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Exterior

Linden Row Inn

Linden Row Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,385 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Amy
$125 nightly
The price is $145
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Linden Row Inn
Lobby

The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful location. Great staff. Wonderful food. Best coffee I have ever had. "
United States
Diana
$315 nightly
The price is $366
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Jefferson Hotel
Lobby

A Cozy And Classic Hatteras 43' Yacht In One Of The Best James River Locations

A Cozy And Classic Hatteras 43' Yacht In One Of The Best James River Locations
Richmond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"2nd time staying at this property and definitely won’t be the last! Amazing location and great host."
United States
Alexis S.
$185 nightly
The price is $211
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
A Cozy And Classic Hatteras 43' Yacht In One Of The Best James River Locations
Dining

Heart of the Arts District Penthouse - West Broad VCU MCV Prime Downtown!

Heart of the Arts District Penthouse - West Broad VCU MCV Prime Downtown!
Downtown Richmond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Cozy, chic, immaculate apartment, centrally located. "
United States
Deborah
$172 nightly
The price is $196
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Heart of the Arts District Penthouse - West Broad VCU MCV Prime Downtown!
Marina

A Warm and Cozy 50' Houseboat in gated, quaint and peaceful marina near the city

A Warm and Cozy 50' Houseboat in gated, quaint and peaceful marina near the city
Richmond
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Truly unique, perfectly appointed, cozy and warm with stunning views. A very special experience."
United States
Kristin K.
$185 nightly
The price is $211
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
A Warm and Cozy 50' Houseboat in gated, quaint and peaceful marina near the city
Outdoor dining

A Clean, Safe, House full of steel balls & vintage game consoles

A Clean, Safe, House full of steel balls & vintage game consoles
Dumbarton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"The host was an excellent communicator and house was quite unique and fun."
United States
Paul N.
$567 nightly
The price is $647
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
A Clean, Safe, House full of steel balls & vintage game consoles
Dining

Downtown, 2 Parking spaces, Historic Beauty

Downtown, 2 Parking spaces, Historic Beauty
Downtown Richmond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Lovely place with plenty of food options and things to do in walking distance. Andrew and Stella were very communicative and made check in and check out a breeze. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Samuel V.
$421 nightly
The price is $481
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Downtown, 2 Parking spaces, Historic Beauty
Terrace/patio

Historic 1760 Farm Stay~ Horses, Pond & Peaceful Views

Historic 1760 Farm Stay~ Horses, Pond & Peaceful Views
St Stephens Church
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Historic property in beautiful Virginia countryside. Host was very friendly and responsive. Highly recommend"
United States
Rich V.
$285 nightly
The price is $300
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Historic 1760 Farm Stay~ Horses, Pond & Peaceful Views
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Top Richmond Hotel Reviews

The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth

6/10 Okay
"Decent rooms, decent staff"
Nathan 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Commonwealth

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Richmond?
Tourists love the fascinating history they find on a trip to Richmond. And while you're here, you can check out the great live music and picturesque gardens. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.
What's the best hotel in Richmond to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Jefferson Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Shockoe Slip is a short 19-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Linden Row Inn.
How many historical hotels are located in Richmond?
In Richmond, there are 946 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Richmond?
Richmond is notable for landmarks like Virginia Governor's Mansion, White House of the Confederacy, and Shockoe Slip. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include The National, Edgar Allan Poe Museum, and Altria Theater. Short Pump Town Center is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Richmond?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Richmond, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Richmond have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Richmond, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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