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About the Hotel

625 First Street, Alexandria, Virginia, United States, 22314
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Near the Old Town Waterfront
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Proud to offer a private art gallery, the 4-star smoke-free Hotel Aka Alexandria lies approximately 800 metres from the Alexandria Black History Museum in a historic area. The pet-friendly hotel is within a 7-km distance of the marble monument "Tomb of the Unknown Soldier" and invites guests to one of the 2 onsite restaurants.

Location

This Alexandria hotel is nestled near the entertainment district of Alexandria and in close proximity to the Old Town North. The Aka is also situated in the old part of Alexandria, near a casino and a marina.

The accommodation is also within reach of the Potomac River. The Alexandria City Hall is also situated 17 minutes' stroll away.

The hotel is near a boat dock and W Abingdon Dr & Bashford Ln bus stop is only 450 metres away.

Rooms

Some of the 164 soundproofed rooms at the Aka Alexandria are furnished with a writing table, and appointed with tea and coffee making equipment. Guests can use a separate toilet, along with bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The property has a French restaurant, serving a range of French dishes. Drinks are available at the coffee bar. The bar area includes a lounge. You can enjoy a Greek cuisine in the Vaso's Kitchen located just 0.6 km from the Aka Alexandria.

Leisure & Business

This hotel has an indoor swimming pool for your convenience. Guests can also experience the benefits of fitness classes at a fitness studio on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the historic Corniche for stunning waterfront views.
  • Try the famous shawarma at Foulfoul for a local flavor.
  • Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina for impressive architecture.
  • Explore the vibrant Souk El Gomaa on Fridays for unique finds.
  • Discover hidden art at the Alexandria National Museum.
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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
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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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Location

625 First Street, Alexandria, Virginia, United States, 22314
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625 First Street, Alexandria, Virginia, United States, 22314
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
Getting around
City Centre
Alexandria15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)76 min  ·  31.2 mi
Train
Alexandria Union Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Underground
Braddock Road Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
King Street Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
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