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Peacock Alley at Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, Washington, Washington, D.C.

Peacock Alley at Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

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Penn Quarter / Old Post Office · Washington, Washington, D.C.

Afternoon TeaHotel Tea Service

Afternoon tea in the soaring clock-tower atrium of the historic Old Post Office Pavilion, home of the Waldorf Astoria Washington DC. The Peacock Alley service is offered Thursday through Sunday at $120 per person with champagne upgrades available, set against peacock-feather wallpaper, the building's original 1901 terracotta floors, and live harp music.

Known For

  • Afternoon tea ($120 per person)
  • Champagne pairings
  • Historic Old Post Office clock-tower setting
  • Live harpist

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