The Lounge Showroom at DC Improv offers an intimate, up-close comedy experience just steps from downtown Washington, DC. With a flexible seating configuration that typically accommodates around the best available price guests, this cozy room is ideal for observing comedians in a closer, more personal setting. Seating is assigned by arrival for matinees and certain lounge performances, while general seating guidance is available via DC Improv's seating policies. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a long-time fan, we’ve got you covered with easy access, practical information, and trusted partner recommendations to help you plan your night out.

Location, transportation, and nearby accommodations are all part of a smooth night out. The Lounge Showroom is part of the DC Improv complex, located at 1140 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036. For parking, there are nearby garages and metered street parking. The PMI Parking facility at 1725 DeSales St NW and the Park America garage at 1800 M St NW are popular options. The closest Metro stations are Farragut North and Farragut West, with simple walking routes from each. In the area, you’ll find notable hotels like The Mayflower Hotel (1127 Connecticut Ave NW) and Churchill Hotel (1914 Connecticut Ave NW), plus other nearby lodging along Rhode Island Ave NW. When you’re ready for a bite before or after the show, explore affiliate-friendly dining options nearby to enhance your DC experience. Notable events hosted in the Lounge include Hunter Hill, Iliza Tours, Taylor Tomlinson tours, Stand-Up Showcases, New Wave Showcases, Jive Turkey & Friends, and improv jams. Secure your seats through our trusted partners and enjoy a straightforward, friendly ticket-buying experience.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Capacity: Lounge Showroom seats around 66 (official site); room-rental page lists up to 60 depending on configuration.
Address: 1140 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036.
Venue type: Part of the DC Improv comedy club complex; Main Showroom ~270 seats and a separate, intimate Lounge Showroom (~60–66 seats).
Seating chart: No public seating-chart published; seating is assigned by arrival for matinees and some lounge shows; general guidance available via DC Improv seating policies.
Parking: Nearby garages and limited street parking; PMI Parking facility at 1725 DeSales St NW; Park America garage at 1800 M St NW; street parking is metered.
Transit: Closest Metro stations are Farragut North and Farragut West; walking routes described from both stations.
Nearby hotels: The Mayflower Hotel (1127 Connecticut Ave NW), Churchill Hotel (1914 Connecticut Ave NW), and other options on Rhode Island Ave NW such as Beacon Hotel and Courtyard Embassy Row.
Notable events hosted: Examples include Hunter Hill, Iliza Tours, Taylor Tomlinson tours, Stand-Up Showcases, New Wave Showcases, Jive Turkey & Friends, and improv jams in the Lounge.