The Commonwealth Hotel Richmond, Richmond
About the Hotel
The Commonwealth - A Historic Richmond Hotel with Local Art, Capitol Square Views, and Southern Dining
Located steps from Capitol Square, The Commonwealth features 59 rooms adorned with local artwork and tattoo-inspired designs in a Classical Revival building. This 3-star Richmond hotel preserves original stone consoles, wrought iron balustrades, and decorative friezes while showcasing murals by Richmond artists. Guest accommodations include built-in closet systems, Keurig coffeemakers with Carytown Coffee products, laptop-compatible safes, and ergonomic workspaces. Rueger's restaurant serves Southern comfort food and local craft beers, operating select days for breakfast and dinner. The property offers a 24-hour fitness center, guest laundry facilities, and 3000 square feet of meeting space including a boardroom with a 70-inch display. The Virginia State Capitol, financial district, and federal courts buildings are within walking distance. Shockoe Slip and Shockoe Bottom's entertainment venues and dining options are nearby.
The Commonwealth: Pros
- Dog-friendly rooms on 2nd and 3rd floors with Capitol Square access for walks - Original murals by local artists decorate each floor - Historic Hotels of America member preserving Classical Revival architecture - 24/7 Mercantile offering Virginia-made snacks and beverages
The Commonwealth: Cons
- Self-parking not available, valet parking only - Richmond International Airport is 9.5 miles away
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor