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1. Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

Eisenhower West

Chelsey

₹11,223

₹13,081 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A bakery counter with a sign that reads "BAKERY" and a sign that says "CAUTION SURFACES."

A swimming pool adjacent to a hotel with a modern design, a covered area with seating, and a clear sky.

A store with a 'SWEET SHOP' sign, shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and a refrigerated display.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a large window with a view of a park, and a framed picture of a lake.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Alexandria

Lukasz

₹10,380

₹11,937 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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 reception area with a curved counter, seating area, and a menu board.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

Eisenhower East

Donald

₹10,557

₹12,312 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large potted plants.

A modern bar area with round tables and bar stools, a bar counter with a variety of bottles, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A modern building with a glass entrance and the name "The Westin" displayed above.

A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor display.

4. The Westin Alexandria Old Town

Eisenhower East

JOHN

₹12,300

₹14,326 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, a waterfall feature in the background, and a brick wall on one side.

A multi-story building with a sign reading "EMBASSY SUITES".

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a patterned rug, and a view through the glass doors.

A formal dining table set with multiple wine glasses, plates, and blue candle holders.

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Old Town Alexandria

Cagelia

₹19,419

₹22,548 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A brick building with a sign reading 'ARCHER HOTEL' and a covered outdoor seating area.

A brick building with a clock, outdoor seating, and a sign that reads 'ARCHER HOTEL.'

A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.

6. Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Old Town Alexandria

Amanda

₹17,642

₹20,495 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a seating area, and a large potted plant.

A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large potted plant.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the kitchen.

A brick building with a sign reading "HERON" above the entrance. There are potted plants in front of the entrance.

7. Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton

Old Town Alexandria

Sharmaine

₹18,639

₹25,590 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A modern breakfast area with a coffee machine, condiment dispensers, and a bakery section.

A modern hotel room with a blue accent wall, a sofa, a small table, a yellow chair, a white bathtub, and a window with blinds.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG

Belle Haven

Maria Patricia

₹11,603

₹13,344 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, string lights, and a seating area.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern lobby with a curved sofa, wooden coffee tables, and a patterned rug. Large windows offer a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a body of water with a bridge.

9. Hyatt Place National Harbor

Oxon Hill

DARLENE

₹15,267

₹18,015 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two seating areas with chairs and ottomans, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern hotel lobby with leather seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a television screen.

10. Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town/Duke Street by Marriott

Eisenhower East

Shaun

₹14,457

₹16,911 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a digital screen, and a reception area with a curved ceiling and recessed lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A conference room with rows of red chairs, a large screen, and overhead lighting.

11. Hotel Pentagon South

Seminary Hill

Fortunate

₹10,075

₹11,755 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a green wall with a circular design, and a seating area with cushions.

A multi-story Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel with a parking lot in front.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a lamp.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Alexandria West/Mark Center

Alexandria West

Henry

₹10,398

₹12,128 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a large artwork on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, a refrigerated display case, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple bar stools, a large window with curtains, and a television mounted on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Courtyard' sign, featuring a brick facade, numerous windows, and a central entrance.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

Crystal City

Morne De

₹12,854

₹14,686 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

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 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.

A modern hotel room with a living area, dining space, and large windows offering a city view.

14. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Arlington

Sharon

₹11,237

₹12,838 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

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 modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and dining space.

A self-service food station with refrigerated drinks, snacks, and packaged goods.

15. SpringHill Suites Alexandria

Belle Haven

JAMES

₹12,854

₹14,782 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and an American flag.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass staircase, metal railings, and hanging paper lanterns.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a view of an airport.

A modern bar area with round tables, cushioned seating, and a bar counter.

16. Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel

Crystal City

William

₹13,181

₹15,059 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by brick buildings, offering a view of a body of water.

A modern living room with a brick wall, large windows, a brown leather sofa, a blue armchair, a round wooden coffee table, and a dining area in the background.

A modern interior with a brick wall, a leather sofa, a round coffee table, and pendant lighting.

A modern lobby with leather sofas, a round table, and pendant lighting.

17. Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria by IHG

Old Town Alexandria

Michael

₹20,938

₹27,049 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A hotel lobby with escalators, seating areas, and a reception desk.

18. Hyatt Regency Crystal City

Crystal City

Ruth

₹12,079

₹13,800 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A modern bar area with round tables, cushioned seating, and a wooden counter.

A modern restaurant interior with round tables, white chairs, and a central decorative column.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area, and large windows with curtains.

A lobby with leather armchairs, a fireplace, and large windows.

19. Residence Inn Arlington Capital View

Crystal City

JOHN

₹14,457

₹16,517 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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 modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a vending machine, and a large number '1' on the wall.

A hotel corridor with a carpeted floor, two yellow armchairs, a small table, and a bench.

20. Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG

Springfield

Martha

₹10,462

₹12,031 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in Alexandria

Aparthotel

A patio with two white cushioned chairs, a small table, and a statue. There are three windows with white frames.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, a built-in oven, and a coffee maker.

A room with two blue chairs, a tall potted plant, and a small table between them.

A bedroom with a large bed, two windows, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted shelf.

The King Street House by Kasa

Old Town Alexandria

"Plan your parking ahead of time. The Alexandrian Hotel a few blocks away has parking. Great room, super convenient location to all Old Town shops & restaurants"

Apartment

A modern lounge area with a central seating arrangement, a pool view, and a mix of wooden and upholstered furniture.

A modern outdoor seating area with blue sofas and chairs, a small table, and hanging lights.

A modern outdoor seating area with blue sofas and white round ottomans, surrounded by a wooden pergola and greenery.

Huntington Apartments near Metro - We Host

Groveton

"Great!"

Apartment

A modern interior with a circular ceiling design, seating areas, and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a dining table set for four, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with a view of buildings.

Huntington Apartments near Fort Hunt - We Host

Groveton

"The Room was very clean, Made us feel at home. Had just about everything we needed but anything we didn’t have we were able to get with a quick trip to Walmart. It is on an intersection so it can be a little noisy at nights or in the early morning with cars driving by but my fiance really enjoyed his birthday stay here!"

Apartment

A modern lounge area with a central fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

Huntington Apartments near Cameron Run - We Host

Groveton

"great stay, out of my expectations !"

Apartment

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a city view.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a window with a city view, and a door.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a granite countertop.

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with blinds, and a framed picture on the wall.

Crystal City Apartments near Reagan Airport - We Host

Crystal City

"Great apartment Location was very good for shops, restaurants and metrorail"

Apartment

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with three armchairs and a coffee table.

A modern living room with a large window, a cityscape painting, a wooden bench, and a small table with a plant.

A multi-story building with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, surrounded by landscaped areas with flowers and shrubs.

A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by brick buildings with multiple windows and balconies.

Pentagon City Apartments near Pentagon Row - We Host

Crystal City

"excellent service and excellent stay"

Apartment

A living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a wooden cabinet.

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.

A bedroom with a bed, two windows, and a set of closets.

Comfy and Cozy - Min from National Mall

Green Valley

"convenient to National Mall "

Condo

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A spacious room with a large window, a hanging chair, a sofa, and a round table.

A covered outdoor area with wooden beams and benches, a glass door entrance, and a view of buildings in the background.

The Sur by Stylish Stays

Crystal City

"my family stayed at the 2br and it was perfect. It had everything we needed! only 10/15 mins to everything. bed and pillows were very comfy! Very quite. The units is super pretty and stylish."

Apartment

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 apartment with a kitchen, living area, and balcony.

Elegant 2BR Apartment - Minutes to D.C.

Crystal City

"Cute and cozy place. Close to the mall and airport. "

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a black sofa, a glass dining table set for four, and large windows offering city views.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a view.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a white coffee table, and a TV on a black entertainment unit.

A modern living room with a beige leather sofa, two patterned pillows, a glass coffee table with decorative items, a floor lamp, and a large window with a view of a cityscape.

Arlington Fully Furnished Apartments

Crystal City

"Great front desk staff, good location."

Aparthotel

A hallway with a staircase, a bench, a table with a lamp, and framed pictures on the walls.

