Recognized by Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast as a top U.S. city, Alexandria is a dynamic destination rooted in history with modern amenities and a welcoming, small‑city feel. Located on the Potomac River just five miles south of Washington, D.C., the city is easy to reach and ideal for boutique meetings. Attendees enjoy walkable neighborhoods filled with shops, waterfront views and global dining. New in 2026, City Cruises offers dinner cruises from the Alexandria Marina aboard its Odyssey vessel, perfect for private events of up to 500 guests.