Alexandria, VA Hotels

Alexandria, VA Hotels

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Alexandria, Virginia is known for its 18th- and 19th-century architecture that embellish homes, shops, churches and restaurants. Located on the western banks of the Potomac River and six miles from downtown Washington DC, Alexandria offers its guests numerous water activities including viewing Mount Vernon as well as Washington Monuments from the river. The city encourages guests to tour the 250 years of history on bike and continue the tour through the trails of the Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park. Guests will not be hard pressed to find luxury accommodations in the city's center; Alexandria features award winning hotels with amenities to meet every need.

Morrison House Hotel

Situated in Old Town Alexandria, the Morrison House Hotel was included on Conde Naste Travelers "Gold List" and featured on Travel + Leisure's 500 Best Hotels in the World. Each of the 45 guest rooms is non smoking and equipped with luxurious bath amenities, 24-hour room service as well as yoga, pilates and strength training programs on every television. When first entering the hotel, guests will find an elegant sitting room, parlor and library along with the Grille restaurant and the Piano Bar for classic bistro dishes next to live music. Corporate travelers can take advantage of three meeting rooms featuring complimentary wireless high-speed Internet, fax and copy services. The hotel hosts an evening wine reception that is complimentary to the guests as well as coffee and tea service each morning. After spending the say blazing the trails, participating in water sports or just touring the museums, return to the room for a massage, body, facial or hand and foot treatment.

Morrison House Hotel
116 S. Alfred St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
866-834-6628
morrisonhouse.com

Holiday Inn

Whether you decide to tour Mount Vernon by water, visit Gadsby's Tavern Museum or bike along historic King Street, staying at the Holiday Inn puts guests within walking distance of all the attractions. The 150-rooms feature free high-speed Internet, video games and desk with lamp for additional work space. Business travelers will appreciate the 24-hour business center with fax, copy and printer service. This pet-friendly hotel offers an indoor and outdoor pool as well as a fitness center equipped with treadmills and stationary bikes. Guests can enjoy casual dining at the Bistro on First located in the lobby.

Holiday Inn
625 First St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-548-6300
hioldtownalexandriahotel.com

Embassy Suites and Hotel

A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast awaits guests of the Embassy Suites. Each room is adorned with a 27-inch television, seating area, kitchenette and a work station; non-smoking rooms are available. Business travelers can conduct work quickly and efficiently in the business center equipped with express mail, audio/video equipment rental and video conferencing along with fax and printer services. The fitness area and pool will give guests the invigorating workout the body needs before touring walking distance attractions like the Holocaust Museum, Ford's Theatre, Alexandria Archaeology Museum or having fun in the sun on Potomac River. At the end of the day, guests can dine at Duke's Bar and Grill for American specialties in a casual atmosphere.

Embassy Suites
1900 Diagnal Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-684-5900
embassysuites1.hilton.com

Article Written By Torie Combest

Torie Combest is a freelance writer from Kentucky. She first started writing for local companies and has recently expanded to include web content. Literature is her passion and she hopes, through her writing, to pass that enthusiasm on to the next generation.

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