Loved by Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg guests
waterfront location
river view
modern rooms
comfortable beds
excellent meal
"Location was perfect on the Potomac River!"
Chardell from United States
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"We enjoyed our breakfast and the view from the deck while we ate."
Ray from United States
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"Location of the hotel, view of the room, unbeatable."
Henoud from United States
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"Room views, furnishings, comfy beds, very clean"
Kelly from United States
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"Great litle hotel in perfect location. Room was huge and super comfy."
susanjholiday from United States
Boutique waterfront hotel in Old Town Alexandria with Potomac River views
Rooms and Waterfront Views
Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria is the only hotel in the city situated directly on the waterfront. Rooms offer river views or private balconies overlooking the Potomac River. The décor draws from Alexandria's maritime heritage with nautical-inspired patterns and artwork.
Dining and Bar
The on-site Hummingbird Restaurant serves seasonal local cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel bar offers happy hour specials, craft cocktails, and a selection of wine and champagne. Guests can dine on the terrace with an outdoor fireplace for evening use.
Wellness and Recreation
The hotel runs daily wellness programs focused on relaxation and healthy living. A 24-hour fitness centre is open for guest use at all times. The surrounding area offers bike tours, walking tours, and a golf course; live sport events are shown in the hotel bar.
Pet-Friendly and Business Amenities
The property is pet-friendly and provides a welcome for guests traveling with dogs or cats. For business travelers, there is a business centre with fax and photocopying, plus meeting and banquet facilities. Room service, express check-in and check-out, and on-site luggage storage are all available.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a three-minute walk from the Old Town Waterfront and within walking distance of King Street Metro Station. George Washington's Mount Vernon, the National Mall, and the Smithsonian Museums are easy to reach. More than 200 local restaurants and shops line the surrounding streets.
Highlights
Location: Waterfront hotel, 3 minutes from Old Town Waterfront
Rooms: 253 rooms with river view and balcony options
Dining: Hummingbird Restaurant with seasonal local cuisine
Wellness: Daily wellness programs and 24-hour fitness centre
Package: Set Sail package with private sailing lessons on the Potomac
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly accommodations and welcoming atmosphere
“Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria strikes a solid balance, particularly noted for its exceptionally comfortable beds and an engaging, friendly staff, with several individuals singled out for their exceptional service. Its prime location on the waterfront is a significant draw, offering easy access to local shops and dining while providing peaceful overnight stays. The clean, spacious rooms and well-appointed bathrooms, including appreciated eco-friendly amenities, make it a reliable choice for a comfortable visit to Alexandria.”
Joseph DavisEditor-in-Chief at Usvirginia
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Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room Mobility Access
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Premium King Room View Top Floor
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria, Hummingbird Bar & Kitchen offers a delightful dining experience infused with the coastal charm of the region. Guests can enjoy a range of American cuisine, featuring seasonal specialties and handmade desserts in a modern, family-friendly atmosphere.
Hummingbird Bar & Kitchen
American with coastal influences
Ambiance
Chic and modern with a rustic coastal vibe, featuring a navy blue and white color scheme complemented by ash wood accents, creating a warm and inviting space.
Key Offerings
Highlights include dishes celebrating the Seafood Pride, with favorites such as Chesapeake Blue Crabs and Dublin Bay Prawns. Desserts like savory rosemary- and olive oil cake and chocolate cherry chess pie add a sweet finish.
Reservation
Recommendations for reservations depend on the time of day and occasion.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg Location
220 South Union Street, Alexandria,
Map view
City landmarks
Art Centre
Torpedo Factory Art Center
2100 ft
Museum
The Lyceum
2400 ft
Landmark
Old Town Waterfront
2100 ft
Museum
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
2100 ft
Church
Alfred Street Baptist Church
2800 ft
Park
Founders Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Alexandria's Christ Church
3100 ft
Lighthouse
Jones Point Lighthouse
4400 ft
Museum
Freedom House Museum
4000 ft
Theatre
Old Town Theater
2600 ft
Museum
Lee-Fendall House
3100 ft
Museum
Alexandria Black History Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
1.4 mi
Museum
National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum
1.4 mi
Cemetery
Alexandria National Cemetery
1.1 mi
Park
Waterfront Park
2100 ft
Museum
Friendship Firehouse Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Boyhood Home of Robert E. Lee
3000 ft
Park
Jones Point Park
1.1 mi
Nearby
Alexandria
Old Town
1300 ft
Museum
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
1100 ft
121 N Fairfax St
Carlyle House
1700 ft
Public Building
Alexandria City Hall
1800 ft
Church
Old Presbyterian Meeting House
1100 ft
Appomattox Statue
1100 ft
Gallery
AthenaeumNVFAA
800 ft
Church
Basilica of Saint Mary
1100 ft
Museum
Alexandria Archaeology Museum
1100 ft
Gallery
Principle Gallery
1200 ft
Park
Windmill Hill Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
Hummingbird
400 ft
220 S Union St Hotel Indigo
Chadwicks
500 ft
203 The Strand Old Town
Union Street Public House
600 ft
121 South Union Street
Virtue Feed and Grain
700 ft
106 S Union St
Fish Market Restaurant
1000 ft
105 & 107 King Street Old Town
The Wharf
1100 ft
119 King Street
Landini Brothers Incorporated
1100 ft
115 King St
Daniel O'Connell's Irish Restaurant and Bar
900 ft
112 King Street
Il Porto
1200 ft
121 King St
Explore Alexandria
Explore Alexandria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town Waterfront
8 minutes walking
Picturesque waterfront area with pier views, dining options, and outdoor activities. A perfect spot for relaxing strolls.
Torpedo Factory Art Center
8 minutes walking
Historic former torpedo factory turned art center featuring working studios and galleries. Offers rotating exhibits and events.
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
8 minutes walking
Historical tavern and museum showcasing 18th-century life in Alexandria. Regular guided tours highlight its rich history.
Founders Park
8 minutes walking
Scenic riverside park with walking paths, picnic areas, and views of the Potomac River. A great family-friendly spot.
Potomac River Kayaking
5-minute drive
Kayak rental available for exploring the Potomac River. Great for thrill-seekers and offers guided tours.
Yoga on the Waterfront
8 minutes walking
Serene outdoor yoga classes near the waterfront. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst beautiful scenery.
Hummingbird
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers diverse dishes like the seared scallops and fresh salads; reservations recommended.
Chadwicks
2 minutes walking
Cozy American pub known for its burgers and seasonal specials. Family-friendly with options for dietary needs.
Union Street Public House
2 minutes walking
Historic pub serving classic American fare. Offers a lively bar atmosphere with outdoor seating; ideal for casual dining.
Old Town Theater
10 minutes walking
Charming historic theater showcasing films and live performances. Offers special events including comedy and music nights.
Alexandria Black History Museum
20 minutes walking
Cultural museum featuring exhibits on African American history. Engaging programs and family activities; offers free admission.
Getting around
City Centre
Alexandria 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 12 min · 4.8 mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 82 min · 33.7 mi
Train
Alexandria Union Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Underground
Braddock Road Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
King Street Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
253
Former name
hotel indigo old town alexandria, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Convenient location
Cute staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Billing issues
Tight parking
Guest reviews
based on 360 reviews
8.6/10
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