Gaston Hall - Georgetown University

Venue Type: Event Venue

Location: 37th & O Streets, N.W., Washington, USA

About Gaston Hall - Georgetown University

Gaston Hall at Georgetown University is a historic event venue located in Washington at 37th & O Streets, N.W. This distinctive space serves organizers throughout the area with a focus on reliability and professional service. The venue works with clients planning various gatherings and presentations, offering a recognized setting for events of different scales. The hall features classical architecture and a formal atmosphere suitable for different occasions. Its central location on Georgetown's campus makes it accessible for guests and participants. The venue is known for clear communication with planners and attention to logistical details. For specific information about availability, capacity, pricing, and booking details, contact Gaston Hall directly at +1 202-687-0100. You can also learn more at http://maps.georgetown.edu/gastonhall/. Whether you're exploring options for an upcoming event, Gaston Hall is worth considering as a practical choice for your Washington-area gathering.

Planner Insights

**Best For:** Academic conferences and lectures, formal receptions and galas, graduation ceremonies and university events, nonprofit fundraisers and award ceremonies **Estimated Budget Range:** $3,000–$8,000+ for venue rental (estimate based on historic university venue in Washington, D.C. market). Actual costs vary significantly by event type, guest count, day of week, and season. Contact the venue directly for precise pricing tied to your specific needs. **What planners usually like:** - Classical architecture and formal ambiance that requires minimal additional décor for dignified events - Central campus location accessible to guests with established parking and transit connections - Institutional reliability and professional staff experienced in managing multiple event types - Recognition as an established Georgetown venue, which adds credibility to academic and formal gatherings **Things to clarify before booking:** - **Capacity details** – The venue description doesn't specify room capacity or whether there are multiple spaces available; confirm exact guest count limits and any breakout room options - **Included services vs. add-ons** – Clarify what's covered in rental (setup, basic AV, tables/chairs, staffing) and what requires additional fees or outside vendors - **Restrictions and policies** – Ask about guest restrictions (Georgetown-affiliated only?), alcohol policies, outside catering rules, and any limitations on event types or timing - **Technical specifications** – Confirm AV capabilities, Wi-Fi availability, and whether you need to bring your own equipment or can rely on house systems

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum guest capacity at Gaston Hall?
The specific capacity is not listed in the available venue information. Since capacity can vary depending on your event setup and configuration, please contact Gaston Hall directly at +1 202-687-0100 to confirm the maximum occupancy for your event type.
What are Gaston Hall's operating hours?
Operating hours are not specified in the venue information. Please call +1 202-687-0100 or visit http://maps.georgetown.edu/gastonhall/ to confirm availability and hours for your event date.
Is parking available for guests attending events at Gaston Hall?
Parking information is not specified for this venue. Georgetown's campus location at 37th & O Streets, N.W. typically has limited on-campus parking; we recommend contacting the venue at +1 202-687-0100 to discuss parking options and arrangements for your guests.
Are there catering requirements or restrictions at Gaston Hall?
Catering policies and vendor requirements are not detailed in the available information. This can vary. Please confirm with the venue when you inquire at +1 202-687-0100 to understand what catering options are available and any restrictions that may apply to your event.

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