
Galleries, stages & 3,676 places in Alexandria
3,676 places in Alexandria: 341 places to eat and drink, 418 shops, 152 things to do and 61 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.
What kind of places does Alexandria have?
Read from every listing. The page puts what stands out first.
Where Alexandria gathers
278 of Alexandria’s 3,676 places sit within a five-minute walk of 4th St.
152 things to do
59 fitness & sports, 36 arts & culture, 32 history & landmarks. Local spots first.
Pecan Grove Apartments
Hermitage Apartments
Magnolia Trace Apartment Homes
Nottingham Alexandria
Rosewood Apartments
Beau Terre Apartments
418 shops
78 clothing, 65 gifts & boutiques, 57 home & hardware. Local spots first.
341 places to eat & drink
230 restaurants, 53 cafés & treats, 44 bars & breweries. Local spots first.
Le Bistreaux Coffee And Waffle Bar
Hana Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar
61 places to stay
59 hotels & inns, 2 camping & rentals. Local spots first.
2,271 errands & services
Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.
433 schools, churches & public places
Where Alexandria learns, worships and gets things done.
Talk & tips
Favorites, openings and closings from Alexandria neighbors.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode.
How we sort and count
Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.