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About the Hotel

699 Prince Street, Alexandria, Virginia, United States, VA 22314
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Close to the Old Town Waterfront
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Hotel Heron: Rooms

Hotel Heron, with 134 rooms, provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Each room features a private bathroom. The double room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, a wardrobe, and a safe deposit box. The spacious double room offers a terrace with city views. Some rooms have a walkout terrace and showcase local art. Guests can find a hairdryer, Grown Alchemist bath amenities, bathrobes, and a laptop safe in each room. Mini fridges are standard, and microwaves are available upon request. Guests can unwind with two complimentary cocktails at the rooftop bar.

Dining: Local Flavors

Hotel Heron features KILN, a ground-floor restaurant serving Mid-Atlantic cuisine. The cuisine includes open flame, smoke, and char over the embers of the open-hearth grill. The restaurant offers reimagined classic dishes, and locally inspired fare from the Chesapeake Bay. The Hour features vintage barware and cocktail glassware. Swing's Coffee Roasters, part of the Washington, DC coffee culture since 1916, serves coffee in the lobby.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests can access the fitness center, open 24 hours. Local partners celebrate Wellness each Sunday with yoga on the panoramic rooftop. Radiance Yoga brings a yoga class for all levels, while The Inward Method invites you to a fusion class blending cardio, strength training and yoga. Also, selected rooms welcome pets with a plush bed, water bowl, and house-made treats.

Location and Access

Hotel Heron is in Old Town Alexandria, near cafes, restaurants, and shops. It is 10 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and 1.5 km from Alexandria Union Station. The hotel is close to Freedom House Museum (0.5 km), Gadsby's Tavern Museum (0.5 km), and the Torpedo Factory Art Center (0.5 km).

Hotel Services

Hotel Heron provides valet parking for $45 + tax per night, with 24-hour access. Room service is available during restaurant hours. Complimentary WIFI is available in all guestrooms and public spaces. The hotel also offers event spaces. Up to two dogs are allowed per guest room, with a maximum weight limit of 120 pounds per pet for a $75 fee.

“This Old Town property strikes a beautiful balance, placing you steps from the Potomac waterfront while delivering truly memorable experiences; I was particularly intrigued by the bespoke cocktails at the rooftop bar and the hearth-inspired cuisine. The immaculate rooms and engaging staff clearly aim to set a high standard, creating a distinctly curated stay. I believe it's a place designed for savoring Alexandria's charm.”
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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
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Heron Old Town Alexandria, dining is an exploration of classic and contemporary American flavors, set against the charming backdrop of Old Town's lively streets. With options catering to diverse dietary preferences and an inviting ambiance, every meal promises a delightful experience.

Kiln

American with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern styles, basking in natural light and lively atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy made-to-order breakfast, indulgent brunches, and satisfying lunches and dinners. Delight in perfectly crafted cocktails during the cocktail hour, all while taking in views of Old Town Alexandria.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for breakfast; hours for other meals may vary.

