is located in
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$225
/hr
3 hr min
Creative Grounds DC
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (37)
40 guests
Creative Grounds DC. Old grocery store turned arts space and coffee bar. This 2 storey, approximately 2000 sq foot arts space has been used for everything from dinner parties, workshops, lectures, business meetings, co working, product launch, art events and everything in between. It always surprises us to see
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Spacious Event Space with High Ceilings, Entertaining Kitchen and TVs with surround sound - NoMa
Northeast Washington, DC4.7 (45)
45 guests
up to 10
Lounge seating for up to 10 (large sofa)
Extra seating throughout in several locations
Barstool seating up to 12
3 flat screen televisions
Wi Fi
Music capability with pre set stations.
Shuffleboard
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$200
/hr
3 hr min
Fabulous Rooftop Lounge w/ Downtown DC View
Cardozo Shaw, Washington, DC4.5 (2)
25 guests
stargazing by the fireplace! Pool use not permitted.
Space Features:
WiFi
Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables
Wet bar: mini fridge, microwave, warming drawer, sink, large countertop, barstools
2 BBQ grills
Fireplace
Decorative accent lighting
Semi private space
3D Tour:
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$350
/hr
3 hr min
Chic Lounge w/ Courtyard in Columbia Heights
Northwest Washington, DC4.8 (19)
100 guests
used, but it is not exclusive to reservations.
Space Features:
WiFi
Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables
Wet bar: microwave, sink, large countertop, barstools
2 50" HD TVs: HDMI & USB connections to plug in and display
Outdoor courtyard
Countertop
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$225
/hr
2 hr min
Modern Event Room with Marble Bar
NoMa, Washington, DC4.3 (3)
20 guests
gateway of NoMa is perfect for any social gathering, party, or meeting.
Our amenities include:
Large TV with Xfinity Package
Bar with Sink, Microwave, and Ice Maker
Shuffleboard Table
Free Wi Fi
2 Couches and 5 Large Chairs
3 End Tables
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Fun, Vibrant Lounge & Patio in Columbia Heights
Columbia Heights, Washington, DC4.5 (4)
15 guests
seating allows for casual mingling and dining.
Space Features:
WiFi
Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables
Wet bar: mini fridge, warming drawer, sink, large countertop
Outdoor patio
Countertop area(s) for snacks or catering
Decorative accent lighting
Semi private
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$95
/hr
2 hr min
Rustic exposed brick bar with beautiful wall murals located in Adams Morgan Washington DC
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC5.0 (1)
66 guests
Rustic exposed brick bar with beautiful wall murals venue in the Heart of Adams Morgan, Washington DC. Perfect space for numerous events. Cozy ground level setting with adjustable lighting. stocked bar, great window views of the street, 2 bathrooms to accommodate your guest.
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Cute Cafe, Bakery, and Lounge in the heart of Adam’s Morgan
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC5.0 (1)
46 guests
spacious and cute dining area that features cozy window seating and a lovely front wall of windows. We also have a barista station and full functioning equipment for baristas and cooks. The space is cozy, bright, and light. There are flowers and other decor around the
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$350
/hr
3 hr min
Tavern/Bar located in the heart of Adams Morgan in Washington, DC
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC5.0 (55)
150 guests
Located in the heart of the Adams Morgan entertainment district in Washington, DC.
Our club is ideal for birthdays, office parties, and special events.
Capacity:
Standing 150
Seated 20
Amenities:
Outside Food Allowed
Street Parking
WiFi
Restrooms
Public Transportation
Tables
Chairs
Sound Equipment
Dance Floor
Availability:
Fri & Sat 10am 10pm
Sun Thurs
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Multi-Use Event Space Located in Adams Morgan Washington DC
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC5.0 (4)
60 guests
Rustic exposed brick bar & lounge establishment in the Heart of Adams Morgan, Washington DC. Perfect space for numerous events. Cozy 2nd level private setting with adjustable lighting. stocked bar, great window views of the street, 2 bathrooms to accommodate your guest.
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Spacious Clubroom in Union Market District
Northeast Washington, DC82 guests
as birthday celebrations, engagement parties, and more!
