To enjoy everything that Alexandria has to offer, check out these top Airbnb in Alexandria. Ranging from charming townhouses to restored houses, they serve as the perfect home away from home. Some of these rentals also welcome pets, while others have dedicated workspaces and high-speed WiFi for those who need to stay connected with work or studying. Conveniently located near Old Town and top shopping malls, activities and things to do in Alexandria are within easy reach.
If you’re looking for a place to stay, then have a look at these top rentals in the city - you might just find what you’re looking for!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2026.
1. Stylish getaway with a patio (from USD 916)
Best for: Small groups, digital nomads
This oasis near King Street offers a patio where you can sit and relax, a fully stocked kitchen where you can prepare your meals, and a free washer and dryer for your convenience. If you’re coming with a car, you can freely park on Queen Street. This is perfect for digital nomads and those working while on vacation, as it has 426 Mbps high-speed Wifi and a dedicated workspace. After work, head out to the patio or any of the nearby restaurants. Guest reviews also highlight the property’s proximity to malls, parks, and restaurants.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
1.06 km (0.7 mi) from Waterfront ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
uche was a superb hostuche is an awesome hostuche was a great hostuche is one of the best hosts we have haduche was super helpful and availableLocation:
the location was perfectawesome place in a great locationthis place is amazing close to everything and a nice looking placeamazing location and uche is very helpful and responsiveeverything is close by and uche is very responsiveCleanliness:
the place was clean and exactly how describedthe place was very neat and cleanplace was very nice and cleani’d recommend this place because it’s clean stylish comfortable and convenientthe unit was thoroughly cleaned and provided all amenities from cable to a complimentary bottle of wineRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i appreciate the kitchen appliances/amenitiesthe home was comfortable chic and had all of the guest amenities needed for a comfortable staywe cooked in the kitchen and had a great meal for thanksgivingthere's a cool loft which is great for working or relaxing and great tv in the bedroomwe loved the decor and it was super cozy
2. Elegant suite with an indoor fireplace (from USD 524)
Best for: Group stays, business travelers
This elegant unit has a designated workspace for business travelers, a light-filled living area with an indoor fireplace for relaxation, and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. For your convenience, this air-conditioned suite also has a full kitchen, a free washer, a dryer, and two bathtubs. As it accommodates up to 8 guests, reviews have highlighted the rental’s spacious areas, most notably the comfortable beds. This rental also allows long-term stays, perfect for those who want to work while vacationing.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
4.68 km (3.0 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
they were great hoststhe hosts were also very nice and accommodatingour hosts were proactive friendly and helpfulthe owners were kind friendly and very responsivethey’re pleasant hosts and made our experience pleasantLocation:
the location is ideal for around dcgreat house in a great locationgreat area close to everythinggreat townhome in a great locationclose to old town dc and other favorite spots like shirlingtonCleanliness:
beautiful comfy and super clean househouse was very clean comfortable and well appointedhouse was well furnished and cleanthis was a very nice clean airbnbit was easy to check in the house was lovely very clean and beautifully decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds and pillows were especially comfortable - all three couples in our group agree on thatthe beds were very comfortable with very soft sheets and fluffy pillowsevery room has a tv and the beds and pillows are extremely comfortablewe did a fair amount of cooking and found the kitchen to be well- equippedrecommend this air bnb great location well decorated and comfortable
3. Liberty House (from USD 1311)
Best for: Couples, small groups
The Liberty House is not like any other; recognized by Eviivo as the “hottest vacation rental in the U.S.” in 2022, this 162-year-old property delights its guests with a full kitchen, an airy living room with a fireplace, and a relaxing outdoor patio with comfy seating areas. Long-term stays are also allowed in this two-bedroom property. However, the host suggests only having kids age 9 and above.
