Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital
Wedding venue in Washington, District of Columbia
About Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital
Hill Center is a wedding and private-event venue in the rehabilitated Old Naval Hospital, a Civil War-era building commissioned in 1864. Its historic indoor rooms have 14-foot ceilings and 8-foot windows, while landscaped gardens provide outdoor ceremony and reception settings. Couples can choose an indoor ceremony, an outdoor garden ceremony, or a combination of indoor and outdoor spaces. The venue offers more than 4,200 square feet of indoor event space across two floors, along with the East Garden, John Franzén Terrace, West Plaza, and a demonstration kitchen. Indoor events accommodate up to 150 guests seated or 250 standing; the full venue, combining indoor and outdoor areas, accommodates up to 500. Wedding packages provide eight hours for setup and cleanup, and couples may choose any licensed caterer. Amenities include Wi-Fi, built-in sound systems, audiovisual equipment, air conditioning, and elevator access. Hill Center describes the building as ADA-compliant, with an accessible main entrance and elevator access to all floors. A dedicated private-events team handles inquiries and availability; rental pricing is available on request.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 500 guests
- Price
- From $2,800
- Pricing note
- Rental pricing is available on request; no venue-rental amount is published in the supplied pages.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Garden
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital
- Website: hillcenterdc.org
- Phone: (202) 549-4172
- Address: 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE
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