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
"Great place to stay and Great view"
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
"Fabulous amenities! The gym, restaurant and bar are top notch. The beds are very comfortable and the location is walking access to Georgetown."
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
"Super friendly staff and extremely clean facility."
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG
"We had a great stay! Parking was expensive but we did our research ahead of time and knew what to expect. Parking in any city is always costly. We were accommodated with an early check in so we could make it to an event at Capital One arena, which saved us from having to pay to park at the arena ..."
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

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.








