
Summit at Conrad
East End, Washington DC
Bar in Washington DC, United States
Why go
Summit at Conrad is worth choosing for a polished Downtown DC rooftop drink when the skyline and group setting matter. At $25 per person, the appeal is less about a destination food program and more about views, hotel-level atmosphere, local drinks, an easy smart-casual format that works well for celebrations or visitor nights.
About Summit at Conrad
Summit at Conrad is a Washington, D.C. venue with a price of $25 per person and a smart casual dress code. Those two details give the listing its most concrete shape: it is neither presented here as an open-ended splurge nor as a drop-in option with no dress expectation. The confirmed schedule is limited to Wednesday through Sunday, with closures on Monday and Tuesday, so it is best considered for a plan within those posted hours rather than for lunch or for the start of the week.
The useful planning details are direct: Summit at Conrad is open 4:30–10 PM on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 3:30–9 PM on Sunday. That timing makes the venue easiest to evaluate around late-afternoon or evening plans, especially for guests who want the basic logistics settled before comparing it with other Washington, D.C. choices.
A Washington, D.C. option with simple planning facts
The clearest value cue is the $25 per person price. Pair that with the smart casual dress code and the Wednesday-to-Sunday schedule, Summit at Conrad reads as a planned stop rather than a fully documented experience in this guide. The venue is closed Monday and Tuesday, so weekday planning should start on Wednesday, with the understanding that the available information here is practical rather than descriptive.
For guests comparing options, the main distinction is timing. Wednesday through Saturday service runs from 4:30 PM to 10 PM, while Sunday starts earlier at 3:30 PM and ends at 9 PM. That difference matters for itinerary building: a Sunday plan can begin a little earlier, while the midweek-through-Saturday window is consistently framed around the evening. In both cases, the listing is strongest when used for schedule matching, price expectation, dress-code preparation.
Who should choose it, who should go elsewhere
Choose Summit at Conrad if the confirmed price, Washington, D.C. location, smart casual dress code, Wednesday-to-Sunday hours match the plan. These are the reliable facts to work from, they are enough for a guest who mainly needs a venue that fits a specific time slot and level of formality. It is not possible from the data here to recommend it for a specific cuisine, cocktail program, view, chef-driven menu, award history, or particular service format. Anyone needing those kinds of details should compare additional Washington, D.C. pages before deciding.
Plan around the posted hours: closed Monday and Tuesday; open 4:30–10 PM Wednesday through Saturday; and open 3:30–9 PM Sunday. Smart casual is the dress read, so guests should dress with that standard in mind. The safest approach is to treat the schedule and attire note as the anchors of the visit, then build the rest of the night around those limits rather than assuming service outside the stated window.
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Quick read: a Washington, D.C. venue with a verified $25 per person price, smart casual dress code, Wednesday-to-Sunday hours.
Planning details
- Location
- 950 New York Ave, NW Rooftop - 11th Floor, Washington, DC 20001
- Website
- conradwashingtondc.com/dine/rooftop/?SEO_id=GMB--R-WASCICI-2&y_source=1_MjY1ODk0NTMtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D
- Phone
- (202) 844-5900
Venue details
Ambiance
Relaxed and stylish with a modern rooftop feel, a signature flower wall, neon signage, photo booth, and lush garden accents that create a polished but easygoing atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
View
Accessibility
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Rooftop Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by 10pm
Planning details
Location
950 New York Ave, NW Rooftop - 11th Floor, Washington, DC 20001 · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- WILD DAYS, Notable alternative
- Allegory, Notable alternative
- Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien, Notable alternative
- The Bar at Café Riggs, Notable alternative
- Silver Lyan, Notable alternative
Bar context
How Summit at Conrad compares in D.C.
For group convenience, Summit at Conrad is the easier call: booking difficulty is listed as easy, the rooftop format suits a flexible plan better than a tightly managed cocktail stop. WILD DAYS is the closer cross-shop if the group wants more of a night-out atmosphere, while The Bar at Café Riggs is better for a more classic hotel-bar feel.
If drink quality is the priority, start with Allegory or Silver Lyan before committing here. Those are stronger choices for a cocktail-led evening; Summit at Conrad is better when the setting and logistics matter as much as what is in the glass.
Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien is the more food-forward comparison, so pick it when dinner is part of the plan. Pick Summit at Conrad when the group wants a rooftop stop that is simpler to organize and less dependent on a full meal.
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Compare Summit at Conrad
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Summit at Conrad | Washington, D.C. | No published awards |
| WILD DAYS | Washington, D.C. | No published awards |
| Allegory | Washington, D.C. | 2026 North America's 50 Best Bars · #572026 Pinnacle GuideTales Spirited Awards 2026 - World’s Best Cocktail Menu presented by Australian Bitters Co. - World’s Best Cocktail Menu presented by Australian Bitters Co. (Top Four Finalist)Tales Spirited Awards 2026 - World’s Best Cocktail Menu presented by Australian Bitters Co. - World’s Best Cocktail Menu presented by Australian Bitters Co. (Top 10 Nominee)2025 North America's 50 Best Bars · #45Top 500 Bars 2025 · #1422024 North America's 50 Best Bars · #242023 World's 50 North America's Best Bars · #45Pearl Recommended Bars |
| Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien | Washington, D.C. | No published awards |
| The Bar at Café Riggs | Washington, D.C. | No published awards |
| Silver Lyan | Washington, D.C. | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best time to go to Summit at Conrad?
Use the hours to plan: Summit at Conrad is open 4:30–10 PM Wednesday through Saturday and 3:30–9 PM on Sunday. It is closed Monday and Tuesday.
Do I need a reservation at Summit at Conrad?
Plan around the confirmed $25 per person price, smart casual dress code, posted hours.
Is Summit at Conrad open late?
Summit at Conrad is open until 10 PM Wednesday through Saturday and until 9 PM on Sunday. It is closed Monday and Tuesday.
Does Summit at Conrad have outdoor seating?
The confirmed details are that Summit at Conrad is in Washington, D.C. is priced at $25 per person, has a smart casual dress code, is open Wednesday through Sunday.




















