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Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG

Property class: 4

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A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, two dark chairs, and a hanging light fixture.
A historic building with a central entrance, flanked by brick columns, and a cupola on top.
A modern living room with a fireplace, dark blue and grey furniture, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, surrounded by large windows offering views of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct

Explore the area

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540 Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, 22903
  • Place, University of Virginia
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Barracks Road Shopping Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, John Paul Jones Arena
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Terrace (Dining Area)

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Terrace (Dining Area)

  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a window with curtains.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room (Essential)

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small shelf with a book.

Room (Essential)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible (Mobility)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a window with a view of trees, and a black floor lamp.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible (Mobility)

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Terrace

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a round table.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Terrace

  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view.

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

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small shelf with a book.

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

  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small shelf with a book.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Room

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small shelf with a book.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Mobility)

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small shelf with a book.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of buildings.

Room, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Hospitality)

A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a dining area with grey chairs, and a black marble countertop.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Hospitality)

  • 107 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Mobility)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of buildings.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Charlottesville

Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG places you steps from University of Virginia and within a 15-minute stroll of Barracks Road Shopping Center. Highlights at this Colonial hotel include a restaurant, a 24-hour gym and a bar/lounge. .This business-friendly hotel offers concierge services, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Additionally, you'll find a free manager's reception, Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and an off-lead area. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class UVA hotel include University of Virginia Hospital and Downtown Mall.

What's nearby

  • University of Virginia - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Davenport Field at Disharoon Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Klockner Stadium - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Barracks Road Shopping Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • John Paul Jones Arena - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Charlottesville Station - 13 min drive
  • Charlottesville, VA (CHO-Charlottesville-Albemarle) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG

Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG offers its guests a 24-hour fitness centre and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have WiFi for a fee.

There are 10 meeting rooms available. The business-friendly Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG also features a garden, coffee/tea in common area, and concierge services. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Charlottesville hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 198 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Built in 2023
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG offers 198 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

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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 transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 29 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • 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 coffee shop/cafe
  • 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 cot
  • 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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • 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 lift
  • 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 cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • 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 29 per day (in/out privileges)

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

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the 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

What is the cancellation policy at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

As of 30 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG on 4 Oct 2026 start from NZ$393, including 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.

Is parking available at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

Yep, Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG has valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 29 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

The closest beach to Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG is Chris Greene Lake Beach (13.9 km).

What makes Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining and romance packages, as well as Frette Italian sheets in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG.

Is Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as free bike rentals, as well as highchairs and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG serve breakfast?

Sure does, full brekkie is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

No, Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG?

Furry friends are welcome at Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG, with dog exercise areas and food and water bowls on offer.

Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 426 out of 507 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 507 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 507 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 507 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 507 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great linens, nice location, nice architecture in and out
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, modern, updated hotel with easy food options and comfortable rooms/beds.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, aesthetically pleasing on the eye, friendly staff. Will return!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
location, confort, clean, wifi, staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed here 3 or 4 times and it is a great hotel. Very dog friendly - super clean and nice staff. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay, convenient location for a college visit, beautiful accommodations, excellent bartender. Can’t go wrong with a Kimpton.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel was amazing and so are the staff. One of my favorite hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience! Wonderful service and beautiful surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, clean hotel. Nice bar area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super friendly,helpful…totally top notch. Service, food, value, ambience…all excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with lovely, well appointed rooms and excellent food!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and hotel was great... I thought the $8 bottled water in the room was a bit excessive, I would recommend bringing your own water into the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great location for us to see Luke Combs at UVA. Staff was great, especially since I was on crutches and they went above and beyond.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent. Wish this facility was in every city.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were very clean and nice. The staff was friendly. Perfect location too. I highly recommend Kimpton The Forum!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Second stay and not disappointed
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, just as described. Friendly staff and great restaurant. And free coffee!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were friendly. Room was spacious and clean and comfortable. Bed was very comfortable. The common areas were so lovely and the outdoor spaces were so nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Wonderful hotel and restaurants for a football weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience✅✅✅✅✅
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026