The Jefferson Hotel

Name: The Jefferson Hotel
Address: 101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, 23220, US
Rating: 4

855-229-5934

101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, US

4.0Very Good

Hotel amenities

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Non-Smoking

Parking

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About this property

The Jefferson Hotel is an independently operated five-star property located in Richmond, VA, steps from Virginia Commonwealth University and within walking distance of Altria Theater. This Beaux Arts hotel contains 262 rooms, including 36 suites, offering a central base for exploring the city's cultural and business districts.

Guest rooms feature air conditioning, espresso makers, and flat-screen televisions, with complimentary wireless internet access throughout. Private bathrooms are appointed with designer toiletries and hair dryers. Each room includes a safe, desk, and phone with complimentary local calling. The property maintains a guest comfort rating of 4.9 out of 5.

Dining options include Lemaire Restaurant, serving American cuisine, along with a second on-site restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and two bars/lounges. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an additional fee, and 24-hour room service accommodates guests preferring to dine in their rooms.

The property offers massage and facial services at its spa, along with an indoor pool and fitness center. Complimentary wireless internet, concierge services, and a complimentary shuttle operating within a three-mile radius support guest convenience. Additional facilities include a hair salon, ATM, gift shop, 24-hour business center, and 19 meeting rooms spanning 26,000 square feet, making the hotel suitable for conferences and events.

The Jefferson Hotel sits 0.6 miles from the Greater Richmond Convention Center and 0.8 miles from the Virginia State Capitol. Richmond International Airport is nine miles away, approximately 15 minutes by car. Groome Transportation offers shared-ride airport shuttle service for $21 one-way, with arrangements made through the concierge desk. Taxi and limousine services are also available.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Dogs are permitted at the property, and service animals stay free of charge. The hotel provides accessible accommodations including wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout, an accessible pool with hoist, and six dedicated accessible parking spaces.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at The Jefferson Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Richmond, steps from Virginia Commonwealth University and within a 10-minute walk of Altria Theater. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Greater Richmond Convention Center and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Virginia State Capitol.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Virginia Commonwealth University - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Broad Street - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
1708 Gallery - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Monument Avenue - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
VCU Institute for Contemporary Art - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Altria Theater - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Central Business District - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Richmond CenterStage - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Hippodrome Theater - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Black History Museum - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Greater Richmond Convention Center - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Capitol Square - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
The National - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Library of Virginia - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Hollywood Cemetery - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi

The nearest major airport is Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) - 14.9 km / 9.3 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 181 air-conditioned rooms featuring espresso makers and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Enjoy American cuisine at Lemaire Restaurant, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a fee.

Amenities & features

Relax and unwind with massages and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an indoor pool and a fitness center. This Beaux Arts hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Guests can catch a ride on the complimentary shuttle, which operates within 3 miles.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Richmond? This hotel has 26000 square feet (2415 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 19 meeting rooms. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge, and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Getting here

Richmond International Airport is just 9 miles/15 minutes from The Jefferson Hotel. Airport transportation options are as follows: Taxi - average fare one-way $25.00-30.00; Groome Transportation - One way/shared ride fare - $21.00 Jefferson guests coming to the hotel from the airport should go to the Groome Transportation booth at the airport located outside of the baggage claim area. Arriving at the hotel, the guest should go to the concierge desk and fill out a Groome Transportation voucher. The charge will then be applied to the guest's room bill. Guests going to the airport should contact the concierge in advance for transportation arrangements; Limousine service can be obtained by contacting the concierge at The Jefferson Hotel. Fees vary.

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Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - anytime

Check-out 12:00 PM

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

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.

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets allowed
Only dogs are allowed
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

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 50 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

Know before you go

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.
Contactless check-out is available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).