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Our top choices for Alexandria family-friendly hotels

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.
A modern reception area with a curved counter, seating area, and a menu board.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and artwork on the walls.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, built-in shelves, a sofa, and a floor lamp.

1. Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest

Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest
Eisenhower East
£94
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest
A bakery counter with a sign that reads "BAKERY" and a sign that says "CAUTION SURFACES."
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a large window with a view of a park, and a framed picture of a lake.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and an American flag on the wall.
A swimming pool adjacent to a hotel with a modern design, a covered area with seating, and a clear sky.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
Alexandria
  • Alexandria hotel offers seasonal outdoor pool for kids and free breakfast for parents.
£85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.
A modern hotel lobby with leather seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two seating areas with chairs and ottomans, and large windows providing natural light.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a television screen.

3. Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town/Duke Street by Marriott

Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town/Duke Street by Marriott
Eisenhower East
£126
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town/Duke Street by Marriott
A courtyard with a fire pit, seating, and brick walls.
A view from a balcony with a brick wall and metal railing, overlooking a cityscape with multiple buildings and a body of water in the distance.
A Sheraton Suites building with a brick facade, multiple floors, and a sign indicating its location in Old Town Alexandria.
A modern office space with a round table, two armchairs, and a sofa.

4. Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria

Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria
Old Town North
  • Holiday suite paradise for families with airport shuttle and premium in-room entertainment for kids and adults alike.
£140
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria
A spacious lobby with a staircase, a seating area, and a large potted plant.
A brick building with a sign reading "HERON" above the entrance. There are potted plants in front of the entrance.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple chairs, and a unique chandelier.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the kitchen.

5. Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton
Old Town Alexandria
£172
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows providing natural light.
A bar setting with a table, glasses, and bottles.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view.
A luxurious living room with a green sofa, a round armchair, and a fireplace.

6. The Alexandrian Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection

The Alexandrian Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection
Old Town Alexandria
£140
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Alexandrian Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection
A restaurant interior with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating options including booths and tables.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a vanity with a mirror, and a towel rack.
A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.
A brick building with a sign reading 'ARCHER HOTEL' and a covered outdoor seating area.

7. Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
Old Town Alexandria
  • Discover playful perks and cots for kids during family getaways, with premium entertainment just minutes from National Mall attractions.
£134
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
A modern interior with a central display of snacks and beverages, large windows, and a checkered floor.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, two armchairs, and a grand piano.
An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, black round tables, and string lights.
A bar area with a counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

8. Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Hilton Alexandria Old Town
Old Town Alexandria
  • Families find their ideal base at this charming hotel, just a quick trip from the National Mall with all the kid-friendly comforts of home.
£118
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Alexandria Old Town
A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a digital screen, and a reception area with a curved ceiling and recessed lighting.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A conference room with rows of red chairs, a large screen, and overhead lighting.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

9. Hotel Pentagon South

Hotel Pentagon South
Seminary Hill
  • Vacation-ready with kid-friendly amenities, this hotel offers convenient shuttle service and premium TV for family adventures.
£93
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Pentagon South
A modern reception area with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and a desk with chairs. A large screen is mounted on the wall.
A modern building with a glass entrance and the name "The Westin" displayed above.
A modern bar area with round tables and bar stools, a bar counter with a variety of bottles, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor display.

10. The Westin Alexandria Old Town

The Westin Alexandria Old Town
Eisenhower East
£124
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Westin Alexandria Old Town
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Alexandria

A bakery counter with a sign that reads "BAKERY" and a sign that says "CAUTION SURFACES."
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a large window with a view of a park, and a framed picture of a lake.
A store with a 'SWEET SHOP' sign, shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and a refrigerated display.
A swimming pool adjacent to a hotel with a modern design, a covered area with seating, and a clear sky.

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
Alexandria
£85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.
A modern hotel lobby with leather seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two seating areas with chairs and ottomans, and large windows providing natural light.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a television screen.

Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town/Duke Street by Marriott

Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town/Duke Street by Marriott
Eisenhower East
£126
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town/Duke Street by Marriott
A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a digital screen, and a reception area with a curved ceiling and recessed lighting.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A conference room with rows of red chairs, a large screen, and overhead lighting.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

Hotel Pentagon South

Hotel Pentagon South
Seminary Hill
£93
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Pentagon South
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.
A modern hotel room with a blue accent wall, a sofa, a small table, a yellow chair, a white bathtub, and a window with blinds.
A modern breakfast area with a coffee machine, condiment dispensers, and a bakery section.
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern entrance, large columns, and a well-lit facade.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG
Belle Haven
£95
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG
A courtyard with a fire pit, seating, and brick walls.
A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a television, and a variety of bottles on the counter.
A Sheraton Suites building with a brick facade, multiple floors, and a sign indicating its location in Old Town Alexandria.
A modern office space with a round table, two armchairs, and a sofa.

Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria

Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria
Old Town North
£140
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden dining table, chairs, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.
A reception area with a modern design, including a blue wall with geometric patterns, a reception desk, and a television screen.

Best Western Plus Alexandria / Fort Belvoir

Best Western Plus Alexandria / Fort Belvoir
Alexandria
£96
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Best Western Plus Alexandria / Fort Belvoir
An outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire feature, and modern lighting.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating with high backs, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and outdoor planters.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a wooden bookshelf.

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
Crystal City
£124
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a large artwork on the wall.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a television screen displaying a sports event.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Courtyard' sign, featuring a brick facade, numerous windows, and a central entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple bar stools, a large window with curtains, and a television mounted on the wall.

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
Crystal City
£122
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, a waterfall feature in the background, and a brick wall on one side.
A multi-story building with a sign reading "EMBASSY SUITES".
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a patterned rug, and a view through the glass doors.
A swimming pool with chairs and towels, a tiled wall, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town
Old Town Alexandria
£143
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and an American flag.
A modern bar area with round tables, cushioned seating, and a bar counter.
Room
A modern hotel lobby with a glass staircase, metal railings, and hanging paper lanterns.

Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel

Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel
Crystal City
£123
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Alexandria

A bakery counter with a sign that reads "BAKERY" and a sign that says "CAUTION SURFACES."
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a large window with a view of a park, and a framed picture of a lake.
A store with a 'SWEET SHOP' sign, shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and a refrigerated display.
A swimming pool adjacent to a hotel with a modern design, a covered area with seating, and a clear sky.

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
Alexandria
£85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, a waterfall feature in the background, and a brick wall on one side.
A multi-story building with a sign reading "EMBASSY SUITES".
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a patterned rug, and a view through the glass doors.
A swimming pool with chairs and towels, a tiled wall, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town
Old Town Alexandria
£143
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town
A modern hotel corridor with a central walkway, potted plants, and elevators on either side.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a vending machine, and a large number '1' on the wall.
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a tower with a weathervane.
A hotel corridor with a carpeted floor, two yellow armchairs, a small table, and a bench.

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG
Springfield
£82
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a central fountain, and a landscaped garden.
A modern bedroom with a large window overlooking a marina and water.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.
Two individuals performing a yoga pose in front of a large window with a view of a bridge and city skyline at sunset.

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
Fort Washington
£223
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted picture.
A gym with a treadmill, exercise equipment, and mirrors.
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, a coffee station, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large screen.

Best Western Springfield

Best Western Springfield
Springfield
£85
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Springfield
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard featuring a fire pit, outdoor seating, and well-lit pathways.
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and well-lit pathways.
A spacious lobby with a carpeted floor, seating area with sofas and armchairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering natural light.

Courtyard by Marriott Springfield

Courtyard by Marriott Springfield
Springfield
£96
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Springfield
A spacious living area with a fireplace, seating, and a television.
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, two chairs, a wooden pergola, and a barbecue grill.
A modern hotel lobby with a central fireplace, stone pillars, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Alexandria / Pentagon South

Homewood Suites by Hilton Alexandria / Pentagon South
Baileys Crossroads
£120
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Alexandria / Pentagon South
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass fire pit, and orange umbrellas.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window with sheer curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV.
TownePlace Suites Marriott with a parking lot and a clear sky.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Alexandria Fort Belvoir

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Alexandria Fort Belvoir
Alexandria
£103
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Alexandria Fort Belvoir
A modern hotel with a prominent sign for Springhill Suites by Marriott. It features a well-lit entrance with a covered area, a brick facade, and a landscaped front yard.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and dining space.
A self-service food station with refrigerated drinks, snacks, and packaged goods.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a changing room.

