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Best Late Night Bars in Washington DC
DC bars and clubs open after midnight and after 2 AM. The complete guide to late-night nightlife in Washington DC — including 3 AM and 4 AM spots.
60 venues · Updated weekly
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Echostage
Featured✓ VerifiedNortheast DC · $$$ · Smart Casual
DC's premier nightclub hosting world-class DJs in a massive 30,000 sq ft space with state-of-the-art sound and lighting.
2
Josephine
FeaturedAdams Morgan · $$$ · Upscale
Sultry French-Caribbean club with live soca, Afrobeats, and Latin nights every weekend.
3
Flash
FeaturedCapitol Hill · $$ · Casual
Underground electronic music club with a state-of-the-art sound system beloved by DC ravers.
4
Creme Nightclub
FeaturedLogan Circle · $$$ · Upscale
Upscale Black-owned club in Logan Circle with R&B, hip-hop, and soca nights.
5
The Park at 14th
Featured✓ VerifiedU Street · $$$ · Upscale
The Park at 14th is one of DC's most iconic nightclubs and lounges, known for its upscale atmosphere, celebrity sightings, and three floors of entertainment on 14th Street NW.
6
Ultrabar
Featured✓ VerifiedPenn Quarter · $$$ · Smart Casual
Four-story mega-club in Penn Quarter with multiple rooms, DJs, and a massive rooftop.
7
Revolt DC
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Revolt DC is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 3 reviews and a 5 star rating on Yelp.
8
Andrea Desmond
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Andrea Desmond is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 1 reviews and a 5 star rating on Yelp.
9
U.S. Department of Bhangra
Washington D.C. · $$ · Casual
U.S. Department of Bhangra is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 1 reviews and a 5 star rating on Yelp.
10
DJ MIM
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
DJ MIM is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 1 reviews and a 5 star rating on Yelp.
11
AM Salsa Dance
Silver Spring · $$ · Casual
AM Salsa Dance is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 1 reviews and a 5 star rating on Yelp.
12
Echostage Level 2
Northeast DC · $$$$ · Smart Casual
The intimate upper level of Echostage featuring emerging DJs and exclusive bottle service.
13
Crush Dance Bar
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Crush Dance Bar is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 18 reviews and a 4.5 star rating on Yelp.
14
Culture DC
Ivy City · $$ · Anything goes
Run by Nü Androids collective — part nightclub, part art space; a must for house music fans.
15
U Street Music Hall
U Street · $$ · Casual
Beloved underground club known for electronic and hip-hop with an incredible sound system.
16
Bunker DC
Downtown · $$ · Anything goes
Underground queer-friendly dance club with late-night techno and house sets.
17
Jimmy Valentine's Lonely Hearts Club
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Jimmy Valentine's Lonely Hearts Club is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 87 reviews and a 4.3 star rating on Yelp.
18
Elks Camp Springs Lodge 2332
Temple Hills · $$ · Casual
Elks Camp Springs Lodge 2332 is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 3 reviews and a 4.3 star rating on Yelp.
19
Kiki DC
U Street · $$ · Casual
LGBTQ+ venue on U Street with 4 rooms, varied vibes, DJs, and strong happy hour.
20
Decades DC
Dupont Circle · $$ · Casual
Multi-level club with themed floors spanning different decades of music — 70s, 80s, 90s, and 2000s.
21
Chateau Lounge
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Chateau Lounge is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 14 reviews and a 4.1 star rating on Yelp.
22
Ibiza Nightclub
Dupont Circle · $$ · Casual
Long-running Dupont Circle club known for Latin nights, house music, and a diverse crowd.
23
Club Timehri
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Club Timehri is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 67 reviews and a 4 star rating on Yelp.
24
Capital Blues
Glen Echo · $$ · Casual
Capital Blues is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 1 reviews and a 4 star rating on Yelp.
25
Little Miss Whiskey's Golden Dollar
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Little Miss Whiskey's Golden Dollar is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 351 reviews and a 3.9 star rating on Yelp.
26
Zeba
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Zeba is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 141 reviews and a 3.9 star rating on Yelp.
27
Live K Karaoke
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Live K Karaoke is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 152 reviews and a 3.9 star rating on Yelp.
28
9:30 Club
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
9:30 Club is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 788 reviews and a 3.9 star rating on Yelp.
29
Code Red DC
Downtown · $$ · Smart Casual
High-energy nightclub popular for themed events and weekend parties.
