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Top 5 hotels in Alexandria at a glance

  1. Washington Plaza Hotel — 4-star hotel in Downtown Washington D.C.. Guest rating: 8,8/10 — Excellent.
  2. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel — 3.5-star hotel in Arlington. Guest rating: 8,4/10 — Very good.
  3. Arlo Washington DC — 4-star hotel in Northwest. Guest rating: 9,4/10 — Exceptional.
  4. Hamilton Hotel Washington DC — 4-star hotel in Downtown Washington D.C.. Guest rating: 8,8/10 — Excellent.
  5. Morrison Clark Historic Inn — 4-star hotel in Downtown Washington D.C.. Guest rating: 9,6/10 — Exceptional.

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A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, each with a bottle of water.
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.
A restaurant with yellow chairs and tables, a patterned floor, and an exit sign.
A spiral staircase with a black metal railing, leading to an upper floor.

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
Downtown Washington D.C.
R1 757
R2 037 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Sept - 04 Sept
Washington Plaza Hotel
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a checkered floor pattern. There are seating areas with armchairs and a sofa, and a staircase in the background.
A table with a dark cloth and candles, overlooking a cityscape at night.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a desk, a television, and a large window with a city view.
A Sheraton hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Arlington
R1 767
R2 019 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
An outdoor dining area with a glass ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
The exterior of Arlo hotel in Washington DC with a modern design, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a brick wall, and a large window.

Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
Northwest
R2 173
R3 182 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Sept - 03 Sept
Arlo Washington DC
A modern bar area with a marble column, wooden bar stools, and a long counter.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a view of the city, and a covered area with a railing.
A large, multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent arched entrance and multiple balconies.
A hallway with 'THE SCHUYLER' illuminated at the end, wooden flooring, and modern lighting.

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Downtown Washington D.C.
R2 079
R2 902 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Sept - 03 Sept
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick planter, and a glass entrance to a building.
A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a table with books and a vase.
A modern staircase with glass railings and a decorative ceiling light.
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Downtown Washington D.C.
R1 726
R2 001 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden ceiling, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a staircase.
A modern conference room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, and a city view.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "MOTTO" and a number "627" above the door.
A rooftop terrace with round tables, hanging plants, and a city view.

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
Downtown Washington D.C.
R1 696
R1 967 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
A person sitting on a leather couch with a magazine, a vase of flowers, and a wooden cabinet in the background.
Two people sitting on a sofa in a room with a large window, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a patterned rug.
A person sitting on a leather sofa in a room with a patterned rug, a vase with flowers, and a wooden cabinet.
A building with a sign reading "839 CLUB QUARTERS".

Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC

Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC
Downtown Washington D.C.
R2 105
R2 441 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Sept - 03 Sept
Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC
A modern bar with vibrant green and red chairs, a long counter, and a view of the Capitol building.
A bar area with a neon sign reading "SUSHI BY BOU", red chairs, and hanging spherical light fixtures.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the Capitol building, and a modern glass building in the background.
A modern lounge area with a large wall of framed photos and artwork, a flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating.

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Southwest
R1 434
R1 663 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a central fountain, and a landscaped garden.
A modern bedroom with a large window overlooking a marina and water.
Two individuals performing a yoga pose in front of a large window with a view of a bridge and city skyline at sunset.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
Fort Washington
R2 772
R3 732 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A restaurant interior with geometric patterned walls, wooden tables, and benches.
A brick building with a sign reading 'ARCHER HOTEL' and a covered outdoor seating area.
A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
Old Town Alexandria
R2 467
R2 870 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
The exterior of the State Plaza Hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a landscaped entrance area with potted plants and a metal railing.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, two sofas, and a large potted plant.
A reception area with a green bench, a wall-mounted hexagonal mirror pattern, a wall sconce, and a wall of green floral decorations.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar in the background, and a brick wall.

State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
Northwest
R1 918
R2 224 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Sept - 03 Sept
State Plaza Hotel
A bakery counter with a sign that reads "BAKERY" and a sign that says "CAUTION SURFACES."
A store with a 'SWEET SHOP' sign, shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and a refrigerated display.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small table.
A swimming pool adjacent to a hotel with a modern design, a covered area with seating, and a clear sky.

