Alexandria West Travel Guide
Washington
Visit Alexandria West
Stay near popular Alexandria West attractions
Things to do
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Museum of the Bible Admission Ticket
George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission
Top hotels in Alexandria West
Washington Plaza Hotel
"Rooms outdated and dirty. Stayed one night and left. There are better hotels for this price range. Look elsewhere."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026
State Plaza Hotel
"ok stay but wouldnt stay again."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026
Arlo Washington DC
"This place was awesome! Could see the capital building right outside our bedroom window from the 9th story. Parking was in a garage across the street and was easy to access. For reference we have a 6.5 bed pickup truck with a crew cab and parking it is a bit of a pain. There WERE spots available ..."
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"Clean room, excellent views. Great location"
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
The Henley Park Hotel
"Nice hotel and in great area. In walking distance to downtown and most attractions"
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026
Moxy Washington DC Downtown
"Different, in a very good way, from a typical Marriott. Younger clientele than I, but never felt awkward or out of place. Great staff, would stay there again"
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Alexandria West
Downtown Washington D.C.
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Washington D.C.. Check out top attractions like Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at McPherson Sq. Station or Center Station to see more of the city.
Northwest
Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Smithsonian's National Zoo, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.
Georgetown
Georgetown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Georgetown Park or Washington Harbour.
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.
Dupont Circle
Visitors to Dupont Circle love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Dupont Circle and Mansion on O Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Dupont Circle Station.
