
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
3,622 sqm
Indoor Space
1,335
Plenary Capacity
1,200
Banquet Capacity
18
Breakout Rooms
—
Exhibition Halls
About this Venue
Elegantly restored to its historic grandeur, the iconic Old Post Office has been reimagined as Waldorf Astoria Washington DC. This meticulously built hotel offers panoramic views of the capital city and sits on Pennsylvania Avenue between The White House and the U.S. Capitol. It features 263 luxurious guest rooms and suites, among the largest in the city, with soaring 16-foot ceilings and historic details. The hotel provides over 38,000 square feet of spectacular event space, including the exquisite 13,200 sq. ft. column-free Presidential Ballroom. Additional amenities include the Waldorf Astoria Spa, a fitness center, signature dining options like Peacock Alley, The Bazaar by José Andrés, and Sushi Nakazawa, a curated walkway museum, and a Clock Tower observation deck.
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Venue at a Glance
Venue Type
Convention Centre
City
Washington
Country
US
Total Indoor Space
3,622 sqm
Max Plenary
1,335
Max Banquet
1,200
Breakout Rooms
18
Airport Distance
10 min
Full Address
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20004, US
Event Spaces & Rooms
7 configurable spaces
| Space Name | Type | Theatre | Classroom | Banquet | Reception | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presidential Ballroom | Ballroom | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lincoln Library | Meeting Room | — | — | — | — | — |
| Franklin Study | Meeting Room | — | — | — | — | — |
| Salon A | Meeting Room | — | — | — | — | — |
| Salon B | Meeting Room | — | — | — | — | — |
| Salon C | Meeting Room | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pre Function | Pre-function Space | — | — | — | — | — |
Sustainability
This hotel is environmentally friendly.
Certifications
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Quick Facts
- Airport
- 10 min drive
- Breakout Rooms
- 18
- Indoor Space
- 3,622 sqm
Contact Information
Destination
Washington, United States
North America — Mid-Atlantic
View destination profileData Quality
Bronze
Last Verified
27 Mar 2026