According to guest reviews, it is also close to some points of interest in the area, such as Waterfront Park and the Torpedo Factory Art Center.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
945 meters (0.6 ft) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is quick to respond and extremely helpfulgreat place and great hoststhe owners were extremely responsive and we had a wonderful timeas owner and part-time resident he genuinely cares about providing a great experience for gueststhe host is extremely reactive and definitely a « solution seeker »Location:
the location is great too being close to king streetnice townhouse close to historic districtexcellent location within walking distance of restaurants and shopsthe location of liberty house is superbfabulous restaurants and shopping right around the cornerCleanliness:
incredibly clean and functionalsuper clean and well-equipped kitchenexceptionally clean and convenient locationit’s so clean and well organizedhouse was super clean and very well maintainedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds were like sleeping on cloudsand thank you for the heated bathroom floorslovely back patio beautiful kitchen perfect everythingthe bathroom upstairs stunningwe appreciated the cozy living room
4. Quaint unit with garden views (from USD 124)
Best for: Small groups, guests with pets
This pet-friendly apartment features an adorable garden, along with a designated workspace for business travelers. Inside, there’s a studio apartment on the main floor and a loft accessible by a ladder, so kids, elderly guests, and those with mobility issues will need to stay in the main bedroom. Take note that the outdoor patio is a space that you’ll share with other guests. As for your pets, guest reviews have mentioned that the host can provide dog bowls and a be for your furry friend. As you stroll around the area, you can visit nearby coffee shops and other dining options.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
938 meters (0.6 ft) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were very responsive when we had a couple questions prior to arrival / check-inRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and cute spot
5. Contemporary townhouse with backyard patio (from USD 225)
Best for: Families
Are you seeking a comfortable place to stay with your family? This two-story townhouse is equipped with child-friendly furnishings, including a crib, a high chair, children’s dinnerware, a baby monitor, outlet covers, and baby safety gates. It also has a private entrance, home safety features, and free parking. There is a private backyard patio with a barbecue grill where you can hang out with your family. Another highlight of the property is that it’s easy to get around the city from here, based on guest reviews. It’s near Kings Street, restaurants, cafes, and even sports centers.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
host has been greatwillie is a great host with a wonderful propertythe owner willie was responsive and accommodatingthe communications with willie our host were excellent and the check in was a breezewillie was very responsive and accommodated all our requests - highchair pack and play and parking permitLocation:
great location to walkgreat layout great location in the old town portion of alexandriathe location is great for access to old town and just a quick drive to dcother than that the location was literally perfectgreat location the house was just what we neededCleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortablevery very clean and comfortableit is clean comfortable and convenienti had a great stay in a very clean and cozy townhousethe how was comfortable clean and spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the inside was updated and comfortable and the back patio was perfectnice to have the washer/dryer and extra powder room when traveling with a family of fourwe would highly recommend this apartment and would welcome the opportunity to return
6. The Queen Suite at Prince Street Inn (from USD 127)
Best for: Couples, solo travelers
The Queen Suite at Prince Street Inn is a one-bedroom property right in the middle of Old Town Alexandria. It is situated on the quieter side of bustling King Street and has a private entrance. Safety is its utmost property, equipped with security cameras, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit. Aside from the property being clean and safe, guests love that it’s near everything: from local restaurants and shops, to cafes and bars for nightlife.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
610 meters (0.4 ft) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was super easy to communicate withnatasha was an excellent hostnatasha is a great host and the suite was perfect for my short 3 day stayLocation:
a very cute place in a perfect locationthe location is excellentsuch a cute town great central location to walkit’s a great location that’s not too far from the airport and dcthis cute and cozy unit is the perfect old town locationCleanliness:
very clean and cozythe rooms were clean and exactly as describedclean cozy cute and at a nice pricethis was a total gem the room was clean and modern with plenty of spacegreat place clean cozy & could not ask for a better locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the one drawback was the bed because it was pretty stiff for my likingbed was comfortable and her coffee machine is great outstanding location for alexandria
7. Chic basement apartment with a sauna (from USD 105)
Best for: Solo travelers, couples
Located in the heart of Del Ray is this chic basement apartment, which features a private entry, so you don’t need to worry about your safety. It also has a spa room and a sauna for you to relax and unwind. There are a lot of restaurants and coffee shops in the area, and guests recommend checking out the bakeries and tiki bars nearby. Take note that the house above is occupied and has pets, so expect that there will be a bit of noise.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
