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The Jefferson Hotel Richmond

Richmond, United States

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The Jefferson Hotel Richmond
Since 1895, The Jefferson Hotel has been recognized by discerning travelers as Richmond's grandest hotel and one of the finest in America. Known for its genuinely friendly service, luxurious guest rooms, breathtaking architecture, and elegant décor, The Jefferson Hotel is a proud member of Preferred Hotels and Resorts Legend Collection and a charter member of Historic Hotels of America.

Featuring two signature restaurants, Richmond's most popular Champagne Sunday Brunch and afternoon tea service, The Jefferson Hotel has also been recognized for its extraordinary dining and talented culinary staff.

With over 26,000 square feet of function space and 181 guest rooms and suites, The Jefferson Hotel is host to the region's premier weddings, meetings, and charity events.

Complimentary wireless high-speed internet access, local telephone calls, fitness center access, evening turndown service, and local transportation service are included as services to all guests.

An indoor swimming pool, complete with outdoor sun desk and the 3,400 square-foot fitness center are exclusively for guests of hotel. The hotel provides 24-hour room service, transportation to downtown Richmond destinations, and concierge service. Also located within the hotel are Gators Gift Shop, Blooms Florist and Salon Vivace.
Hotel Address:
  • The Jefferson Hotel Richmond
  • 101 West Franklin Street
  • Richmond, VA 23220
  • United States

Location Summary
Centrally located in the heart of downtown Richmond, Virginia, The Jefferson Hotel is just blocks from the state capital, historic Shockoe Slip, the Richmond Convention Center and the financial district. All of the city’s most popular shopping, entertainment venues, museums and restaurants can be reached using the hotel's transportation.

Directions to Hotel
The Jefferson is just 15 minutes/9 miles from Richmond International Airport and 90 miles south of Washington, DC. From RIC - Take I-64 West. Take Exit 190/5th St./Coliseum. Stay on 5th St. Turn right onto Main St about 3 blocks beyond Broad St. Go 7 blocks and turn right on Adams St. The Jefferson Is On The Left.
Awards
Mobil Award
Business Center
The Business Center, located in President's Hall, maintains an extensive inventory of office supplies and offers service to all Hotel guests including, typing, shredding, photocopying, laser printing, notary services, packing and shipping, and facsimile services.
Banquets & Meetings
Eighteen meeting rooms.
Fine Dining On Site
Lemaire is a New American restaurant bringing a fresh, modern culinary experience to one of Virginia's most iconic attractions – The Jefferson Hotel, Richmond, Virginia. The menu features extraordinary Virginia grown ingredients and the Southern influences of Richmond native, Chef Patrick Willis.
Fitness Center
Whether you prefer cardiovascular exercise equipment, weight training machinery or free weights, there is a wide selection of the most up-to-date equipment at your disposal. Private men's and women's showers and dressing rooms round out the amenities offered.
Pool Indoor
The indoor swimming pool allows guests to bathe beneath the sun or star-lit skylights. Lined by palm plants and wicker furniture, it is a relaxing refuge for the weary business or leisure traveler. The outdoor sundeck allows sun seekers a place to bask in privacy.
Spa Facility
In-room massages available.
Golfing
25 courses within a 20 minute to one-hour drive.
Theatre Museums
The hotel is centrally located within downtown Richmond with easy access to numerous historical sites, museums, shopping, theaters and other cultural opportunities. Complimentary car service is offered to all destinations within the downtown area.
Winery Tours
Arranged through hotel
Recommended Rooms
Premier Rooms: These newly renovated rooms range from 400-450 square feet and offer one king size bed. The bathroom includes a double vanity and a separate shower and soaking tub. The open floor plan of each of these rooms is welcoming and provides plenty of space for relaxation.

Grand Premier Rooms: These rooms are the largest of the guest rooms, and are all newly renovated and decorated. They average 500-600 square feet and are available with either one king bed or two queen beds. A comfortable seating area is available for relaxing and watching television with a separate table and arm chairs for dining or working. The spacious bathrooms feature dual sinks, separate shower and soaking tub, a private water closet and an adjoining dressing area.

Richmond Suites: Each Richmond Suite is 700-square-feet and features a king sized bed. The separate living area features comfortable seating and second large screen television. A connecting room or suite is available for some of the Richmond Suites at an additional charge.

Virginia Queen Suite: The Virginia Suite Queen provides 900-square-feet of living space. The marbled foyer with a half bath leads into the convenient galley kitchen with full size refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave and a comfortable living area with sleeper sofa and large screen television. The spacious bedroom has two queen beds, a large screen television and an adjoining master bath and dressing area. The 900-square-foot Virginia Suite King features a living area with casual seating around the flat screen television, a dining table for 6 and a wet bar with microwave and mini refrigerator. The adjoining king bedroom with large screen television and master bath are separated from the living area by a welcoming foyer. A connecting Richmond Suite is available at an additional charge.


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Hotel Amenities
  • - Banquets & Meetings
    - Business Center
    - Meeting Space
    - Disabled Access
    - Executive Retreat
    - Fine Dining On Site
    - Fine Dining Nearby
    - Fitness Center
    - High Speed Internet
    - Pets Allowed
    - Pool Indoor
Available Activities
  • - Dining
    - Golfing
    - Jogging Running
    - Shopping
    - Theatre & Museums
    - Winery Tours


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