Space includes:
2 coffee tables
2 couches
12 chairs
13 barstools
2 TVs
Pool table
Wetbar with sink
Mini fridge
Icemaker
Please note, this space is within a residential community, so
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$600
/hr
4 hr min
Trendy Lounge in Southwest Waterfront
Southwest Washington, DC4.8 (70)
65 guests
seating allows for casual mingling and dining.
Space Features:
WiFi
Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables
Wet bar: mini fridge, sink
3 70" HD TVs: HDMI & USB connections to plug in and display
Outdoor patio
Countertop area(s) for
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$200
/hr
2 hr min
Haven
Northeast Washington, DC5.0 (1)
90 guests
Haven. Welcome to Haven, a two story bar and lounge located on H St NE perfectly suited for gatherings that feel intimate and unforgettable. Our space blends the energy of a neighborhood watering hole with a sophisticated, eclectic edge.
On the first floor, you'll find plenty of
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$125
/hr
3 hr min
Lake Malawi Patio
Northeast Washington, DC60 guests
Lake Malawi Patio. Soon as you walk in you are transported to the Islands. Tropical cocktails and bites are available for purchase. A tiki bar, and dining seating available plus a TV to watch games on. Fans to keep you cool in the summer and fire pits and
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$105
/hr
3 hr min
Parties, Live bands, birthdays,
Northeast Washington, DC4.8 (22)
100 guests
Parties, Live bands, birthdays,. a pool table to at can convert into a ping pong table ( separate rental see listings), that has a cocktail bar and lounge seating, a private bathroom, and red lightighting that will transform you to the prohibition error! Speakers, mics and subwoofers are in place
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Speakeasy with Pool Table
Northeast Washington, DC5.0 (3)
40 guests
Speakeasy hidden behind bookshelves has a Pool table that converts into a Pingpong table, full bar, speakers, and a private bathroom. Comes with a Bartender. Food and drinks can be ordered while you enjoy your event. Focuses on Black owned spirits ( other brands available as
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Zk Lounge Washington Dc
Northeast Washington, DC100 guests
social settings, making it an ideal venue for different types of gatherings.
• The venue features an open concept layout with a set bar and flexible seating arrangements. We also have a private VIP room in the back for more exclusive gatherings. Chairs and couches can be moved
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Bar in Georgetown/Glover Park
Northwest Washington, DC5.0 (1)
60 guests
The bar area is a warm and inviting space designed to blend Northern Italian elegance with a modern, convivial atmosphere. With seating for 45 guests (or +60 standing) , a large TV and sofa area, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy handcrafted cocktails, Italian aperitivi, or
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$50
/hr
2 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through March 2026.
How much does a bar cost to rent in Washington?
Bars in Washington average $161 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $218, whereas larger venues run about $258 per hour.
bars Pricing Range in Washington, DC
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for bars venues in Washington, ranging between $218.33 and $258.13.
$161/hr average
What's the best day to rent a bar in Washington?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking bars in Washington. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Friday and Saturday as these days are 20% cheaper on average.
How popular are bars in Washington?
Our local hosts have welcomed 2783 people into their bars with reviews averaging 4.83 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
How long do people rent bars in Washington?
Most bars are scheduled for 5 hours, with 59 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Bars starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
bars Booking Times in Washington, DC
Image representing average rental time for bars in Washington, emphasizing most start between 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
2:00 PM9:00 PM
Reviews for bars
Lisa B.
Speakeasy Experience
was the best backdrop for my birthday photo shoot. Patrick was the ultimate host. Everything was as promised. I look forward to visiting the bar for a drink...
Maya B.
Speakeasy Experience
On a scale from 1 to 10, I rate my experience at Capo a 25!!! The bar manager Rohit was phenomenal to work with, extremely accommodating, and went above + beyond to ensure my birthday party was seamless. Day of, the entire staff was incredible! Danielle checked in multiple times throughout...
Symone B.
Charming, Spacious Club Room in DuPont Circle
The club lounge was a great space for the meet up that I hosted. The bar area was perfect for our bartender to set up and serve drinks, there was even a full size fridge in the space. Gorgeous views of the city also. The only downfall was that it...
Kristian C.
Pub-Style Lounge in Alexandria
Great communication with the host and the pub was absolutely amazing. I would definitely recommend booking for a small event...
Vonnetta C.
