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Are you getting married in Washington, DC? There are a lot of unique places in this city that would be great for your big day.


Let's look at some great Washington, DC wedding venues and hear what other people have said about them.

AT 1333 NEW HAMPSHIRE, THE HIGHPOINT | DC WEDDING VENUE

In the middle of the city, HighPoint at 1333 New Hampshire is a sleek and modern place to live. If you want a place with a modern feel and lots of natural light, this is it.


For ceremonies and cocktail hours, the rooftop area is beautiful, and guests will love the view of the DC skyline.


  • Up to 200 people can fit.
  • Cost: It costs about $5,000 to rent a venue.
  • Look over: Some time ago, a couple said, "We loved the open space and the views were amazing!" The staff was very friendly and helpful. We spent about $30,000 on everything, including food and decorations.

AC HOTEL MONACO DC KIMPTON | DC WEDDING VENUE

The Kimpton Hotel Monaco DC is a great place to get married if you want a fancy wedding. This hotel has beautiful ballrooms and a courtyard where ceremonies can be held outside. It's also right in the busy Penn Quarter, which is great for guests from out of town.


  • Up to 200 people can fit.
  • The price to rent a venue starts at $6,000.
  • Look over: One bride said, "The venue was beautiful, but we had trouble setting it up, and the food was just okay." We spent about $40,000 all together, but looking back, we might have made a different decision.

SEQUOIA | DC WEDDING VENUE

Sequoia is a great place to go if you love views of water. It has stunning views of the Potomac River and is located on the Georgetown Waterfront. The patio and floor-to-ceiling windows make it a beautiful place for your wedding.


  • Up to 300 people can fit.
  • Cost: It costs $8000 to rent a venue.
  • Review: A couple said, "Sequoia was great!" Even though 150 people were there, the space didn't feel crowded at all. The view of the river was beautiful, and the service was excellent. We spent about $50,000 on everything.

NAME OF THE MUSEUM FOR WOMEN IN THE ARTS | DC WEDDING VENUE

The National Museum of Women in the Arts is a great place to go if you like art and want to go somewhere classy. The room is beautiful, with high ceilings, marble floors, and large staircases.


  • Up to 250 people can fit.
  • Cost: Renting a venue starts at $10,000, and you can deduct some of that cost from your taxes!
  • Review: "We had an amazing time," said one couple. The venue is beautiful, and Occasions did a great job with the food. We spent about $40,000 all together.

THE DAR CONSTITUTION HALL | DC WEDDING VENUE

The DAR Constitution Hall is another beautiful old place. The grand ballroom is great for a big wedding, and the outside areas are great for pictures.


  • Up to 350 people can fit.
  • The price to rent a venue starts at $12,000.
  • Look over: Someone said, "It's a bit pricey, especially if you need a tent for the winter." We spent about $50,000 in the end, but the beautiful setting made it worth it.

HIGH PLACE AT MEADOWLARK BOTANICAL GARDENS | DC WEDDING VENUE

The Atrium at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens is in Virginia, but it is close enough to Washington, DC to be thought about. It has a lovely atrium with glass walls and gardens all around it, which is perfect for a wedding with a nature theme.


  • Up to 200 people can fit.
  • Cost: It costs $5,000 to rent a venue.
  • Look over: "We loved the garden setting and the atrium was perfect for our winter wedding," one bride said. We spent about $55,000, which included food and a welcome dinner.

LAST THOUGHTS

With all the options, planning a wedding in Washington, DC can be a little hard. But don't worry—your wedding will be amazing whether you choose a rooftop spot like HighPoint, a fancy hotel like Kimpton Monaco, or a beautiful waterfront spot like Sequoia. Do not forget to book early, especially for popular dates, and do not be afraid to ask for full cost breakdowns to avoid any surprises. Have fun and good luck with your plans!