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
Alexandria
R1 592
R1 830 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, large umbrellas, and string lights.
A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table, several chairs, a sofa, and a bar area with shelves and bottles.
A modern interior with a large wall mural, a curved sofa, and hanging light fixtures.
A black dog sitting on a sidewalk in front of a building with a 'moosy' sign.

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Moxy Washington DC Downtown
Downtown Washington D.C.
R1 699
R1 970 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Moxy Washington DC Downtown
A grand entrance with a fountain, steps, and a balustrade leading to a building with a brick facade and large windows.
A stone staircase with balustrades leading to a garden area with autumn foliage and a gazebo.
A man and woman standing in a lobby with a chandelier and floral decorations.

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
Northwest
R2 372
R3 311 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and an American flag.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple TVs, and a variety of bottles.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window with a city view.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
R2 951
R3 421 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
A modern breakfast bar with a checkered floor, glass display cases, and a variety of food items.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and shelves with various items.
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.
A pink building with a teal door, floral decorations, and a 'Sorry we're closed' sign.

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Northeast
R1 434
R1 663 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, American flags, and a well-maintained garden.
A warmly lit room with a fireplace, red upholstered furniture, and candles on tables.
A warmly lit room with a fireplace, red upholstered furniture, and multiple lit candles on tables.
A bar area with multiple chairs, a counter with bottles, and tables with candles.

Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy
Downtown Washington D.C.
R2 240
R2 597 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Sept - 03 Sept
Hotel Lombardy
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, elegant seating, and classical architecture.
A balcony with a view of the Washington Monument, a table with glasses, and a sofa.
A long dining table set with white plates, gold accents, and surrounded by white flowers and candles.
A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter with bottles, and hanging pendant lights.

Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington
Downtown Washington D.C.
R3 610
R4 968 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Sept - 04 Sept
Hotel Washington
An outdoor patio with a fire feature, string lights, and a seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a body of water with a bridge.
A modern lobby with a curved sofa, wooden coffee tables, and a patterned rug. Large windows offer a view of the outside.
A waterfront scene with a large illuminated Ferris wheel reflecting on the water at sunset.

Hyatt Place National Harbor

Hyatt Place National Harbor
Oxon Hill
R2 176
R2 567 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Hyatt Place National Harbor
A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a river with boats.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with cushions and tables.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a water feature.

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
The Wharf
R1 660
R1 925 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
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A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A restaurant interior with geometric patterned walls, wooden tables, and benches.
A brick building with a sign reading 'ARCHER HOTEL' and a covered outdoor seating area.
A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
Old Town Alexandria
R353 off
R3 176
per night
R3 689 total
includes taxes & fees
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
An outdoor patio with a fire feature, string lights, and a seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a body of water with a bridge.
A modern lobby with a curved sofa, wooden coffee tables, and a patterned rug. Large windows offer a view of the outside.
A waterfront scene with a large illuminated Ferris wheel reflecting on the water at sunset.

Hyatt Place National Harbor

Hyatt Place National Harbor
Oxon Hill
R2 596
per night
R3 064 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hyatt Place National Harbor
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large potted plants.
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor display.
A spacious living area with large windows, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a red armchair.
A modern building with a glass entrance and the name "The Westin" displayed above.

The Westin Alexandria Old Town

The Westin Alexandria Old Town
Eisenhower East
R404 off
R2 964
per night
R3 444 total
includes taxes & fees
The Westin Alexandria Old Town
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows providing natural light.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view.
A brick building with a covered outdoor seating area, wooden tables, and chairs.
A room with a decorative console table, a vase, a small potted plant, and a chair with a cushion.

The Alexandrian Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection

The Alexandrian Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection
Old Town Alexandria
R2 726
per night
R3 634 total
includes taxes & fees
The Alexandrian Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection
A brick building with a central entrance featuring a white porch and a fountain.
A room with a fireplace, two red leather sofas, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.
A restaurant with a high ceiling, pendant lighting, and a variety of seating options including booths and tables.
A dock with several boats, including 'Admiral Tip' and 'Miss Mallory', and a building labeled 'Chart House'.

