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Stay in Alexandria, VA for the 2027 NFL Draft

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A Top U.S. City, Within Eyesight of Washington, D.C.

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Voted a Travel + Leisure Top 5 Best City in the U.S. 2025 and a Condé Nast Traveler Top 3 Best Small City in the U.S. 2025, Alexandria is conveniently located across across the Potomac River from D.C. and nationally recognized for its rich history and beautifully preserved architecture—a perfect backdrop for waterfront dining, historic attractions, a vibrant arts and culture scene and a welcoming, walkable getaway for visitors.

For fans visiting our nation’s capital for the 2027 NFL Draft, the National Mall is easily accessible via water taxi, Metrorail, car or bicycle. Use our tools and guides to help plan your trip, find where to stay and build an itinerary.

While the NFL Draft brings you here, the city gives you a story to take home. Unlock Your Story in Alexandria.

Plan Your Visit

Top 18 Things to Do in Old Town Alexandria

Spite House in Old Town Alexandria

“Remember the Titans” in Alexandria

DC Vacation

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Getting To & Around Alexandria

Train station

Alexandria Hotels

The interior of a room at Hotel Indigo in Alexandria, VA overlooking the Potomac River.

Restaurants

Unlock Your Story

Alexandria is a city where centuries-old stories live alongside those still being written. Here, you’ll experience the curiosity, independence and charm of an evolving community rooted in history and progress. Your Alexandria story is just waiting to be discovered.

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