A modern living room with a staircase, two green upholstered chairs, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A building with a wooden door, a window, and a sign on the wall.

Kasa Del Ray Alexandria

Del Ray

"Great area and place to stay."

Apartment

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in seating, and a dining area.

A spacious, modern interior with a large open area, two hanging chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a dark backsplash.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV stand. There is a dining area with chairs and a table, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

Elegant 2BR Apartment Minutes From DC

Crystal City

"Great stay in a beautiful apartment "

Apartment

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 bedroom with a metal bed frame, a television on a dresser, and a mirror on the wall.

Cozy 3 Bedroom/Great Location

Green Valley

"How’s were very attentive and available for any questions we might’ve had. Check-in was smooth and the property was perfect for our trip. We loved the space. There were even some toiletries and kitchenware available for use which was very nice for our week stay. The location was also in a quiet neighborhood next to a park, nice for morning walks. Thank you!!"

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Where to stay in Alexandria

Find the best Alexandria areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about 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.

A historic building with American flags, a church spire, and a brick courtyard.

A tree-lined street with parked cars and buildings.

A brick building with a green spire, American flags, and a brick courtyard.

Old Town Alexandria

Old Town Alexandria captivates visitors with its remarkably preserved colonial charm. Cobblestone streets wind past 18th-century brick townhouses that now house unique boutiques and historic taverns. The Potomac River provides a scenic backdrop for waterfront dining and harbour views. History buffs will appreciate landmarks like Gadsby's Tavern where founding fathers once dined. Artists thrive at the Torpedo Factory Art Centre with its 82 working studios. The free King Street Trolley makes exploring this walkable district even easier.

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Del Ray

Del Ray charms visitors with its colourful shopfronts and welcoming vibe. Tree-lined streets lead to Mount Vernon Avenue, the heart of this Alexandria gem. Here, independent bookshops, vintage boutiques, and cosy cafes create a creative, laid-back atmosphere. The weekend farmers market draws locals and visitors alike. Pat Miller Area Square hosts community gatherings throughout the year. Art on the Avenue festival showcases local talent with distinctive flair. Nearby Four Mile Run Trail offers peaceful walks away from the high street bustle. The area strikes a perfect balance between quiet residential charm and vibrant local culture.

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

Eisenhower East

Eisenhower East combines business and convenience in Alexandria's modern commercial district. The US Patent and Trademark Office anchors this corporate hub with its striking glass façade and museum. The Eisenhower Avenue Metro Station provides quick access to both Alexandria's historic charm and Washington DC's attractions. This developing area offers contemporary accommodation perfect for business travellers and those seeking extended stays. Visit the National Inventors Hall of Fame or explore nearby attractions like the George Washington Masonic National Memorial. After work hours, the area transforms into a peaceful retreat from the tourist crowds.

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A large brick building with a steeple, multiple chimneys, and a fountain in front.

A thatched-roof house in a lush green field.

Old Town West

Step into Alexandria's Old Town West where colonial history comes alive on brick-lined streets. This charming area blends 18th-century architecture with modern comforts just steps from the Potomac River. Explore the Alexandria Black History Museum or stroll past historic townhomes where founding fathers once walked. The nearby Braddock Road Metro Station makes city adventures easy. Wander cobblestone streets to discover local cafes and boutique shops tucked into preserved Federal buildings. History buffs will appreciate Christ Church and other landmarks that showcase Alexandria's rich past.

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A coastal landscape with a grassy foreground, a calm water body reflecting the sky, and a distant city skyline with a prominent tower.

A playground with green and blue equipment, including slides and climbing structures.

A snow-covered street with colorful graffiti on a wall, a street lamp, and a trash bin labeled "CityPaper".

A landscaped garden with a geometric hedge design in the center.

A large red brick building with a statue in front, surrounded by purple flowers and green bushes.

National Landing

While you're in National Landing, take in top sights like Fashion Center at Pentagon City or DEA Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Crystal City Station or Potomac Yard Station.

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Stay near popular Alexandria attractions

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

George Washington's Mount Vernon

9.2/10 (884 reviews)

Walk through George Washington's restored 18th-century plantation home along the Potomac River. The estate features beautiful gardens, a museum with personal artefacts, and heritage-breed animals on a working farm.

