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Hotel AKA Alexandria

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near MGM National Harbor Casino

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Terrace/patio
Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Bar (on property)
Garden

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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625 First St, Alexandria, VA, 22314
  • Torpedo Factory Art Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Potomac River Waterfront Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • MGM National Harbor Casino
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 353 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (ADA)

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (ADA)

  • 740 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • 740 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Room, 1 King Bed (Zen)

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premium Double Room, Balcony (Platinum Juliet)

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Double Room, Balcony (Platinum Juliet)

  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (with Roll-In Shower)

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (with Roll-In Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Platinum Juliet)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 550 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 550 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 353 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible, Balcony

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible, Balcony

  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

  • 353 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Alexandria

Old Town North stay.Your stay at this Old Town North hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Torpedo Factory Art Center and George Washington Masonic National Memorial. Potomac River and Birchmere are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Torpedo Factory Art Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • George Washington Masonic National Memorial - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Potomac River Waterfront Park - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • MGM National Harbor Casino - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • National Mall - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles

Getting around

  • Alexandria Station - 12 min drive
  • Braddock Rd Station - 13 min walk
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Mason Social - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Lost Dog Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪St Elmo's Coffee Pub - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel AKA Alexandria

4-star hotel near MGM National Harbor Casino
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 8 meeting rooms.

A 24-hour fitness center, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at Hotel AKA Alexandria. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Alexandria hotel is smoke free.

  • 180 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel AKA Alexandria offers 180 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Memory foam beds feature Frette Italian sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 65-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on request.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 44 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to noon on weekends; USD 25 to 50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 65-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 175 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 28.88 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 25 to 50 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 44 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 175 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel AKA Alexandria Hotel
Hotel AKA Alexandria Alexandria
Hotel AKA Alexandria Hotel Alexandria

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel AKA Alexandria to the airport?

Hotel AKA Alexandria is 4 mi (12-min drive) away from the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hotel AKA Alexandria have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel AKA Alexandria.

Does Hotel AKA Alexandria offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel AKA Alexandria, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 25 and 50 per person. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to noon.

Is there a casino at Hotel AKA Alexandria?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but MGM National Harbor Casino (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel AKA Alexandria?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hotel AKA Alexandria?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 44 per night.

Does Hotel AKA Alexandria have a pool?

Hotel AKA Alexandria does not have a pool.

Does Hotel AKA Alexandria have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel AKA Alexandria have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel AKA Alexandria to downtown Alexandria?

Hotel AKA Alexandria is 0.8 mi away from Alexandria.

Hotel AKA Alexandria Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 384 out of 466 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 466 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 466 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 466 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 466 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice. The tub in the bathroom was a great size, but its plug was finicky (I wasted a lot of water trying to fill it up, before realizing it wasnt screwed on all the way). The room's view was pretty. The staff was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Absolutely beautiful hotel!

Absolutely beautiful hotel! One of the best I’ve stayed in. Will definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelbi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel is beautiful and offers excellent customer service. Nigel at the front desk was so polite and welcoming. Every staff member I encountered acknowledged me and made me feel welcomed. I will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

MaCayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darcell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
elegant, classy, really nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janeen

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was amazing. I’ve heard great things and it did not disappoint. From the staff to the lobby bar to the cinema room to the rooftop to the proximity to tons of things in Old Town, I’ll be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shardè

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

franklin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wwwwwwww
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nilima

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property in a great location right in Old Town Alexandria and a 15 minute drive to the sights in DC like the Lincoln memorial, national monument, and multiple museums. The hotel staff were amazing and the rooms were spacious and clean. We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Semarja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katharine

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
10/10 would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wiley, Sarasota

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place with amazing staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Charlii

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was quiet and absolutely beautiful. The staff were friendly and welcoming. The only draw back was the hvac system in our room was extremely loud and the bed was much more firm than I like.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evgeniya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location was perfect. Walking distance to food shops and Whole Foods. Rooms are very clean. Property is immaculate! Would stay over and over.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Wanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
One of the front desk staff members racially profiled my 17 year old son and her on site Mgr made excuses. The method was uncalled for and I feel they need sensitivity training. My Son was very upset.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonor

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s stunning a five star all around.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Old Town gem

This hotel is our new favorite DC hack. Gorgeous new design, extremely helpful staff (shout out to Isaiah and Nigel) and the perfect old town location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025