Davidson Hotels to Manage Hilton Alexandria Old Town
Alexandria, VA - July 13, 2012 - Davidson Hotels & Resorts announced that it has been named manager of the 246-room Hilton Alexandria Old Town.
“The Washington, D.C.-metro area is one of the most vibrant hotel markets in the country,” said Steve Margol, Davidson's chief investment officer. “The Hilton Alexandria Old Town is our ninth hotel overall in the area and our second in Alexandria. It also marks the second D.C.-area contract we've signed in the last month. Our growing portfolio in this important market provides our owners with exceptional economies of scale.”
Located at 1767 King Street, the 246-room hotel also includes 13 executive suites, one presidential suite with sweeping views of Old Town and two deluxe executive suites. Hotel amenities include more than 7,600 square feet of meeting and banquet space, the contemporary upscale dining of Seagar's Restaurant & Lounge, a full-service Starbucks, heated indoor pool, fitness center and 24-hour business center.
The hotel is minutes from downtown Washington, D.C., and just two Metro stops from Reagan National Airport. Alexandria is home to more than 1,000 national associations, including the American Diabetes Association and the Society for Training and Development, as well as the United States District Court, the Patent and Trademark Office headquarters and myriad consultants and contractors to the Federal Government.
Davidson Hotels & Resorts portfolio encompasses 49 upscale, full-service independent and branded hotels with over 14,000 rooms across the United States, including such affiliations as Hilton, DoubleTree, Embassy Suites, Hilton Garden Inn, Westin, Sheraton, Hyatt, Marriott, Renaissance, Courtyard by Marriott, and Radisson.
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