30
Karma DC
Downtown · $$ · Smart Casual
High-energy nightclub near Chinatown with hip-hop, Top 40, and R&B on multiple floors.
31
The Wonderland Ballroom
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
The Wonderland Ballroom is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 545 reviews and a 3.6 star rating on Yelp.
32
Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 2099 reviews and a 3.5 star rating on Yelp.
33
The Mayflower Club
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
The Mayflower Club is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 92 reviews and a 3.4 star rating on Yelp.
34
Café Citron
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Café Citron is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 597 reviews and a 3.4 star rating on Yelp.
35
Bayou Room
Alexandria · $$ · Casual
Bayou Room is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 79 reviews and a 3.3 star rating on Yelp.
36
Koi Restaurant and Lounge
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Koi Restaurant and Lounge is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 3 reviews and a 3.3 star rating on Yelp.
37
Blue Moon Virginia Lounge
Annandale · $$ · Casual
Blue Moon Virginia Lounge is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 5 reviews and a 3.2 star rating on Yelp.
38
Replay at Pose Lounge
National Harbor · $$$ · Casual
Replay at Pose Lounge is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 66 reviews and a 3.1 star rating on Yelp.
39
Mason Restaurant & Lounge
Bladensburg · $$ · Casual
Mason Restaurant & Lounge is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 8 reviews and a 3.1 star rating on Yelp.
40
Heist
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Heist is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 125 reviews and a 3.1 star rating on Yelp.
41
Club Heaven And Hell
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Club Heaven And Hell is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 79 reviews and a 3 star rating on Yelp.
42
Yolo Restaurants & Lounge
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Yolo Restaurants & Lounge is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 7 reviews and a 3 star rating on Yelp.
43
Culture
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Culture is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 6 reviews and a 3 star rating on Yelp.
44
Portales Restaurant
Alexandria · $$ · Casual
Portales Restaurant is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 20 reviews and a 3 star rating on Yelp.
45
3000porter
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
3000porter is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 2 reviews and a 3 star rating on Yelp.
46
L8
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
L8 is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 27 reviews and a 2.9 star rating on Yelp.
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Diva Lounge
Falls Church · $$ · Casual
Diva Lounge is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 10 reviews and a 2.8 star rating on Yelp.
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Rosebar Lounge
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Rosebar Lounge is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 402 reviews and a 2.8 star rating on Yelp.
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Opera Ultra Lounge
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Opera Ultra Lounge is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 134 reviews and a 2.7 star rating on Yelp.
50
Aqua Resturant & Bar
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Aqua Resturant & Bar is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 27 reviews and a 2.7 star rating on Yelp.
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Clarendon Ballroom
Arlington · $$ · Casual
Clarendon Ballroom is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 241 reviews and a 2.7 star rating on Yelp.
52
Saint Yves
Washington, DC · $$$ · Casual
Saint Yves is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 98 reviews and a 2.6 star rating on Yelp.
53
Eyebar
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Eyebar is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 36 reviews and a 2.5 star rating on Yelp.
54
Mexico Lindo Restaurant
Bladensburg · $$ · Casual
Mexico Lindo Restaurant is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 19 reviews and a 2.4 star rating on Yelp.
55
Big Night DC
Fort Washington · $$$$ · Casual
Big Night DC is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 40 reviews and a 2.3 star rating on Yelp.
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Abigail
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Abigail is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 44 reviews and a 2.3 star rating on Yelp.
57
Phantom
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Phantom is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 12 reviews and a 2 star rating on Yelp.
58
Club 24
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Club 24 is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 1 reviews and a 2 star rating on Yelp.
59
Clarendon 54
Arlington · $$ · Casual
Clarendon 54 is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 1 reviews and a 2 star rating on Yelp.
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Bliss Nightclub
Washington, DC · $$ · Casual
Bliss Nightclub is a popular danceclubs spot in DC with 90 reviews and a 1.8 star rating on Yelp.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bars in DC are open until 3 AM?
Most DC clubs are open until 3 AM on Friday and Saturday nights. Echostage, The Park at 14th, and Ultrabar regularly stay open until 3 AM on weekends.
Are there any 4 AM bars in DC?
DC allows certain venues to serve until 4 AM on approximately 15+ holiday weekends per year, including New Year's Eve, Memorial Day, July 4th, and Labor Day weekends. Venues must register separately.
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