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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)

This towering neoclassical tribute to America's first president showcases his Masonic legacy. Ascend to the observation deck for panoramic views of Alexandria and DC after exploring the ornate lodge rooms.

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A red brick building with a clock tower and a weather vane.

Alexandria City Hall

8.8/10 (350 reviews)

Alexandria City Hall stands beside Market Square, one of America's oldest continuously operating marketplaces. Admire the historic architecture or explore the vibrant Saturday farmers' market filled with local goods.

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Fashion Center at Pentagon City

8.6/10 (1,165 reviews)

This upscale shopping destination houses over 170 retailers and restaurants across multiple skylit levels. Explore luxury boutiques and popular brands before dining in the elegant Pavilion with views of Arlington.

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Birchmere

8.4/10 (227 reviews)

This legendary music venue offers an intimate concert experience with no seat far from the stage. Enjoy American cuisine while witnessing jazz, folk, and bluegrass performances in The Birchmere's warm atmosphere.

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Torpedo Factory Art Center

8.8/10 (395 reviews)

This former WWII torpedo factory now houses America's largest collection of publicly accessible artist studios. Watch creators at work, engage in their process, and purchase unique pieces directly from their hands.

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United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum

8.4/10 (82 reviews)

The National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum showcases innovators who transformed American society. Explore the Gallery of Icons and interactive exhibits that illuminate the patent process and technological advancement.

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Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House

8.8/10 (21 reviews)

This rare pairing showcases Washington's Federal-style plantation alongside Wright's modernist Usonian home, revealing America's design evolution from 18th-century grandeur to mid-century innovation.

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Learn more about Alexandria

Cobblestone streets lead to historic Market Square, where local flavours and revolutionary tales intertwine. Dive into America's inventive spirit at the Patent Office Museum, then catch live music at the legendary Birchmere.

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Top Alexandria Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was really nice"

Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria

10/10 Excellent

"Great location on King Street near the Metro rail. Well appointed room, comfortable bed, and a compact but useful bathroom. Rooms are well insulated from sound both inside and outside. Polite and professional staff."

Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

8/10 Good

"Clean hotel, tv in the room was horrible. Breakfast was bad everyday with few choices. Parking garage had questionable people hanging out"

Hilton Alexandria Old Town

8/10 Good

"The hotel was pretty and we had high hopes after a night before experience in a different hotel. Unfortunately, the restaurant had a limited menu due to some mechanical issue and the bar had things on their menu that they didn't have ingredients for. That really put a damper on our stay as we didn't plan on walking around the area or leaving the garage with our vehicle. Everything else was pretty good."

Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent place to stay to enjoy the beautiful waterfront area."

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone was super nice and very welcoming."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG

8/10 Good

"should have coofee in room"

Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria

8/10 Good

"Everything was great, location, cleanness, staff demeanor and willingness to help…. My only complaint was that the duvet cover only covered half of the duvet on one side, and that was really uncomfortable."

Residence Inn by Marriott Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle

8/10 Good

"Great stay...wish parking was better."

More cheap stays in Alexandria

Quality Inn Mt. Vernon

7212 Richmond Hwy Alexandria VA

₹7,163

₹8,237 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Best Western Springfield

6721 Commerce St Springfield VA

₹8,117

₹9,335 total

13 Sept - 14 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Comfort Inn Springfield

6560 Loisdale Ct Springfield VA

₹8,716

₹10,023 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (1,010 reviews)

Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West

5716 S Van Dorn St Alexandria VA

₹9,054

₹10,413 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

5821 Richmond Hwy Alexandria VA

₹10,380

₹11,937 total

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Hampton Inn & Suites Arlington Crystal City DCA

2000 Richmond Highway Arlington VA

₹12,269

₹14,017 total

12 Sept - 13 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,262 reviews)

Find out more about Alexandria

Historic wonders and Mediterranean charm in vibrant Alexandria

Alexandria, Virginia, is a charming city that offers a mix of attractions for all types of travelers. With its rich history, visitors can explore fascinating museums and historical sites, such as the iconic Old Town. The city center of Alexandria is vibrant, with a wide range of shopping and dining options. Nature enthusiasts can indulge in birdwatching and wildlife spotting, while the beautiful flowers add a touch of natural beauty. For those on business trips, Alexandria provides a convenient and bustling atmosphere. Additionally, the city's proximity to the sea offers a unique coastal experience. Downtown Alexandria and Al-'Arab City are must-visit areas, easily accessible by bus. Don't miss the opportunity to relax in the cozy cafes scattered throughout the city.

