What is Potomac West like?

Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Alexandria's Potomac West neighbourhood. Are you looking for Potomac West travel tips? Make sure that you visit Mt Vernon Ave and Birchmere while you're in the neighbourhood.

How many hotels will I find in the Potomac West area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Alexandria, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 77 Potomac West hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Potomac West, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Potomac West.

What can I see and do in this Alexandria neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Simpson Stadium Dog Park, Braddock Dog Park and Hooff's Run Dog Park. Mt Vernon Ave and Birchmere are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Del Ray Farmers Market, Toddler Maze and Alexandria Black History Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around Potomac West. When you're sightseeing in Alexandria, Alexandria Black History Resource Center and George Washington Masonic National Memorial are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Potomac West and the greater Alexandria area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Braddock Rd Station is the closest metro station. To venture out of town, take a train from Alexandria Station.

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1. Kasa Del Ray Alexandria

Potomac West

Heather

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with illuminated signage.

2. Hyatt Regency Crystal City

1.5 mi from Potomac West

Madison

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

3. Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Old Town Alexandria, 1.5 mi from Potomac West

Ellen

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large potted plants.

4. The Westin Alexandria Old Town

Eisenhower East, 1.7 mi from Potomac West

Darya

includes taxes & fees

27 Nov - 28 Nov

A modern breakfast buffet with various food items, a coffee station, and a sign inviting guests to join for breakfast and drinks.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

1.9 mi from Potomac West

Moussa

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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6. Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

2.5 mi from Potomac West

Sharleen

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

The exterior of the State Plaza Hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a landscaped entrance area with potted plants and a metal railing.

7. State Plaza Hotel

4.8 mi from Potomac West

Gayle

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A modern bar with vibrant green and red chairs, a long counter, and a view of the Capitol building.

8. citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4.4 mi from Potomac West

Darja

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A large, multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple balconies.

9. Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

5.4 mi from Potomac West

Dominic

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A modern interior with exposed brick walls, a black reception desk, and directional signage for amenities like food, restrooms, and a hive bar.

10. Hotel Hive

4.8 mi from Potomac West

Marco

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a checkered floor pattern. There are seating areas with armchairs and a sofa, and a staircase in the background.

11. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

2.8 mi from Potomac West

Michele

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, American flags, and a well-maintained garden.

12. Hotel Lombardy

5.2 mi from Potomac West

Giuliana

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

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13. Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC

5.2 mi from Potomac West

Julie

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A spacious lobby with a red sofa, beige armchairs, and a marble fireplace.

14. The Hoya Hotel at Georgetown

5.9 mi from Potomac West

Francesca

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A rooftop pool area with multiple seating arrangements, a swimming pool, and a view of surrounding buildings.

15. Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

4.6 mi from Potomac West

Richard

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A modern dining area with a long communal table, blue cushioned chairs, and a view of trees through large windows.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Arlington Crystal City DCA

2 mi from Potomac West

KAREN

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a river with boats.

17. Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

4.1 mi from Potomac West

Michelle

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

18. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

5.6 mi from Potomac West

Emma

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, each with a bottle of water.

19. Washington Plaza Hotel

5.6 mi from Potomac West

Allison

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

20. Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

5.4 mi from Potomac West

Bailey

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in Potomac West

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Kasa Del Ray Alexandria	4.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 186 reviews	View
The Westin Alexandria Old Town	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria	4.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,449 reviews	View
Hyatt Regency Crystal City	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town	3.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View

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