If you want to kill two birds with one stone, and explore both Alexandria and Washington, D.C. in one go, you will need a stylish, convenient, and affordable hotel as your headquarters. We’ve come up with the best five accommodation options to help you meet your goal. So get your travel itineraries ready and head out to one of these Alexandria hotels!
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Monaco Alexandria
We’re kicking off the list with a boutique hotel you should definitely consider. The upscale yet affordable Monaco Alexandria in the heart of Alexandria adds luxury to every detail, from the linens, toiletries, and gourmet treats, to the latest in technology, spa, and fine dining. This child and pet friendly boutique hotel puts you in Old Town Alexandria, and all other Washington, D.C. landmarks area easy to reach.
Red Roof PLUS+ Washington DC – Alexandria
If you want a mix of quality, modern touch, and a very affordable stay, then Red Roof PLUS+ Washington DC – Alexandria is the best option for you. Premiere room amenities, child activities, a free stay for children up to 17, a pool, fitness center, and a chance to bring your pets along recommend this Alexandria hotel. You can either take the metro or opt for a quick drive to visit all the District of Columbia’s tourist attractions.
Quality Inn & Suites Alexandria
To gain easy access to all your Washington, D.C. favorites, this hotel just off Richmond Highway is a great choice. Comfortable and affordable, Quality Inn & Suites Alexandria offers complimentary Wi-Fi, breakfast, and newspaper. and it’s near Mount Vernon, Potomac Mills Shopping Center, and John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Alexandria SW-Eisenhower Ave
Although centrally located near the business districts surrounding Alexandria, Alexandria SW-Eisenhower Ave provides a comfortable, quiet stay, away from the fast and loud city life. Close to many government and business buildings, as well as the Smithsonian Museums, George Washington’s Mount Vernon estates and gardens, and other tourist attraction, this is the perfect hotel for both business and pleasure. To get to any farther spots you want to visit, just take a quick walk to the metro station, or go for a short drive. With an indoor heated pool, fitness and business centers, and enjoy the free meals for kids at the on-site restaurant.
Extended Stay America – Alexandria – Eisenhower Ave
Extended Stay America – Alexandria – Eisenhower Ave is a great choice for those looking for a quiet and comfortable stay at a hotel that makes it convenient to reach Washington, D.C., yet steer clear from the city bustle. This is a perfect choice for longer stays, for either business or pleasure, as hotel rooms come with fully equipped kitchens, wireless Internet access, and free “grab and go” breakfast for those busy days when every minute counts. If you want to relax after a long day, there are many dining and shopping spots in the area. Active travelers can enjoy many walking and biking trails nearby.
Whichever of these hotels you find most appealing, you will enjoy a pleasant and affordable stay in Alexandria.
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