Discover the Heart of D.C. With a Family-Friendly Getaway
Sunny summer days are in full swing, and Washington, D.C. is calling for the ultimate family-friendly getaway. As you get ready to bid farewell to the vacation season and prepare for the upcoming school days, take the opportunity to create lasting memories with a memorable family stay at The St. Gregory Hotel. With plenty of vibrant neighborhoods, historic landmarks, and amenities to enjoy, discover the best of D.C. with us as your local guides.
Celebrate International Dog Day
Family is family, and that includes our four-legged friends too. Celebrate International Dog Day on August 26th, or treat your pet with a stay at our pet-friendly, D.C. hotel. As they settle in alongside you, they can enjoy delicious delights from our local partner, Doggy Style Bakery Boutique and Pet Spa. We also provide personalized dog bowls and cozy embroidered dog beds to keep your pets comfortable throughout their stay. Plus, a portion of the proceeds from every pet stay fee goes towards supporting Paws of Honor, a locally-based national charity that provides free veterinary care and products for retired military and law enforcement K-9s.
Sip and Relax at Ellington Park Bistro Happy Hour
Parents definitely deserve downtime on vacation, and Ellington Park Bistro is the perfect space to unwind with a daily Happy Hour from 4 to 6 pm. Savor refreshing $6 beers, $9 wines, and $12 cocktails, while the kids enjoy light bites at the Bistro Bar. On Sundays, we take it up a notch with 30% off wines by the bottle, so you can relish in the relaxing atmosphere with a tasteful treat for the palate.
Explore Local Gems in Georgetown and Dupont Circle
If you’re looking to explore local favorites, head to Georgetown and take a leisurely walk along the historic C&O Canal, exploring its charming waterfront and enjoying the picturesque scenery. Pick up one-of-a-kind souvenirs at the Georgetown Flea Market, where you can find antiques and treasures for the whole family. To take advantage of the beautiful summer weather in D.C., grab one of the thoughtfully curated picnic baskets from Ellington Park Bistro and enjoy local culinary favorites in Dumbarton Oaks Garden.
Dupont Circle is another D.C. favorite, where visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant art scene at the Phillips Collection, featuring exhibits that cater to a wide range of ages and interests. While you’re at it, why not introduce the kids to something a little more hands-on? Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm, the Paper Source offers free art classes for kids. They will be able to take home their own crafts and have a valuable memento to remember this special trip. When you're ready to relax, consider a visit to the inspiring Anderson House, a historic mansion with stunning architecture and charming gardens, providing the perfect spot to snap some family photos.
Experience Local Music with Sofar Sounds
Want to discover the city in a new way? Experience the local music scene with Sofar Sounds. Through Sofar Sounds, you can discover unique, pop-up music events right at The St. Gregory Hotel. Relax as the sounds of talented local artists create a lovely, family-friendly atmosphere for the whole crew to enjoy together, without having to travel far. It’s a lively, unique event that everyone can enjoy as they discover the sounds of D.C. Keep an eye on our website to be the first to know about our upcoming show dates.
Enjoy Summer Savings in the City
Before you embark on the back-to-school journey, take advantage of our Summer Savings in the City offer, and save up to 20% off your summer stay. Indulge in our premium amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, afternoon cookies and tea in the lobby, and late check-out at 4 pm. Make the most of this fantastic deal, available now through September 5th, and create cherished memories with your loved ones. Let The St. Gregory Hotel be your relaxing oasis as you explore the best of D.C. and bond with your family before the school bells ring again.