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Exterior

Linden Row Inn

Linden Row Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,405 reviews)
"Charming, historic, great location"
United States
Kathy
The price is AED 410
AED 477 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Linden Row Inn
Lobby

The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"A wonderful stay at the Jefferson. In a great location, spacious rooms, clean bathrooms."
United States
Bradley
The price is AED 1,157
AED 1,345 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
The Jefferson Hotel
Marina

A Cozy And Classic Hatteras 43' Yacht In One Of The Best James River Locations

A Cozy And Classic Hatteras 43' Yacht In One Of The Best James River Locations
Richmond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Very nice stay! Awesome host and quiet neighborhood! Thank you!"
United States
Wes E.
The price is AED 422
AED 776 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
A Cozy And Classic Hatteras 43' Yacht In One Of The Best James River Locations
Dining

Heart of the Arts District Penthouse - West Broad VCU MCV Prime Downtown!

Heart of the Arts District Penthouse - West Broad VCU MCV Prime Downtown!
Downtown Richmond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"My fave place to stay! Great location and awesome set up! If i were a young guy getting out of school I would live there! Convenient to walk to many cool places too"
United States
rob
The price is AED 284
AED 661 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Heart of the Arts District Penthouse - West Broad VCU MCV Prime Downtown!
Marina

A Warm and Cozy 50' Houseboat in gated, quaint and peaceful marina near the city

A Warm and Cozy 50' Houseboat in gated, quaint and peaceful marina near the city
Richmond
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (235 reviews)
"Truly unique, perfectly appointed, cozy and warm with stunning views. A very special experience."
United States
Kristin K.
The price is AED 422
AED 789 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
A Warm and Cozy 50' Houseboat in gated, quaint and peaceful marina near the city
Dining

Downtown, 2 Parking spaces, Historic Beauty

Downtown, 2 Parking spaces, Historic Beauty
Downtown Richmond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Lovely place with plenty of food options and things to do in walking distance. Andrew and Stella were very communicative and made check in and check out a breeze. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Samuel V.
The price is AED 893
AED 1,780 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Downtown, 2 Parking spaces, Historic Beauty
Outdoor dining

A Clean, Safe, House full of steel balls & vintage game consoles

A Clean, Safe, House full of steel balls & vintage game consoles
Dumbarton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Always a great stay at Robert’s place. This was our second time staying there. Very clean and safe. Would definitely stay there again."
United States
James K.
The price is AED 1,736
AED 2,378 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
A Clean, Safe, House full of steel balls & vintage game consoles
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Top Richmond Hotel Reviews

The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect"
Jason 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Jefferson Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Richmond?
Tourists love the fascinating history they find on a trip to Richmond. And while you're here, you can check out the great live music and picturesque gardens. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.
What's the best hotel in Richmond to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Jefferson Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Shockoe Slip is a short 19-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Linden Row Inn.
How many historical hotels are located in Richmond?
In Richmond, there are 963 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Richmond?
Richmond is notable for landmarks like John Marshall House, White House of the Confederacy, and Shockoe Slip. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include The National, Edgar Allan Poe Museum, and Altria Theater. Other popular sights include Short Pump Town Center and Kings Dominion.
What is a historic hotel like in Richmond?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Richmond, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Richmond have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Richmond, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.