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A grand lobby with marble columns, a central seating area, and a high ceiling with a skylight.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a skylight.
A spacious room with a long table and chairs, flanked by wine racks.
A grand hall with a large, ornate carpet, a chandelier, and a stage with curtains.
A grand hall with classical architecture, featuring large columns and arches, a seating area with chairs and tables, and a view of a building in the background.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$630
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct

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101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, 23220
  • Place, Virginia Commonwealth University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Altria Theater
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Greater Richmond Convention Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a coffee table, and a television.

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a television.

Grand Premier Room, 1 King Bed

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a chandelier.

Grand Premier Queen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a chair.

Grand Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (ADA)

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

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About the area

Richmond

A luxury stay in the heart of Richmond awaits you at The Jefferson Hotel. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Virginia Commonwealth University and Altria Theater. Highlights at this historic hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and an indoor swimming pool. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages along with facials and mani/pedis. The restaurant, Lemaire Restaurant, serves American cuisine and is open for dinner. TJ's Bar and Lounge is the hotel's own lobby lounge, serving drinks along with breakfast and lunch. 26000 square feet (2415 square metres) of event facilities include 19 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as pet-sitting services. There's also valet parking, along with the convenience of a free area shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 5-property class Downtown Richmond hotel include Greater Richmond Convention Center and The National.

What's nearby

  • Broad Street - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Virginia Commonwealth University - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Altria Theater - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Greater Richmond Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • The National - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Richmond Main Street Station - 7 min drive
  • Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mudhouse Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Patio Thai - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lemaire - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Nami - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel offers its guests an indoor pool, a fitness centre, and complimentary bicycles. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and 19 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 26000 square feet (2415 square metres) and includes conference space. Spa services, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury The Jefferson Hotel. An area shuttle within 3 miles, A train station pick-up shuttle and A train station drop-off shuttle are free. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Richmond hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 181 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • 26000 sq ft of conference space
  • 2415 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1895
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
The Jefferson Hotel offers 181 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and a safe. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and an iron/ironing board. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle up to 3 miles
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Secured, uncovered parking on site (USD 20 per night)
  • Secured, uncovered valet parking on site (USD 38 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: USD 15 to 30 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Lemaire Restaurant
  • TJ's Bar and Lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 19 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • 26,000 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Built in 1895
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Pet-sitting services are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 60.0 per night.

Payment types

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 38 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 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

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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Jefferson Hotel Richmond
Jefferson Hotel
Jefferson Richmond
The Jefferson Hotel Hotel
The Jefferson Hotel Richmond
The Jefferson Hotel Hotel Richmond

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Jefferson Hotel?

The Jefferson Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Jefferson Hotel?

As of 14 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Jefferson Hotel on 4 Oct 2026 start from NZ$630, 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 The Jefferson Hotel?

Yep, The Jefferson Hotel has a secured uncovered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 20 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Is there a spa on site at The Jefferson Hotel?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like facials as well as deep-tissue massages.

Does The Jefferson Hotel have a pool?

The Jefferson Hotel has an indoor pool. The pool is open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

What luxury perks are available at The Jefferson Hotel?

The Jefferson Hotel features an indoor pool, 2 restaurants and 2 bars. All guestrooms come with premium bedding, 24-hour room service and espresso makers.

What makes The Jefferson Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and a bar, as well as premium bedding and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Jefferson Hotel.

Is The Jefferson Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals, free bike rentals and a free local area shuttle, it's no surprise that The Jefferson Hotel is a hit with families.

Does The Jefferson Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order brekkie is offered at The Jefferson Hotel.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Jefferson Hotel?

No, The Jefferson Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Jefferson Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Jefferson Hotel's onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Jefferson Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Jefferson Hotel?

Dogs are welcome at The Jefferson Hotel, with pet-sitting services on offer.

The Jefferson Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 923 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 53 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1003 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room Outstanding food options Awesome check in and out Great local transportation
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels I have every stayed in!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice hotel definitely a 5-star hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect RVA location. Amazing food.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel! Friendly, helpful staff! Had a great visit! We will be back!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place for a memorable staycation. We celebrated an anniversary and ate at Lemaire.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent Beautiful hotel Historic Fabulous room Parking and bell service outstanding
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful stay at the Jefferson. In a great location, spacious rooms, clean bathrooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tanasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great visit. Dog friendly. World class service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all friendly and helpful. The hotel is gorgeous. The food is excellent and the fact they give free rides to local restaurants and sites was an added treat.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dyanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this property and stay every time we are in Richmond. Everyone is super friendly and helpful. The property is on a great location and it’s beautiful. The bar and restaurant and room service are all great too!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Place is great nicely done, staff is great, good restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This an absolutely stunning historic hotel. Felt like I was on a movie set! Will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional service. The hotel was beautiful and located centrally.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean large room…top quality towels and linens…great restaurant…outstanding all around
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel ideally located.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect room and great friendly staff.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the Jefferson Hotel. The staff there is amazing and the room was everything we could want in a hotel room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of the most impressive historical hotels we have experienced and this includes the Mayflower Hotel in Washington DC. The history and architecture is unbelievable. The staff, exceptional, along with the services provided during our time at the hotel. The brunch, delectable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Giovanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the front desk staff to the room, unmatched service and a truly luxury experience. The staff in the hallway (room staff) were extremely friendly, knowledgeable and kind. Valet attendants were quick and professional. Overall, superior! Not to mention the most beautiful historical places we have ever stayed!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location. Great staff. Wonderful food. Best coffee I have ever had.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rashmi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful all around!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026