Morrison House Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection

Morrison House Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection
Old Town Alexandria
R3 137
per night
R4 109 total
includes taxes & fees
Morrison House Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a waterfront view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a lamp, and a view of a Ferris wheel and water.
A waterfront area with a Ferris wheel, a bench, and outdoor seating by the water.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a large Ferris wheel in the background, and a bridge across the water.

The Westin Washington National Harbor

The Westin Washington National Harbor
Fort Washington
R505 off
R2 863
per night
R3 854 total
includes taxes & fees
The Westin Washington National Harbor
A hotel room with two beds, each with a pillow and a bedside lamp.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a bar area with a counter and chairs, and framed pictures on the walls.
A room with a blue wall, a flat-screen TV mounted above a glass table surrounded by orange chairs, a beige sofa, and a large window with white curtains.
A gym with treadmills, a bench, and a water dispenser.

Wingate by Wyndham Springfield

Wingate by Wyndham Springfield
Springfield
R172 off
R1 552
per night
R1 785 total
includes taxes & fees
Wingate by Wyndham Springfield
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a checkered floor pattern. There are seating areas with armchairs and a sofa, and a staircase in the background.
A table with a dark cloth and candles, overlooking a cityscape at night.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a desk, a television, and a large window with a city view.
A Sheraton hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Arlington
R2 589
per night
R2 958 total
includes taxes & fees
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Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two patterned cushions, a framed artwork on the wall, a tall vase with flowers, and a flat-screen TV on a white stand.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a small island with seating.

Cozy 3 Bedroom/Great Location

Cozy 3 Bedroom/Great Location
Green Valley
R2 747
per night
R5 943 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cozy 3 Bedroom/Great Location
A living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a wooden cabinet.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a white countertop.
A laundry area with a washing machine and dryer, wooden floors, and white walls.

Comfy and Cozy - Min from National Mall

Comfy and Cozy - Min from National Mall
Green Valley
R323 off
R2 907
per night
R6 126 total
includes taxes & fees
Comfy and Cozy - Min from National Mall
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A restaurant interior with geometric patterned walls, wooden tables, and benches.
A brick building with a sign reading 'ARCHER HOTEL' and a covered outdoor seating area.
A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
Old Town Alexandria
R353 off
R3 176
per night
R3 689 total
includes taxes & fees
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large potted plants.
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor display.
A spacious living area with large windows, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a red armchair.
A modern building with a glass entrance and the name "The Westin" displayed above.

The Westin Alexandria Old Town

The Westin Alexandria Old Town
Eisenhower East
R385 off
R2 822
per night
R3 280 total
includes taxes & fees
The Westin Alexandria Old Town
A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a digital screen, and a reception area with a curved ceiling and recessed lighting.
A conference room with rows of red chairs, a large screen, and overhead lighting.
A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and a mirror.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Hotel Pentagon South

Hotel Pentagon South
Seminary Hill
R312 off
R1 767
per night
R2 061 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Pentagon South
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a waterfront view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a lamp, and a view of a Ferris wheel and water.
A waterfront area with a Ferris wheel, a bench, and outdoor seating by the water.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a large Ferris wheel in the background, and a bridge across the water.

The Westin Washington National Harbor

The Westin Washington National Harbor
Fort Washington
R505 off
R2 863
per night
R3 854 total
includes taxes & fees
The Westin Washington National Harbor
A hotel room with two beds, each with a pillow and a bedside lamp.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a bar area with a counter and chairs, and framed pictures on the walls.
A room with a blue wall, a flat-screen TV mounted above a glass table surrounded by orange chairs, a beige sofa, and a large window with white curtains.
A gym with treadmills, a bench, and a water dispenser.

Wingate by Wyndham Springfield

Wingate by Wyndham Springfield
Springfield
R172 off
R1 552
per night
R1 785 total
includes taxes & fees
Wingate by Wyndham Springfield
A living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a wooden cabinet.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a white countertop.
A laundry area with a washing machine and dryer, wooden floors, and white walls.

