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Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Belvoir Alexandria South
Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Belvoir Alexandria South
2.5 star property
Alexandria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 003 reviews)
The price is R1 668
R1 918 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Belvoir Alexandria South
Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria
Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria
4.0 star property
Old Town Alexandria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
The price is R2 082
R2 425 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
4.5 star property
Old Town Alexandria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 110 reviews)
The price is R2 244
R2 612 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
4.0 star property
Crystal City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
The price is R2 082
R2 379 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
Best Western Springfield
Best Western Springfield
2.5 star property
Springfield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 005 reviews)
The price is R1 272
R1 463 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Best Western Springfield
Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG
2.5 star property
Springfield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 006 reviews)
The price is R1 525
R1 753 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG
Hyatt Place National Harbor
Hyatt Place National Harbor
3.0 star property
Oxon Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 926 reviews)
The price is R2 082
R2 457 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Feb - 06 Feb
Hyatt Place National Harbor
Embassy Suites by Hilton Crystal City National Airport
Embassy Suites by Hilton Crystal City National Airport
4.0 star property
Crystal City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 004 reviews)
The price is R1 805
R2 062 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 01 Feb
Embassy Suites by Hilton Crystal City National Airport
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
4.0 star property
Crystal City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 003 reviews)
The price is R1 754
R2 004 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
Comfort Inn Springfield
Comfort Inn Springfield
2.5 star property
Springfield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 006 reviews)
The price is R1 240
R1 426 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Comfort Inn Springfield
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
2.5 star property
Alexandria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 746 reviews)
The price is R1 600
R1 840 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Alexandria West/Mark Center
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Alexandria West/Mark Center
2.5 star property
Alexandria West
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (964 reviews)
The price is R1 379
R1 614 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Alexandria West/Mark Center
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
3.5 star property
Arlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2 926 reviews)
The price is R1 393
R1 592 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest
Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest
3.0 star property
Eisenhower East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
The price is R1 534
R1 792 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest
The Westin Washington National Harbor
The Westin Washington National Harbor
4.0 star property
Fort Washington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 003 reviews)
The price is R3 216
R3 795 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Feb - 06 Feb
The Westin Washington National Harbor
Kasa Alexandria Washington
Kasa Alexandria Washington
4.0 star property
Del Ray
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
The price is R2 004
R3 726 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Kasa Alexandria Washington
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
4.0 star property
Crystal City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 337 reviews)
The price is R1 628
R1 860 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
3.5 star property
Crystal City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 795 reviews)
The price is R1 250
R1 428 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
The Westin Alexandria Old Town
The Westin Alexandria Old Town
4.0 star property
Eisenhower East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 004 reviews)
The price is R1 766
R2 060 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
The Westin Alexandria Old Town
Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West
Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West
2.5 star property
Rose Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1 126 reviews)
The price is R1 310
R1 506 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West
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When is the best time to visit Alexandria?

Our prices for hotels in Alexandria are cheapest in August
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Top neighbourhoods in Alexandria

Old Town Alexandria

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

Del Ray

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

Old Town West

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

Groveton

Alexandria's Groveton neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and offers lots of things to see, such as Huntley Meadows Park and Greendale Golf Course.

Top landmarks in Alexandria

Learn more about Alexandria

Alexandria is applauded for its museums, with enlightening attractions such as United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum and Birchmere. Visitors to this historical city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include The Spite House and Market Square.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Alexandria?
You can discover great hotels in Alexandria from R1 426 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South and Holiday Inn Alexandria at Carlyle by IHG are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Alexandria that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Alexandria?
You can discover great hotels in Alexandria from R1 426 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South and Holiday Inn Alexandria at Carlyle by IHG are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Alexandria that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Alexandria hotels?
Discover great deals on Alexandria hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Alexandria hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Alexandria hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Alexandria. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Alexandria hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Alexandria hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Alexandria?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Alexandria are Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria and The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City. Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and a steam room, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City is another favourite luxury hotel in a great Alexandria location.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Alexandria?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Alexandria:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Shirlington Dog Park and Chambliss Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Alexandria.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Alexandria?
Some of the best Alexandria hotels for kids include Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria, Residence Inn Arlington Capital View, and Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel. Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria is a kid-friendly hotel in Old Town Alexandria with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free cots in guestrooms. Check out Residence Inn Arlington Capital View with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has children's meals and a free buffet breakfast as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel is another good option with children's meals and a free return airport shuttle, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Alexandria by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Alexandria hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Alexandria hotels with a pool. Residence Inn By Marriott Pentagon City is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. To find more stays in Alexandria with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Alexandria hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Alexandria hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Alexandria boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Alexandria. Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a full-service spa and a restaurant as well as pet-friendly guestrooms with designer toiletries. You'll find it in Old Town Alexandria, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Morrison House Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection. Located in Old Town Alexandria, this upscale property has a restaurant along with air-conditioned guestrooms with champagne service and pillowtop mattresses.
What are some popular hotels in central Alexandria?
For hotels in central Alexandria, check out Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria and Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf. Travellers love Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and 24-hour gym this hotel offers. Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf is another popular central hotel with 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like National Mall, MGM National Harbor Casino, and Nationals Park. Old Town Alexandria and The Wharf are some of the most central areas for your Alexandria holiday.

