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Your Alexandria Holiday

Book a Alexandria holiday package and get ready for an exciting getaway. Known for its rich history and cosmopolitan vibe, there's loads to like about this lively city. If taking in sights is part of the plan during your trip to Alexandria, check out top attractions like Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch Castle and Loch Lomond Golf Club. No matter your travel plans or budget, organising your ultimate tailored Alexandria holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.

Top Alexandria Flight + Hotel Deals

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Douglas Hotel

Douglas Hotel

Save 100% on your flight
£215
per person
10 Sept - 13 Sept
found 8 hours ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Glasgow (GLA)
7.6/10 Good! (102 reviews)
Novana ApartHotel

Novana ApartHotel

Pollokshields
Save 100% on your flight
£226
per person
24 Sept - 27 Sept
found 5 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Glasgow (GLA)
8.6/10 Excellent! (14 reviews)
Easy booking. Not too far from the city centre and attractions.

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Taychreggan, Signature Collection by Eight Continents

Taychreggan, Signature Collection by Eight Continents

Save 100% on your flight
£370
per person
19 Oct - 23 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Glasgow (GLA)
8.4/10 Very good! (100 reviews)
It was wonderful however quite secluded.

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

YOTEL Glasgow

YOTEL Glasgow

City Centre Glasgow
Save 100% on your flight
£223
per person
29 Oct - 2 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Glasgow (GLA)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,344 reviews)
Clean, comfortable and efficient with an excellent location!

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

The Airds Hotel & Restaurant

The Airds Hotel & Restaurant

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£279
per person
19 Oct - 23 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Glasgow (GLA)
9/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)
Take it easy in style at The Airds. Lovely circular footpath right out the back door. Fantastic breakfast. Great views.

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Things to do in and around Alexandria

Alexandria offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a vacation. Visitors can explore shopping centres, enjoy golf at local courses, and partake in sightseeing tours that highlight the town's charm. For those seeking leisure and excitement, there are various thrilling tours available, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque Scottish locale.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Alexandria, visit Loch Lomond Shores, offering a mix of shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore St. Enoch Centre and the Scottish Real Ale Shop, both providing unique gifts and local flavours just a short distance away.

Recreation

Loch Lomond Golf Club offers a stunning golf experience with scenic views and outdoor vibes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, Balloch Castle Country Park provides a tranquil setting amidst nature, ideal for unwinding. Just 17.7km away, Blairmore and Strone Golf Club presents another excellent golfing opportunity.

Adventure

Experience climbing at Go Country, located 16.1km from Alexandria, where you can embrace the thrill of outdoor sports. For scenic hiking, explore Conic Hill, 8.0km away, or the nearby Three Lochs Way, both offering stunning landscapes and an adventurous atmosphere.

Nightlife

Alexandria boasts a vibrant nightlife with cosy pubs and lively bars. Visit The Auld House for a warm atmosphere and local ales, or head to The Vale for cocktails and music. Don't miss The Anchor, where you can enjoy live bands and a friendly crowd, perfect for a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Alexandria

Alexandria, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions such as lakes, castles, and national parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture, romance, and history by exploring local sights, including the historic Alexandria Library and charming old Alexandria. Consider joining tours that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage for an unforgettable experience.

  • Loch Lomond: A stunning lake located 3.2km from Alexandria, Loch Lomond offers breathtaking scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities such as walking along the beach or simply soaking in the picturesque views that make this spot a must-visit.
  • Balloch Castle: Situated within Alexandria, this private garden is a tranquil escape. With friendly locals and a relaxing vibe, it's perfect for leisurely strolls and excursions, allowing you to unwind amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park: Located 24.1km away, this national park is an adventure lover's paradise. Experience outdoor excitement against a backdrop of stunning scenery, making it ideal for hiking, cycling, and exploring nature.

Best time to go to Alexandria

The best time to visit Alexandria can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alexandria falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alexandria falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Alexandria

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Alexandria.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Alexandria Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA)
Population
6,900
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
16ºC
Top Sights
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium, Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre and Balloch Castle

Top hotels in Alexandria

Cameron House on Loch Lomond

Cameron House on Loch Lomond

A82 Alexandria Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£413
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (325 reviews)
"Fantastic Hotel. Service was impeccable. Room was perfect."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Cameron House on Loch Lomond
Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns

Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns

Old Luss Road Alexandria Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£101
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (736 reviews)
"Good local access to Loch Lomond."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marston's Inns
Duck Bay Hotel

Duck Bay Hotel

Duck bay Hotel Alexandria Scotland
£189
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (487 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Food was excellent."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Duck Bay Hotel
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The Advantages of Alexandria Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Alexandria. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Alexandria weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Alexandria.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Alexandria

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Alexandria. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Alexandria. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Alexandria Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Alexandria. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Alexandria weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Alexandria and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Alexandria

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Alexandria. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Alexandria within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Alexandria. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Alexandria family weekend breaks.

