The Westin DC Downtown — Event Spaces, Floor Plans & Capacities
999 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
36 rooms · 77,872 sq ft7,235 m² of event space, per the hotel
The Westin DC Downtown gives Washington event planners 36 rooms to work with and 77,872 sq ft7,235 m² of event space, per the hotel. The largest space is Potomac Ballroom, 19,032 sq ft1,768 m². It holds up to 2,500 guests. Review the layouts and seating capacities below, then test your setup in 3D — free.
Plan an event in Potomac Ballroom: open a free to-scale layout seating 1,200 at round tables in its 156 × 122 ft footprint at floors.live/start — no account needed.
Across its 36 rooms, The Westin DC Downtown handles theater-style sessions for up to 1,800, seated banquets for 1,200 and standing receptions for 2,500. 9 smaller rooms suit breakouts and board meetings. Exact figures for every room and setup style are in the chart below.
Unverified listing — compiled from The Westin DC Downtown’s published information. Venue staff can verify capacities and setups free: floors.live/venues/us/washington-dc/washington/the-westin-dc-downtown/?claim=1.
Floor plans
Detailed floor plans for The Westin DC Downtown are published on the venue’s official site.
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Room capacities & dimensions
55 configurations listed. Combined and divided set-ups are listed under their room.
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| Anacostia BallroomPlan this room → | 9,022 sq ft838 m² | 18 ft5.5 m | 380 | — | — | 450 | 80 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Anacostia Salon DPlan this room → | 2,160 sq ft201 m² | 18 ft5.5 m | 120 | 250 | 120 | 150 | 30 | 45 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 configuration with Anacostia Salon D
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| Anacostia Salon EPlan this room → | 2,187 sq ft203 m² | 18 ft5.5 m | 120 | 250 | 120 | 150 | 30 | 45 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Anacostia Salon FPlan this room → | 4,685 sq ft435 m² | 10 ft3 m | 150 | 140 | 100 | 180 | 30 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dumbarton OaksPlan this room → | 621 sq ft58 m² | 10 ft3 m | 20 | 30 | 24 | 40 | 18 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Foundry BranchPlan this room → | 667 sq ft62 m² | 10 ft3 m | 30 | 30 | 24 | 40 | 18 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| HickoryPlan this room → | 572 sq ft53 m² | 10 ft3 m | 30 | 40 | 24 | 50 | 22 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Magnolia APlan this room → | 2,421 sq ft225 m² | 9.5 ft2.9 m | 100 | 120 | 96 | 120 | 32 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 configuration with Magnolia A
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| Magnolia BPlan this room → | 1,237 sq ft115 m² | 9.5 ft2.9 m | 50 | 60 | 50 | 70 | 20 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 1Plan this room → | 324 sq ft30 m² | 10 ft3 m | 10 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 12 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 configurations with Meeting Room 1
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| Meeting Room 10Plan this room → | 567 sq ft53 m² | 10 ft3 m | 30 | 50 | 28 | 50 | 24 | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 11Plan this room → | 621 sq ft58 m² | 10 ft3 m | 30 | 50 | 28 | 50 | 24 | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 12Plan this room → | 740 sq ft69 m² | 10 ft3 m | 50 | 70 | 37 | 60 | 24 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 13Plan this room → | 740 sq ft69 m² | 10 ft3 m | 50 | 70 | 37 | 60 | 24 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 14Plan this room → | 680 sq ft63 m² | 10 ft3 m | 50 | 60 | 45 | 60 | 24 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 15Plan this room → | 754 sq ft70 m² | 10 ft3 m | 60 | 100 | 45 | 90 | 32 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 16Plan this room → | 812 sq ft75 m² | 10 ft3 m | 60 | 100 | 60 | 80 | 32 | 35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 2Plan this room → | 864 sq ft80 m² | 10 ft3 m | 60 | 100 | 45 | 80 | 32 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 3Plan this room → | 864 sq ft80 m² | 10 ft3 m | 60 | 100 | 45 | 80 | 32 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 4Plan this room → | 900 sq ft84 m² | 10 ft3 m | 60 | 100 | 45 | 80 | 32 | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 5Plan this room → | 950 sq ft88 m² | 10 ft3 m | 60 | 100 | 45 | 80 | 36 | 