Experiences at Hotel Madera™
Hotel Madera™ Experiences
Experience Washington DC like never before at Hotel Madera. Nestled in the heart of Dupont Circle, our hotel offers a gateway to a world of discovery right at your doorstep. Immerse yourself in personalized dining experiences with Firefly, explore in-room experiential offerings, and enjoy easy access to nearby outdoor adventures. Your journey begins with culinary delights and tastings, continues with our unparalleled service, and extends beyond our doors into the vibrant streets of the nation's capital. Whether you're savoring signature cocktails or uncovering hidden gems, your Washington DC adventure starts here, at Hotel Madera.
Yappy Hour
Make Wednesdays in August a treat for both you and your four-legged companion. Beginning August 5, join us on the Firefly patio every Wednesday from 4 PM to 7 PM for our weekly Yappy Hour, a happy hour designed for pups and their people. Sip from our special cocktail menu, enjoy seasonal bites, and let your pup cool off in the doggy pool while they indulge in complimentary pup cups, toys, and treats. Whether you're staying the night or stopping by the neighborhood, it's the perfect excuse to raise a glass and a paw all month long.
Sip & Script
Join us at Hotel MaderaTM for a series of Sip & Script modern calligraphy workshops— Thursday, July 16th, August 13th, and September 17th all from 6:30–8:00 PM. These beginner-friendly classes are perfect for stationery lovers, DIY brides, and anyone looking for a creative night out. Each session covers the basics of modern calligraphy using a pointed dip pen and ink, with 1.5 hours of guided instruction and a complete beginner’s kit included—yours to take home. Settle in, sip, and enjoy an inspiring evening of lettering in the heart of DC.
Flight Nights
EVERY TUESDAY
Join us every Tuesday for Flight Nights, featuring our specialty three gin and tonic flight. Sip your way through a refreshing lineup of Hendrick’s with lime and cucumber, The Botanist with grapefruit and rosemary, and Gin Mare with orange and blueberry, each thoughtfully garnished with fresh elements and topped with crisp tonic water. Come sip, compare, and discover your favorite.
Frozen Wednesdays
EVERY WEDNESDAY
Join us every Wednesday for Frozen Wednesdays, where your favorite popsicle meets a sparkling twist. Choose from lemon mint, mango, or strawberry, served with sparkling brut and fresh garnishes for a refreshing, effervescent treat.
Beer & Burger Night
Dive into our iconic FireflyTM Burger or Beyond Burger. As a special treat, enjoy a complimentary pint of our featured beer on tap with your meal.
Happy Hour
Experience FireflyTM's beloved Happy Hour every Monday to Friday from 4 to 6 PM, featuring specials on small plates, $9 draft beer, $9 wine by the glass, and $10 handcrafted cocktails.
Brunch at Firefly™
Join us weekly for brunch at FireflyTM, where we serve up delicious dishes. Our menu features seasonally-inspired, elevated American fare with fresh flavors and ingredients sourced from local purveyors. At the bar, our mixologists craft delightful drinks using house-made syrups and infused beverages.