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Overview Located just off Interstate 395 and about a 14-minute drive from
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center is geared towards air or road travellers who prefer a well-priced lakeside hotel with on-site dining, meeting/conference space and easy highway access.
This hotel has 496 air-conditioned guest rooms and suites, each offering cable TV, a mini-fridge, a coffeemaker, an iron and ironing board, a hair dryer, an in-room safe and a desk. Some rooms offer a separate bedroom and a living room with a sofabed and a microwave. Wi-Fi is an extra $9.95 per device, per day.
Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available upon request, as are pet-friendly rooms, for which an additional fee of $50 per room, per stay will be charged.
Hotel amenities include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a fitness centre, over 55,000 square feet of meeting/conference space, a business centre, a gift shop, a barber shop, laundry services, a free local area/airport shuttle and a bar. Please contact the hotel for shuttle details. Self-parking is $24 per day.
On-site dining is provided at Finn and Porter, which serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and room service daily. Sushi Bar is open daily from 11 am to 10 pm.
Arlington National Cemetery is roughly a 10-minute drive northeast of the hotel, while Fashion Centre at Pentagon City offers shopping about 25 minutes away via public transit. Washington, DC is a 20-minute drive northwest and Winkler Botanical Preserve can be found 3 minutes westward on foot. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps) Verified with a front desk agent: Wi-Fi $9.95/day, self-parking $24, pets permitted for $50/room per stay, wheelchair accessible. (Call Date: July 29, 2013)
The Good The majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with much praise going to the hotel's staff, rooms, location and rates.
Many patrons offered compliments to the hotel's staff, characterizing them as efficient, friendly, professional and helpful. One guest noted, ""the service is excellent, the employees polite and accommodating".
Numerous guests enjoyed their accommodations at the hotel. They described their rooms as clean, spacious, quiet and well equipped, with comfortable beds, great lake views and fast Wi-Fi.
The hotel's location was praised by several reviewers. They found it to be close to the airport, Mount Vernon, downtown Alexandria, the Pentagon, sightseeing, highway access, restaurants and shopping.
Several lodgers were pleased with the hotel's rates, describing them as affordable, reasonable and great. One guest remarked, "The great price made it very worthwhile and our family enjoyed it". Some guests were disappointed with the extra costs they incurred while at the hotel, however (see below).
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were a few complaints about added costs and noise transfer.
Although several guests were pleased with the hotel's rates, some reviewers had complaints about the added costs they incurred while at the hotel. They found the parking and Internet fees to be quite expensive, and felt they should have been included in the room rates.
A few reviewers had complaints about noise transfer during their stay. They reported loud in-room air-conditioning units, as well as noise from guests in adjacent rooms.
Expedia.ca guest reviews rated the hotel 4.1 out of 5 with an 86% recommendation rate from 631 reviews.Hotels.com guest reviews rated the hotel 4.2 out of 5 from 494 reviews.TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #24 of 50 Alexandria hotels with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 from 460 reviews.The author called the hotel on July 29, 2013 to verify some information.
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Hilton Alexandria Mark Center
Ranking:
#1
Out of 41 hotels
Guest Rating Explained 8.3 / 10
No. of guest ratings:
5
No. of guest comments:
5
Guest Recommended:
Yes
Popularity Ranking Explained
Rating:
#1 out of
41 hotels in Alexandria ranked by guests.
Located in the West End of Historic Alexandria, Virginia, the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center hotel offers a refreshing blend of modern elegance, attentive service and rewarding hospitality. Within sight of Washington, DC monuments and attractions, our stylish Alexandria hotel puts you near quaint waterfront galleries and shops in Old Town Alexandria, VA.
Category
Accommodation and Food Services
General Amenities
Suitcase Storage | Gift Shop / News Stand | Convenience Store | Laundry Service | Concierge
General Property Info
Cash Machine | Elevator/Lift
Listing Type
Place
Neighbourhood
Alexandria West
Number of Rooms
496
Number of Suites
17
Parking
Paid | Lot | Valet
Place Activities
Sleeping / Lodging (hotel, chalet, B&B, cabin...)
Place Status
Open at this location
Public Access
Open to the General Public
Room Amenities
Blackout drapes/curtains | Electronic/magnetic keys | Air Conditioning | Iron/Ironing Board | Complimentary Newspaper | Telephone | Voicemail
Room Details
Non-smoking rooms
Room Entertainment
Cable Television | Premium TV Channels
Toll-free
(866) 215-6641
