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Patterson Mansion

4.6(27)
Event Venue

About

The Patterson Mansion offers a striking blend of neoclassical heritage and modern sophistication right on Dupont Circle, making it an exceptional setting for corporate events and intimate gatherings. Soaring ceilings, intricate architectural details, and curated art create a memorable backdrop for meetings, receptions, and board sessions up to 150 guests.

On-site, 92 fully furnished residential units provide convenient accommodations for multi-day events, allowing your team or clients to stay steps from the venue. With a full chef’s kitchen, built-in bar, and versatile spaces like the Library for fireside chats or cocktail hours, the mansion delivers a seamless, hospitality-driven experience tailored to business needs.

Best for

  • Intimate client dinners & executive meetings
  • Historic venue for board meetings & presentations
  • Multi-night group stays with nearby accommodations

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Custom Package Request

Custom request

Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Architecture
Neoclassical heritage with intricate design
The mansion features soaring ceilings and opulent, intricate design details restored and renovated by award-winning designer Darryl Carter, blending historic charm with contemporary sophistication.
Prime Location
Situated on iconic Dupont Circle in Washington DC
Located directly on Dupont Circle and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the venue offers a prestigious and easily accessible setting for business events.
Versatile Event Spaces
Multiple distinctive rooms including a library and built-in bar
Spaces range from intimate to grand, including a library designed for conversation and cocktails, a built-in bar, and arrangeable seating, supporting events from 20 to over 150 guests.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 27 reviews