The Hay -Adams
The Hay - Adams is a historic hotel in the heart of Washington, DC, offering an elegant urban setting for weddings with both indoor and outdoor options.
The Hay - Adams is a hotel destination wedding venue in Washington, United States, hosting 0 to 200 guests. Best months: June, July, August, October.
The Hay - Adams in Washington, open June–October.
The Hay - Adams is a historic hotel in the heart of Washington, DC, offering an elegant urban setting for weddings with both indoor and outdoor options.
Its meeting and banquet space seats up to 200 guests for a formal dinner and holds 200 standing for cocktails, with catering handled in-house by the hotel team.
Guest accommodation ranges from Classic Rooms to Luxury Suites overlooking Lafayette Park or St.
John's Church, plus accessible options including a Mobility/Hearing Accessible King Suite with a roll-in shower.
What The Hay - Adams has put in writing.
Read from the venue's own pages, quoted where we can. Anything marked estimate is ours, from regional rates, and is not a quote. They say they host weddings here.
- Seated dinner
- 200 guestssource
- Standing reception
- 200 guestssource
“Accommodates up to 200 guests for a reception and seated dinner”
“Accommodates up to 200 guests for a reception and seated dinner”
- Room types
- 12 listedsource
“Mobility/Hearing Accessible St. John's Church View King Suite - Roll-in Shower”
- Kitchen on site
- Yessource
“Led by Executive Chef Nicolas Legret, our talented team will work closely with you to design personalized menus and stunning presentations for all your wedding moments.”
- Price
- US$250 to US$450 per headestimate
- Nearest airport
- DCA, 15 min by carsource
“DCA”
- Event spaces
- Banquet roomsource
- Indoors or out
- Bothsource
- Setting
- Urban, historic, elegantsource
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
“French doors leading to a wraparound balcony offer an open-air atmosphere and a touch of magic.”
“At The Hay-Adams, we strive to be an intimate and effortlessly flexible event venue in Washington, D.C.”
4 our own notes.
Seats 200 guests for a seated dinner and holds 200 for standing receptions
In-house catering provided by the hotel
Historic, elegant hotel in an urban Washington, DC location with both indoor and outdoor space
Rooms and suites with Lafayette Park and St. John's Church views, including accessible options with a roll-in shower
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at The Hay - Adams.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
Things worth knowing.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
How many guests can the venue accommodate?+
The meeting and banquet space accommodates up to 200 guests seated for dining and 200 standing.
Is catering provided or do we bring our own?+
Catering is provided in-house by The Hay - Adams.
Can we hold the ceremony or reception outdoors?+
The venue offers both indoor and outdoor space.
Which airport should our guests fly into?+
The nearest airport is DCA (Ronald Reagan Washington National), which we estimate is around 15 minutes from the hotel.
How do we get in touch about a wedding date?+
You can contact the sales team at sales@hayadams.com or (202) 638-6600, and further detail is available at https://www.hayadams.com/weddings.
Others to weigh.
Hold dates at The Hay - Adams.
A note to us with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.