Unforgettable Events Begins with a Story—Yours
Old Town, Alexandria
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Lynnea Larson
CATERING MANAGER
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At Hotel AKA Alexandria, we redefine the art of weddings and special occasions—where elevated design, bespoke service, and curated experiences come together to create unforgettable moments. Every celebration is a reflection of your unique story, brought to life with grace, intention, and style.
Nestled in the heart of historic Old Town, our property blends contemporary luxury with classic charm, offering a captivating backdrop for gatherings of all sizes. With over 14,000 square feet of versatile event space—including a stunning 3,000 sq. ft. ballroom and a lush 5,000 sq. ft. outdoor terrace—our venues are designed to inspire and impress.
Crafted by world-renowned designer Piero Lissoni, the hotel’s aesthetic is a masterclass in modern sophistication. From intimate rehearsal dinners to grand receptions and farewell brunches, every detail is thoughtfully considered. Guests can indulge in a full wedding weekend experience with exclusive amenities such as a private cinema, serene landscaped terraces, a state-of-the-art fitness center, pilates studio, and a cozy European-style café.
Our dedicated team of event professionals is here to orchestrate every element with precision and care— so you can be fully present for the moments that matter most.
Your celebration deserves nothing less than extraordinary. Let’s begin planning your dream event today.
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Amenities
Ceremony Area
Indoor Event Space
On-Site Accommodations
Outdoor Event Space
Reception Area
Ceremony Types
Civil Union
Commitment Ceremony
Interfaith Ceremony
Non-Religious Ceremony
Religious Ceremony
Second Wedding
Vow Renewal Ceremony
Settings
Ballroom
Hotel
Rooftop
Venue Service Offerings
Bar & Drinks
Bar Rental
Food & Catering
Rentals & Equipment
Tents
Service Staff
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Meet the team
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- Lynnea LarsonCatering ManagerWith over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Lynnea is passionate about creating seamless, personalized experiences that reflect each couple’s unique vision. From the first tasting to the final toast, she thoughtfully guides every detail to ensure your celebration is smooth, joyful, and truly unforgettable. Her calm presence and deep expertise make her a trusted partner in bringing dream weddings to life.
- Tufan KayaDirector of Food and BeverageWith nearly two decades of experience across the hospitality industry, Tufan brings a wealth of knowledge and a genuine love for food, service, and celebration to every event he touches. His expertise spans everything from fine dining to large-scale event coordination, allowing him to craft wedding experiences that are as seamless as they are meaningful. Inspired by the people he meets and the stories they share, Tufan is committed to making each celebration feel personal, polished, and unforgettable.
- Stephane VogelManaging DirectorStephane Vogel joined the hotel in November 2025. He oversees all activities, including personnel, day-to-day operations, guest relations and business development. Stephane brings more than 26 years of upper upscale and luxury hotel experience and has previously led multiple Kimpton hotel properties as well as the Hotel Washington in DC to name a few. Stephane graduated from Les Roches International School of Hotel Management in Bluche, Swizerland and speaks four languages, which assists in communicating with our diverse international clientele. Stephane is an avid hockey fan and family man. He currently resides in Arlington with his wife and two children.
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5.0
out of 5.02 reviews
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B Astonished Events, LLC
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5.0
7/18/2025
I've had the pleasure of hosting multiple events and weddings at Hotel AKA Alexandria, and each experience has been nothing short of exceptional. The staff and team are consistentl...
y phenomenal—professional, accommodating, and always going above and beyond to ensure every detail is executed flawlessly.
One of the things I love most about this venue is its intimate atmosphere, which provides the perfect setting for meaningful and personalized celebrations. Whether planning an indoor or outdoor event, the hotel offers versatile options that cater beautifully to each client’s unique vision.
Their attention to detail, from start to finish, is truly unmatched. It's always a joy to collaborate with their team, and I look forward to many more events at this incredible property!
Response from Hotel AKA Alexandria on 07/18/2025
Thank you for your kind words and continued trust in Hotel AKA Alexandria! It's always an ...
honor to partner with B Astonished Events and we truly appreciate your recognition of our team’s dedication and attention to detail. We look forward to creating many more exceptional experiences together!
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Avery Calter A
5.0
8/07/2025
I attended a wedding there and it was STUNNING. Even though it was really hot while we waited for the ceremony the staff was super friendly and receptive. Even gave a beautiful fru...
it plate to someone who felt faint. I would 100% recommend this place especially if you want to make the ballrooms your own!
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