Franconia Travel Guide

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Stay near popular Franconia attractions

TopGolf Alexandria

8.4/10 (118 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Alexandria at TopGolf Alexandria. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
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Activities

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Observation Deck Tickets

Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook

AU$26
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Washington Monument Tickets + Self Guidebook
Washington, DC: Weekend Potomac River Sightseeing Cruise

Washington, DC: Weekend Potomac River Sightseeing Cruise

AU$35
per adult
Washington, DC: Weekend Potomac River Sightseeing Cruise
The White House

Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC

AU$194
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Washington, D.C. Day Trip with Transportation from NYC
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Our pick of the best Franconia Hotel Deals

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
The price is AU$150 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
AU$150
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,502 reviews)
"They ight"

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

4 out of 5
Washington DC
The price is AU$201 per night from 20 Nov to 21 Nov
AU$201
20 Nov - 21 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW Washington DC
The price is AU$196 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$196
26 Nov - 27 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

3 out of 5
1225 First St NE Washington DC
The price is AU$155 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
AU$155
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,305 reviews)
"This is a perfect location when we visit our family. The staff was all friendly and welcoming. The room was clean but it is starting to look weathered in some areas."

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

2.5 out of 5
317 K St NW Washington DC
The price is AU$182 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$182
24 Nov - 25 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,928 reviews)
"Blah."

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

3.5 out of 5
627 H Street NW Washington DC
The price is AU$169 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$169
26 Nov - 27 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,096 reviews)
"The hotel was one block away from the capital one arena which was perfect. Very nice bar in the basement. Room was just really small but the value was there being in DC and right around the corner from the event. Staff was very nice at the desk, bar and valet."

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
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Our guide on where to stay in Franconia

Find the best Franconia areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with American flags, a church spire, and a brick courtyard.

Old Town Alexandria

Take time in Old Town Alexandria to visit attractions like Alexandria City Hall and Market Square. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at King Street Station to see more of the city.

A large brick building with a steeple, multiple chimneys, and a fountain in front.

Old Town West

While you're in Old Town West, take in top sights like Alexandria Black History Museum and jump on the metro at Braddock Rd Station to see more of the city.

A brick plaza with American flags, a historic building with a clock tower, and benches.

Potomac West

While you're in Potomac West, take in top sights like Mt Vernon Ave and jump on the metro at Braddock Rd Station to see more of the city.

A close-up of a pizza with pepperoni and sausage toppings.
Photo by Kapone Flores-Arellano
Open Photo by Kapone Flores-Arellano

Southwest Quadrant

Southwest Quadrant might not have many top sights, but United States Patent and Trademark Office Museum and National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A riverside cityscape with historic buildings, a marina, and a prominent skyscraper.

Del Ray

If you're spending some time in Del Ray, Mt Vernon Ave and Del Ray Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing.

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