West End Travel Guide
Alexandria
Visit West End
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

City Cruises Washington DC: Premier 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Live Band
Top hotels in West End

Washington Plaza Hotel
"Good stay. The business center was too cold. But the room was very nice."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

State Plaza Hotel
"Unique city property that is well maintained. The staff were very helpful and friendly."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
"The staff was wonderful, always helpful, holding doors for me because I am disabled. Martin, Charlotte, Margina are some of the names that I remember who always went above and beyond. We will definitely be coming back."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Moxy Washington DC Downtown
"Stayed at Moxy DC for birthday celebration and had an excellent exerperience. I had a corner room with great views. Everyone from front desk, bartender, and housekeeping all provided top notch hospitality. Also, loved there were different activities which occur throughout the month-definitely not ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
"Good experience ."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Park Hyatt Washington
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.

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 United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum and Alexandria City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.












