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

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook

American Monuments Moonlight Night Guided Open-Air Cruiser Tour

DC History & Monuments 5+Stops Guided Small Group Cruiser Tour

Washington DC Monuments Open-Air Sightseeing Guided Tour
Top hotels in Franconia

Washington Plaza Hotel
"Room was clean and nice"
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

State Plaza Hotel

Arlo Washington DC
"Hotel was very modern, clean and convinently located near multiple restaurants and metro stops. We went to a show at the Capital One Arena so it was a good fit."
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026
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.

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 Alexandria City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.








