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About the Hotel

8257 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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Near Mount Vernon
Great
4.2
/10
1.0
/5

Amenities

Red Carpet Inn offers complimentary on-site parking, allowing guests easy access to their vehicles. The hotel provides free wireless internet throughout the property, ensuring connectivity while traveling. In the lobby, guests will find complimentary coffee for a refreshing start to their day.

Rooms

Each guest room at Red Carpet Inn comes with both a microwave and a mini-fridge, providing convenience for longer stays. The hotel offers easy access with park-at-your-door convenience, creating a hassle-free check-in experience. Furthermore, hair dryers and ironing facilities can be made available upon request.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located just 15 minutes from Washington, D.C., placing guests near major historic landmarks. Fort Belvoir Army base is also nearby for added convenience. Guests can explore local activities like hiking trails, horseback riding, or cruising the Potomac River, all within a short drive.

Business

Red Carpet Inn accommodates business travelers with a 24-hour available staff, ready to assist at any time. The hotel's location near Washington, D.C. provides easy access to various corporate events and meetings. Free wireless internet allows for seamless communication and project management while away from the office.

Family-Friendly

Red Carpet Inn welcomes families by providing convenient on-site parking and easy access to rooms. The hotel's proximity to historical sites and outdoor activities offers opportunities for family adventures. Each room's amenities like microwaves and mini-fridges enable families to dine easily in their accommodations.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from our nation's Capitol

Rooms: Microwave and mini-fridge in each guest room

Parking: Complimentary on-site parking

Business: 24-hour available staff

“This property presents budget-conscious lodging with a notably kind staff member, Liz, who made a positive impression. For those prioritizing service during a brief stay in Alexandria, this could be a suitable option. My view is that its strength lies in its potential for individualized attention.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
1 person
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

8257 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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8257 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Nearby
Wesley Church
330 m
Bethel World Outreach Church
330 m
Restaurants
Johnny Sub Shop
220 m
8256 Richmond Hwy
Las Cazuelas
850 m
8368 Richmond Hwy
Explore Alexandria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
George Washington's Mount Vernon
George Washington's Mount Vernon
10-minute drive
Historic estate of George Washington with museum, gardens, and guided tours. A rich glimpse into America's history.
Huntley Meadows Park
Huntley Meadows Park
6-minute drive
Beautiful natural park featuring wetlands and diverse wildlife. Ideal for hiking and birdwatching year-round.
Emmanuel Church
14 minutes walking
Charming local church known for its community events. Visitors can appreciate the architecture and serene environment.
Hiking at Huntley Meadows
6-minute drive
Scenic trails await at this expansive park, suited for all skill levels. Perfect for both nature lovers and families.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Premium wellness options available nearby for massages and treatments. Rejuvenation is just a short trip away.
Johnny Sub Shop
Johnny Sub Shop
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its delicious subs and fresh ingredients. Perfect for a quick, satisfying bite.
Las Cazuelas
Las Cazuelas
11 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican restaurant with a fun atmosphere. Known for its tacos and unique homemade sauces.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various venues host live performances, offering jazz and rock nights. Enjoy the local music scene with friends or family.
Movie Theaters
8-minute drive
Catch the latest blockbusters at nearby cinemas. Family-friendly options available for a fun night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Alexandria14 min  ·  9.3 km
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)25 min  ·  16.6 km
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)88 min  ·  58.4 km
Train
Alexandria Union Station14 min  ·  8.8 km
Underground
Franconia-Springfield Station11 min  ·  7.1 km
Huntington Station11 min  ·  7.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Red Carpet Inn, Alexandria
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Red Carpet Inn, Alexandria?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport from Red Carpet Inn, Alexandria?
The hotel is 15 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What room amenities are available at Red Carpet Inn, Alexandria?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Red Carpet Inn, Alexandria?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Red Carpet Inn, Alexandria?
Nearby attractions include Huntley Meadows Park (5 km), George Washington Masonic National Memorial (11 km), and Gadsby's Tavern Museum (12 km).
What dining options are located near Red Carpet Inn, Alexandria?
Elsie's Magic Skillet is located 0.5 km away, along with other local restaurants.

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