Franconia Travel Guide
Alexandria

Visit Franconia
Stay near popular Franconia attractions
Things to do

Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour

Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York
Top hotels in Franconia

Washington Plaza Hotel

Arlo Washington DC
"Hotel was excellent, my wife and I really enjoyed our stay. Staff was extremely helpful and the room was very clean. The rooftop restaurant had amazing views of the capital, the monument and other attractions of the city. This will be our go to hotel for whenever we are back in DC as we frequent ..."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
"They had a water bottle filling station. I’m so picky about water from the tap and this made my stay there exceptional. I loved having access to all the drinking water I wanted."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Moxy Washington DC Downtown
"Bar"
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"Clean room, comfy bed and good location."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Franconia

Old Town Alexandria
Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like The Little Theatre of Alexandria and Alexandria City Hall. 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.

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.

Southwest Quadrant
Southwest Quadrant might not have many top sights, but The Little Theatre of Alexandria and United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.













