ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town and Hilton Garden Inn Alexandria Old Town King St. Metro today announced Tristan Harris has been appointed complex general manager. Both properties are managed by Hilton Management Services.

In his new role, Harris will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the 288-suite Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town and the 109-room Hilton Garden Inn Alexandria Old Town King St. Metro. Harris will be responsible for guest services, hotel administration and marketing efforts.

A 19-year hospitality veteran, Harris most recently served as general manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont, where he transitioned the hotel from a Sheraton to a DoubleTree by Hilton brand. Prior to joining Hilton, Harris served as general manager of Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel.

Harris began his career in hospitality as a front office manager at Sheraton Nashua Hotel. Throughout his career, he has held a variety of roles, including director of housekeeping and hotel manager at Sheraton Burlington Hotel and Conference Center (now DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont), director of housekeeping at Westin Crown Center and director of rooms at Sheraton Colonial Hotel and Golf Club.

Harris is a graduate of Southern New Hampshire University, receiving both his Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration and his MBA.

Located near boutique shopping and the waterfront, with easy access to Washington D.C, both Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town and Hilton Garden Inn Alexandria Old Town King St. Metro are ideal for any business or leisure traveler.

At Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town, guests can experience its two-room suites where travelers are able to spread out, enjoy a free, cooked-to-order breakfast each morning, free WiFi and complimentary drinks and snacks during the evening reception. Additional amenities include an on-site fitness center, heated indoor pool and whirlpool and an on-site restaurant, Caprese, a Mediterranean grill, featuring innovative cuisine.

Guests at Hilton Garden Inn Alexandria Old Town King St. Metro will enjoy stunning views stretching above the Alexandria skyline as far as the Washington Monument from the property’s rooftop terrace. Each room is equipped with a microwave, mini-refrigerator and Keurig® coffee maker. Additional hotel amenities include free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center. Guests will also have access to a grab-and-go retail space offering salty snacks, sweet treats, cold beverages and frozen, microwaveable packaged items, as well as an on-site restaurant, Garden Grille and Bar®, serving cooked-to-order breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town and Hilton Garden Inn Alexandria Old Town King St. Metro are part of Hilton Honors®, the award-winning guest-loyalty program for Hilton’s 16 distinct hotel brands. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount that can’t be found anywhere else and free standard WiFi. Members also enjoy popular digital tools available exclusively through the industry-leading Hilton Honors mobile app, where Hilton Honors members can check-in, choose their room and access their room using a Digital Key.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town is located at 1900 Diagonal Road, Alexandria, Virginia 22314. For more information or to make a reservation, visit Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town or call +1 703 684 5900.

Hilton Garden Inn Alexandria Old Town King St. Metro is located at 1620 Prince Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314. For more information or to make a reservation, visit Hilton Garden Inn Alexandria Old Town King St. Metro or call +1 703 302 8300.

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