Books · Old Town Alexandria
Friends to Lovers Bookstore
on Old Town, with 6 more shops within a short walk
Bookstore devoted to romance novels, billed by Visit Alexandria as the first romance bookstore in the DC metro area, a block off King Street on Cameron St.
Hours
Hours not posted; call ahead
Checked October 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
On the map
Good to know
- Parking
- King St–Old Town station (Blue and Yellow lines) sits at the top of the street, and Visit Alexandria runs a free King Street Trolley along the corridor. Water taxis link the Old Town waterfront with The Wharf's Transit Pier in DC.
- Old Town shops
- Hours vary by shop; check each shop before you go.
Shops a few minutes away
All of Old Town →- donna lewisBoutiques · 309 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA1 min walk
- Old House ProvisionsMenswear · 315A Cameron St, Alexandria, VA1 min walk
- GossypiaBoutiques · 325 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA1 min walk
- The Antique GuildJewelry · 113 N Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA1 min walk
- Comfort One ShoesSpecialty · 200 & 201 King St, Alexandria, VA2 min walk
- Old Town BooksBooks · 130 S Royal St, Alexandria, VA3 min walk
Before you go
What are Friends to Lovers Bookstore's hours?
Friends to Lovers Bookstore is usually open Hours not posted; call ahead. Hours can change on holidays, so check the shop's site before a special trip.
Where is Friends to Lovers Bookstore?
Friends to Lovers Bookstore is at 301 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA in Old Town Alexandria, Washington.
Where can I park near Friends to Lovers Bookstore?
The closest option for Old Town Alexandria is King St–Old Town station (Blue and Yellow lines) sits at the top of the street, and Visit Alexandria runs a free King Street Trolley along the corridor. Water taxis link the Old Town waterfront with The Wharf's Transit Pier in DC.. Most of the district is also an easy walk from Metro.
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