Location

699 Prince Street, Alexandria, Virginia, United States, VA 22314
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699 Prince Street, Alexandria, Virginia, United States, VA 22314
Nearby
Alexandria
Old Town
1800 ft
Museum
Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
1500 ft
Museum
The Lyceum
300 ft
121 N Fairfax St
Carlyle House
1900 ft
Museum
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
1600 ft
Public Building
Alexandria City Hall
1600 ft
118 N Washington St
Alexandria's Christ Church
900 ft
Church
Alfred Street Baptist Church
1400 ft
Church
Old Presbyterian Meeting House
1900 ft
Theatre
Old Town Theater
800 ft
Appomattox Statue
1600 ft
Church
Basilica of Saint Mary
1200 ft
Museum
Friendship Firehouse Museum
900 ft
Gallery
AthenaeumNVFAA
1500 ft
Gallery
Principle Gallery
1400 ft
Church
Christ Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Columbia Firehouse
500 ft
109 South Saint Asaph Street
Murphy's Grand Irish Pub
700 ft
713 King Street
Nando's Peri Peri
600 ft
702 King St
Le Pain Quotidien
600 ft
701 King St
Magnolia's on King
600 ft
703 King St
Pita House
800 ft
719 King St
LA Madeleine French Bakery
900 ft
500 King St
Hen Quarter
900 ft
801 King Street
Taverna Cretekou
1100 ft
818 King Street
Michael's Little Italy Ristorante & Pizzeria
800 ft
305 S Washington St
Explore Alexandria
Explore Alexandria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Torpedo Factory Art Center
10 minutes walking
Art galleries and studios in a former naval factory. Experience local art, free admission, and dynamic exhibitions.
Old Town Waterfront
Old Town Waterfront
10 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront park with shops and restaurants. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and enjoying stunning river views.
Alexandria Black History Museum
Alexandria Black History Museum
10 minutes walking
Cultural exhibitions on African American history in Alexandria, featuring engaging displays and beautiful gardens.
Freedom House Museum
Freedom House Museum
10 minutes walking
Historic site detailing the legacy of the domestic slave trade. Offers guided tours and reflective exhibits.
Bike Rentals Along the Potomac
10 minutes walking
Bike rentals available at the waterfront. Ride along the scenic river path for a thrilling outdoor adventure.
Yoga by the Water
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near the waterfront, perfect for unwinding. Classes available weekly in the warmer months.
Columbia Firehouse
Columbia Firehouse
2 minutes walking
American cuisine in a historic setting. Known for its hearty dishes and craft cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Murphy's Grand Irish Pub
Murphy's Grand Irish Pub
3 minutes walking
Irish fare with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its fish and chips and a great selection of beers on tap.
Nando's Peri Peri
Nando's Peri Peri
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on peri-peri chicken. Flavorful dishes cater to various dietary needs.
The Lyceum
The Lyceum
1 minute walking
Historic museum offering local exhibits. Hosts community events and educational programs for all ages.
Live Music at Old Town
10 minutes walking
Enjoy various live music events in local venues. Perfect for family-friendly outings or nightlife experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Alexandria2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)81 min  ·  33.4 mi
Train
Alexandria Union Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Underground
King Street Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
104
Questions of the users
About Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection By Hilton
Are pets allowed at Hotel Heron?
12 November 2024
Hotel Heron is pet friendly and warmly welcomes dogs in designated rooms, providing amenities such as plush beds and treats for your furry companions.
What are the parking options available during my stay?
24 February 2025
Valet parking is available for $45 per night, providing guests with a convenient way to secure their vehicles. 24-hour access ensures ease of use throughout your stay.
Is there a facility for parking my vehicle at the hotel?
30 March 2024
Yes, the hotel offers valet parking serviced by a nearby garage, giving you peace of mind for your vehicle's safety during your visit.
What type of parking is available for classic cars?
8 April 2025
The hotel provides covered valet parking in a shared garage that is suitable for various vehicle types, including classic cars, ensuring protection from the elements.
Is breakfast included with my accommodation?
14 May 2025
Breakfast is not included in the rate but is available through an à la carte menu, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of options tailored to their preferences.
What leisure activities are available nearby the hotel?
22 June 2024
Old Town Alexandria offers a vibrant array of activities, including walking along the Potomac, exploring local shops, and enjoying the rich history through guided tours.
Are there fitness facilities available in the hotel?
10 July 2024
The state-of-the-art fitness center is open 24 hours a day, equipped with modern machines to accommodate all levels of fitness enthusiasts.
What dining options are available on-site at the hotel?
19 August 2024
Dining at Hotel Heron features three distinct venues, including KILN for contemporary cuisine, Francis Hall for crafted cocktails, and Good Fortune, the rooftop bar for stunning views.
Is there any complimentary service provided during my stay?
15 September 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, ensuring guests can easily stay connected during their visit.
Can I host an event or meeting at the hotel?
5 October 2025
Yes, Hotel Heron offers versatile event spaces suitable for both intimate gatherings and larger meetings, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees.

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