Meetings & Weddings

The Fairfax at Embassy Row's recently restored meeting spaces and ballroom offers a selection of spacious, elegant settings to meet the needs of your next special occasion. An assortment of exceptional state-of-the-art amenities and thoughtful details ensure a seamless event for intimate gatherings as well as large-scale events.

Number of Guest Rooms: 259
Number of Meeting Spaces: 6
Largest Meeting Space: 2600 sq. ft. (241 sq.m)

Take a Virtual Tour of our Event Spaces Below:

Ballroom Foyer

Grand Ballroom

The Whitehall Conference Room

Our Features

Weddings
Up to 250 guests are comfortably accommodated in the The Ballroom at the Fairfax at Embassy Row, a grand location for your Washington, D.C. wedding. (2,600 square feet) While making frequent appearances on top bridal magazine highlight lists such as I do for Brides and The Knot "2007 Pick for The Knot Best of Weddings", the Fairfax at Embassy Row strives to reach beyond all expectations. Guests of The Ballroom are invited to watch the wedding ceremony from the Balcony Room, which overlooks the larger space and is also a lovely perch for a cocktail reception. Once the main reception begins, a separate entrance into a gleaming marble foyer leads to spacious and elegantly appointed space that includes a large dance floor and customized table settings.

Our banquet team consists of the finest servers in Washington, D.C., many of whom have served the hotel for decades. The Director of Catering, Scott Button, is eager to assist you with every last detail. Please contact him directly at (202) 835-2168 or sbutton@pyramidhotelgroup.com to begin crafting your ideal wedding.

Meetings and Event Services
An array of state-of-the-art amenities, unmatched service, and graceful settings infused with grand tradition are ideal for hosting your next intimate business meeting, large conference, or presentation. From the moment you decide to host your next meeting or event at The Fairfax at Embassy Row, our sales and catering team will work with you to plan every detail. Each room is equipped with phone and High Speed Internet Access lines, as well as audiovisual services. Please call the sales department at (202) 835-2164 for more information.

Venues
The hotel has a rich history of gala events-including inaugural balls and political press conferences-that have come to life in 11 traditionally appointed rooms overlooking Embassy Row. The Ballroom in The Fairfax at Embassy Row is 2,600-square-feet and evokes the grandeur and tradition of days gone by with four magnificent chandeliers and soaring 19-foot ceilings. In addition to the Balcony Room, which overlooks the Ballroom and provides a dramatic setting for cocktail receptions or more intimate dinners, there are five additional rooms that prove ideal for conferences and meetings. Fine wood paneling is found in each space, adding richness and warmth to each event.