Landmark Travel Guide
Alexandria
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Popular places to visit

George Washington's Mount Vernon
Gain fascinating insights into the life of America’s first president at this beautifully restored country estate set on the shores of the Potomac River.

George Washington Masonic National Memorial
See the views from the observation deck of this iconic memorial, which is dedicated to the contributions of Freemasons, and specifically George Washington, to the United States.

Market Square
You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Market Square. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

Alexandria City Hall
After visiting Alexandria City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.
Duke Street Dog Park
After visiting Duke Street Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria.
Ben Brenman Dog Park
After visiting Ben Brenman Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria.
Things to do

Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience

Discover Alexandria: Historic Homes, Churches, and Taverns!

Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC

Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour
Top hotels in Landmark

Washington Plaza Hotel
"My stay was great, the staff was very helpful and polite. here are my only concerns. When i returned from an outing the cleaning person was inside my room cleaning, I think that if there cleaning a guest room that are still booked to the property they should leave the door open. I was shocked to ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
"What I liked most about Crowne Plaza was the human quality of the staff! A+ They were so friendly and nice!"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"Room was fairly clean (not updated and dingy carpet). Staff was very helpful and the restaurant was delicious. Not the hotel it used to be but a decent and convenient stay nonetheless."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

The Watermark Hotel
"Beautiful hotel, great staff awesome room"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Harborside Hotel
"The room was clean but had to change to a different room due to wasps coming in near the window. Staff were very friendly, the shuttle was free to the casino. Only thing was the restaurant was closed while we were there so had to make sure we ste before returning back."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Salamander Washington DC
"Only stayed one night. The location is not the best but it is brand new and very nice. It was formerly the Mandarin Oriental. It is a very nice hotel."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Landmark

Old Town Alexandria
Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Athenaeum and Alexandria City Hall. 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 Birchmere 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, Del Ray Farmers Market and Mt Vernon Ave are top sights worth seeing.

Southwest Quadrant
Southwest Quadrant might not have many top sights, but United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum and Athenaeum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.








