West End Travel Guide
Alexandria
Visit West End
Things to do

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

Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!
Top hotels in West End

Washington Plaza Hotel

Moxy Washington DC Downtown
"Staff was great! Bar was understocked during my visit and the automatic curtains didnt work in my room as well as the ac not being the greatest but all in all it was a great stay!"
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

State Plaza Hotel

Arlo Washington DC
"Everyone there was so kind and extremely helpful with everything!! Such a wonderful experience and if I get a chance to go back, I'll know where I'll be staying!"
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026
Where to stay in West End

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.

Del Ray
If you're spending some time in Del Ray, Mt Vernon Ave and Del Ray Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing.

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.









