The event space at The Mayflower Hotel offers an inviting stage for world affairs & signature celebrations in Washington, D.C.
Mandela Celebration![people gathering in event venue]()
Promenade Foyer Grand Event![woman painting inside room during event]()
Prohibition Event![rows of chairs all facing forward towards speaker podium]()
The State Ballroom Theatre Style![large ballrooom venue at The Mayflower Hotel]()
The Grand & Chinese Ballroom![interior of an event venue within a ballroom with flower centrepieces]()
The District Ballroom![chandelier near white tables]()
Mandela Celebration![lighted chandelier inside empty event venue]()
The District Ballroom
The consummate host through and through, The Mayflower Hotel remains a charming and venerable place to gather.
- Event Rooms
- 27
- Total Event Space
- 42,580ft2
- Capacity Largest Space
- 1,000
Renowned Event Destination in Washington D.C.
Step into the timeless magnificence of the Grand Ballroom, which has served as the backdrop for every Presidential Inaugural Ball, from Calvin Coolidge to Ronald Reagan. Walk with dignitaries in the Palm Court Ballroom with its hand-painted walls, admired domed skylight and imposing crystal chandeliers.
Magnetic Gathering Hub
With its prominent location in Dupont Circle, The Mayflower takes on a certain sophisticated aura, with elegant and versatile event space—including a 7,000ft2 Grand Ballroom that accommodates both intimate and grand affairs.
Start Planning Your Meeting or Gathering
From company-wide meetings to VIP roundtables, from royal receptions to society weddings, The Mayflower is one of the most renowned event destinations in downtown Washington, D.C. With its impressive, newly restored 43,000 square feet of sweeping ballrooms and elegant meeting rooms, events at The Mayflower take on a certain sophisticated aura, awash in a history rich with credentials, timeless luxury and service that complements the importance of your guests and your event.