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About the Hotel

101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23220
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Close to the Virginia Capitol Building
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9.7
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The Jefferson Hotel - A historic 5-star Richmond hotel with indoor pool, Lemaire restaurant, and downtown shuttle service

Standing in downtown Richmond since 1895, The Jefferson Hotel features 181 luxury guestrooms and suites spanning 500-600 square feet each. This 5-star Richmond hotel offers two distinctive restaurants: Lemaire, serving New American cuisine with over 200 wines, and TJ's Restaurant for classic breakfast and lunch fare. The indoor pool with sundeck provides a tranquil retreat, while the 26000-square-foot event space accommodates gatherings of all sizes. Guest rooms feature Nespresso machines, televisions integrated into bathroom mirrors, and marbled foyers with dressing areas. Complimentary amenities include downtown shuttle service to the financial district, convention center, and entertainment areas. The Jefferson sits within walking distance of the Virginia State Capitol and Virginia Commonwealth University.

Pros

Six complimentary Dutch-style Linus bicycles available for guest use

Complimentary self-parking in two dedicated lots

On-site floral designer creating arrangements for over nine years

Peloton bikes and comprehensive fitness center included with stay

Cons

Downtown shuttle service not available Mondays and Tuesdays

Located 12.5 miles from Richmond International Airport

“With its rich history, this grande dame of Richmond presents an immersion into luxurious detail. The carefully curated wine list and locally sourced cuisine reveal a commitment to sophisticated indulgence. I found the hotel's blend of Southern charm and modern convenience particularly compelling, especially its central location offering an invitation to explore the city's attractions.”
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Facilities

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General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym
  • Tennis court
  • Racquetball

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
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Location

101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23220
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101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23220
Nearby
Public Building
Virginia State Capitol
350 m
9th & Grace Sts
Virginia Capitol Building
350 m
Museum
Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU
580 m
Museum
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
560 m
Rudee Inlet
530 m
Park
Capitol Square Park
230 m
Restaurants
Lemaire Restaurant
20 m
101 W Franklin St
Chez Foushee
270 m
203 N Foushee St
Perly's
410 m
111 East Grace Street
Bistro 27
270 m
27 W Broad St
Bar Solita
260 m
123 W Broad St
Byrd House
230 m
301 West Franklin Street
Max's On Broad
340 m
305 Brook Rd At the Maggie Walker Historical Plaza
Nama
320 m
15 W Broad St
Urban Farmhouse Market & Cafe
280 m
100 E Franklin St inside Linden Row Inn
Explore Richmond
Explore Richmond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Virginia State Capitol
Virginia State Capitol
5 minutes' walk
Historic government building showcasing stunning architecture and guided tours highlighting Virginia's history.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
7-minute drive
Renowned art museum featuring impressive collections, free admission, and rotating exhibitions.
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum
5-minute drive
Homage to the famed author with exhibits on his life and works, nestled in a charming historic district.
Hollywood Cemetery
Hollywood Cemetery
15 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped cemetery with notable graves and scenic views, offering a glimpse into Richmond's history.
Belle Isle Trails
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor trail offering hiking and biking with breathtaking views of the James River. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in local parks; great for rejuvenating your mind and body amidst nature.
Lemaire Restaurant
Lemaire Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated dining with a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients, renowned for its elegant atmosphere.
Chez Foushee
Chez Foushee
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering American cuisine with a French twist; popular for brunch. Reservations recommended.
Perly's
Perly's
5 minutes' walk
Jewish deli famous for delicious bagels and innovative dishes; great for casual meals at any time of day.
The National
5-minute drive
Live music venue hosting diverse acts and events. A go-to spot for a lively night out in Richmond.
Richmond Triangle Players
10 minutes' walk
Theater known for its inclusive productions and vibrant community performances, offering something for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Richmond8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Richmond International Airport (RIC)25 min  ·  16.5 km
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)159 min  ·  106.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 5.59 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 17 years
Existing beds: FREE
Extra bed:
Children above
17 years or adults
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Extra bed:
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
180
FAQs
About The Jefferson Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Jefferson Hotel?
Check-in is at 17:59 and check-out is at 17:59.
Is there parking available at The Jefferson Hotel?
Complimentary self-parking is offered at the Adams Street Lot and the Main Street Lot, located across and between the Adams and Jefferson Streets respectively.
How far is The Jefferson Hotel from Richmond International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Richmond International Airport.
Are there nearby dining options at The Jefferson Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Lemaire Restaurant (0.5 km), Sunday Champagne Brunch (0.5 km), Bar Solita (0.5 km), TJ's (0.5 km), and Perly's (0.5 km).
What amenities does The Jefferson Hotel provide for fitness enthusiasts?
Amenities include a fitness studio and an indoor swimming pool.
Does The Jefferson Hotel have any spa facilities?
The hotel features an on-site spa center for guests.
What type of rooms are available at The Jefferson Hotel?
Room options include luxurious guest rooms, Grand Premier Rooms, Richmond Suites, and accessible accommodations.
What services does The Jefferson Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides meeting rooms, a business center, and a wide range of business services.
Can I bring my pet to The Jefferson Hotel?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, making it pet-friendly.
What dining options are available within The Jefferson Hotel?
The hotel has on-site dining at Lemaire, as well as TJ's Restaurant for breakfast and lunch.
Does The Jefferson Hotel provide transportation to local attractions?
The hotel offers complimentary transportation to major downtown destinations including Carytown and the convention center.
Is there an indoor pool at The Jefferson Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool that is also surrounded by a sun deck.

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