SpringHill Suites Alexandria

SpringHill Suites Alexandria
Belle Haven
£120
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SpringHill Suites Alexandria
A modern hotel with a curved glass facade, a spacious lobby, and a view of the surrounding area.
A casino entrance with a modern design, featuring a large sign and decorative metalwork.
A modern reception area with a large abstract wall art, a reception desk, and a view of the interior space.
A modern lobby with a glass staircase, a reception desk, and a large white seating area.

MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino

MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino
Oxon Hill
£261
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Alexandria

An outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire feature, and modern lighting.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, seating with high backs, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and outdoor planters.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a wooden bookshelf.

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
Crystal City
£124
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
A courtyard with a fire pit, seating, and brick walls.
A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a television, and a variety of bottles on the counter.
A Sheraton Suites building with a brick facade, multiple floors, and a sign indicating its location in Old Town Alexandria.
A modern office space with a round table, two armchairs, and a sofa.

Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria

Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria
Old Town North
£140
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria
Exterior
A hotel lobby with escalators, seating areas, and a reception desk.
Meeting facility
Lobby

Hyatt Regency Crystal City

Hyatt Regency Crystal City
Crystal City
£133
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
A modern interior with a central island, seating area, and a staircase.
A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a marble sink, and a large mirror.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, multiple liquor bottles, and bar stools.
A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a radiator.

Hilton Arlington National Landing

Hilton Arlington National Landing
Crystal City
£129
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hilton Arlington National Landing
A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, decorative wall art, a seating area with a view of the outdoors, and a large window.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of a building through the window.
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weightlifting equipment.
A hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Crystal City National Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Crystal City National Airport
Crystal City
£137
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Crystal City National Airport
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, sofas, and umbrellas.
A modern bar area with a unique cloud-shaped light fixture, a bar counter, and multiple stools.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a unique ceiling design.
A gym with exercise equipment and potted plants.

The Satire, Autograph Collection

The Satire, Autograph Collection
Old Town North
£192
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Satire, Autograph Collection
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A brick building with a sign reading 'ARCHER HOTEL' and a covered outdoor seating area.
A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.
A restaurant interior with geometric patterned walls, wooden tables, and benches.

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
Old Town Alexandria
£134
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
A spacious lobby with a staircase, a seating area, and a large potted plant.
A brick building with a sign reading "HERON" above the entrance. There are potted plants in front of the entrance.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple chairs, and a unique chandelier.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the kitchen.

Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton
Old Town Alexandria
£172
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton
A breakfast bar with pastries, a coffee station, and a bar area with bottles.
A reception area with two grey reception desks, a round mirror, and a potted orchid.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.
A bar area with multiple seating options, a counter with a display case, and wall-mounted lighting.

The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport

The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport
Crystal City
£116
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport
A restaurant with a table set for two, a view of the Washington Monument, and a cityscape in the background.
A high-ceilinged dining area with a panoramic city view at night.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, elevators, and seating area.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent central atrium.

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
Crystal City
£112
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
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Find out more about Alexandria

Family friendly things to do in Alexandria

Alexandria, Virginia, offers a delightful mix of history and family-friendly fun that will surely appeal to adventurous families. Start your exploration at the **Children’s Museum of Northern Virginia**, where interactive exhibits engage young minds with hands-on activities, ensuring that learning is both enjoyable and memorable. Next, head to the **Historic Old Town Alexandria**, where cobblestone streets and charming boutiques create a picturesque backdrop for a family stroll. Don’t miss a visit to **Carlyle House Historic Park**, where kids can discover the life of a historic family through guided tours and beautiful gardens. For a splash of nature, **Alexandria Waterfront Park** provides ample space for picnics and outdoor games, all while offering scenic views of the Potomac River. Finally, take a family-friendly **Duke Street trolley** ride, providing a convenient way to explore the area while amusing the little ones with a unique travel experience. When choosing where to stay, consider hotels in Old Town, where you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and easy access to these attractions. Many hotels in this area feature spacious family suites and amenities such as pools and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a comfortable stay with attentive service that caters to your family's needs.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Alexandria

For families visiting Alexandria, Virginia, these hotels offer welcoming environments with a range of family-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.Hampton Inn Alexandria/Pentagon South

