Reviews for Holiday Inn Alexandria - Telegraph Rd, VA, Alexandria, Virginia

15 reviews, 6.3 average.

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Overall Rating: 1 [ 1 / 10 ]

  • 1 Staff [ 1 / 10 ]
  • 10 Location [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 1 Cleanliness [ 1 / 10 ]

Date visited: 01/14/09

Hotel had bedbugs. Staff was unfriendly, maintenance staff can't fix a thing! Extremely noisy - hotel needs to be remodeled! Carpet dirty, everything was terrible. I do not recommend anyone to stay .....

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Positives: Good location.

Negatives: Cleanliness, unsatisfactory - bedbugs, they bite!

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 7 Staff [ 7 / 10 ]
  • 10 Location [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: 08/17/08

We loved the location because we wanted to be near a Metro stop. The hotel has a restaurant but it was pricey. There is a steakhouse nearby and a Starbucks. Also near the IMAX/movies. The room was .....

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Positives: The hotel was next to the Eisenhower Metro stop, which allowed us to get all over DC without having to rent a car.

Negatives: The front desk person was not very pleasant. Maybe he was having an off day.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

  • 6 Staff [ 6 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 8 Cleanliness [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: 08/13/08

Over all this was an unexpected pleasure, the hotel has had some major renovations and is continuing that program. The location could not have been better for my needs.

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Positives: We liked the restaurants and lounge and the room.

Negatives: Some common areas are old and in need of renovation.

Overall Rating: 7 [ 7 / 10 ]

  • 10 Staff [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 9 Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: 08/06/08

Clean, however I did not like the old feel of the bed linens. The bathroom was dated. Overall it seemed stuck in a pat decade, you can taste the use.

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Positives: One block away from Washington Metro.

Negatives: There was a power outage and they did not automatically offer free breakfast.

Overall Rating: 1 [ 1 / 10 ]

  • 1 Staff [ 1 / 10 ]
  • 8 Location [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 2 Cleanliness [ 2 / 10 ]

Date visited: 08/04/08

After I checked in I came to find out the power was going to be shutdown from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm. Ridiculous.

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Positives: Location.

Negatives: Run down.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 5 Location [ 5 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: 08/01/08

Ok to stay if you are a business traveler Ok if you want to be there with family and want a big pool available I saw nothing romantic about it they had to change the room because (even though I .....

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Positives: Lobby was pretty but very noisy with an indoor pool filled with teens right next to it.

Negatives: Noisy teens in pool next to the lobby swimming was out.

Overall Rating: 7 [ 7 / 10 ]

  • 8 Staff [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 8 Location [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 7 Cleanliness [ 7 / 10 ]

Date visited: 07/30/08

Perfectly functional, decent amenities for a 2.5-star facility.

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Positives: Good iron and ironing board.

Negatives: A little worn-looking, carpets were a bit dirty.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 8 Location [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 8 Cleanliness [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: 07/16/08

I was pleased with the staff and cleanliness of the hotel. There was almost no smell in the lobby or room. The hotel seemed a bit dated and in need of updating, but it was still a pleasant stay.

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Positives: There was almost no smell. It seemed old but clean.

Negatives: No continental breakfast and it seemed about dated.

Overall Rating: 6 [ 6 / 10 ]

  • 3 Staff [ 3 / 10 ]
  • 7 Location [ 7 / 10 ]
  • 7 Cleanliness [ 7 / 10 ]

Date visited: 07/15/08

It was good for an overnight stay.

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Positives: It was conveniently located to our area of interest.

Negatives: One of their desk staff was not friendly or helpful.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 8 Cleanliness [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: 07/10/08

It is a nice hotel with my expectation. Good price and convenient location near the Metro station. A good place to stay for travelers to Washington DC.

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Positives: Good price, good location near Metro station.

Negatives: None.

Overall Rating: 3 [ 3 / 10 ]

  • 5 Staff [ 5 / 10 ]
  • 8 Location [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 3 Cleanliness [ 3 / 10 ]

Date visited: 07/10/08

I would not recommended this hotel to anybody, this facility needs to be renovated, closed, or paying money to the guest for staying there. Furthermore I clearly felt disappointed for my money. The .....

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Positives: I liked nothing.

Negatives: Dirty carpet, mold in the bath tub, leaking toilet, two small beds intend on large, dirty bar, outdated hotel overall, poor lobby. etc.

Overall Rating: 7 [ 7 / 10 ]

  • 6 Staff [ 6 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 6 Cleanliness [ 6 / 10 ]

Date visited: 07/08/08

This hotel is older but it is still pretty nice. Room was clean and enough room. Bathroom was very small with no counter space. Perfect location for us within walking distance to the metro.

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Positives: Location was perfect right by the metro.

Negatives: Old, small bathroom.

Overall Rating: 4 [ 4 / 10 ]

  • 5 Staff [ 5 / 10 ]
  • 4 Location [ 4 / 10 ]
  • 5 Cleanliness [ 5 / 10 ]

Date visited: 07/02/08

In desperate need of a re-model.

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Positives: Not much.

Negatives: Dark, didn't seem clean, old.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 8 Staff [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 8 Location [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 8 Cleanliness [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: 05/25/08

We liked the free van service to Old Town and the driver picked us up promptly.

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Positives: Convenient location for our travel plan and fair price.

Negatives: Our 1st room was by the elevator/ice machine; they moved us to a quieter room.

Overall Rating: 6 [ 6 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 5 Location [ 5 / 10 ]
  • 8 Cleanliness [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: 05/23/08

The hotel staff was very friendly and helpful. When ever we needed something they were there to help, they even got us a room before our scheduled check in time. Over all, the hotel was a little .....

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Positives: Metro station approx 1/4 mile away from hotel and the hotel staff was great.

Negatives: The hotel's location was the biggest problem, no restaurant or bar within walking distance.

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Holiday Inn Alexandria - Telegraph Rd, VA
2460 Eisenhower Avenue
Alexandria
Virginia
22314
USA