Old Post Office Pavilion
$$ • Pizza
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1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington
(202) 426-6841
Old Post Office Pavilion Reviews
Charming, elegant, and expensive... in the best ways possible.*** DC's best kept secret & Hidden Jewel***For unobstructed, spectacular views, check out the Old Post office museum and clock tower tour.... shhh!
The Old Post Office was built in 1899 and features a beautiful hotel now, but also free access (9-4 daily) to the 270ft observation deck in the clock tower, overseen by the National Park Service. The NPS reckons you can see about 12 miles in any direction from the open tower windows. There are NPS guided tours throughout the day and sometimes special events, so check the NPS website for more info before you go. This is important because it does close down periodically for maintenance,...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
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Go around to the back entrance of the hotel. Signs will point you. Take a left BEFORE you get to the next building. Looks like a small parking lot. Security will check bags. No strollers allowed or large bookbags. May be left downstairs with the security guards. Arrive early to avoid line. You can skip all the info on the walls and read them on your way out.