Loved by Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection By Hilton guests
Rooftop bar views
Chef's counter experience
Unique cocktail offerings
Artful tasting menu
Room terrace space
"The room and bathroom were gorgeous and very well designed."
Lindsay from United States
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"Loved the heron decor and little touches like the Birding book in the room."
Laura s from United States
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"The hotel location was great for walking everywhere and the valet parking was a nice treat."
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4-star historic charm in Old Town Alexandria
Amenities
Hotel Heron offers complimentary valet parking, allowing guests to explore Old Town Alexandria without the hassle of parking. The 24-hour fitness center includes state-of-the-art Life Fitness machines and Peloton bikes for all fitness levels. Seasonal rooftop bar Good Fortune provides a unique setting for enjoying seasonal cocktails with views of the Potomac.
Rooms
Accommodations at Hotel Heron include the unique Terrace King rooms with walkout terraces, providing views of Old Town Alexandria. Each guestroom features plush bedding, Frette bathrobes, and Grown Alchemist bath products to enhance the stay. Rooms are designed with local artwork and thoughtful touches, reflecting the character of Alexandria.
Location
Located just blocks from the Potomac River, Hotel Heron places guests in the middle of historic Old Town Alexandria. The hotel is within walking distance to boutiques, cafes, and the waterfront park, ensuring convenience for exploration. Reagan National Airport is a 15-minute drive away, providing easy access for travelers.
Dining
KILN, the hotel's signature restaurant, highlights Mid-Atlantic cuisine cooked over a wood-burning hearth, offering dishes inspired by local flavors. Francis Hall, a cozy bar located just off the lobby, serves expertly crafted cocktails in an intimate setting. Good Fortune rooftop bar features a menu of seasonal beverages paired with stunning views.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Hotel Heron welcomes pets in select rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests traveling with dogs. Each pet-friendly room comes equipped with a plush bed, water bowl, and house-made treats. Nearby Founder's Park offers scenic views and walking paths for leisurely strolls with pets.
Highlights
Location: Historic Old Town Alexandria, just blocks from the Potomac River
Rooms: Terrace King rooms with outdoor terraces
Dining: KILN featuring Mid-Atlantic cuisine
Pet-Friendly: Plush bed and treats for dogs
“The rooftop terrace offers a captivating panorama, especially as the evening cools and fire pits glow. Inside, the thoughtfully designed spaces, from the lobby to the guest rooms, impress with their cleanliness and stylish execution, making for a truly charming stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels
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Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection By Hilton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Guest Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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King Room Hearing Access
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection By Hilton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
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
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection By Hilton, offers an exquisite dining experience that blends traditional and modern American cuisine. Guests can savor delicious meals while enjoying scenic views of Old Town Alexandria, making every dining occasion a delightful escape.
Kiln
American
Ambiance
A charming setting that balances traditional warmth with modern elegance, perfect for casual breakfasts or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Explore vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by two expertly crafted complimentary cocktails at the city's only rooftop bar, offering stunning vistas of Old Town Alexandria.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection By Hilton Location
699 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA 22314,
Map view
City landmarks
Art Centre
Torpedo Factory Art Center
2600 ft
Landmark
Old Town Waterfront
2600 ft
Museum
National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum
1.1 mi
Museum
Freedom House Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Alexandria Black History Museum
3000 ft
Park
Founders Park
3500 ft
Landmark
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
1.2 mi
Museum
Lee-Fendall House
2100 ft
Cemetery
Alexandria National Cemetery
4300 ft
Park
Waterfront Park
2400 ft
Museum
Alexandria Archaeology Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Boyhood Home of Robert E. Lee
2100 ft
Landmark
Escape Quest Alexandria
2100 ft
Lighthouse
Jones Point Lighthouse
1.3 mi
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
Local Guide: Activities Around Hotel Heron Alexandria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torpedo Factory Art Center
10 minutes walking
Art center showcasing works of local artists, including rotating exhibits. Unique for its waterfront location and free admission.
Old Town Waterfront
10 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront area with shops and dining. Features beautiful views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family outing.
Alexandria Black History Museum
10 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to African American history in Alexandria. Offers engaging exhibits and insightful guided tours.
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
6 minutes walking
Historic tavern dating back to 1785, now a museum. Represents hospitality's history and features period dining rooms.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection By Hilton
Explore the rich history and scenic beauty near Heron Alexandria to enhance your stay
Great for appreciating architectural beauty and history: Alexandria's Christ Church
Ideal for history enthusiasts interested in colonial heritage: Carlyle House
Perfect for leisurely strolls and boutique shopping: Old Town
Well suited for art lovers and cultural experiences: Torpedo Factory Art Center
Best for discovering local historical architecture: Old Presbyterian Meeting House
Suited for those fascinated by the history of medicine: Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
Ideal for appreciating local government architecture: Alexandria City Hall
Works well for understanding African American history: Alexandria Black History Museum
Great for relaxing views along the waterfront: Founders Park
Potomac River Kayaking
10 minutes drive
Kayaking along the Potomac offers breathtaking views. Rentals are available, suitable for both thrill-seekers and beginners.
Yoga at Founders Park
13 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions amid serene surroundings. A great way to relax and recharge, often available in the mornings.
Columbia Firehouse
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for American comfort food and a unique setting. Highlights include gourmet burgers and craft cocktails.
Murphy's Grand Irish Pub
3 minutes walking
Irish pub offering hearty meals and a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include fish and chips and Irish stew.
Nando's Peri Peri
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot famous for its flame-grilled chicken. Vegetarian options available, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Discover dining options near Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection By Hilton
Savor diverse dining options near Heron Alexandria that cater to all tastes
Perfect for enjoying hearty Irish fare in a pub setting: Murphy's Grand Irish Pub
Great for experiencing traditional German cuisine: Village Brauhaus
Ideal for quick Mediterranean meals and fresh flavors: Pita House
Well suited for fast casual dining with customizable options: Chipotle Mexican Grill
Best for organic dining and artisanal breads: Le Pain Quotidien
Suited for grabbing local sandwiches and snacks: Old Town Deli
Great for enjoying Southern-inspired dishes with a twist: Magnolia's on King
Ideal for sharing tapas in a warm atmosphere: La Tasca
The Lyceum
1 minute walking
Historic venue hosting various cultural events, including art shows and historical exhibits. Family-friendly activities frequently provided.
Escape Quest Alexandria
8 minutes walking
Escape room experience with diverse themes, ideal for groups or families. A thrilling way to test your problem-solving skills.
Getting around
City Centre
Alexandria 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 12 min · 5.0 mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 81 min · 33.4 mi
Train
Alexandria Union Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Underground
King Street Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
129
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection By Hilton from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Restaurant meal quality
Room comfort and cleanliness
Cons
Service response delays
In-room amenity limitations
Guest reviews
based on 241 reviews
9.0/10
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