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hampton Inn Alexandria/Pentagon South is a fantastic choice for families, with an excellent review rating of 9.2. Families can enjoy the accessible pool and complimentary buffet breakfast, making mornings easy and enjoyable. The hotel also offers connecting rooms and free cribs, ensuring comfort for families travelling with young children.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from daily housekeeping and a range of fitness facilities available 24 hours. The hotel provides secure shared pool access and free self-parking, making life easier for families. With designer toiletries and premium bedding, the hotel ensures a comfortable stay while being close to attractions in Alexandria.
  • Neighborhood: Baileys Crossroads
  • Nearby attractions: Fort Myer - 7 km, Fashion Center at Pentagon City - 8.4 km, Arlington National Cemetery - 9.1 km

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria, with an impressive review rating of 9.2, combines family comfort with a touch of luxury. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs and rollaway beds, alongside spacious connecting rooms that make family stays seamless. The hotel's inviting garden provides a lovely space for families to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping services and a delicious breakfast to start their mornings right. The hotel features valet parking for ease of access and a fitness centre to keep up with family routines. Unique touches like balconies or patios in select rooms enhance the family experience, while nearby museums offer educational excursions for all ages.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Alexandria
  • Nearby attractions: Fashion Center at Pentagon City - 7.6 km, Arlington National Cemetery - 9.7 km, MGM National Harbor Casino - 8 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Belvoir Alexandria South

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Belvoir Alexandria South is perfect for families, an excellent guest review rating of 9.2. Families will appreciate the accessible indoor pool and child-friendly window designs, creating a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone. With complimentary buffet breakfast, families can gather and enjoy the first meal of the day together without any hassle.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers connecting rooms for added comfort and privacy, alongside free cribs and sofa beds for extra sleeping arrangements. Guests can benefit from 24-hour fitness facilities and convenient self-parking options. The nearby historical district provides an enriching outing for families looking to explore Alexandria's rich history.
  • Nearby attractions: George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill - 0.8 km, Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House - 1.3 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South is an ideal choice for families, featuring a strong guest review rating of 8.8. With amenities such as free buffet breakfast and convenient microwaves in rooms, guests can enjoy a straightforward start to their day. The hotel also offers a daily housekeeping service, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for families with children.
  • Other amenities: Families can make the most of the accessible pool and enjoy spacious connecting rooms. The hotel provides free cribs for younger guests, while the sofa beds offer additional sleeping options. For added convenience, guests can also take advantage of free parking, 24-hour fitness facilities, and a rooftop garden for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Nearby attractions: Market Square - 2.7 km, Alexandria City Hall - 2.7 km, John Carlyle House - 2.8 km

Top Alexandria Hotel Reviews

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

10/10 Excellent
"One of the nicest hotels I've ever experienced."
David 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

10/10 Excellent
"Great location; clean; helpful staff"
Leslie 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

10/10 Excellent
"Close to train station. Walk to restaurants Easy to catch main roads. The facility was clean and staff very helpful. Good was good."
Gary 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town
Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West

Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West

10/10 Excellent
"Everything listed above was excellent"
Raymond 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West
Residence Inn by Marriott Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle

Residence Inn by Marriott Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice facility. Everything very good."
Eugene 8-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Residence Inn by Marriott Alexandria Old Town South at Carlyle
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Alexandria 

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Alexandria 

8/10 Good
"Management did not have the staff to clean and have rooms available at the 3 pm check in time. The staff that was there did the best to accommodate me. Luckily I left my luggage in my vehicle, and needed to be somewhere else so I was not inconvenienced too much and checked in later on that evening. Great bargain for location and free parking."
richard 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Alexandria 
Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria by IHG

Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and service"
J 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria by IHG
Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria

Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria

10/10 Excellent
"Elevators! Only one working and it was so slow."
Catherine 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sheraton Suites Old Town Alexandria

