Weddings are meant to be classy affairs and the venue you choose should reflect that. Contemporary hotels, Gilded Age mansions, historic museums, and luxury restaurants are just a few of the more elegant venues for weddings in Washington, D.C. As the nation's capital, DC is blessed with some of the finest architecture in the country. Venues like The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown are just steps away from charming cobblestone streets, private gardens, and multiple venues suitable for dining, dancing, and more.
You can also choose venues with a view, including hotel rooftop spaces and restaurants along the Potomac River. Most of these elegant spaces offer private dining rooms for
micro weddings, or you can reserve the entire space if your guest list is hundreds long. Restaurants are the best equipped venues if you want to sample the world-class dining DC is famous for. You'll find elegant wedding venues serving American barbecue, Asian fusion, Mediterranean, and more!
Mansions, estates, and vacation homes in Washington, D.C. have hosted diplomats, political gatherings, presidents, and other dignitaries for centuries. These spaces are also open to the general public for weddings and other special events. Imagine holding a reception in a space underneath historic paintings inside of a spacious ballroom.