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The Jefferson Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Virginia Commonwealth University
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly

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101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, 23220
  • Place, Broad Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Virginia Commonwealth University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Greater Richmond Convention Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬
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Premier Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(58 reviews)
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Premier Queen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Grand Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (ADA)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Richmond

Located in Downtown Richmond, The Jefferson Hotel is adjacent to Virginia Commonwealth University and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Altria Theater. This 181-room, 5-star hotel has 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Broad Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Virginia Commonwealth University - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Altria Theater - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Greater Richmond Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The National - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Richmond Main Street Station - 7 min drive
  • Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪DCG - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mudhouse Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ay Caramba - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Le Cache Dulcet - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tarrant's Cafe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Jefferson Hotel

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Virginia Commonwealth University
At The Jefferson Hotel, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Parking is available for USD 20 per night (USD 38 per night for valet parking), and there's also a free area shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers pet-sitting services. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include meeting rooms, conference space, and a 24-hour business center.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets. Other standard amenities include espresso makers, free local calls, and safes.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle up to 3 mi
  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (USD 20 per night)
  • Secured, uncovered valet parking on site (USD 38 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: USD 15 to 30 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Lemaire Restaurant
  • TJ's Bar and Lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 19 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • 26,000 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1895
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • Pet-sitting services are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 60.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 38 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 60.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the train station. Driving? For a fee, this property offers self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Jefferson Hotel Richmond
Jefferson Hotel
Jefferson Richmond
The Jefferson Hotel Hotel
The Jefferson Hotel Richmond
The Jefferson Hotel Hotel Richmond

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Jefferson Hotel?

The Jefferson Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Jefferson Hotel?

As of Feb 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Jefferson Hotel on Feb 20, 2026 start from $435.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to The Jefferson Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Richmond within a short 3-minute walk of Broad Street and also 13 minutes on foot from The National. You'll also find Altria Theater and Virginia State Capitol less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Jefferson Hotel?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 38 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Is a spa located at The Jefferson Hotel?

Spa services at the hotel include hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, and couples treatments.

Does The Jefferson Hotel feature a casino?

No, The Jefferson Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Jefferson Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is The Jefferson Hotel good for couples?

This historic hotel offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as an indoor pool and 2 bars.

Are there hot tubs at The Jefferson Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Jefferson Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Jefferson Hotel has 2 restaurants, and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge.

Does The Jefferson Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Jefferson Hotel for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per day. The property also provides pet-sitting services.

Are there connecting rooms at The Jefferson Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to The Jefferson Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Jefferson Hotel is Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), which is 9.3 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Jefferson Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Jefferson Hotel.

Does The Jefferson Hotel have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Jefferson Hotel.

The Jefferson Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 926 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 53 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1011 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Peyton

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was WONDERFUL. ALL the staff is very friendly and courteous. Love that there are plenty of towels in the room. The shower head is great! The tub is great! Food was really good; at the bar, dinner and breakfast. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The friendliness and efficiency of the staff is second to none
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Top notch - worth the price!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Grwat staff and service beautiful and spotless room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Eggs Benedict were delicious & the cheese grits were yummy too!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like going back in time! An incredibly elegant night in a historical treasure of a hotel. Dinner, breakfast and service were superb.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana, Cary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy, Fayetteville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great five star stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great men at the arrival to get car to valet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne, Johns Island

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful two nights! The Jefferson has great food, wonderful accommodations, and an interested staff. We always enjoy our time with the Jefferson
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well appointed, spacious rooms. All the amenities of home in a gorgeous setting. The staff members very attentive and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel is AMAZING!! Absolutely stunning as soon as you walk in. Every staff member was kind and helpful. Room service breakfast was so delicious! The best hotel we’ve ever stayed at!!! Can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

B

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a wonderful hotel, and the service is impeccable. It is a beautiful place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, knowledgeable and helpful staff1
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

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