The Washington House

What The Washington House does

The Washington House Hotel and Restaurant is a privately held hospitality operator based in Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It runs three integrated lines of business from a single site at 136 North Main Street: a full-service contemporary American restaurant with a curated wine and beer program and seasonal menus, an 11-room boutique hotel restored in 2016, and a co-located 325-seat live music and comedy venue (Sellersville Theater 1894). The combined venue offers dine-in service, takeout, happy hour, private events and catering, gift certificates, and curated stay packages such as the Three Day Getaway (from $399). Customer segments include theater and concert patrons, Bucks County leisure tourists, local residents, and private event hosts.

The underlying technology stack is entirely third-party and non-proprietary. Restaurant reservations run on OpenTable, hotel bookings on ThinkReservations (with InnRoad referenced in the privacy policy), and theater ticketing on Etix. The company website (washingtonhouse.net) functions as the primary marketing and informational hub, supplemented by an email newsletter and social channels. Payment handling is PCI-DSS compliant with firewall-protected servers. There is no proprietary platform, AI/ML capability, app, or developer-facing API; operational differentiation rests on physical assets and brand rather than technology.

The business model is multi-stream and direct-to-consumer. Restaurant dining generates revenue through per-cover check averages and beverage sales; hotel revenue comes from nightly room rates and package bundling; private events and theater rentals contribute per-head catering and venue fees; and ticketing produces transaction revenue through Etix. Distribution is walk-in plus online reservation, with the adjacent theater acting as a built-in foot-traffic engine. Pricing across the three lines ranges from $5 happy hour drinks and a $45 lunch-for-two promotion to $80 wine tasting dinners and $16-$132 theater tickets, signaling a moderate-to-upper price positioning aimed at experience-driven leisure spend in the suburban Philadelphia exurb market.

Name

The Washington House

Legal name

The Washington House Hotel and Restaurant

Website

https://washingtonhouse.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Washington House is a privately held Sellersville, PA hospitality operator combining an 11-room boutique hotel, a contemporary American restaurant, and the adjacent 325-seat Sellersville Theater 1894, serving theater patrons, Bucks County leisure tourists, local residents, and private event guests.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Boutique Hospitality (Hotel, Restaurant & Live Entertainment)

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111), Bed-and-Breakfast Inns (721191)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Historic Inns & Heritage B&Bs (THAGAHAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Hotel & Resort Restaurants (THAFACAH)

Keywords

• Boutique hotel lodging
• Fine dining restaurant
• Live music venue
• Private event hosting
• Hospitality packages

Headquarters

HQ city

Sellersville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Restaurant Dining: The company operates a full-service restaurant offering contemporary American cuisine with seasonal menus, wine and beer service, happy hour specials, and private dining. Revenue is generated through dine-in covers, with daily seatings until 8 PM Sun–Thu and until 9 PM Fri–Sat. Takeout and order-ahead service is also available.
2. Hotel Accommodations: The hotel operates 11 restored rooms with private baths. Revenue is generated through nightly room bookings, with packages such as the Three Day Getaway (starting at $399) and special seasonal promotions. In-room additions and extras are available as add-on purchases.
3. Private Events & Catering: The venue hosts private parties, special events, and private dining. The adjacent Sellersville Theater is available to rent for weddings, presentations, meetings, and special events. Revenue is generated through event space rental, food and beverage minimums, and per-head catering charges.
4. Theater Ticketing & Venue Rental (Sellersville Theater): The adjacent Sellersville Theater (325-seat intimate live music and comedy venue) generates ticket revenue through Etix. The theater is available for rental for private events including weddings.
5. Gift Certificates: Gift cards are sold in any amount and can be used at The Washington House Hotel, Restaurant, and Sellersville Theater. Gift certificates never expire.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

The Washington House operates an integrated hospitality destination combining a restored 11-room boutique hotel, a full-service contemporary American restaurant with seasonal menus, and a co-located 325-seat live music and comedy venue (Sellersville Theater 1894). The business sells overnight accommodations, dine-in and takeout food and beverage, theater event tickets, private event rentals, curated hotel packages, wine tasting dinners, and gift cards. All operations are conducted from a single historic property in Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Product overview

The Washington House is a hospitality destination combining three core offerings: The Washington House Hotel (11-room boutique hotel), The Washington House Restaurant (fine dining with contemporary American cuisine), and Sellersville Theater (325-seat live music and comedy venue). The business also operates complementary services including Happy Hour bar service, private event hosting, special hotel packages, gift cards, wine tasting dinners, and takeout service. Located in Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, the integrated venue allows guests to combine dining, entertainment, and lodging experiences.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• The Washington House Restaurant: Fine dining restaurant offering contemporary American cuisine with seasonal menus, carefully curated wine and beer lists, and regular food events
• The Washington House Hotel
• Sellersville Theater 1894