Comfy and Cozy - Min from National Mall

Comfy and Cozy - Min from National Mall
Green Valley
R323 off
R2 907
per night
R6 126 total
includes taxes & fees
Comfy and Cozy - Min from National Mall
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A restaurant interior with geometric patterned walls, wooden tables, and benches.
A brick building with a sign reading 'ARCHER HOTEL' and a covered outdoor seating area.
A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
Old Town Alexandria
R2 947
per night
R6 847 total
includes taxes & fees
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Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a visible parking area.
A hotel room with a microwave, coffee maker, and a TV on a stand.
A conference room with a large flat-screen TV, a long table, and six chairs.

Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest
Eisenhower West
R745 off
R2 110
per night
R4 913 total
includes taxes & fees
Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large potted plants.
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor display.
A spacious living area with large windows, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a red armchair.
A modern building with a glass entrance and the name "The Westin" displayed above.

The Westin Alexandria Old Town

The Westin Alexandria Old Town
Eisenhower East
R728 off
R2 668
per night
R6 203 total
includes taxes & fees
The Westin Alexandria Old Town
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a checkered floor pattern. There are seating areas with armchairs and a sofa, and a staircase in the background.
A table with a dark cloth and candles, overlooking a cityscape at night.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a desk, a television, and a large window with a city view.
A Sheraton hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Arlington
R1 767
per night
R4 038 total
includes taxes & fees
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Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and large windows offering city views.
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a glass partition, and a television screen.
A courtyard with a water feature, outdoor seating, and a building with multiple floors and balconies.

Crystal City Apartments near S Bell Street - We Host

Crystal City Apartments near S Bell Street - We Host
Crystal City
R1 730
per night
R6 825 total
includes taxes & fees
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Crystal City Apartments near S Bell Street - We Host
A hotel room with two beds, each with a pillow and a bedside lamp.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a bar area with a counter and chairs, and framed pictures on the walls.
A room with a blue wall, a flat-screen TV mounted above a glass table surrounded by orange chairs, a beige sofa, and a large window with white curtains.
A gym with treadmills, a bench, and a water dispenser.

Wingate by Wyndham Springfield

Wingate by Wyndham Springfield
Springfield
R1 925
per night
R4 427 total
includes taxes & fees
Wingate by Wyndham Springfield
A modern hotel lobby with a large glass table and chairs, a reception desk, and a view of a green outdoor area with a large decorative sculpture.
A spacious lobby with a dining area, a kitchen, and large glass doors leading outside.

Crystal City Apartments near Long Bridge Park - We Host

Crystal City Apartments near Long Bridge Park - We Host
Crystal City
R1 782
per night
R7 128 total
includes taxes & fees
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Crystal City Apartments near Long Bridge Park - We Host
A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a dining area with a table and chairs. The kitchen has a counter and stools.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with stools, and a view of the living area with a plant and a window.

Elegant 2BR Apartment - Minutes to D.C.

Elegant 2BR Apartment - Minutes to D.C.
Crystal City
R2 826
per night
R8 833 total
includes taxes & fees
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Elegant 2BR Apartment - Minutes to D.C.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a TV, and a wooden door with a stained glass window.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table set for four, and a window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a table set for two.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and two windows with curtains.

Enchanting historic townhouse by CozySuites

Enchanting historic townhouse by CozySuites
Potomac West
R1 297 off
R5 838
per night
R17 826 total
includes taxes & fees
Enchanting historic townhouse by CozySuites

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A Courtyard Marriott hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.
A modern lounge area with a bar, seating arrangements, and a large screen.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, built-in shelves, a sofa, and a floor lamp.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and artwork on the walls.

Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest
Eisenhower East
R1 665
R1 944 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Sept - 04 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest
A bakery counter with a sign that reads "BAKERY" and a sign that says "CAUTION SURFACES."
A store with a 'SWEET SHOP' sign, shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and a refrigerated display.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small table.
A swimming pool adjacent to a hotel with a modern design, a covered area with seating, and a clear sky.

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
Alexandria
R1 592
R1 830 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a visible parking area.
A hotel room with a microwave, coffee maker, and a TV on a stand.
A conference room with a large flat-screen TV, a long table, and six chairs.

Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest
Eisenhower West
R1 767
R2 061 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest
A modern lobby with a fireplace, red seating, and a marble floor.
A modern bar area with a central counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A beach with a Ferris wheel in the background, a tent, and a statue.
A multi-story building with a prominent "Hyatt Centric" sign, large windows, and a brick facade.

Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria

Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria
Old Town Alexandria
R2 401
R2 794 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria
A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large window providing a view of greenery.
A high-rise hotel with a glass facade reflecting in a calm body of water.
A hotel lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

Hilton Alexandria Mark Center

Hilton Alexandria Mark Center
Alexandria West
R1 728
R2 016 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hilton Alexandria Mark Center
A courtyard with a fire pit, seating, and brick walls.
A spacious lobby with a modern sofa, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A modern office space with a round table, two armchairs, and a sofa.
A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a television, and a variety of bottles on the counter.

Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria

Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria
Old Town North
R2 308
R3 151 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria
A spacious lobby with a staircase, a seating area, and a large potted plant.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the kitchen.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple chairs, and a unique chandelier.
A brick building with a sign reading "HERON" above the entrance. There are potted plants in front of the entrance.

Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton
Old Town Alexandria
R2 802
R3 904 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a building and trees.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent curved glass facade and a red brick exterior.
A bar area with a TV screen, bar counter, and seating.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

Residence Inn by Marriott Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle

Residence Inn by Marriott Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle
Eisenhower East
R2 321
R2 701 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Sept - 06 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A restaurant interior with geometric patterned walls, wooden tables, and benches.
A brick building with a sign reading 'ARCHER HOTEL' and a covered outdoor seating area.
A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
Old Town Alexandria
R2 467
R2 870 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard featuring a fire pit, outdoor seating, and well-lit pathways.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and large windows.
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and well-lit pathways.

Courtyard by Marriott Springfield

Courtyard by Marriott Springfield
Springfield
R1 663
R1 913 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Sept - 06 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Springfield
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A bakery counter with a sign that reads "BAKERY" and a sign that says "CAUTION SURFACES."
A store with a 'SWEET SHOP' sign, shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and a refrigerated display.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small table.
A swimming pool adjacent to a hotel with a modern design, a covered area with seating, and a clear sky.

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
Alexandria
R1 592
R1 830 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, a waterfall feature in the background, and a brick wall on one side.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a patterned rug, and a view through the glass doors.
A multi-story building with a sign reading "EMBASSY SUITES".
A formal dining table set with multiple wine glasses, plates, and blue candle holders.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town
Old Town Alexandria
R2 654
R3 102 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard featuring a fire pit, outdoor seating, and well-lit pathways.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and large windows.
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and well-lit pathways.

Courtyard by Marriott Springfield

Courtyard by Marriott Springfield
Springfield
R1 663
R1 913 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Sept - 06 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Springfield
A modern hotel with a prominent sign for Springhill Suites by Marriott. It features a well-lit entrance with a covered area, a brick facade, and a landscaped front yard.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a changing room.
A self-service food station with refrigerated drinks, snacks, and packaged goods.

SpringHill Suites Alexandria

SpringHill Suites Alexandria
Belle Haven
R2 016
R2 319 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Sept - 09 Sept
SpringHill Suites Alexandria
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a central fountain, and a landscaped garden.
A modern bedroom with a large window overlooking a marina and water.
Two individuals performing a yoga pose in front of a large window with a view of a bridge and city skyline at sunset.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
Fort Washington
R2 772
R3 732 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
A modern hotel corridor with a central walkway, potted plants, and elevators on either side.
A modern hotel reception area with a blue and white color scheme, a reception desk, and a long hallway with potted plants.
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a tower with a weathervane.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a safety sign.

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG
Springfield
R1 628
R1 872 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted picture.
A gym with a treadmill, exercise equipment, and mirrors.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade and numerous windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large screen.