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Stay near popular Alexandria attractions

A lakeside beach with people swimming and playing, surrounded by trees and mountains.
Photo by Louise Mason

Loch Lomond Shores

9.0/10 (158 reviews)
Perched on Scotland's iconic loch, Loch Lomond Shores blends shopping and dining with stunning natural beauty. Explore the SEA LIFE aquarium or take a boat tour after browsing local boutiques.
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A historic castle with a large lawn in front, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
Photo by Anna Boeva

Balloch Castle

8.6/10 (39 reviews)
This 19th-century mansion sits at the southern tip of Loch Lomond within a 200-acre country park. Wander through woodland trails and ornamental gardens for stunning loch views while rhododendrons bloom in late spring.
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A historic castle with a large lawn in front, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
Photo by Anna Boeva

Balloch Castle Country Park

9.8/10 (16 reviews)
This 200-acre park offers lush woodlands, formal gardens, and stunning Loch Lomond shoreline views. Explore the Walled Garden, Chinese Garden, and Fairy Glen before finding a perfect picnic spot along the water.
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Loch Lomond Golf Club

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
This exclusive Scottish golf club graces Loch Lomond's shores with a Tom Weiskopf-designed course. Members enjoy the historic Rossdhu House clubhouse and strategic holes with stunning Trossachs National Park views.
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SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium

8.4/10 (10 reviews)
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium houses over 1,500 marine creatures across seven themed zones. Walk through the Tropical Ocean Tunnel with Blacktip Reef Sharks or touch starfish in the interactive rock pools.
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Maid of the Loch

9.0/10 (8 reviews)
Step aboard the Maid of the Loch, Britain's last paddle steamer being restored on Loch Lomond. Tour the historic wheelhouse and museum cabin, or visit during special "In Steam" days.
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The Carrick Golf Course

This championship course spans Scottish Lowlands and Highlands, offering diverse challenges across 7,082 yards. The 14th hole rewards golfers with breathtaking panoramic views of Loch Lomond and mountains.
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Inverbeg Galleries

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
One of Europe's largest retail art galleries, Inverbeg showcases exceptional Scottish landscapes and maritime heritage. Browse four distinctive showrooms while enjoying the picturesque backdrop of Loch Lomond.
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What to do in Alexandria

Loch Lomond: Scottish Highlands Sightseeing Cruise

Loch Lomond: Scottish Highlands Sightseeing Cruise

£20
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Loch Lomond: Scottish Highlands Sightseeing Cruise
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond

SEA LIFE Loch Lomond

£16
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond
Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate

Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate

£40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Alexandria holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your Alexandria trip. You'll always land the best prices, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a holiday package, you can save even more. Want to truly make the most of your escape? Add a few exciting activities and tours to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to worry if your plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Alexandria?
March, August and October are the busiest months in Alexandria, while December, January and February are generally quieter. With daytime average temperatures of 0ºC, January is the coolest period in Alexandria. The warmest month is July, when you can expect averages of 11ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll find plenty of things to keep you entertained here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Alexandria?
Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marstons Inns provides the perfect base for your Arden getaway. Queen of the Loch, Balloch by Marstons Inns is another sought-after option, located in the Bonhill area.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Alexandria?
Bundling your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you cash too. An Alexandria holiday makes it simple to create your perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines around the world to choose from, finding convenient flights that fit your busy schedule won't be an issue. Not only that, we've got over 321,000 hotel options globally to select from. Now that's what we call choice. No matter who you are, Expedia brings the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Alexandria holiday?
There are plenty of things to do and see while enjoying a holiday in Alexandria. Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch Castle, Loch Lomond Golf Club and Loch Lomond Shores are among this city's major attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Alexandria?
Alexandria has plenty of fascinating places to discover, including Loch Lomond Shores. Stay someplace near this attraction and make sightseeing easier.
Do I need a visa for my Alexandria holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for tourism or work, will determine if you'll need a visa for Alexandria. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond your return date. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Alexandria holiday?
First, think about the activities planned during your holiday in Alexandria and create a travel wardrobe that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Pack with confidence by looking up the weather forecast in Alexandria. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 11ºC, while January days average 0ºC, making it the coolest time of year.
What does an Expedia Alexandria holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to arrange your Alexandria getaway, but how your package is structured is entirely up to you. Choose from a combination of flights, hotels and hire cars. In search of some tours or activities to keep you entertained? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. Whatever your style or budget, there's a package to match your needs. Expedia features all types of properties, with the most sought after in Alexandria including cottages and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can expect the flexibility and freedom to tailor your holiday however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Alexandria holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.
Can I choose my airline with an Alexandria Expedia holiday?
You can, and with over 400 airlines to choose from around the world, you've got lots of choice. Browse the available options and find out which airline best fits your budget and needs.

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