A city guide for laptop workers · Washington DC
Cafés and places to work from in Washington DC.
12 places to work from in Washington DC, United States: 5 cafés, 2 chain cafés, 1 hotel lobby and 1 mall. 5 have good Wi-Fi, 7 have power outlets and 3 are quiet. Each with its house rules and the date it was last checked.
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Blue Bottle Coffee @ 50 Massachusetts Ave
Confirmed50 Massachusetts Ave NE Unit M160, 20002, Washington
- Limited Wi-Fi
- No power outlets
Ebenezers Coffeehouse
Confirmed201 F St NE, 20002, Washington
- Limited Wi-Fi
- A few power outlets
Hotel Hive
Confirmed2224 F St NW, 20037, Washington
- Good Wi-Fi
- Plenty of power outlets
JOE & THE JUICE @ 1500 K St
Confirmed1500 K St NW, 20005, Washington
- Good Wi-Fi
- A few power outlets
Maketto
Confirmed1351 H St NE, 20002, Washington
- Good Wi-Fi
- No power outlets
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
Confirmed901 G St. NW, 20001, Washington
- Good Wi-Fi
- Plenty of power outlets
- Quiet
National Portrait Gallery
Confirmed8th and G Streets, 20001, Washington
- Limited Wi-Fi
- A few power outlets
- Quiet
Oxford Cafe
Confirmed1730 M St NW, 20036, Washington
- Limited Wi-Fi
- No power outlets
- Quiet
Starbucks @ North Star Resource Group
Confirmed1455 K St NW, 20005, Washington
- Limited Wi-Fi
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
Confirmed1090 I St NW, 20001, Washington
- Limited Wi-Fi
- A few power outlets
The Roost
Confirmed1401 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, 20003, Washington
- Good Wi-Fi
- Plenty of power outlets
Union Market
Confirmed1309 5th St NE, 20002, Washington
- Limited Wi-Fi
- No power outlets
In short
What to expect in Washington DC
- What's here Third Desk lists 12 confirmed places to work from in Washington DC: 5 cafés, 2 chain cafés, 1 hotel lobby, 1 mall, 1 library, 1 restaurant and 1 community space.
- Wi-Fi and power 5 of 12 have good Wi-Fi and 7 have power outlets.
- Noise 3 of 12 are rated quiet.
- Opening hours 3 are open past 9 pm on most days and 8 open on Sundays.
- Comfort 11 are air-conditioned and 6 have outdoor seating.
- House rules No laptop bans or time limits have been reported in Washington DC yet. If you hit one, tell us.
- How we check Every place was found by our own research or added by a member who worked there, and a person reviewed it before it went live.
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Working from Washington DC, answered
Where can I work from a laptop in Washington DC?
Third Desk lists 12 confirmed places to work from in Washington DC: 5 cafés, 2 chain cafés, 1 hotel lobby and 1 mall. The most recently checked are Blue Bottle Coffee @ 50 Massachusetts Ave, Ebenezers Coffeehouse, Hotel Hive, JOE & THE JUICE @ 1500 K St and Maketto.
Which cafés in Washington DC have good Wi-Fi and power outlets?
4 of the 12 confirmed places in Washington DC have both good Wi-Fi and power outlets, including Hotel Hive, JOE & THE JUICE @ 1500 K St, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library and The Roost.
Where are the quiet places to work in Washington DC?
3 of the 12 confirmed places are rated quiet, including Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, National Portrait Gallery and Oxford Cafe.
Which cafés in Washington DC are open late?
3 of the 12 confirmed places are open past 9 pm on most days, including Maketto, The Roost and Union Market.
Where can I work on a Sunday in Washington DC?
8 of the 12 confirmed places open on Sundays, including Blue Bottle Coffee @ 50 Massachusetts Ave, Ebenezers Coffeehouse, JOE & THE JUICE @ 1500 K St, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library and Starbucks @ North Star Resource Group.
Are there cafés with air conditioning in Washington DC?
Yes. 11 of the 12 confirmed places are air-conditioned, including Blue Bottle Coffee @ 50 Massachusetts Ave, Ebenezers Coffeehouse, Hotel Hive, JOE & THE JUICE @ 1500 K St and Maketto.
How does Third Desk know a place is laptop-friendly?
Places are added by people who have worked there, or found through our own research and reviewed by a person before they go live. Every listing shows its Wi-Fi, power outlets, noise level and house rules, and the date it was last checked. Places that turn out not to allow laptops stay on the map, marked as such.
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