Ellipse Rooftop Bar
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✨ Vibe
An inviting and stylish downtown escape featuring chic neon lights, comfortable lounge seating, and some of the most stunning views of the capital skyline.
🍸 Best For
Golden hour cocktails, upscale appetizers, social group hangouts, and a sophisticated hotel bar experience.
🔥 Highlights
- Phenomenal Views: Situated atop the Hyatt Place, this venue offers a breathtaking vantage point of the downtown DC architecture, perfect for sightseeing while you sip.
- Crafted Cocktails & Bites: Enjoy high-quality, made-to-order drinks paired with standout small plates like lamb meatballs, Maryland-style crab cakes, and crispy parmesan garlic fries.
- Curated Atmosphere: The venue is known for its upbeat music playlists and modern aesthetic that create a vibrant, high-energy rooftop energy.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- This is a seasonal rooftop destination, so be sure to check current operating hours and weather updates before planning your visit.
- Located at 1522 K St. NW, it is a prime spot for those looking for a sophisticated drink within walking distance of the White House.
📅 Upcoming Events & Specials
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Happy Hour
Enjoy $7 Draft & Domestic Beers, $7 House Wines, and $11 Specialty Cocktails. Featured bar bites like Loaded Nachos, Crabcake Sliders, and Wings are also available.
Recent Reviews from Google
Come for the drinks, and stay for the VIEW! Our bartender was very polite and made every drink we ordered from memory, not pre-mixed junk. I highly recommend this location even if you're not staying...
Very nice, my hubby had 2 cocktails love them both, I'm a wine person 🥂 they have good choices. Food (appetizers)amazing, had Lamb meatballs, Crab cakes and their Parmesan garlic French fries. The...
This rooftop bar inside of the Hyatt is simple. It's not anything spectacular but it's a great option if you're in the hotel. My husband and I only ordered drinks here, not food. The hours are very...
the bartender was absolutely terrible. we waited over 20 minutes for two drinks (not busy at the time) because the bartender decided to have a conversation rather than make drinks. additionally she...
The bar had an occasional smell pass through that seemed to smell like sewer gasses. They also automatically include 20% gratuity on the check, but then the signature sheet has no indication of the...
