Franconia Travel Guide
Alexandria
Popular places to visit
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Find out about the history of Mount Vernon when you take a trip to George Washington's Mount Vernon. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its great live music.
Alexandria City Hall
After visiting Alexandria City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Discover the area's great live music and notable monuments.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
You can find out about the history of Alexandria with a visit to George Washington Masonic National Memorial. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
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.
Inova HealthPlex - Franconia/Springfield
If Inova HealthPlex - Franconia/Springfield is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Franconia.
TopGolf Alexandria
Enjoy a round of golf in Franconia at TopGolf Alexandria. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Franconia
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
The room seemed run down. Water pressure for the shower was terrible. When we returned to our room at close to 4pm, no one had cleaned our room but they wanted to do it then. Not convenient at all.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Washington Plaza Hotel
Best hotel ever
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Very helpful staff & clean room :)
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Too small
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hotel Washington
Clean and kind
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Arlo Washington DC
Room was great
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Franconia
Rose Hill
Golf courses and jazz scene 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 Signature Theatre 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 Signature Theatre are a few top places to visit.
