
Photo by Mike Mielcarz
Shoppers at Red Barn Mercantile on King Street in Old Town Alexandria
Alexandria has been nominated on Travel + Leisure's World's Best survey in the “Cities” category for the fourth year in a row.
In 2024, Alexandria was featured in the “Best Cities in the U.S.” among heavy hitters including Charleston, New Orleans, Savannah, Honolulu and more after first landing on the list in 2022.
VOTE at TLWBAVOTE.com by logging in and rating Alexandria as “excellent” across nine categories by 11:59 p.m. ET on February 24, 2025. Readers can also show your support for hotels Hyatt Centric Old Town, Hotel AKA Alexandria, Hotel Heron, Archer Old Town Alexandria, Morrison House and The Alexandrian.
By taking part, you’ll be given a chance to win a $15,000 cash prize or a Viking cruise for two to Australia & New Zealand, or one of five other cash prizes.You may rate each candidate only once per person/email address.
Your vote has a big impact and can help Alexandria rank on Travel + Leisure’s list for the fourth year in a row, just as our community’s votes have helped us secure top rankings on Condé Nast Traveler’s “Best Small Cities” list.
High profile rankings help to raise Alexandria’s national profile as a must-visit destination for the year and beyond. Visit Alexandria leverages national accolades throughout their marketing and public relations efforts. Research studies demonstrate that these rankings make a real difference in influencing travel decisions, thereby supporting Alexandria's small businesses and hospitality community.