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Alexandria?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Alexandria, the Holiday Inn Alexandria at Carlyle by IHG is a great choice. This 3-star hotel, with a traveller rating of 8.0, is particularly appealing for families thanks to its spacious and clean rooms. The indoor pool provides a great spot for kids to splash around, while the hotel offers convenient amenities such as connecting rooms and child-friendly window designs to ensure safety. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and the complimentary breakfast, making mornings easier for families on the go.Another excellent option is the Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town, boasting a higher rating of 9.0. This hotel stands out with its spacious suites, which include sofa beds and cribs at no extra charge, making it ideal for families. Visitors love the complimentary breakfast and the hotel's excellent location, which makes exploring the vibrant Old Town a breeze. The friendly and amazing staff contribute to an inviting space that families adore.For a more upscale experience, consider The Alexandrian Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection, rated 8.8. Families will appreciate the child-friendly features such as fireplace guards and connecting rooms. The hotel's central location makes it easy to access local attractions, and guests rave about the warm cookies offered in the lobby—a sweet treat for everyone after a day of adventures.Lastly, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG offers a comfortable stay with a rating of 8.6. This hotel includes free breakfast, which families find particularly convenient, and its spacious rooms ensure everyone has enough space to relax after a busy day. The helpful staff and free amenities like WiFi and toiletries make it a preferred pick for families seeking value without compromising on comfort.
How much does a family hotel in Alexandria cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Alexandria hotels from £85 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Alexandria that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Alexandria hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which area of Alexandria is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Alexandria, the best area to stay is Old Town, as it offers a wonderful blend of history, parks, and convenient amenities.Old Town is incredibly walkable, with charming cobblestone streets and historical architecture that's a delight to explore on foot. You'll find numerous parks and green spaces, such as Waterfront Park along the Potomac River, which is great for a stroll, enjoying a picnic, or simply watching the boats go by. There are often outdoor performances and events here that families can enjoy together.The area boasts a fantastic selection of family-friendly dining options, from casual cafes to restaurants with dedicated children's menus. You'll also find plenty of ice cream parlours and bakeries for a sweet treat. For stocking up on essentials, there are grocery stores conveniently located within the neighbourhood.
What are the best Alexandria family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Holiday Inn Alexandria at Carlyle by IHG is a fantastic choice for families seeking fun and relaxation. With a well-maintained indoor pool, this 3-star hotel provides a welcoming environment where children can splash around while parents unwind. Guests often rave about the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and attentive staff, making it a top-rated family-friendly option with an excellent review score of 8.0.Another great option is the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, rated 8.0 by travellers. This 3.5-star hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools, great for families who want to enjoy a swim regardless of the weather. Families appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the excellent service from the staff. The convenience of connecting rooms adds to the appeal for those travelling with children.For a slightly more upscale experience, consider the Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town. This 3.5-star hotel boasts an outstanding score of 9.0, highlighting its family amenities such as an indoor pool and spacious suites. Guests love the excellent location and the complimentary breakfast, which features a variety of options that cater to both adults and kids alike. The friendly staff are often described as amazing, ensuring a pleasant stay for families.If you're looking for something with a strong focus on convenience and comfort, the Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Belvoir Alexandria South is a wonderful pick. This hotel not only has an inviting indoor pool but also offers free breakfast and self-parking. Rated 9.2 by guests, it's known for its clean and spacious rooms, along with helpful staff who create an inviting space for families.Lastly, the Hampton Inn Alexandria-Old Town/King St. Metro is another fantastic choice. With a review score of 9.0, this hotel features a lovely pool and provides a variety of breakfast options, ensuring that families start their day right. Guests praise the exceptional staff and comfortable accommodations, making it a beloved option for family stays in Alexandria.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Alexandria?
