Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Property class: 4.5

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Courtyard
Courtyard
Reception
Bar (on property)
Balcony

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1600 King Street, Alexandria, VA, 22314
  • Place, George Washington Masonic National Memorial
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Torpedo Factory Art Center
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

Archer's Den

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Archer's Den Mobility Accessible with Tub

  • 570 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Archer's Grand Den Mobility Accessible with Roll In Shower

  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Archer's Suite with Terrace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 614 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Balcony King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic King Mobility Accessible with Tub

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Corner King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Diplomat Suite with Terrace

  • 657 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Double Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Double Queen Mobility Accessible with Tub

  • 362 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Claw Foot Tub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Deluxe

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Deluxe Mobility Accessible with Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Rain Shower

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Rain Shower Mobility Accessible with Roll In Shower

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite with Terrace

  • 775 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Run of House)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Balcony King Mobility-Accessible with Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Terrace (Ambassador)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Alexandria

Located in Old Town Alexandria, Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria is within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as MGM National Harbor Casino and Washington Monument. This 4.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 107 rooms and conveniences like a full-service spa, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • George Washington Masonic National Memorial - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Market Square - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • John Carlyle House - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Alexandria City Hall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Torpedo Factory Art Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • King Street Station - 4 min walk
  • Alexandria Station - 7 min walk
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪PLNT Burger - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Joe Theismann's Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hypergoat - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rock It Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Guests staying at Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria enjoy access to a full-service spa, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is available for USD 40 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include conference space, coffee/tea in a common area, and a library.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Coffee makers, free local calls, and laptop-compatible safes are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

JoyLife SPA has 4 treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and detox wraps. The spa is equipped with a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open select days.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 5 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • AKB, a hotel bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 5,600 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body wraps
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open select days
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in hallways (36 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 25 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 40 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Charges or special cancellation policies for group reservations may apply (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Lorien
Hotel Lorien Spa
Lorien Hotel
Lorien Hotel & Spa
Lorien Hotel & Spa Alexandria
Lorien Hotel Spa
Lorien Spa
Lorien Spa Alexandria
Spa Lorien

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria?

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria?

As of Apr 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria on May 25, 2026 start from $219, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria?

This hotel is situated in Old Town Alexandria within a short 8-minute walk of George Washington Masonic National Memorial and also 20 minutes on foot from Torpedo Factory Art Center. You'll also find MGM National Harbor Casino and Potomac River within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 40 per night with in/out privileges. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria?

JoyLife SPA is the hotel's spa and services include hot stone massages, prenatal massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy. The spa is not open daily but only on select days.

Does Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as a steam room, a restaurant, and hot stone massages at this hotel.

Does Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria have a casino?

No, Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria a good place to stay for couples?

This boutique hotel offers many amenities for couples such as a restaurant and a full-service spa with some guestrooms featuring a private indoor hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria?

No, but this hotel does have a steam room.

Does Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at AKB, a hotel bar.

Does Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria for a fee of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria?

The closest major airport to Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is 5.2 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 21.3 mi away (36-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a furnished balcony and a furnished patio where guests can enjoy courtyard views.

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 921 out of 1188 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 166 out of 1188 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1188 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1188 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1188 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chibuikem

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Nice staff. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Noise neighbors but otherwise very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very professional, friendly & provided prompt service as well as dining ideas and information that was helpful to our stay.. Very clean and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, great staff, great breakfast restaurant attached to the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

John, Charlotte

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was one of the best, cleanest, friendliest, comfortable hotels I have stayed in. The price was incredibly low. I will always go back and refer others.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Fabian

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

linwood

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room great service nice area and atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice hotel. Great location. Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly front desk staff. Very clean hotel. Close proximity to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

William

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overall good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Dee

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Big, clean room. Cute part of town. Staff were a bit lecture-ey rather than nice. No breakfast. Weirdly little closet space. Mid water pressure in the shower.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous property nestled in a historical and vibrant neighborhood. I always felt safe and well taken care of! The staff was so accommodating and attentive. Homegrown, the restaurant attached to the hotel was so incredible I made it a mission to get up early to have my breakfast there every morning.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Joaeph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Had an awesome time. Location was wonderful.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Hailey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
my trip was very simple and i spent a lot of time outside of the hotel, so i can’t speak on the bar or the restaurant, but the room was spotless and very comfortable! everyone was friendly, professional, and accommodating
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lucille

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

James Michael

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Leneice

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and large rooms, friendly staff and easily walkable along King Street to many restaurants and shops. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tamise

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, clean building, quaint and quiet. Homegrown restaurant at the botto was great. Loved the welcome snacks in the room as well. Great location with easy access throughout the DMV area. Great that you can walk right out of the hotel and explore, also not too far from the train station.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Renee

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025