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King Street Spa

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King Street Spa is an upscale wellness facility situated inside the Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria, at 1600 King Street. This boutique spa provides a serene escape from the historic streets of Alexandria, Virginia. Guests can enjoy a range of treatments including massages, facials, and body therapies, all delivered by skilled therapists in a modern, tranquil setting. The spa features treatment rooms, a relaxation lounge, and possibly a sauna or steam room (depending on the facility). Its location on King Street places it near boutiques, restaurants, and historic landmarks like the Torpedo Factory Art Center. The spa is popular among hotel guests and locals seeking a rejuvenating experience. While it's a smaller spa compared to larger day spas, it emphasizes personalized service and high-quality products. The ambiance blends contemporary design with subtle nods to Alexandria's colonial heritage.

Don't miss

  • Customizable massage therapies including Swedish, deep tissue, and hot stone
  • Organic facials using natural skincare products
  • Relaxation lounge with herbal tea and infused water
  • Convenient location on King Street near shopping and dining
  • Couples' treatment room for shared experiences

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Ways to visit King Street Spa

You can visit on your own (Paid entry, treatments are priced individually; check the official Archer Hotel website for current rates and packages). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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Know before you go

  • Arrive 15 minutes early to complete paperwork and enjoy the relaxation lounge.
  • Reservations are strongly recommended; book online or by phone.
  • Wear comfortable clothing; robes and slippers are provided.
  • Silence your phone to maintain a peaceful atmosphere.

A bit of history

King Street Spa opened as part of the Archer Hotel, which debuted in 2018 in a historic building that once housed a department store. The spa reflects the hotel's commitment to providing a luxurious stay in Old Town's revitalized King Street corridor.

Common questions

Do I need to be a hotel guest to use the spa?

No, the spa is open to the public as well.

What treatments are offered?

Massages, facials, body scrubs, and nail services; check the website for the full menu.

Can I buy gift certificates?

Yes, gift certificates are available for purchase at the spa or online.

What is the cancellation policy?

Typically 24-hour notice is required; confirm when booking.

Is there a minimum age?

Guests must be 18 or older unless accompanied by an adult for certain treatments.

Are there parking options?

Valet parking is available at the hotel; metered street parking is also nearby.

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