Celebrate with style

Bring your people together somewhere with a pulse — sophisticated, spirited, and never overly scripted. The Beacon’s flexible event spaces in Washington, D.C. are designed for gatherings that feel warm, social, and effortlessly well hosted. From milestone birthdays and cocktail receptions to nonprofit galas, showers, reunions, and private dinners, every celebration benefits from polished service, thoughtful details, and a setting guests genuinely want to spend time in.

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6000 SQ FT OF MEETING SPACE
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5 Venues
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175 Max capacity
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200 Guest Rooms

Event Venues

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Choose Your Venue

Princess Alice
Ballroom

Alice Roosevelt never did forgettable. Neither should your event. The reimagined Princess Alice Ballroom brings grace, personality, and just enough polish to gatherings that deserve more than four walls and a forgettable agenda. Newly renovated and designed with flexibility in mind, the ballroom can also divide into two separate venues — Borah and Longworth — for more tailored meetings and celebrations.

Max Capacity 165
Sq Feet 2120

Longworth Room

The Longworth Room is an intimate and versatile venue space, ideal for smaller meetings, private events, and breakout sessions. With a maximum capacity of up to 75 guests and 795 square feet of space, it offers a comfortable setting suitable for a range of layouts.

Max Capacity 75
Sq Feet 795

Borah Room

The Borah Room is a versatile venue space well-suited for medium-sized meetings, private events, and social gatherings. With a maximum capacity of up to 90 guests and 1,325 square feet of space, it offers a comfortable and adaptable environment suitable for a range of layouts.

Max Capacity 90
Sq Feet 1325

Hyde Park
Room

The Hyde Park Room is a versatile venue space ideal for medium to large gatherings, meetings, and private events. With a maximum capacity of up to 125 guests and 986 square feet of space, it offers a flexible setting suitable for a range of layouts.

Max Capacity 125
Sq Feet 986

PDR

The PDR is a flexible and intimate venue space ideal for small meetings, private dining, and breakout sessions. With a maximum capacity of up to 50 guests and 490 square feet of space, it offers a comfortable setting adaptable to a variety of configurations.

Max Capacity 50
Sq Feet 490

Sagamore Room

Sagamore Room is a 936 sq ft flexible venue designed for both intimate and larger gatherings. Accommodating up to 80–100+ guests in a reception setup, the space can be configured in multiple layouts to suit a range of events, from corporate meetings to social functions.

Max Capacity 100
Sq Feet 936

PLAN
YOUR next EVENT

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Gather with Ease

The Beacon offers a setting that fits your occasion, from intimate dinners and daytime showers to cocktail receptions, milestone celebrations, and nonprofit galas. Our spot-on planning support allows room for mingling, toasting, dining, dancing, and whatever delightful turn the evening takes.

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Catering for
  any occasion

The Beacon’s catering menus keep your guests well fed, well paced, and pleasantly above the usual event fare. Choose from breakfast, lunch, dinner, reception, and all-day menu options, with seasonal selections available for happy hours and private celebrations.

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Group Room blocks

Keep everyone close to the celebration with discounted group room block rates of 10 or more rooms on peak. Guests enjoy complimentary high-speed WiFi, access to our 24-hour fitness center, and waived facilities fees throughout their stay.

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