Best Western Springfield

Best Western Springfield
Springfield
R1 380
R1 586 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
Best Western Springfield
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass fire pit, and orange umbrellas.
TownePlace Suites Marriott with a parking lot and a clear sky.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and tables, a pool ladder, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window with sheer curtains.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Alexandria Fort Belvoir

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Alexandria Fort Belvoir
Alexandria
R2 079
R2 391 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Sept - 09 Sept
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Alexandria Fort Belvoir
A spacious living area with a fireplace, seating, and a television.
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, two chairs, a wooden pergola, and a barbecue grill.
A modern hotel lobby with a central fireplace, stone pillars, and a seating area with sofas and tables.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk with drawers, a blue armchair with a yellow pillow, a grey sofa with a yellow pillow, and a window with grey curtains.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Alexandria / Pentagon South

Homewood Suites by Hilton Alexandria / Pentagon South
Baileys Crossroads
R2 498
R2 872 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Alexandria / Pentagon South
A modern hotel with a curved glass facade, a spacious lobby, and a view of the surrounding area.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and potted plants.
A modern lobby with a glass staircase, a reception desk, and a large white seating area.
A modern reception area with a large abstract wall art, a reception desk, and a view of the interior space.

MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino

MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino
Oxon Hill
R4 335
R5 577 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Sept - 03 Sept
MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino
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Top neighbourhoods in Alexandria

A brick building with a red door and a sign that reads "Old Fashioned Pop's Dream Company."
The George Washington Masonic National Memorial with a large Masonic symbol, a statue, and a grand building with columns.
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A historic building with American flags, a church spire, and a brick courtyard.
A tree-lined street with parked cars and buildings.
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A brick building with a green spire, American flags, and a brick courtyard.

Old Town Alexandria

Alexandria's Old Town Alexandria neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and museums, and entices visitors with attractions, including Alexandria City Hall and Market Square.

A riverside cityscape with historic buildings, a marina, and a prominent skyscraper.

Del Ray

The Del Ray neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Mt Vernon Ave and Del Ray Farmers Market.

A cityscape with multiple high-rise buildings, a highway, and a river in the background.

Eisenhower East

The Eisenhower East neighbourhood has lots to see, including United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum and National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum.

A coastal landscape with a grassy foreground, a calm water body reflecting the sky, and a distant city skyline with a prominent tower.
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A playground with green and blue equipment, including slides and climbing structures.
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A snow-covered street with colorful graffiti on a wall, a street lamp, and a trash bin labeled "CityPaper".
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A landscaped garden with a geometric hedge design in the center.
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A large red brick building with a statue in front, surrounded by purple flowers and green bushes.
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National Landing

The National Landing neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Fashion Center at Pentagon City and DEA Museum.

A large brick building with a steeple, multiple chimneys, and a fountain in front.
A river with buildings along its banks.
A thatched-roof house in a lush green field.
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Old Town West

The Old Town West neighbourhood has lots to see, including Alexandria Black History Museum and Alexandria Black History Resource Center.

Top landmarks in Alexandria

A historic building with a red roof, green shutters, and a weather vane.

George Washington's Mount Vernon

9.2/10 (884 reviews)
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to George Washington's Mount Vernon – just one of the landmarks located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from central Mount Vernon. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? Mount Vernon has lots of other popular landmarks that you might want to see, such as White House.
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A historic building with a tall tower, surrounded by lush green trees and grass.

George Washington Masonic National Memorial

9.0/10 (573 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to George Washington Masonic National Memorial – just one of the monuments in Taylor Run. Our travellers also love the museums and art galleries in the area – your sightseeing tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Alexandria has lots of other important landmarks that you might want to see, such as White House.
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A historic building with American flags, a church spire, and a brick courtyard.

Market Square

9.2/10 (366 reviews)
Market Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Old Town Alexandria. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Alexandria has lots of other big landmarks that you might want to see, such as White House.
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Fashion Center at Pentagon City

8.6/10 (1 165 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Fashion Center at Pentagon City in Pentagon City. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, museums and monuments in the area? Splash some more cash at Westpost at National Landing.
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Birchmere

8.4/10 (227 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Birchmere in Potomac West. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Signature Theatre, The Anthem, and Arena Stage are not far.
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Torpedo Factory Art Center

8.8/10 (395 reviews)
Old Town Alexandria is home to Torpedo Factory Art Center, so why not stop by during your stay in Alexandria? Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Torpedo Factory Art Center, you'll love The Capital Wheel and Toddler Maze, both located nearby.
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United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum

8.4/10 (82 reviews)
If museums are on your list, you might want to visit the upcoming exhibitions at United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum in Eisenhower East. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Alexandria, you can easily walk to National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum.
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Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House

8.8/10 (21 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House – just one of the landmarks located 1.9 mi (3 km) from central Mount Vernon. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? Mount Vernon has lots of other big landmarks that you might want to see, such as White House.
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Learn more about Alexandria

Cobblestone streets wind through Old Town, where 18th-century townhouses stand as elegant reminders of America's early days. Duck into local boutiques or watch artists at work in the Torpedo Factory Art Centre, where former munitions workshops now house creative studios. George Washington's Mount Vernon estate offers a glimpse into the first president's home life, complete with meticulous gardens and Potomac River views. The tiny Spite House, barely seven feet wide, proves that real estate feuds have always existed. Market Square buzzes with activity, while the Lyceum's exhibits illuminate Alexandria's complex past. For a taste of local flavour, explore the Del Ray area where family-owned restaurants serve everything from gourmet comfort food to international cuisine.

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A riverside cityscape with historic buildings, a marina, and a prominent skyscraper.

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The Westin Alexandria Old Town

The Westin Alexandria Old Town

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
JOHN 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Westin Alexandria Old Town
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

8/10 Good
"Great hotel. Have stayed there several times and will continue to do so."
Emmy 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

10/10 Excellent
"Such a cute little hotel! Very comfortable and clean. Breakfast in the morning is also very good, they provide a lot. The only thing I would say I wasn't a fan of was the parking garage because It's very small and limited, but other than that I had a great time staying there. I would defiantly recommend!!"
Diana 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest
Residence Inn by Marriott Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle

Residence Inn by Marriott Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle

8/10 Good
"no comment"
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Residence Inn by Marriott Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle
Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Hilton Alexandria Old Town

8/10 Good
"The proximity to the waterfront and all of the amenities of the old town was spot on. Across the street is the bus depot and you can grab the trolley there. You can also get off on Diagonal Street right in front of the hotel when you are done with the day."
Stephanie 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hilton Alexandria Old Town
Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria

Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria

10/10 Excellent
"It was a relaxing experience, very nice, and peaceful for an evening and very close to the airport"
Danielle 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria
Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West

Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West

10/10 Excellent
"Is good clear everything is nic3"
Asrat 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West
Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

10/10 Excellent
"Good hotel to stay at. Good breakfast"
Frank 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Frequently asked questions

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What will the weather in Alexandria be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Alexandria are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 4°C. The rainiest months are July and August.
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Discover Alexandria: A Tapestry of History, Nature, and Blossoming Beauty

Alexandria, Virginia enchants with its rich tapestry of history, vibrant museums, and lush green spaces. Stroll along cobbled streets lined with period architecture, and immerse yourself in the city’s cultural heritage. Delight in the colourful blooms of local gardens and parks, offering a serene respite from urban life. The town's blend of historic charm and natural beauty makes it a perfect destination for those seeking both cultural enrichment and leisurely exploration.

Discover great hotels near Alexandria

Alexandria offers a range of accommodations from elegant boutique hotels to comfortable modern stays, all within a charming historic setting. Enjoy inviting atmospheres, quality service and well-appointed rooms for a memorable visit. Here are some of the best hotels near Alexandria that our travelers love:

  1. Hyatt Place National HarborOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel, rated 9.4 out of 10, offers an inviting and stylish retreat for leisure travellers seeking a distinctive and smooth experience. With its modern design and high-quality amenities, it presents a welcoming atmosphere enhanced by curated experiences and express check-in. Guests appreciate the friendly service and exceptional cleanliness, complemented by thoughtful features that ensure a luxurious and comfortable stay. The hotel’s ambiance is perfect for those who desire a boutique setting with a focus on refined relaxation.
  2. AC Hotel by Marriott National Harbor WashingtonOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, is an excellent choice for leisure travellers who value a memorable and high-quality journey. The hotel features a range of refined amenities that include express check-in and elegant design elements, offering a sophisticated retreat. Guests enjoy the pristine and spacious rooms, along with the vibrant energy of its location. Its carefully curated experiences ensure a seamless and stylish stay, ideal for those who appreciate architectural charm and modern comforts.
  3. Residence Inn National Harbor WashingtonOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel, with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, is tailored for leisure travellers seeking an exceptional and smooth stay in a chic, boutique environment. With an emphasis on comfort and distinctive architectural design, the hotel provides high-quality amenities including express check-in and curated experiences that enhance every moment. Guests revel in the pristine, beautifully appointed rooms and the overall sense of luxury, making it a perfect destination for those in search of a sophisticated, relaxing retreat.