Top reasons to visit Alexandria

Rich History: Explore fascinating museums and historical sites, such as the iconic Old Town Alexandria. Experience the city's past through the historic Alexandria City Hall.
Vibrant City Center: Enjoy a bustling atmosphere with a wide range of shopping and dining options in downtown Alexandria.
Nature Enthusiast's Paradise: Indulge in birdwatching and wildlife spotting in the picturesque Potomac West area along the Potomac River. Beautiful flowers add a touch of natural beauty throughout the city.
Coastal Experience: Alexandria's proximity to the sea offers a unique coastal experience. Visit the charming Old Town Alexandria and Al-'Arab City, easily accessible by bus.
Diverse Attractions: Immerse yourself in history at George Washington's Mount Vernon and explore the fascinating history and innovation of patents and trademarks at the United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum.

Find your hotel in Alexandria

Alexandria offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for luxury or a more affordable option, you'll find the perfect hotel for your holiday in Alexandria.

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South - This 2.5-star hotel is conveniently located near public transport and the airport. It offers amenities such as breakfast, connecting rooms, a fitness center, and easy access to museums and historical sites.
Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest - With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel is situated close to public transport and cafes. It features connecting rooms, a fitness center, and is perfect for golf enthusiasts and those interested in urban attractions and museums.
Hilton Garden Inn Alexandria Old Town National Harbor - Another 3.0-star hotel, this popular choice offers public transport accessibility, friendly service, and is ideal for history enthusiasts. It also features connecting rooms, a fitness center, and is conveniently located near museums, sports facilities, and monuments.

Whether you're interested in exploring historical sites, visiting museums, or enjoying urban attractions, Alexandria has the perfect hotels to cater to your needs.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Alexandria

Alexandria, Virginia offers a range of exciting neighborhoods and areas that are sure to make your trip memorable.

Old Town Alexandria: This area is a hub of history and culture, with museums, shopping, and dining options. Explore the charming streets, visit historic landmarks, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Old Town West: Adjacent to Old Town Alexandria, this neighborhood offers a similar experience with its museums, shopping, and dining scene. Immerse yourself in the rich history and enjoy the picturesque views.
Potomac West: Located along the Potomac River, this area is perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy birdwatching, wildlife sightings, and beautiful natural landscapes. Take a stroll along the riverfront and indulge in the local dining options.

Each area in Alexandria has its own unique geographic features, landmarks, and local experiences that will make your holiday unforgettable. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or vibrant city life, Alexandria has something to offer.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Alexandria

Alexandria is a city of diverse attractions that cater to luxury holidayers. Immerse yourself in history at George Washington's Mount Vernon, where you can explore the historic house and its beautiful gardens. Visit the United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum, a unique museum that showcases the history and innovation of patents and trademarks. Don't miss Alexandria City Hall, a historic civic government building that offers a glimpse into the city's past. Whether you're interested in museums, shopping, dining, birdwatching, wildlife, nature, business, flowers, or cafes, Alexandria has something to offer for everyone.

George Washington's Mount Vernon: Explore the historic house and enjoy the stunning gardens.
United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum: Discover the fascinating history and innovation of patents and trademarks.
Alexandria City Hall: Experience the city's past through this historic civic government building.

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Discover the flavours of Alexandria

Alexandria offers a unique dining experience with its local cuisine and exquisite dishes. The city is home to a vibrant culinary scene, with numerous excellent restaurants to choose from. For a taste of local flavours, head to the restaurants on King Street, where you can indulge in delicious meals prepared by world-class chefs. From traditional American dishes to international cuisines, there is something to satisfy every palate.

