Maternity Tour – Inova Alexandria Hospital

Join us for a FREE, up-close-and-personal tour to help you get ready for the birth of your new baby. See where you and your baby will stay during this visit to our Labor and Delivery Unit and Postpartum Unit. This is a great opportunity to preview our facilities so that you can fell comfortable and prepared for your upcoming birth experience. Please note that this tour will not cover clinical aspects of the birth process, as those will be unique to every individual and every situation.  We also invite you to take advantage of our convenient virtual maternity tours by visiting our Inova Maternity Services page.

To learn about more about Inova Alexandria Hospital, visit our page on Childbirth and Maternity Services.

• Cost:  Free
• Registration includes participant and one adult partner. 
• Tours are conducted in English
• Tours fill quickly, so we recommend you register early!

Who should enroll: Expectant mothers ages 18 and older and are at or past 20 weeks gestation. Children are not permitted. Your registration allows for one adult partner to attend the tour with you.

Area of Interest: Childbirth Education

Cross streets: Seminary Road, North Jordan Street

Parking notes: Free parking available across the street from the hospital or paid parking is available near the Visitors Entrance.

Public transportation: Yes

Handicap access: Yes

Refund policy: Please click here to read the Cancellation, Refund, Transfer & Weather Policy.

Weather policy: Information about cancellations due to inclement weather or an area emergency can be obtained by calling the Inova Well weather hotline at 703-698-2444. Class cancellations do not always follow local public school closings.To reschedule or request a refund for cancellation due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances call 703-698-2441. Classes not rescheduled within 30 days of cancellation will automatically be refunded to the credit card used for registration. These non-registrant initialed cancellations, refunds and transfers will not incur a 20% processing fee.

What to bring:

Please feel free to bring drinking water. Other food and drink is not permitted.

Please bring a printed or electronic copy of your confirmation email to your tour.

Tours fill quickly and it can be difficult to find an open tour! If you are unable to attend your tour, please call Inova Well at 571-472-1401, or email us at childbirtheducation@inova.org to cancel so another participant has the opportunity register. If you are unable to attend your tour as scheduled, we cannot guarantee you will be rescheduled due to the limited number of in-person tours being offered at this time.