Franconia
Alexandria
Popular places to visit
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Gain fascinating insights into the life of America’s first president at this beautifully restored country estate set on the shores of the Potomac River.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
See the views from the observation deck of this iconic memorial, which is dedicated to the contributions of Freemasons, and specifically George Washington, to the United States.
Alexandria City Hall
After visiting Alexandria City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Market Square
You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Market Square. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the notable monuments in the area.
TopGolf Alexandria
Enjoy a round of golf in Franconia at TopGolf Alexandria. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.
Hayfield Park
Hayfield Park is just one of the places to see in Franconia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Things to do
City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Cherry Blossoms, Boat Cruise, Tickets
Washington DC Panoramic Sunset Tour
Top hotels in Franconia
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
I liked the hotel—great location and friendly staff. However, I was disappointed by unexpected charges at checkout. I paid about $91 at check-in, which I was aware of based on my Expedia reservation. But the additional $145 charged at checkout was never disclosed during the booking process. Greater ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr, 2026
Arlo Washington DC
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
Wonderful stay at great location near Capitol arena, restaurants and Union Station. Staff was fantastic and hotel was clean. We would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 8 Apr, 2026
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Location is great ! Breakfast is excellent .
Reviewed on 8 Apr, 2026
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Loved everything about my room and the stay, check in was easy and smooth and the staff was so welcoming and professional. Check in was smooth definitely would recommend this property.
Reviewed on 8 Apr, 2026
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
Excellent location, friendly staff and clean.
Reviewed on 8 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Franconia
Rose Hill
Golf courses and sporting events are just a few things travellers like about Rose Hill. A stop by Greendale Golf Course is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Landmark
Even though there aren't top sights in Landmark, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like The St. James Sports Complex. Jump on the metro at Van Dorn Station to see more of the city.
Groveton
Groveton is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Huntley Meadows Park and Greendale Golf Course.
West End
When in West End, you can plan a visit to Fort Ward and The St. James Sports Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lincolnia
The restaurants and gardens are just a few features travellers like about Lincolnia. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, The St. James Sports Complex and Springfield Town Center are a few top places to visit.
