Lorton
Travel Guide



Visit Lorton
Where to stay in Lorton

Newington
You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in Newington. You might want to make time for a stop at Kingstowne Library or Mount Air Historic Site.

Washington Plaza Hotel
"A wonderful location and the staff was very helpful and polite. The hotel is a bit on the older side yet still quite nice."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

The Watermark Hotel

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
"I did not enjoy this hotel, despite the staff being friendly. During the day, the hotel has natural light and it feels much better, but unfortunately I checked in at night. It felt dark and the rooms are SMALL and OLD. The beds are full size, not queen. I checked out the next day. I would not stay ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Glover Park - Georgetown
"Clean and fresh room, good service"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

The River Inn
"A lovely place to stay. The staff was wonderful and friendly, the rooms were spacious and clean and the location was perfect and convenient to reach so many different areas by walking, bus or rideshare. There was a full kitchen, a great area to get ready outside of the bathroom and the couch and ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Hotel AKA Washington Circle
"Rooms are space and have a lot of light. Staff is friendly and very helpful."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Pohick Bay Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at Pohick Bay Regional Park, a lovely green space in Lorton. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Mason Neck State Park
You can take time to visit Mason Neck State Park during your travels to Lorton. Experience the live music and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Laurel Hill Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Lorton at Laurel Hill Golf Club. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Pirate's Cove Water Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Pirate's Cove Water Park during your visit to Lorton. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Gunston Hall
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Gunston Hall in Lorton. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Kingstowne Library
After visiting Kingstowne Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.
Things to do

Old Town Alexandria Tour: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

George Washington's Mount Vernon Gardens & Grounds Admission

Self Guided Walking Tour in Old Town Historic Alexandria

A Guided Walking Tour through Historic Old Town Alexandria