Products and services

• The Washington House Hotel An 11-room boutique hotel with private baths, restored in 2016, located on the upper floors of the historic Washington House property in Sellersville, Bucks County, PA. Offers overnight lodging with a hotel lounge (featuring a fireplace), in-room additions, and curated stay packages including the Three Day Getaway (from $399). Adjacent to Sellersville Theater, with easy access to Lenape Park and Bucks County attractions.
• The Washington House Restaurant Full-service contemporary American restaurant offering seasonal menus, carefully curated wine and beer lists, a historic bar, patio dining, and a year-round calendar of events including beer and wine tastings, specialty food nights, and holiday menus. Serves dine-in lunch and dinner (seating until 8 PM Sun–Thu and 9 PM Fri–Sat) along with made-to-order takeout. Reservations available via OpenTable.
• Sellersville Theater 1894 325-seat intimate live music and comedy venue located adjacent to The Washington House, featuring national and international performers. Operates year-round with a calendar of shows; tickets sold via Etix. The venue is also available for private rental for weddings, presentations, meetings, and special events.
• Private Parties & Event Hosting Private event hosting at the Washington House property and at Sellersville Theater. Includes private dining rooms in the restaurant and rental of the 325-seat theater for weddings, corporate events, presentations, meetings, birthday celebrations, and charity functions. Revenue generated through event space rental, food and beverage minimums, and per-head catering charges.
• Wine Tasting Dinners Special ticketed wine tasting event dinners held at the restaurant, featuring multi-course meals paired with wines from selected wineries and hosted by visiting wine experts (e.g., Richie Tenaglia of Vintage Imports). Example: five-course meal paired with 10 wines at $80 per person. Reservations required by phone (215-257-3000). Complementary wine flights offered on the fourth Friday of each month ($12 for four 1.5-oz tastings).
• Gift Cards / Gift Certificates Open-value gift certificates sold in any amount and redeemable at The Washington House Hotel, Restaurant, and Sellersville Theater. Gift certificates never expire.
• Takeout Service Made-to-order takeout and order-ahead service allowing customers to order restaurant food for pickup without dining in.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Sellersville TheatercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSellersville Theater is co-located adjacent to The Washington House Hotel and Restaurant at 24 West Temple Avenue, Sellersville, PA. It is a 325-seat intimate live music and comedy venue featuring national and international performers. The two historic landmarks operate side by side, with the theater driving dining and hotel patronage for the restaurant and hotel. The theater is available to rent for weddings and special events. The venue also offers livestream options for select shows.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Washington Crossing Inn: Bucks County historic inn with multiple restaurant spaces and event hosting. Comparable in event-driven revenue mix and regional heritage positioning.
• Golden Pheasant Inn: Historic Bucks County inn and restaurant along the Delaware River. Comparable in small-room-count, restaurant-led boutique hospitality model.
• 1740 House: Historic Bucks County inn and restaurant in Lumberville, similar heritage positioning and combined lodging/fine-dining offering.
• Hotel Fiesole: Small restored boutique heritage hotel in Wisconsin with on-site restaurant. Comparable in historic-property, small-room-count, restaurant-led boutique hospitality model.
• Golden Plough Inn at Peddler's Village: Historic 70+ room inn set within Peddler's Village, a Bucks County heritage tourism destination combining lodging, dining, and retail. Most direct comparable given the integrated historic-property-plus-destination model in the same regional market.
• Inn at Barley Sheaf Farm: Boutique inn in a restored Bucks County farmhouse with on-site fine dining. Comparable historic-property, small-room-count, restaurant-led boutique hospitality model.
• The Black Bass Hotel: Historic 18th-century country inn with full-service restaurant in Lumberville, Bucks County. Highly comparable in heritage positioning, room count, and dining-led operations.
• Lambertville Station Restaurant and Inn: Riverfront historic inn and restaurant in Lambertville, NJ, just across the Delaware River from Bucks County. Comparable boutique-room-count property combining heritage lodging with full-service dining.
• Sellersville Theater 1894 (theater operation): Locally co-located 325-seat live music and comedy venue operating adjacent to The Washington House. Distinct entity but operationally integrated; comparable in live entertainment programming model if the assets were unbundled.

Regional players

• The Lily Langtree Bed & Breakfast: Restored historic B&B in the Bucks County region. Comparable heritage property profile but smaller scale and B&B-oriented rather than full-service restaurant plus hotel.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/washingtnhouse
• Facebookfacebook.com/TheWashingtonHouse
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/the-washington-house

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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