35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 6Plan this room → | 528 sq ft49 m² | 10 ft3 m | 40 | 50 | 28 | 50 | 20 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 7Plan this room → | 572 sq ft53 m² | 10 ft3 m | 30 | 40 | 24 | 50 | 20 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 8Plan this room → | 812 sq ft75 m² | 10 ft3 m | 40 | 60 | 36 | 60 | 20 | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meeting Room 9Plan this room → | 754 sq ft70 m² | 10 ft3 m | 40 | 60 | 36 | 60 | 20 | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Potomac BallroomPlan this room → | 19,032 sq ft1,768 m² | 16 ft4.9 m | 1,200 | 1,800 | 950 | 2,500 | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 configuration with Potomac Ballroom
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| Potomac Salon 1Plan this room → | 6,466 sq ft601 m² | 16 ft4.9 m | 360 | 640 | 300 | 700 | 70 | 90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 configuration with Potomac Salon 1
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| Potomac Salon 2Plan this room → | 5,856 sq ft544 m² | 16 ft4.9 m | 300 | 600 | 287 | 650 | 70 | 90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Potomac Salon 3Plan this room → | 6,710 sq ft623 m² | 16 ft4.9 m | 360 | 600 | 300 | 750 | 70 | 90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RedBudPlan this room → | 1,760 sq ft164 m² | 9 ft2.7 m | 110 | 120 | 80 | 150 | 30 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| River Birch APlan this room → | 1,511 sq ft140 m² | 10 ft3 m | 100 | 200 | 110 | 100 | 30 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 configuration with River Birch A
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| River Birch BPlan this room → | 1,637 sq ft152 m² | 10 ft3 m | 110 | 140 | 100 | 100 | 30 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rock Creek BallroomPlan this room → | 10,000 sq ft929 m² | 16 ft4.9 m | 610 | 850 | 525 | 1,000 | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rock Creek Salon APlan this room → | 5,000 sq ft465 m² | 16 ft4.9 m | 200 | 375 | 250 | 450 | 50 | 75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 configuration with Rock Creek Salon A
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| Rock Creek Salon BPlan this room → | 2,500 sq ft232 m² | 16 ft4.9 m | 150 | 231 | 92 | 275 | 32 | 48 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rock Creek Salon CPlan this room → | 2,500 sq ft232 m² | 16 ft4.9 m | 150 | 231 | 92 | 275 | 32 | 48 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SycamorePlan this room → | 300 sq ft28 m² | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Additional spaces (dimensions only) (7)
| Space | Sq ft / m² | Ceiling |
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| Anacostia Pre-FunctionPlan this room → | 4,500 sq ft418 m² | 9.3 ft2.8 m |
| Anacostia Registration DeskPlan this room → | 1 × 1 ft0.3 × 0.3 m | 1 ft0.3 m |
| BlossomPlan this room → | 60 × 44 ft18.3 × 13.4 m | 9 ft2.7 m |
| Potomac Ballroom Pre-FunctionPlan this room → | 8,500 sq ft790 m² | 9.3 ft2.8 m |
| Potomac Registration DeskPlan this room → | 1 × 1 ft0.3 × 0.3 m | 1 ft0.3 m |
| Rock Creek Ballroom Pre-FunctionPlan this room → | 4,600 sq ft427 m² | 9.3 ft2.8 m |
| Rock Creek Registration DeskPlan this room → | 1 × 1 ft0.3 × 0.3 m | 1 ft0.3 m |
Figures from published venue data; blank cells mean the venue hasn’t published that number. Verify final counts with the venue.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the floor plan of The Westin DC Downtown?
The Westin DC Downtown has 36 event rooms and 77,872 sq ft of event space, per the hotel. The largest space is Potomac Ballroom, 19,032 sq ft (156 × 122 ft). Every room's dimensions and seating capacity by setup are listed on this page. The Westin DC Downtown's own floor plans are published on its website, linked from this page.
How many event rooms does The Westin DC Downtown have?
The Westin DC Downtown has 36 event rooms and 77,872 sq ft of event space, per the hotel. 55 configurations are listed on this page.
What is the largest space at The Westin DC Downtown?
Potomac Ballroom, 19,032 sq ft: 156 × 122 ft, 1,200 banquet / 1,800 theater.
How many people can The Westin DC Downtown seat for a banquet?
Up to 1,200 in Potomac Ballroom. The next largest room, Potomac Ballroom Salon 1 & 2, seats 660.
What is the ceiling height at The Westin DC Downtown?
The highest ceiling is 18 ft, in Anacostia Ballroom.
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