Find out more about Alexandria

Alexandria: A Tapestry of Blossoms, History, and Serene Shores

Nestled along the historic Potomac River, Alexandria, Virginia, is a charming blend of rich heritage and modern allure. Stroll through its cobblestone streets, where colonial architecture whispers tales of the past, and vibrant boutiques and cafés invite you to linger. Key attractions include the esteemed Torpedo Factory Art Center and the tranquil waterfront, perfect for leisurely walks. Nature lovers will delight in the nearby parks, bursting with seasonal blooms. With its captivating history, artistic spirit, and scenic beauty, Alexandria promises an enchanting escape for culture enthusiasts and romantics alike.

Top locations to stay in Alexandria

Washington, Arlington, and Hybla Valley are all excellent areas to stay in when visiting Alexandria, Virginia. Washington boasts an impressive array of museums, perfect for culture enthusiasts. Arlington is renowned for its iconic monuments that reflect American history. Hybla Valley, with its beautiful flowers, offers a serene atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Washington is the best choice due to its vibrant attractions.

  1. WashingtonOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a vibrant place to stay, Washington is a top choice. The city is rich in museums, including the renowned Smithsonian Institution, where you can explore everything from art to history, all for free! The National Mall is a must-visit, with iconic monuments like the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. You’ll also find a lively cultural scene, featuring theatres and galleries that showcase local and national talent. The city's diverse neighbourhoods offer a range of shopping experiences, from high-end boutiques to unique artisan shops, making it a fantastic hub for your adventures.
  2. ArlingtonOpens in a new window: Arlington is an excellent area thanks to its close proximity to Washington, offering a more relaxed vibe while still being near the action. It’s famous for its monuments, including the moving Arlington National Cemetery and the iconic Iwo Jima Memorial. You can enjoy stunning views of the Washington skyline from various parks and waterfront areas. The vibrant dining scene and cultural attractions, like the Signature Theatre, make this a great choice for those looking to blend leisure and learning.
  3. Hybla ValleyOpens in a new window: Hybla Valley is a hidden gem if you prefer a quieter stay. This suburban area is known for its beautiful flower gardens and local parks, perfect for leisurely strolls. While it may not have the bustling attractions found in larger cities, it offers a welcoming community feel and is a great base for exploring nearby Alexandria and its historic charm. Enjoy local shops and markets that highlight the area’s unique character, making it a lovely spot for those seeking a more laid-back experience.

Things to do in Alexandria

Alexandria beckons with its stunning beaches and lush parks, offering an ideal escape for nature lovers. Enjoy leisurely boating trips, go birdwatching in serene spots, or hike through scenic trails. With vibrant markets nearby, it’s an excellent destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Embassy RowOpens in a new window – Stroll through this elegant avenue lined with stunning embassies, each reflecting the architecture and culture of their respective countries. Enjoy the lush greenery and vibrant flowers that enhance the civic atmosphere. It’s a perfect spot for a leisurely walk, where you can appreciate the beauty of the buildings, take photographs, and perhaps even discover a new favourite spot to relax. Don’t forget to visit nearby museums that offer insightful exhibitions, making your journey through this area not just visually appealing but also enriching. Whether you’re seeking a quiet moment in nature or an exploration of international diplomacy, Embassy Row provides the ideal backdrop for an unforgettable experience in Alexandria.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Alexandria

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Alexandria is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. For an enriching experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the city’s historical landmarks and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy great value for money while discovering museums, indulging in delightful dining options, and experiencing the vibrant shopping scene. Additionally, Alexandria offers opportunities for birdwatching and appreciating its natural beauty, making it a perfect destination for those on a budget looking to immerse themselves in its rich heritage and lifestyle.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Alexandria, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options. This way, you could be among the first to know if rooms become available or prices drop, making your last-minute getaway easier to book.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in an Alexandria hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better 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 a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money 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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