The energetic and sophisticated rooftop lounge at The Watergate Hotel boasts commanding 360-degree views of the Kennedy Center, the Potomac River, the Key and Arlington bridges, the Washington Monument, and the rest of the D.C. skyline.
Named one of "The 15 Best Rooftop Bars in the U.S." by Condé Nast Traveler
Top of the Gate rooftop can be fully or partially rented for private events. For groups of 20 or more, river view sections can be reserved. Whether you're gathering with clients, colleagues or family, we will accommodate you in our stunning sunset view lounge.
Our Elevated Affairs offering provides social or corporate events of 20-300 guests the perfect combination of incredible views, dedicated service, premium curated beverages and gourmet lite fare. View details and menus.
For parties of 20 or more only, please contact sales@thewatergatehotel.com
Top of the Gate was named one of the "10 Great Rooftop Bars Across America" by Maxim
Sip handcrafted seasonal cocktails or choose from our selection of wines. Our panoramic open air views and spectacular sunsets over the Potomac are not to be missed.
Rooftop Bites
Our culinary team has created gourmet pizzas and small plates exclusively for the Top of the Gate rooftop.
From rooftop soirees to seasonal celebrations, Top of the Gate is the place to be for fun in D.C.