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"[T]he best view in town."
     - Washingtonian Magazine


"[T]he best view in Washington."
     - Washington Business
       Journal


"[T]he best view in town."
     - Fox News


"A spectacular wall to wall vista overlooking the monuments on the Mall and seemingly everything else in the Washington area."
     - The Washington Post




The totally new Top of the Town in Arlington is an elegant reception and conference facility featuring a dramatic and sweeping view across the Potomac River of Washington DC landmarks and monuments. The hilltop penthouse "room with a view" provides a panoramic view of the Nation's Capital, including the Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, the Capitol, the Jefferson Memorial, the Iwo Jima Memorial, the Kennedy Center, National Airport... even as far away as the new Redskins Stadium. The views are breathtaking anytime, day or night.

Top of the Town is an ideal setting for anything from social events including wedding receptions and banquets (up to 180 people) to corporate events including conferences and meetings. Our staff will provide you with a list of approved professional caterers who will ensure impeccable service and exquisite menus. We can also assist you with photographers, florists, musicians, decorators and hotels. For business functions, we offer a broad range of room configurations to create the proper atmosphere for productive meetings. In addition, the environment you desire can be complemented by audio-visual services, video or teleconferencing capabilities, and high speed Internet access.

Your view from Top of the Town is from a beautifully appointed room and outdoor terrace. The decor includes:
  • 12 foot high windows overlooking Washington, D.C.
  • Marble foyer and hallway
  • Magnificent chandeliers



Recommended Uses

  • Weddings
    receptions, ceremonies and rehearsal dinners

  • Private Parties
    holiday parties, banquets, theme parties, anniversaries, birthdays, showers, and Bar/Bat Mitzvahs


  • Luncheons

  • Corporate Events
    meetings, VIP dinners, retreats, holiday parties, team building sessions, theme parties, awards ceremonies


  • Conferences

  • Lectures

  • Seminars

Availability

  • Top of the Town is available seven days a week, year round




"Some consider Top of the Town the most magnificent view in the Washington Metropolitan area, if not the world."
     - Rosslyn Renaissance


"Where do you go to capture a breathtaking view of the world's most majestic city? This magnificent view from Top of the Town, an elegant reception and conference facility in Arlington, is often referred to as the best view of Washington, D.C. This is a favorite location for feature film crews and photographers seeking a perfect bird's eye view of D.C."
     - Talk of the Town / InfoTravel




Top of the Town
1400 N. 14th St.
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 387-TOWN

 
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