If you're seeking a luxurious yet family-friendly getaway in Alexandria, you won't want to miss the Hotel Heron Old Town Alexandria, which boasts an impressive rating of 9.4. This elegant 4-star hotel not only provides complimentary cribs and connecting rooms for families but also features covered valet parking, designer toiletries, and a location right in the heart of the shopping district, making it convenient for family outings. Guests rave about the comfortable and clean rooms, and the staff is known for being exceptionally friendly and helpful.Another excellent option is the Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria, rated 9.2 by travellers. This stylish 4.5-star hotel is designed with families in mind, offering free rollaway beds, cribs, and connecting rooms to accommodate everyone comfortably. The beautiful, clean rooms and excellent customer service create a welcoming environment, while the fantastic dining options ensure that family meals are a delight.For those who appreciate a touch of history, the Morrison House Old Town Alexandria, Autograph Collection, rated 9.0, is a charming choice. This 4-star hotel provides family-friendly amenities like free cribs and connecting rooms, alongside a romantic couples dining experience for those looking to enjoy a night out after the kids are settled.Lastly, the Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria, another 4-star gem with a score of 9.0, is great for families seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. With free cribs, connecting rooms, and a nice quiet neighbourhood, this hotel ensures a peaceful stay while being close to local attractions. Families appreciate the helpful staff and the beautifully clean rooms, making it a popular choice for those visiting Alexandria.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Alexandria do travellers love?
If you're looking for affordable family-friendly accommodation in Alexandria, the Quality Inn Mt. Vernon is a great choice, boasting an excellent traveller rating of 7.8. Families appreciate the spacious rooms, which are both comfortable and clean, and the hotel offers a range of amenities including free breakfast and Wi-Fi. The inviting pool is superb for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring.Another top-rated option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Belvoir Alexandria South, which has an impressive rating of 9.2. This hotel excels in providing a warm atmosphere, with friendly and helpful staff. The clean, spacious rooms feature comfortable beds, and the pool area is particularly praised for its cleanliness and warmth—ideal for kids wanting to splash around. A complimentary buffet breakfast is also available, ensuring everyone starts the day off right.For those wanting to stay closer to Old Town, the Hampton Inn Alexandria-Old Town/King St. Metro is a fantastic pick, rated at 9.0. The exceptional team here is known for their extreme helpfulness, and the rooms are both comfy and clean. Guests frequently mention the excellent location, making it a convenient base for family adventures, along with a breakfast that leaves everyone satisfied.Lastly, the Springhill Suites by Marriott Alexandria Old Town/Southwest also garners a rating of 9.0. Families love the spacious and clean rooms, and the friendly staff adds a welcoming touch. The hotel provides a great breakfast selection, making mornings straightforward for busy families.
Which Alexandria family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
One excellent option for family-friendly accommodation in Alexandria is the Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria, which enjoys a stellar traveller rating of 9.2. This hotel not only welcomes pets but also offers a variety of family-friendly amenities, such as connecting rooms and free rollaway beds, ensuring comfort for everyone in your group. Guests rave about the friendly staff and the beautiful, clean rooms, making it a popular choice for families looking to enjoy a convenient location.Another good choice is the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Alexandria. With a review score of 7.2, this hotel provides a friendly setting for both pets and families alike. You can expect comfortable and clean rooms, and the staff are known to be extremely helpful. Plus, with free Wi-Fi and self-parking, it's a practical option for those who value convenience.The Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West is also a family-friendly gem, holding a rating of 8.0. This hotel features a complimentary breakfast on weekends, making it easy to start your day off right. Families will appreciate the clean, quiet rooms and the friendly staff, all while being pet-friendly, allowing you to bring along your furry companions.For those seeking a bit more space, the Candlewood Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG is a great choice, also rated 8.0. The hotel offers connecting rooms and free Wi-Fi, allowing for a comfortable stay without sacrificing connectivity. Pets are welcome here too, making it a superb spot for pet-loving families.Lastly, The Westin Alexandria Old Town stands out with its rating of 9.2, ensuring a premium experience. This hotel features designer toiletries, 24-hour room service, and is pet-friendly, allowing dogs as part of your family getaway. Guests frequently mention the excellent coffee and comfortable rooms, making it a splendid retreat after a day of exploring.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Alexandria?
Hotel AKA Alexandria is a splendid choice for families visiting central Alexandria, boasting an impressive rating of 9.6 from travellers. With features like connecting rooms and child-friendly window designs, it ensures both comfort and safety for younger guests. Families appreciate the premium bedding and designer toiletries, making it a luxurious yet practical option for those seeking quality.Another wonderful family-friendly hotel is Hotel Heron Old Town Alexandria, which holds a great rating of 9.4. This hotel provides free cribs and connecting rooms, superb for accommodating larger families. Guests rave about the comfortable beds and the friendly, helpful staff, while the convenient location near a shopping district adds to the appeal for families wanting to explore the area.For those looking for a more great experience, the Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria by IHG, rated 9.2, features kid-friendly amenities and accessible parking. Families love the beautiful, clean rooms and the kind service from the front desk team, ensuring a pleasant stay.The Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria, with a rating of 9.2, offers connecting rooms, rollaway beds, and cribs at no extra charge. The convenient location and excellent customer service make it a favourite among families, with many appreciating the beautiful décor and the delicious food options available.Lastly, the Hampton Inn Alexandria/Pentagon South is a practical family-friendly option, featuring a pool and complimentary breakfast. Rated 9.2 by guests, this hotel offers connecting rooms and free cribs, making it ideal for families seeking convenience without sacrificing comfort. The fresh coffee and excellent amenities further enhance its reputation among travelling families.
