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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Old Town Alexandria?
Travelers love the rich history they can explore on a vacation in Old Town Alexandria. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You also can spend time at the waterfront.
What's the best accommodation in Old Town Alexandria to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Old Town Alexandria Vacation Resort! is a top resort for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a fitness center and concierge services. Washington Monument is a short 11-minute drive away. Other choices close to historic sites include Old Town Alexandria Vacation Resort! and Old Town Alexandria Vacation Resort!.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Old Town Alexandria?
Old Town Alexandria has 242 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 5 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Old Town Alexandria?
Old Town Alexandria is notable for landmarks like John Carlyle House, Athenaeum, and Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum. Cultural venues include Friendship Firehouse Museum, Gadsby's Tavern Museum, and The Little Theatre of Alexandria. Additionally, in the area you'll find White House and MGM National Harbor Casino.
What is a historic hotel like in Old Town Alexandria?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Old Town Alexandria, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Old Town Alexandria have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Old Town Alexandria, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.