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

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook

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

Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

Washington DC Monuments&American History Guided E-Cart Tour
Top hotels in Franconia

Washington Plaza Hotel
"We stay here just for one night but we really like it. Also location was great for us"
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
"This is our third time staying at this hotel, and we have not been disappointed! On top of the cleanliness and convenience to our son’s school- where can I get over how friendly everyone is!"
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG
"Great stay"
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

The Henley Park Hotel
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.








