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About the Hotel

220 South Union Street, Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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Nestled on the shores of one of the busiest ports in early America
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Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg - Waterfront boutique hotel with seasonal dining and Potomac River views

Nestled on the Potomac riverfront, Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria offers a nautical-inspired retreat 6 miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. This 4-star Alexandria hotel features the Hummingbird restaurant serving seasonal local cuisine and seafood with river views from both indoor dining areas and the outdoor patio with fire pits. Guest rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and Keurig coffeemakers. The property provides a fitness center, business center, and the Chip Carlin Reading Room with floor-to-ceiling windows. Located between historic cobblestones and the waterfront, the hotel sits 1 mile from Alexandria Union Station and within walking distance to over 200 restaurants and shops along King Street.

Pros

Direct waterfront access with patio featuring fire pits and river views

Walking distance to King Street's historic district and dining

Seasonal locally-sourced menu at Hummingbird restaurant

Pet-friendly accommodations available

Cons

6 miles distance from Reagan National Airport

Limited on-site parking options

“What stands out is its nautical theme, reflecting Alexandria's maritime past. Located steps from King Street, the on-site Hummingbird Restaurant serves seasonal local cuisine. The location is ideal, though some services may need some improvement to reach its potential.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Deluxe King Room Mobility Access
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
45 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Premium King Room View Top Floor
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Corner King Suite River View Balcony
2 persons
53 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

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

Dining at Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria is a celebration of American cuisine, set in a chic atmosphere with rustic coastal accents. The Hummingbird offers a delightful blend of family-friendly vibes, romantic settings, and an inviting menu that features the treasures of coastal waters.
Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg Restaurant photo

Hummingbird

American
Ambiance
A chic bar and dining room featuring a rustic coastal vibe with navy blue and white hues complemented by ash wood accents, perfect for families and romantic evenings alike.
Key Offerings
Highlighting the Seafood Pride, the menu boasts delights from Chesapeake Blue Crabs to Dublin Bay Prawns, alongside unique desserts like a savory rosemary- and olive oil cake and chocolate cherry chess pie. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Sunday: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Location

220 South Union Street, Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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220 South Union Street, Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Nearby
Alexandria
Old Town
380 m
Museum
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
310 m
121 N Fairfax St
Carlyle House
510 m
Public Building
Alexandria City Hall
530 m
Church
Old Presbyterian Meeting House
320 m
Appomattox Statue
320 m
Gallery
AthenaeumNVFAA
230 m
Church
Basilica of Saint Mary
330 m
Museum
Alexandria Archaeology Museum
310 m
Gallery
Principle Gallery
350 m
Park
Windmill Hill Park
350 m
Restaurants
Hummingbird
100 m
220 S Union St Hotel Indigo
Chadwicks
150 m
203 The Strand Old Town
Union Street Public House
160 m
121 South Union Street
Virtue Feed and Grain
200 m
106 S Union St
Fish Market Restaurant
300 m
105 & 107 King Street Old Town
The Wharf
320 m
119 King Street
Landini Brothers Incorporated
320 m
115 King St
Daniel O'Connell's Irish Restaurant and Bar
270 m
112 King Street
Il Porto
340 m
121 King St
Explore Alexandria
Explore Old Town Alexandria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Torpedo Factory Art Center
8-minute walk
Art center featuring working studios and galleries. Offers free admission with community events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Old Town Waterfront
Old Town Waterfront
8-minute walk
Scenic waterfront with stunning views of the Potomac River. A perfect spot for leisurely strolls or relaxing by the water.
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
8-minute walk
Historic site showcasing 18th-century tavern life. Features unique guided tours and period exhibits from its rich past.
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
4-minute walk
Historic apothecary museum with preserved artifacts. Offers intriguing insights into early American medicine and pharmacy.
Potomac River Kayaking
5-minute drive
Kayaking adventures on the Potomac River. Rental services available; great for both novices and thrill-seekers. Seasonal availability.
Yoga at Founders Park
8-minute walk
Outdoor yoga sessions with scenic views. Relaxation and wellness in a grassy park setting, often with local instructors.
Hummingbird
Hummingbird
2-minute walk
Trendy spot serving Southern-inspired cuisine. Try their shrimp and grits while enjoying a modern, vibrant atmosphere.
Virtue Feed and Grain
Virtue Feed and Grain
3-minute walk
Rustic eatery with American fare and craft cocktails. Known for brunch and farm-to-table ingredients; reservations recommended.
Old Town Theater
Old Town Theater
10-minute walk
Cozy venue for live performances and movies. Welcomes all ages with events like weekly film screenings and local theater productions.
Union Street Public House
Union Street Public House
2-minute walk
Historic pub with a lively atmosphere. Features trivia nights and live music, perfect for a casual night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Alexandria9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)12 min  ·  7.7 km
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)82 min  ·  54.2 km
Train
Alexandria Union Station24 min  ·  2.0 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Underground
Braddock Road Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
King Street Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
224
Former name
hotel indigo old town alexandria, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Are there any accessible features at Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and non-smoking rooms.
What types of dining options are available at Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Hummingbird and a Grab and Go Marketplace for snacks.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini-fridge, a coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there parking available at Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for 42 USD per day, and a reservation is not needed.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg?
An American, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What leisure activities are available for guests at Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy cycling, walking tours, and take part in art exhibits and live sports events.
What popular attractions are located near Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Old Town Waterfront (0.5 km), Carlyle House (1 km), and the Torpedo Factory Art Center (1 km).
What kind of business services does Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg offer?
The hotel has a business center and provides meeting and event spaces.
Do the rooms at Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg offer scenic views?
Some rooms feature views of the Potomac River and the historic Old Town neighborhood.
Is there a fitness facility at Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.

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