2.79 km (1.8 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very helpful and responsiveour host was very helpful and communicated promptlyhe also provided local recommendations and was very responsive to questions during our stayrobert was a great hostour hosts were incredibly warm and responsiveLocation:
the location to restaurants is perfect to walk togreat stay in a great locationthe location is amazing and only 15 minutes from dloved everything about this place the location was so convenientmy husband and i love the location which allows easy access to great local spotsCleanliness:
everything was clean towels were available as well as toiletriesthe home was very clean and well appointedthe apartment remains very clean quaint and well-stocked with all of the items you needthe place was clean and there were very clear instructions about how to maintain the spacethis was the perfect stay for us it was clean cozy and very walkable to restaurants around the townRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the white noise machine and fan were especially appreciatedtv with amazon fire stick was a nice added bonusrobert is a great host and the apartment is well designed and has many thoughtful touches and amenitiesthe photos on the airbnb site accurately portray what the apartment is likethe unit itself is a delightful and comfortable multi-room apartment with excellent lighting and climate control
8. Eclectic townhouse with patio (from USD 200)
Best for: Guests with pets
This Airbnb rental in Old Town features a mix of bright colors and colonial-style wood accents throughout the house. It’s conveniently located near I-95, National Harbor, and the GW Parkway, making it suitable for business travelers. The back patio is perfect for relaxing under the sun, and there’s a fireplace to cozy up in winter. The property is also pet-friendly, and guests have noted that towels, water bowls, and even treats are provided by the host for fur babies. The location is also dog-friendly and is near restaurants, shops, boutiques, and parks.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
1.06 km (0.7 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
julie & joel are great hoststhe hosts are super responsive to any questionsour hosts were perfect check in was easy and any questions were quickly answeredjoel and julie were really responsive and helpfulhost is responsive and easy to work with and the place is charming and cosyLocation:
beautiful place right near dcreally nice house and great locationwonderful wonderful place great location with an easy 15-20 min walk to old townit is also a pleasant 25 minute walk to the king street metro stationthis is an amazing locationCleanliness:
place was very clean and had everything we neededthis is a beautifull place it was very clean en relaxingit was clean and well stocked and we enjoyed our stayjulie’s place was clean cozy stylish and welcomingthe house was very clean and the best option for 2-3 people in the alexandria/dc areaRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
some of our favorite amenities were the comfy beds new full size washer/ dryer and tv with netflixcomfortable beds and great ac made it a pleasure to wind down each eveningit was cozy comfortable clean accepts dogs and was perfect for our familythe rooms were very comfortable and cozythe kitchen was very well stocked and they had all the "extras" as well
9. A charming guest suite with a kitchenette (from USD 511)
Best for: Solo travelers, couples
This charming guest suite is located in a building that was built around 1847. It’s recently been fully renovated with one spacious bedroom and a kitchenette with a Keurig coffee machine. Parking is available, but the host needs to be informed prior to arrival to provide a complimentary permit. Getting around won’t be a problem since the rental is within walking distance to King Street, metro stops, grocery stores, and water taxis. Aside from its location and comfortable bed, guests have noted how the host is friendly, accommodating, and responsive to concerns.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
1.03 km (0.7 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
rebecca is a very thoughtful hostrebecca was a fabulous hostalso the host was very helpful and responsiveshe is highly responsive and very politerebecca was a wonderful host and the apartment was better than expectedLocation:
the location is excellentthe location is fabulousgreat location as welleasy metro accessgood location nice apartmentCleanliness:
very clean and cozyrebecc'a place was spotlessly cleancommunication with her was seamless; the apartment is exactly as advertised and is spotlessly cleanthe place is clean and welcomingit was clean comfortable and convenient for our needsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment was a perfect fit for the two of us with plenty of space and great amenitiesit’s easy to see why rebecca’s place on alexandria is so popular she provides a complete and comfortable refugethe space is immaculate and so comfortablethe apartment is just as described plenty of space and easy accessi had an incredibly comfortable and enjoyable stay
10. Beautiful house with complimentary breakfast (from USD 153)
Best for: Group stays
This house is located in a quiet neighborhood in Alexandria, boasting numerous windows and high ceilings. One of the bedrooms has a queen bed, while the other room has a double bed. The living room of this apartment has a single bed and a sofa. Complimentary breakfast is provided to guests during their stay. There’s also a library inside, a feature that guests appreciate and like. Outside, there’s a patio and backyard with plants, flowers, tables, and chairs.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
3.06 km (1.9 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
robert was a great host who promptly answered questions and gave us great recommendations for getting around townrobert was a great host as wellrobert has thought about each detail and is a very welcoming hostrobert is an absolutely amazing hostrobert is an excellent host with a fabulous placeLocation:
the location is greatgreat location convenient to dc areaclose to a myriad of fabulous restaurantsperfect location if traveling to dcthe location is great--close to old town and thr metro but also quiet and peacefulCleanliness:
very clean and neatvery clean and nicely decoratedhouse is sparkling clean and comfortableextremely clean comfortable and openthe beds were comfortable and the sheets clean and freshRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the outdoor deck area is comfortable and privatelove all the thoughtful touches in the house and the really amazing xmas tree in the living roomthe beds were comfortable the kitchen is beautiful and functionalvery comfortable place to stay
11. Restored loft with wooden fireplace (from USD 644)
Best for: Group stays
Unwind at this warehouse that has been artfully and luxuriously restored into a wonderful loft for in the historic Old Town of Alexandria. The loft is equipped with one bedroom and one bathroom, making it ideal for up to four people. High-end furnishings can be found throughout the loft, and according to guest reviews, the place is tastefully decorated by the host, who is also an architect. You can also admire the exposed brick walls and bleached timber framework.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
1.37 km (0.9 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
david was a wonderful hosthost: david is an amazing hostlovely home and communicative hostdavid is a wonderful communicative hostdavid was very welcoming and helpfulLocation:
the location is greatwonderful location you can walk to about everythingperfect location; close to the subway station and old town shoppingdc is a metro ride away metro station was super close (<5 min walk)perfect location for the cityCleanliness:
the apartment is clean comfortable and stylishdavid's place is clean well-decorated and very comfortablewonderful place to stay very clean and cutebeautifully decorated and super cleanloved it david’s home was clean comfortable and perfectly locatedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i loved the amenities such as the amazon echo toiletries and smart tva lot of thoughtful extra bathroom amenities were provided (makeup remover toothbrush razor etci slept on the fold out sofa downstairs which was pretty good for a sofa bedthe wifi is great and david also left snacks wine and fresh flowerssofa bed was decent and nice to have separate sleeping areas (down/upstairs) if staying with parents or friends
12. The Urban Pineapple (from USD 605)
Best for: Small groups
The Urban Pineapple is a stylish townhome that has been around since the 1900s, renovated and decorated with colorful furniture and paintings, giving it a modern look. Ideal for both short-term and long-term stays, the pet-friendly property offers free high-speed WiFi and free street parking, a feature that guests in particular appreciated. There’s also an outdoor space with tables and chairs for al fresco dining or relaxation. Based on guest reviews, The Urban Pineapple is conveniently located near public transportation, grocery stores, and restaurants.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
1.16 km (0.8 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 4
13. Lady Fairfax (from USD 724)
Best for: Small families, group stays
Lady Fairfax is a historic corner home in Old Town Alexandria. It has two bedrooms with comfortable mattresses, and according to guest reviews, it has contributed to a relaxing stay. Fast WiFi and self check-in features add a touch of modern convenience within the historic setting. Although the property has its own kitchen, restaurants and cafes are located within walking distance. A small backyard offers a quiet space to lounge under the sun or take in the quiet environment.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
868 meters (0.6 ft) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 4
14. Charming guest house with balcony and patio (from USD 363)
Best for: Small groups
This charming guest house tucked in the beautiful West End of Alexandria is spread over two floors and can sleep up to five people. It has two bedrooms: one with a queen bed and the other with a comfortable double bed. It also features a living room, a clean bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen with the essential appliances and dishware. Head to the small balcony with patio seating and enjoy the evening breeze. According to guests, the property is located in a quiet and safe area, and is near Arlington and DC.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
7.08 km (4.4 mi) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
stacey is a very thoughtful hoststacey was very responsive and a great hoststacey was also very responsive with any questions we hadthe host responded in minutes and made us feel welcomedvery responsive hostLocation:
the location was great with easy access to major roads/highwaysvery close to dc attractionsgreat location located near bike trailsthe location of this place is super convenientgreat place with great locationCleanliness:
super clean and cozyvery clean and cheery zenvery clean and interesting spaceeverything was clean and comfortableexcellent very clean and cozy placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
view from one of the room was greatit was very much as pictured with stylish decor comfortable furniture and lots of spacethe mattress was very comfortable and all three guests had their own areavery peaceful surroundings and a very comfortable guest housegreat simple kitchen with all the basics for simple meals
15. Townhouse with dedicated workspace (from USD 487)
Best for: Groups, digital nomads
This townhouse is located within the historic streets of Old Town Alexandria. Restaurants, music venues, and historic sites are within a short walk away. Street parking is available, and guests have noted that it’s easy to find an available slot. Inside, there’s also a small event room for casual chit-chats. Outside, hang out in the backyard or catch up on work at the dedicated workspace located in a quiet corner.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
800 meters (0.5 ft) from Waterfront ParkAccommodates: 4
Beautiful Alexandria homes!
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