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Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
Colonial hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Enjoy a sophisticated dining experience in this elegant space, complete with a long table set for a meal.
Stately building with a classical and modern blend, featuring a central entrance supported by columns, set amidst a serene lawn and mature trees.
Relax in this serene outdoor space with a comfortable sofa, dining table, and lush green surroundings.
Cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a stunning artwork above.
Relax in this urban retreat with a city view, a comfortable sofa, and a cozy atmosphere.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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540 Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, 22903
  • University of Virginia
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • John Paul Jones Arena
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • University of Virginia Hospital
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Hospitality)

  • 1152 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar

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

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10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 372 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 413 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 783 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace

  • 394 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 413 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Terrace (Dining Area)

  • 785 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 488 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 353 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible (Mobility)

  • 372 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Terrace

  • 785 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Charlottesville

Located in UVA, Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG is a leisurely stroll from sights such as University of Virginia and Barracks Road Shopping Center. This 198-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like a 24-hour gym and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • University of Virginia - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • John Paul Jones Arena - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Barracks Road Shopping Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Virginia Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Downtown Mall - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Charlottesville Station - 13 min drive
  • Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cookout - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bodo's Bagels - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG

Colonial hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
At Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. Valet parking is offered for USD 26 per day. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include free use of bicycles, wedding services, and a communal living room.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport Frette Italian sheets and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Sitting areas, minibars, and laptop-compatible safes are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 12.99 per day)

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 26 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 40 for adults and USD 20 to 40 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Books
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2023
  • Colonial architecture
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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 full breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 40 for adults, and USD 20 to 40 for children
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 12.99 per day (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 26 per day (in/out privileges)

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Kimpton The Forum By Ihg
Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG Hotel
Kimpton The Forum Hotel an IHG Hotel
Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG Charlottesville
Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG Hotel Charlottesville

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

This hotel is situated in UVA within a short 13-minute walk of Barracks Road Shopping Center and also 13 minutes on foot from John Paul Jones Arena. You'll also find Davenport Field and Klockner Stadium less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 26 per day with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG include a casino at the property?

No, Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, a restaurant, and private dining.

Does Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG have a hot tub?

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

Does Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG and the property also provides food and water bowls for pets.

Does Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

The closest major airport to Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG is Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO), which is 9 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional), which is around 25.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

Yes, some guestrooms at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG offer a balcony.

Does Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG.

Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 300 out of 355 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 355 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 355 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 355 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 355 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Evert, Chatham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot to visit UVA campus, Monticello- Great new hotel with very friendly service. No brainer stay -
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, brand new, clean, nicely decorated, comfortable, and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, winchester

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean good service n location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven, Bayfield

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great except no coffee makers in room u less you request.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Maryam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Nice Clean Property! In room dining options not great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

SAMINDA

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Timothy

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erinn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We reserved a two queen room and were told that we had booked a flexible room. That is no where on the reservation that I am aware of. We had to request a roll away bed. Very frustrating.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing value, great location, clean, quiet, great restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noland

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is beautiful. Hotel is immaculate. Restaurant was amazing. All around wonderful experience. We will return.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tord

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

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite hotel at UVA. Love the lobby and common spaces (cozy fireplace areas), the gardens are beautiful and the rooms are pretty. The restaurant was not staffed well for breakfast…so plan for extra time to be seated and served.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel…will definitely go back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James Trevor

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

KIMBERLY, NEW ROCHELLE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great girls weekend, very attentive staff. Excellent stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025