Generator Hotel

This isn’t a club: Generator Hotel hosts a weekly Friday salsa/bachata social in one of its hireable meeting rooms. The dance space is a multipurpose hotel/event room rather than a purpose-built hall — expect chairs and tables moved aside, a compact DJ or sound corner, and entry through the hotel reception. Cover is typically about $10 and the night mixes salsa and bachata on the same bill.

You’ll find a mixed crowd of hotel guests and local dancers rather than a nightclub scene. The hotel lists 24‑hour reception, a bar and on-site parking, but guest reviews mention the bar can close early and the property has a hostel-like vibe; nights tend to feel event-sized and shorter than marathon socials. The address on Connecticut Ave (Dupont Circle area) puts you close to restaurants and bars if you want to keep dancing elsewhere after the event. If you need a sprung wooden floor or a late‑night club vibe, this probably isn’t it — it’s a function-room social with predictable timing and a small cover.