1200 East Cary Street,
Richmond,
Virginia,
United States,
23219,
Virginia
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Steps from the Riverfront Canal Walk
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3.9
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Valet parking
Beautiful upgrades
Good food recommendations
"We stayed overnight at the Berkeley Hotel to take advantage of its location near the Tobacco Company."
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"The room we had was much larger than average."
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"The room had a balcony and it was lovely to sit outside above the hustle and bustle on the street."
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The Berkeley Hotel - A historic boutique property in Shockoe Slip with terrace views and Italian dining
Located on the western edge of historic Shockoe Slip, this four-star Richmond hotel features 55 rooms with soaring ceilings and solid cherry furnishings. The Berkeley offers guest rooms with views of downtown Richmond and restored tobacco warehouses, while select accommodations include outdoor terraces overlooking the cobblestone streets. Chef's Kitchen, the independently operated restaurant in the lobby, serves Italian cuisine including fresh pasta and hand-tossed pizzas. Business travelers have access to 2300 square feet of meeting space, including the 8-person Map Boardroom and the 6th Floor Governor's Parlor Suite with 270-degree city views. The property sits along the James River and Kanawha Canal, providing easy access to whitewater rafting and the Virginia Capital Trail. Within a 5-minute walk, guests can reach the Virginia State Capitol, Federal Reserve Bank, and over 900 local restaurants.
Pros
Located among preserved historic buildings with cobblestone streets and lamp-lit thoroughfares
Governor's Parlor Suite features two spacious terraces and panoramic city views
Walking distance to Class III rapids on James River for kayaking and outdoor recreation
Independently operated Italian restaurant serving fresh pasta and pizzas in the lobby
Cons
9.5 miles distance from Richmond International Airport
Limited on-site dining options with one restaurant
“This boutique property distinguishes itself with a strong sense of history and a prime spot in Shockoe Slip. I appreciate the blend of historical character and modern convenience, putting guests within easy reach of Richmond's dining and cultural attractions. Its pet-friendly policies are a definite plus, making it a solid choice for travelers with small dogs.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Double Terrace View
2 persons
19 m²
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Terrace View
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Double Junior Suite
2 persons
19 m²
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Berkeley Hotel, dining reflects the rich tapestry of flavors found in Richmond. With locally inspired dishes served in inviting settings, guests can enjoy both cozy family gatherings and romantic meals with unforgettable skyline views. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary scene right outside your door.
Chef's Kitchen
American, Indian, Italian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in heartwarming breakfasts while enjoying skyline views of historic Shockoe Slip. Guests can relax on the picturesque outdoor terrace with choices ranging from classic American fares to flavorful Indian and Italian options.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily from 07:30 - 11:00
Location
1200 East Cary Street,
Richmond,
Virginia,
United States,
23219,
Virginia
Map view
1200 East Cary Street,
Richmond,
Virginia,
United States,
23219,
Virginia
City landmarks
Museum
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum
990 m
Cemetery
Hollywood Cemetery
2.1
km
Museum
Virginia Holocaust Museum
990 m
Event hall
Greater Richmond Convention Center
1.5
km
Museum
White House of the Confederacy
1.0
km
Museum
The Valentine
910 m
Museum
American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar
1.9
km
Museum
The John Marshall House
920 m
Public Building
Virginia State Capitol
1.5
km
Museum
Tredegar Iron Works
1.4
km
Landmark
Richmond National Battlefield Park
1.0
km
Landmark
Virginia Capitol Building
1.5
km
Bridge
T. Tyler Potterfield Memorial Bridge
870 m
Landmark
Shockoe Bottom Clay
640 m
Monument
Virginia War Memorial
1.9
km
Landmark
Canal Walk
910 m
Island
Brown's Island
620 m
Gallery
Art Works Studios & Galleries
1.2
km
Landmark
Jackson Ward
1.8
km
Church
St. John's Episcopal Church
1.8
km
Museum
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
2.3
km
Museum
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
2.3
km
Nearby
14 S 14th St
The Valentine First Freedom Center
200 m
Public Building
