Capitol View at 400

Exchange vows with the U.S. Capitol Dome rising in the distance, as the rooftop unfolds into a sleek, design-forward space framed by glass railings and uninterrupted panoramic views. Clean architectural lines and warm-toned decking create a setting that feels both contemporary and inviting.

The main rooftop deck flows into a covered area beneath a retractable awning, while a lower terrace extends the experience with additional open-air space. As the skyline shifts from daylight to evening glow, the atmosphere takes on a softly cinematic quality, making it an unforgettable setting for a celebration rooted in the heart of Washington, D.C.

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Highlights

Photo Sessions

Private rooftop with panoramic views of the US Capitol, Union Station, and Washington Monument, along with a secondary terrace for additional city-view backdrops.

Lighting & Sound

Audio and A/V equipment available on-site.

WiFi

WiFi available throughout the venue.

Catering

Preferred catering partners with six exclusive caterers available, along with flexibility for additional vendor coordination.

Event Coordination Team

In-house planning team providing coordination, setup, and breakdown services.

Service Staff

Setup and breakdown included.

  • 250 seated guest capacity for the ceremony 
  • 250 seated guest capacity for reception 

Make it yours

  • Host vows on the long, narrow rooftop overlooking the U.S. Capitol, with rows of seating and a PA system for a clear, elevated ceremony moment.
  • Customize the setting within climate-controlled tented areas, layering in florals, rentals, and lounge elements against clean glass railings and open-air flooring that can accommodate a full dance floor and guest flow.
  • Enjoy exclusive rooftop access for the day, with a retractable awning and year-round heating or cooling that allows for flexible styling and lighting at any time.
  • Partner with preferred or chosen caterers to design themed menus, desserts, and signature experiences, while incorporating rooftop photo moments at golden hour with the Capitol Dome as your backdrop.

Location

Perched atop a Capitol Hill building in Washington, D.C., The Capitol View at 400 overlooks the city’s most iconic landmarks, where sweeping skyline views create a striking and unforgettable urban backdrop.

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400/444 North Capitol Street, NWThe Hall of StatesWashington, DC 20001

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