Westin National Harbor, AlexandriaWestin National Harbor in Alexandria, United States has a corrected score of 3.1 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 25 of 41 hotels we score in Alexandria. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.0 before correction: Booking.com 3.3, Tripadvisor 2.8. Rooms from about $580 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Westin National Harbor sits on the Potomac River at 171 Waterfront Street in National Harbor, Maryland. This waterfront hotel serves travellers looking for proximity to the Gaylord National Convention Center and local shopping and entertainment venues. Facilities include an indoor splash pool, a 24-hour fitness studio, and on-site dining at Sauciety. The rooms feature modern interiors and high-speed WiFi. Guests can access various local retailers and attractions on foot. While the location is convenient for waterfront activities, some guest feedback indicates inconsistent service from certain staff members. The property is pet-friendly and offers valet parking services.What stands out

Waterfront location

Indoor splash pool

Walkable to local shops

24-hour fitness studio

Watch out for

Inconsistent staff service

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