The 134-room Hotel Heron in Alexandria, Va., has joined Curio Collection by Hilton. The hotel is managed by Aparium Hotel Group and owned in a paernership between Aparium, May Riegler Companies and Potomac Investment Properties.
Located in historic Old Town Alexandria, Hotel Heron, around eight miles from downtown Washington, D.C., features a ground-floor restaurant, KILN, serving Mid-Atlantic cuisine, Francis Hall, a craft cocktail bar, and Good Fortune, a rooftop venue with views of the Potomac.
“Since opening, Hotel Heron’s sense of place has been rooted in Alexandria’s vibrant community and creative energy, that comes to life through our thoughtful culinary offerings and impactful lifestyle programming,” said Matt Karow, general manager of Hotel Heron. “Joining Curio Collection by Hilton gives us the opportunity to bring that story to a wider audience while preserving the authenticity that resonates with locals and loyal guests.”
The property is the second Curio Collection hotel in the DMV region joining The Morrow Washington DC, Curio Collection by Hilton.
“Hotel Heron’s charm and culturally connected programming embody the kind of guest experience Curio Collection aims to deliver,” said Brooke Thomas, brand leader, Curio Collection by Hilton. “As a Northern Virginia based company, Hilton is always excited to expand in our home market, especially with brands like Curio Collection that celebrate the bespoke stories of a destination. We’re thrilled to continue that momentum with the addition of Hotel Heron.”