Tattoo Shops Near Me in Washington, DC

This guide covers 3 tattoo shops in Washington, DC. Use the map or the list below to find a studio close to you, then contact the shop to book.

Several are on H Street Northeast. Contact details vary: 33% list a phone number, 33% list a website and 67% list opening hours. None of these listings has confirmed services such as walk-ins or piercing yet, so ask the studio directly.

Shops with more contact details appear first in the list. If you own or work at one of these studios, use the claim link on its listing to correct details or add services.

Before you visit a tattoo shop in Washington

  • Bring a valid photo ID. Most US shops will not tattoo anyone under 18, even where state law allows it with parental consent.
  • Expect to pay a deposit for booked work. It is usually taken off the final price and may be kept if you cancel late.
  • Look at healed work in the artist's portfolio, and ask how needles and equipment are sterilised.
  • Ask for aftercare instructions before you leave and follow them until the tattoo has healed.

Frequently asked questions

How many tattoo shops are in Washington, DC?

3 tattoo shops are listed in Washington, DC on this page. Listings come from open map data and owner corrections, so a few may have moved or closed.

Where are the tattoo shops in Washington?

More than one is on H Street Northeast. Use the map to find the studio closest to you.

Do tattoo shops in Washington take walk-ins or do piercing?

No listing here has confirmed walk-ins or piercing yet. Many shops do take walk-ins for small pieces, so call ahead to check.

How do I contact a tattoo shop in Washington?

33% of listings here have a phone number and 33% have a website. Opening hours are listed for 67%, so check before you visit.

Listing data includes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Details change; confirm with the shop before visiting.