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About the Hotel

101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23220
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Close to the Virginia Capitol Building
Great
8.6
9.7
/10
4.7
4.7
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Amenities

The Jefferson Hotel offers 26,000 square feet of flexible function space for meetings and events. An indoor swimming pool provides a relaxing area for guests, complemented by a sun deck for outdoor enjoyment. Complimentary bicycles are available for exploring downtown Richmond.

Rooms

The hotel houses 181 guestrooms and suites, each designed like a luxury downtown apartment. The Jefferson Suite, the largest available, includes a grand piano and balcony overlooking Franklin Street. Guests enjoy handcrafted bedding and luxurious bathrooms with features like dual vanities and televisions in mirrors.

Location

Located in downtown Richmond, The Jefferson Hotel is near various world-class museums, dining options, and craft breweries. The hotel provides complimentary transportation to downtown destinations, facilitating easy access to local attractions. Additionally, Amtrak transportation is available Wednesday through Sunday at no charge.

Dining

The hotel's Lemaire Restaurant offers a menu that features seasonal ingredients and classic regional dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with room service options being available 24 hours a day. Afternoon tea is served in the Mezzanine, providing a traditional experience with a selection of pastries and sandwiches.

Special Events

The Jefferson Hotel hosts weddings and events in majestic spaces known for their grace and charm. Couples can choose from several dining options and expert event planning services for their special occasions. Additional amenities like in-house floral designs enhance the overall experience for guests.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Richmond near museums

Rooms: 181 luxury apartments

Dining: Lemaire Restaurant with seasonal menus

Events: 26,000 square feet of flexible function space

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts for world-class art collections.
  • Stroll through Maymont Park to enjoy nature and historic gardens.
  • Savor a roast beef sandwich at Shockoe Slip's local favorite, Peter Chang's.
  • Explore the historic sites at the American Civil War Museum for education.
  • Check out the unique finds at the 17th Street Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Facilities

The Jefferson Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free internet access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Racquetball

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
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The Jefferson Hotel Location

101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23220
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101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23220
Nearby
Public Building
Virginia State Capitol
1200 ft
9th & Grace Sts
Virginia Capitol Building
1200 ft
Museum
Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU
2000 ft
Museum
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
1900 ft
Rudee Inlet
1800 ft
Park
Capitol Square Park
800 ft
Restaurants
Lemaire Restaurant
100 ft
101 W Franklin St
Chez Foushee
900 ft
203 N Foushee St
Perly's
1400 ft
111 East Grace Street
Bistro 27
900 ft
27 W Broad St
Bar Solita
900 ft
123 W Broad St
Byrd House
800 ft
301 West Franklin Street
Max's On Broad
1200 ft
305 Brook Rd At the Maggie Walker Historical Plaza
Nama
1100 ft
15 W Broad St
Urban Farmhouse Market & Cafe
1000 ft
100 E Franklin St inside Linden Row Inn
Explore Richmond
Richmond Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Virginia State Capitol
Virginia State Capitol
5 minutes' walk
Historic site designed by Thomas Jefferson, featuring beautiful architecture and guided tours of its legislative chambers.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
35 minutes walking
Home to an extensive collection of art, offering free admission and special exhibits in a stunning setting with gardens.
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum
25 minutes walking
Showcases the life and works of Poe, featuring a beautiful garden, artifacts, and unique guided tours of his former residence.
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
12 minutes' walk
Preserves the home of a notable African American leader, offering guided tours that reflect on her life and legacy.
Paddleboarding on the James River
15 minutes' drive
Adventure on the river with rentals available nearby, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for a fun water activity.
Yoga on Belle Isle
30 minutes walking
Weekly yoga classes in a serene setting, perfect for relaxation and enjoying scenic views of the river and city skyline.
Lemaire Restaurant
Lemaire Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Sleek, sophisticated ambiance with a menu emphasizing local ingredients and innovative dishes for a fine dining experience.
Perly's
Perly's
5 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for its Jewish-style comfort food and vibrant atmosphere, particularly famous for its pastrami sandwiches.
Chez Foushee
Chez Foushee
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot featuring a mix of American and French cuisine, with seasonal dishes and a reputation for excellent service.
The National
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting a variety of concerts and events in an atmosphere known for its great acoustics and vibe.
Richmond Comedy Coalition
2 minutes' drive
Local comedy club offering weekly shows with emerging talent, providing a fun and casual atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Richmond8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Richmond International Airport (RIC)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)164 min  ·  67.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 5.59 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 17 years
Existing beds: FREE
Extra bed:
Children above
17 years or adults
:
Extra bed:
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
180

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Review score
Based on 285 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
97%
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based on 15 reviews
8.6/10
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