The 10 best hookah lounges in Washington (2026)
Ranked by real customer ratings across Washington's hookah scene — only venues with a solid number of reviews qualify.
These Washington hookah lounges have each earned 15 or more reviews and average 4.8 stars. Karma Hookah Bar rates 4.9 stars from 133 reviews. The Green House averages 4.9 stars from 55 reviews. Family Ethiopian Restaurant scores 4.8 stars based on 1,147 reviews. QrtzBar and Rendezvous each rate 4.8 and 4.6 stars respectively. Lux Dc Lounge averages 4.5 stars from 87 reviews.
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Karma Hookah Bar2409 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009★ 4.9 (133)Open lateKnown for: customer service · hookah quality · welcome atmosphere
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Family Ethiopian Restaurant1414 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001★ 4.8 (1147)££Known for: excellent food quality · pleasant staff · beautiful atmosphere
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The Green House .3236 Prospect St NW, Washington, DC 20007★ 4.9 (55)Known for: relaxing seating area · friendly staff · good location
- 4ONYX Rooftop Lounge1815 M St NW, Washington, DC 20036★ 4.8 (145)Open lateOutdoor seatingSports screens
Known for: atmosphere unmatched · staff friendly prompt · music on point
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QrtzBar1914 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001★ 4.8 (51)Open lateKnown for: stunning bar design · cozy comfortable seating · great hookah experience
- 6Posh Lounge DC1924 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States★ 4.7 (135)Open late
Known for: friendly staff · excellent hookah · complimentary shisha
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Rendezvous2020 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001★ 4.6 (25)££Open lateKnown for: private event · staff attitude · drinks quality
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Lux Dc Lounge3001 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001★ 4.5 (87)£Open lateKnown for: private event · customer service · hookah quality
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LYDIA ON H1427 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002★ 4.3 (550)£££Open lateOutdoor seatingKnown for: themed nights · happy hour · food quality
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Zeba Bar3423 14th St NW 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20010★ 4.3 (505)£Open lateOutdoor seatingKnown for: happy hour specials · hookah quality · staff issues