Is Alexandria a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Alexandria is a very family-friendly destination, brimming with historical charm and plenty of activities that families can enjoy together.The Old Town area is particularly lovely for families, with its cobblestone streets and historical architecture. It's incredibly walkable, making it easy to stroll with a pushchair or for little legs to explore. You'll find numerous parks and green spaces dotted throughout, great for a picnic or a run-around. The waterfront area offers picturesque views and a pleasant promenade for a leisurely walk.Old Town also boasts a fantastic selection of family-friendly eateries, from casual cafes to restaurants with dedicated children's menus. There are also several ice cream parlours and bakeries for a sweet treat. You'll find grocery stores conveniently located for stocking up on snacks and essentials for your accommodation.For a bit of outdoor adventure, take a family bike ride along the Mount Vernon Trail, which offers scenic views of the Potomac River and is largely flat and well-maintained. The city also has several engaging historical sites that offer interactive elements, making learning about the past fun for all ages.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Alexandria?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Alexandria include exploring Old Town, visiting the Carlyle House Historic Park, and enjoying the Mount Vernon Trail.Old Town Alexandria is incredibly walkable, with charming cobblestone streets and colourful historic homes. Families can stroll along the waterfront, watch the boats, and even take a scenic boat trip along the Potomac River. There are numerous casual eateries with outdoor seating great for a family meal, and plenty of ice cream parlours to enjoy. Don't forget to pop into some of the independent shops for unique souvenirs.The Carlyle House Historic Park offers a glimpse into 18th-century life with its beautiful gardens and historic mansion. While the house itself is interesting, the gardens provide a lovely space for children to explore and imagine. It's a peaceful spot for a picnic or simply to enjoy the fresh air.For active families, the Mount Vernon Trail is an absolute gem. This paved trail runs along the Potomac River, offering stunning views and a flat, easy path for walking or cycling. You can hire bicycles for the whole family and enjoy a leisurely ride, stopping at various points of interest or simply taking in the natural beauty.
What are the best family hotels in Alexandria that have a spa?
If you're seeking a family-friendly hotel in Alexandria that offers a delightful spa experience, look no further than the Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria. This 4.5-star gem has earned a top rating of 9.2 from travellers, who rave about its beautiful and clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent customer service. Families will appreciate the convenience of connecting rooms and complimentary rollaway beds, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay.At the Archer Hotel, you can indulge in a variety of spa services, including rejuvenating body treatments, soothing massages, and relaxing facials. The full-service spa also features a steam room and treatment rooms, allowing parents to unwind while the kids enjoy their own space. Plus, the hotel's prime location makes it easy to explore Alexandria's rich history and vibrant attractions.Another great option is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir, which boasts a review score of 8.6. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, with amenities such as spacious rooms, free cribs, and connecting rooms. While it offers spa access, the focus here is on convenience and comfort, with complimentary breakfast and helpful staff noted by guests.
Are there any great family hotels in Alexandria with a gym?
Hotel AKA Alexandria is a fantastic choice for families visiting the area, boasting a remarkable traveller rating of 9.6. This 4-star hotel features a 24-hour fitness facility, ensuring that parents can squeeze in a workout while the kids enjoy their stay. Families appreciate the beautifully clean and modern rooms, which include premium bedding and designer toiletries, making for a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. The friendly staff is often mentioned in reviews, highlighting their helpfulness and great service.Another excellent option is the Hotel Heron Old Town Alexandria, also rated 4 stars and scoring an impressive 9.4 from guests. This hotel not only offers a 24-hour fitness centre but also provides a friendly setting with attentive staff. Families love the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the delicious food available on-site. The hotel's prime location in the shopping district adds an extra layer of convenience for families looking to explore the vibrant area.For those seeking a stylish stay, the Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria by IHG offers a charming experience with a traveller rating of 9.2. This hotel also features accessible fitness facilities, allowing everyone to get active during their stay. Guests rave about the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the kind front desk staff who are always ready to assist.Lastly, if you're looking for a family-friendly option that combines convenience and value, consider the Homewood Suites by Hilton Alexandria / Pentagon South, which is rated 9.2. This 3-star hotel has a 24-hour fitness centre, along with complimentary breakfast to fuel your family's adventures. The spacious and quiet rooms are great for families, and the friendly staff ensure a pleasant stay.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Alexandria for you.
How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Alexandria with Expedia?
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