 The hotel's 241 guestrooms are decorated in cheerful cream tones, with stylish, modern black-wood furnishings. Rooms include high-speed wireless Internet access, video game consoles, multiple phones, and large work desks. Bathrooms are stocked with complimentary toiletries. Standard King - These guestrooms offer one king bed and accommodate a maximum of four guests.
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 Rooms include Hilton Alexandria Old Town amenities include Seagar's Restaurant and Piano Bar: This upscale but casual restaurant and lounge is full of luxurious little extras: a glass-enclosed humidor room houses fine cigars, and a glassed-in wine room includes seating for a party of two. The bar's selection of 200 martinis complements the swank weekend piano music, and seasonal outdoor seating is available. The menu specializes in fine steak and Maine lobster. Open for lunch and dinner.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial ? 4 blocks
Torpedo Factory Art Center ? 15 blocks
Potomac Waterfront ? 16 blocks Reagan National Airport (DCA): Approximate driving time is 15 minutes and distance is 5 miles. Driving directions from Regan National Airport: Take Rte. 1 south approximately 4 miles into Old Town Alexandria. Turn right onto King St. The hotel is about nine blocks further down on the right side.
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What to expect: The hotel's contemporary lobby welcomes guests with marble floors, wood pillars, and comfortable furniture. It is filled with the steady traffic of business and leisure travelers on their way to Old Town Alexandria's numerous shops, restaurants, and pubs. Amenity highlights: Besides weights and exercise machines, the hotel's fitness center has an indoor pool, sauna, and locker room. The garden patio is a great place to take in some sun. The hotel offers a full range of services, including a 24-hour business center with high-speed Internet access (fee), a multilingual staff, concierge services, audio-visual rental, and in-house limousine service. Insider tip: One of Old Town Alexandria's more unusual sights is the George Washington Masonic National Memorial, just four blocks from the hotel. Perched on Shooter's Hill, the previous site of a Civil War-era fort, the neoclassical building houses a number of artifacts relating to Washington and Freemasonry. Free tours are conducted throughout the day, and the view from the enormous stone tower is worth the walk up the hill.
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