Is there any free parking available in the vicinity of the hotel?
10 November 2024
Parking on the property is available at a rate of $20 per night. There are limited options for free street parking around the building.
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Hotel Aka Alexandria, Alexandria
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About the Hotel
625 First Street,
Alexandria,
Virginia,
United States,
22314,
Virginia
- Near the Potomac River
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Location
Hotel AKA Alexandria is situated in Old Town, a historic area characterized by boutique shopping, art galleries, and waterfront dining. It is just
Architecture and Design
The hotel was designed by renowned architect
Accommodations
Hotel AKA Alexandria offers
Dining Options
The on-site
Recreational Amenities
The hotel includes a
Highlights
Location: Historic Old Town Alexandria, 10 min from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Rooms: 180 guest rooms with luxurious furnishings and Zen King rooms for relaxation
Dining: lounge+bar with fresh seafood and an upscale café for breakfast and lunch
Wellness: Technogym fitness center and yoga classes on the terrace
Services: 24/7 multilingual guest services for personalized assistance
Must-do experiences
- Visit the historic Alexandria Library for a literary journey.
- Try the fresh seafood at Fisherman's Wharf for a local delight.
- Stroll through the charming streets of Old Town for hidden art.
- Explore the stunning Qaitbay Citadel at sunset for breathtaking views.
- Shop for spices and souvenirs at the bustling Souk El-Attarine.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Suite
2 persons
640 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Service dogs allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Paid valet parking
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Aka Alexandria, dining transforms into a delightful journey through authentic flavors. With inviting settings and carefully curated menus, guests can savor every moment from breakfast to dinner, creating cherished experiences with family and friends.
a.cafe
French cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, where warmth and comfort reign
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic French breakfast options and light lunch fare that celebrate traditional gastronomy, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch
a.lounge
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe
Ambiance
An intimate lounge setting, ideal for unwinding after a long day
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of light dinner options perfect for intimate evenings or casual meet-ups with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner
Bistro on First
Contemporary dining with a bar
Ambiance
An inviting restaurant featuring a bar, perfect for social gatherings or family meals
Key Offerings
Savor a range of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that highlight seasonal ingredients in a cozy yet vibrant setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Location
625 First Street,
Alexandria,
Virginia,
United States,
22314,
Virginia
Map view
625 First Street,
Alexandria,
Virginia,
United States,
22314,
Virginia
City landmarks
Art Centre
Torpedo Factory Art Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Old Town
4900 ft
Landmark
Carlyle House
4400 ft
Museum
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
The Lyceum
4800 ft
Museum
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
4100 ft
Public Building
Alexandria City Hall
4500 ft
Museum
Alexandria Black History Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Old Town Waterfront
1.1
mi
Landmark
Alexandria's Christ Church
4100 ft
Museum
Lee-Fendall House
2200 ft
Park
Founders Park
4000 ft
Landmark
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
1.3
mi
Church
Alfred Street Baptist Church
1.1
mi
Museum
National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum
1.4
mi
Theatre
Old Town Theater
3900 ft
Landmark
Boyhood Home of Robert E. Lee
2100 ft
Museum
Freedom House Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
Appomattox Statue
4000 ft
Church
Old Presbyterian Meeting House
1.1
mi
Museum
Alexandria Archaeology Museum
4000 ft
Gallery
Principle Gallery
4100 ft
Museum
Friendship Firehouse Museum
4200 ft
Gallery
AthenaeumNVFAA
4300 ft
Church
Basilica of Saint Mary
1.1
mi
Park
Waterfront Park
1.1
mi
Cemetery
Alexandria National Cemetery
1.6
mi
Nearby
Potomac River
500 ft
Store
Trader Joe's
1900 ft
Old Town North
1700 ft
Restaurants
T.J. Stone's
800 ft
608 Montgomery Street
Hank and Mitzi's
600 ft
600 Montgomery St
Thanida Thai Restaurant
1100 ft
835 N Royal St
Fin & Hoof Bar & Grill
900 ft
801 N Saint Asaph St
Royal Restaurant
1100 ft
734 N Saint Asaph St
a la Lucia
1400 ft
315 Madison Street
Railstop Gastropub
2200 ft
901 N Fairfax St
Zento Japanese Restaurant
1900 ft
693 North Washington Street
Sunday in Saigon
1800 ft
682 N Saint Asaph St
Cafe 44
2300 ft
44 Canal Center Plaza Suite 401
Vaso's Kitchen
2100 ft
1225 Powhatan St
Explore Alexandria
Local Highlights
Old Town
18 minutes' walk
Historic district featuring charming streets, boutiques, and waterfront views, with various seasonal events and festivals.
Alexandria Black History Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to African American history, showcasing exhibits and programming that reflect the city's rich heritage.
Carlyle House
17 minutes' walk
Historic 18th-century mansion offering guided tours highlighting its architecture and connection to American history.
Torpedo Factory Art Center
20 minutes' walk
Unique art space in a former torpedo factory, showcasing local artists' work and offering workshops and gallery shows.
T.J. Stone's
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for hearty American fare, featuring signature burgers and craft beers in a welcoming atmosphere.
Thanida Thai Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming Thai eatery with delectable curries and noodle dishes, catering to vegetarian diets and offering takeout.
Fin & Hoof Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Rustic bar and grill serving local fare with a twist; signature dishes include grilled seafood and gourmet sandwiches.
Old Town Theater
15 minutes' walk
Classic theater showcasing films and live performances; offers a cozy environment ideal for a family night out.
The Lyceum
18 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting historical exhibitions, lectures, and community events with a focus on local history.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aka Alexandria serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 175 per room per stay.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish
Year renovated:
2023
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
164
Former name
holiday inn & suites hotel alexandria - old town, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Hotel Aka Alexandria
Will the pool be accessible during my stay?
15 January 2025
Currently, the pool is closed for renovations.
What amount will be held for incidental charges upon check-in?
21 February 2025
An incidental hold of $100 per night will be placed on the card used for the reservation.
Are cats and dogs allowed in the hotel?
30 November 2024
The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs.
Does the hotel provide room service for guests?
5 March 2025
Unfortunately, room service is not available at this time.
Are there any rooms with balconies available to book?
12 April 2025
Yes, balcony rooms are available as part of several suite options.
What is the security deposit requirement for guests?
18 May 2024
A security deposit of $50 per day will be required during your stay.
Is there a fitness center on the premises?
22 December 2024
Yes, a Technogym fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines is available for guests.
What dining options are nearby for meals during my stay?
3 June 2025
Old Town Alexandria features over 188 restaurants, including options like Oaks Steak House and Sisters, all within a short distance from the hotel.
Are there specific floors designated for guests traveling with pets?
8 October 2024
Yes, there are designated floors for guests with pets to ensure comfort for all travelers.
What time is check-in and check-out?
28 July 2025
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the minimum age requirement for check-in?
16 August 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.Want to save 15%?
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