Virginia Governor's Mansion
360 m
701 E Byrd St
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Money Museum
560 m
815 E Grace St
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
590 m
1301 E Marshall St
Egyptian Building
580 m
Richmond
Capitol Square
450 m
Public Building
City Hall Observation Deck
560 m
1001 E Broad St
Old City Hall
450 m
Restaurants
The Tobacco Company Restaurant
0 m
1201 East Cary Street
Sam Miller's Restaurant
30 m
1210 E Cary St
Urban Farmhouse Market and Cafe
80 m
1217 E Cary St
Trevi's Restaurant
50 m
100 S 12th St
Mijas Cantina
70 m
1218 E Cary St
Kobe Japanese Steaks and Sushi
150 m
19 S 13th St
Peking Pavilion
100 m
1302 E Cary St
Citizen
150 m
1203 E Main St
Mom's Siam 2
120 m
1309 E Cary St
Sine Irish Pub & Restaurant
200 m
1327 E Cary St
Angry Mussels Restaurant
200 m
1331 E Cary St
Explore Richmond
Explore Richmond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Valentine
12 minutes walking
Richmond's history comes alive through exhibitions and tours at The Valentine. A key site for gaining local insights.
Virginia State Capitol
19 minutes walking
An architectural gem designed by Thomas Jefferson, the Capitol features stunning legislative chambers and guided tours.
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum
13 minutes walking
A tribute to the literary genius, this museum includes artifacts and a beautiful garden dedicated to Poe's legacy.
American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar
25 minutes walking
This museum explores Civil War history through engaging exhibits located in a historic ironworks site.
Belle Isle Park
25 minutes walking
A scenic island park with hiking and biking trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and a great spot for picnics.
Yoga at Kanawha Plaza
5 minutes walking
Relaxation through yoga sessions amidst city views. Classes are accessible for beginners and seasoned yogis alike.
The Tobacco Company Restaurant
1 minute walking
A lively atmosphere featuring Southern cuisine. Known for its smoked meats and signature cocktails.
Urban Farmhouse Market and Cafe
1 minute walking
Farm-to-table dishes in a casual setting. Offers vegetarian options and organic ingredients with a cozy vibe.
Mijas Cantina
1 minute walking
A vibrant mix of Mexican flavors with a focus on fresh ingredients. Perfect for casual dining with friends.
Richmond Music Hall
12 minutes walking
Live music venue showcasing local and national artists. A fun atmosphere with drinks and dancing for all ages.
Firehouse Theatre
6 minutes driving
Community theatre offering a variety of plays and performances. Engaging for families and art enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Richmond12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Richmond International Airport (RIC)22 min
·
14.5
km
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)161 min
·
106.7
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 32 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
54
FAQs
About The Berkeley Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Berkeley Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Berkeley Hotel from Richmond International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Richmond International Airport.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Berkeley Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, seating area, in-room coffee maker, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What are the dining options available at The Berkeley Hotel?
Guests can enjoy dining at Chef's Kitchen, which serves locally grown cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Are there nearby restaurants to The Berkeley Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Shockoe Espresso and Roastery, Mijas Cantina, and Urban Farmhouse Market and Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What fitness options are available at The Berkeley Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness studio and can utilize the nearby Jamestown Center fitness club.
Is parking available at The Berkeley Hotel?
Private parking is available nearby for 40 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What unique features does The Berkeley Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center with copy and fax services, as well as meeting rooms and audio-visual equipment.
What are the closest attractions to The Berkeley Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Virginia State Capitol (0.5 km), Edgar Allan Poe Museum (1 km), and the Canal Walk (0.5 km).
Are there any recreational activities available near The Berkeley Hotel?
Guests can experience outdoor adventures such as kayaking and rafting on the James River, which is in proximity to the hotel.
Does The Berkeley Hotel have a smoking policy?
The hotel has a no smoking policy on its premises.