Urban Bar
Barkada Wine Bar is an amazing location! Nathan was great to coordinate with along the way, and Nick and Anthony really helped us up pull off a memorable film shoot. Our entire cast and crew appreciated their hospitality and I would definitely book this location again...
Joe D.
Pub style lounge in Vincent Gate
The pub style lounge was a great fit for a leadership team retreat for our education nonprofit. The space had many different areas to gather, and the pool table, shuffleboard, and foosball provided just in time recreation. The kitchen area was also very nice...
Yohana E.
Tiny Tiki Bar Tropical Oasis (THRILLIST BEST BARS 2021-2023)
had the best time hosting my birthday party at the Tiny Tiki Bar! The atmosphere was exactly what I wanted and everyone enjoyed the space and drinks. Definitely would recommend hosting a small get together at this bar...
Amu F.
Inspiring Loft in the heart of Logan circle
Great space, nice vibes and lots of close by restaurants and bars
Harold H.
Speakeasy Experience
The space is beautiful, so very little work was required on our end to set up. Our guests loved the Speakeasy aspect of the bar. And of course, the drinks were good. All the staff at Capo were very helpful and attentive during the event and Patrick was great to...
Diana H.
Modern event space Shaw Howard
told how to set up my computer for background music. Mari was very attentive to my guests and offered a little levity at the bar. We were warmly received. I recommend this space whole heartedly...
Oma K.
Pub-Style Lounge in Alexandria
with peerspace. The host was amazing. She kept communication open throughout the entire process. My guesta were veey happy an so impressed wirh the Pub and Sullivan comminity
I will definitely book again...
Amanda L.
Bright, modern, inspiring space in the heart of DC!
space was excellent for the alumni event we had in mind, and I was pleased to be supporting good causes. We had considered a bar or restaurant, but instead we got this bright, clean meeting space with a spacious kitchen and screens where we could stream photos or a virtual...
Annalesia L.
Rooftop, two floors, Bar, Restaurant, Downtown NW Washington, DC
was not informed in advance that music play was not allowed on the rooftop because of neighborhood ordinances.
I also asked for a bar price list in advance, and the drinks were $3-5 more than what we were shown during the venue walkthrough.
There was also security present, which...
Pippa L.
Rooftop multi-use Lounge in the Heart of Shaw - DC Skyline View
everyone comfortably with more than enough room to spare. The downstairs area had lights, TVs, speakers that could connect to our phones, a big bar area, bathrooms, and plenty of room for people to mingle or dance! The rooftop area was definitely a highlight with the lovely string lights, the...
Mawuse M.
Speakeasy Experience
was beyond helpful and accommodating. They helped with registration, set up, brought food to guests (everything was delicious), breakdown and even showed off some bar tricks and helped with social media content! I was beyond pleased and my guests are still talking about their experience...
Sandra S.
Pub-Style Lounge in Alexandria
Booked this space for our sons engagement party, and it was absolutely amazing from the our host Ms.Lauren and the young man at Pub Lounge was very helpful. Thanks again...
Adam S.
U St NW Corridor Lounge with Unique In/Outdoor Space
the planning process and were truly 5 star hosts. The full package included a DJ, food (which our guests raved about!), and an open bar. We had around 50-55 guests, so the upper floor was perfect for us - lots of space to lounge, chat, dance, eat, etc...
Arianna S.
Rooftop, two floors, Bar, Restaurant, Downtown NW Washington, DC
guests with the music and dancing on the lounge floor.. and the food and Photo Booth upstairs on the deck floor. Tam, the bar manager, was so so so helpful and they were so easy to work with. So informative. I was able to have the exact birthday party...
Marc W.
Intimate, urban, unique art gallery with industrial-chic style
and answered all my questions promptly. The chairs and tables on-site were very helpful, and I augmented it with a couple circular standing pub tables of my own to accommodate my ~24 guests. The kitchenette and fridge were perfect for our beverages.
Highly highly recommend based on the exceptional...
Dara W.
Speakeasy Experience
gratitude for the level of service provided by Rohit and the team at The Backroom at Cabo’s Deli. From the bouncers, to the bar staff, DJ, and the chefs, everyone provided service with a helping hand and a smile. With very little time to plan, Rohit put me at...
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