Franconia Travel Guide
Alexandria
Visit Franconia
Stay near popular Franconia attractions
Things to do

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

DC Night Tour: 10+ National Mall Monuments, Entry Ticket Upgrades

Washington DC Hop On-Off Trolley Tour

Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York

US Capitol "Big 3" Highlights with Reserved Entry

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook
Top hotels in Franconia

Washington Plaza Hotel
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Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
"Great staff!"
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
"The hotel is in a convenient spot in NoMa surrounded by several restaurants and a five minute walk from the metro. The staff was super helpful. The rooms were extremely clean and valet parking was quick and easy."
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"No comment"
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
Where to stay in Franconia

Old Town Alexandria
Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Alexandria City Hall and Market Square. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at King Street Station to see more of the city.

Old Town West
While you're in Old Town West, take in top sights like Alexandria Black History Museum and jump on the metro at Braddock Rd Station to see more of the city.

Potomac West
While you're in Potomac West, take in top sights like Mt Vernon Ave and jump on the metro at Braddock Rd Station to see more of the city.

Southwest Quadrant
Southwest Quadrant might not have many top sights, but United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum and National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Del Ray
If you're spending some time in Del Ray, Mt Vernon Ave and Del Ray Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing.