Where to stay near Alexandria

In Washington, Arlington, National Harbor, travellers can enjoy exceptional cultural landmarks, breathtaking monuments, and lively entertainment. Washington charms with its rich history and art; Arlington boasts scenic views and friendly people; National Harbor offers vibrant dining and family-friendly fun. For first-time visitors, Washington is best suited for its diverse attractions and central appeal.

  1. WashingtonOpens in a new window: Staying in Washington offers a blend of art, history and natural beauty. Home to must-see places like the White House and National Mall, it’s perfect for travellers who appreciate museums, monuments and cultural attractions. With a mix of historical sites and lush natural parks, the area provides a unique backdrop for scenic walks and relaxed dining experiences. Whether you’re exploring the Smithsonian Institution or enjoying a leisurely day among the city’s public spaces, Washington has a warm and inviting atmosphere.
  2. ArlingtonOpens in a new window: Arlington is a charming option for visitors interested in history and local culture. Known for its collection of monuments and museums, it also offers engaging shopping and dining experiences set against a backdrop of beautiful scenery. Enjoy a relaxed stroll during sunrise or admire the memorable sunsets, making Arlington a perfect spot for travellers who appreciate a friendly, community feel and a mix of historical and modern attractions.
  3. National HarborOpens in a new window: National Harbor is ideal for those who love a dynamic mix of port views and a range of entertainment options. With its focus on dining, shopping and live music, it offers a lively yet family-friendly setting. Visitors can enjoy a variety of cultural attractions and experience a vibrant atmosphere, making National Harbor a great choice for a stay that combines modern comforts with an engaging, seaside charm.

Things to do in Alexandria

Alexandria offers a delightful mix of sandy beaches and lush parks, where you can enjoy leisurely boat rides and invigorating hikes. With plenty of opportunities for wildlife spotting and leisurely shopping, this seaside gem promises a refreshing escape for every traveller.

  • United States CapitolOpens in a new window – Explore the historic Civic Government Building, where you can admire its iconic architecture and enjoy the nearby attractions that echo the themes of museums, nature, and flowers. Wander around and take in the grandeur of a site that has shaped American history.
  • Smithsonian American Art MuseumOpens in a new window – Visit this art Museum to discover a diverse collection of American art, where creative expressions and visual narratives come to life. Enjoy the blend of museum exhibits with the serene influences of nature and floral elements.
  • White HouseOpens in a new window – Tour the historic Civic Government Building and see where significant decisions have been made. The White House stands as a symbol of American heritage, with its surroundings enhanced by curated museum-like displays, natural vistas, and floral accents.
  • George Washington's Mount VernonOpens in a new window – Stroll through the historic House that once belonged to a revered figure in American history. The site offers a unique glimpse into the past with its preserved artefacts and scenic nature, complemented by thoughtful displays reminiscent of museum collections and floral arrangements.
  • National MallOpens in a new window – Spend time at this national State Park, where open spaces and historical monuments come together. Walk the expansive grounds that are interlaced with museum-quality exhibits, natural beauty, and touches of floral charm, providing a relaxing yet informative experience for every visitor.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Alexandria

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable months to visit Alexandria are January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully appreciate the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During this time, you can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant shopping areas, all of which offer great value for money. Additionally, you may find opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying nature, making your visit both enriching and budget-friendly.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Alexandria on Hotels.com, begin by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re aware of any drops in price or availability. This way, you'll be primed to book your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could assist you in finding better rates for your stay at an Alexandria hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may sometimes offer greater value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you find a more favourable deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Alexandria's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less populated neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Alexandria

Alexandria experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 35.1°F (1.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 79.2°F (26.2°C). July is usually the wettest month. April, June, and July are the peak travel months in Alexandria, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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