If you're looking for a breakfast spot, Alexandria has a variety of options. Whether you prefer a hearty American breakfast or a lighter meal, you can find it in the city. Holiday rentals in Alexandria also offer the convenience of cooking your own breakfast in a fully-equipped kitchen. For a unique dining experience, consider a private alfresco dinner. Enjoy your meal under the stars, surrounded by the city's charming ambiance.

Best time to go to Alexandria

Alexandria boasts a year-around average temperature of 13.9°C, peaking at 25.7°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 1.7°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 94.3mm annually, with May, June seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Month	Temperature (Celcius)	Rainfall (mm)
January	1.7	76.7
February	3.2	74.4
March	7.5	96.0
April	13.6	86.4
May	18.3	110.7
June	23.5	110.7
July	25.7	110.5
August	24.9	91.9
September	20.9	104.9
October	14.4	94.5
November	9.1	91.4
December	3.7	83.1

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alexandria

Flying into Alexandria, Virginia, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) is situated 5km away. Ideal hotels include the 5-star InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf and Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf, both 3km from the airport. Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) is 39km distant, with excellent options like Hyatt Regency Dulles International Airport and The Westin Washington Dulles Airport, both just 2km away. Lastly, Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) is 53km away, with the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore nearby, 13km from the airport. Each hotel offers various transportation services for easy access to the airports.

The Alexandria info point: What you need to know

Category	Details
Location	Located in the state of Virginia, United States
Population	Approximately 160,000
Main Attractions	George Washington Masonic National Memorial, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Old Town Alexandria
Climate	Mild to hot summers, mild winters
Transportation	Accessible by Metro, bus, and taxi
Language	English
Cuisine	Wide range of international cuisines, particularly American and seafood
Must-Visit Places	Mount Vernon, Carlyle House, National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Alexandria?

Based on our traveller data, Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South and Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alexandria.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alexandria, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alexandria.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Alexandria?

Based on reviews, Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG and Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport. View all budget hotels in Alexandria.

What's the best family accommodation in Alexandria?

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City is a hotel with 2 restaurants and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria and Residence Inn Arlington Capital View. Also, attractions in the area such as Smithsonian Institution and National Air and Space Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Alexandria.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Alexandria?

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing and Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Alexandria.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Alexandria?

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National and DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Alexandria.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Alexandria?

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City. Find more luxury hotels in Alexandria.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Alexandria?

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a full-service spa and massages. The Alexandrian Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection and Morrison House Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Alexandria.

What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Alexandria?

Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features a 24-hour fitness centre. You can tee off at Greendale Golf Course or TopGolf Alexandria while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Alexandria.

What are some hotels with pools in Alexandria?

SpringHill Suites Alexandria is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Belvoir Alexandria South is another choice that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Alexandria.

What is the best spa hotel in Alexandria?

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, detox wrap or hot stone massage at JoyLife SPA. See all spa hotels in Alexandria.

What's it like to stay in Alexandria?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Alexandria, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its museums and cafes. Top sights around the area include White House, Smithsonian Institution and United States Capitol. In Alexandria, there are 713 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Alexandria.

What should I see while I'm in Alexandria?

Cultural venues include Gadsby's Tavern Museum, United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum and Birchmere. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Market Square, John Carlyle House and George Washington Masonic National Memorial are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Cameron Run Regional Park, Mount Vernon Trail and Huntley Meadows Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Alexandria guide.

What's the best way to get around Alexandria?

You can walk to nearby metro stations including King Street Station, Braddock Rd Station and Eisenhower Ave. Station. If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Alexandria Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Alexandria for your journey.

What's the weather like in Alexandria?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Alexandria is 1277 mm.

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1. Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

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8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG

9. Hyatt Place National Harbor

10. Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town/Duke Street by Marriott

11. Hotel Pentagon South

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Alexandria West/Mark Center

13. Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

14. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

15. SpringHill Suites Alexandria

16. Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel

17. Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria by IHG

18. Hyatt Regency Crystal City

19. Residence Inn Arlington Capital View

20. Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG

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George Washington's Mount Vernon

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Birchmere

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Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House

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