The Commonwealth Hotel Richmond
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The Commonwealth Hotel Review
Located in the heart of Richmond, the charming Commonwealth Hotel offers fast access to Greater Richmond Convention Center, a 12-minute stroll away. Fitness classes and various recreational opportunities, plus American dishes are available at this 3-star hotel, nestled in a financial neighbourhood.
The Commonwealth Richmond offers on-site breakfast in the restaurant. Food options for breakfast are available at the American Rueger's restaurant. There is a restaurant serving Delhi food nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
The accommodation is situated in the old part of Richmond, within a 5-minute drive of Capitol Square Park. The hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of Old City Hall and a few metres away from The John Marshall House.
Along with other cultural attractions the non - profit gallery "Artspace" is nestled about 20 minutes' walk from this Richmond property.
The 59 rooms at the charming accommodation are equipped with comforts such as an ironing set and air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a sofa and a writing desk, and also feature coffee/tea making machines. The separate bathrooms have a sauna and a tub, as well as comforts such as free toiletries and towels.
The Commonwealth Hotel is located 15 km from Richmond International airport and within minutes of 9th & Franklin bus stop.
At the Commonwealth, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a gym facility. Boasting a conference space and meeting rooms with a photocopier and a desk, this property lies only 500 metres from Richmond City Hall.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Gorgeous authentic hotel with a comfortable central setting.
- Located directly in the Downtown Richmond district and a super close walk to Central Business District.
- Surrounded by a park and a river.
- Large rooms available with a microwave, a shampoo and a king-sized bed.
- Some units with great decor.
- An excellent restaurant serves local specialties.
- Excellent service and an early check-in.
- Rates are great.
- A few guests were dissatisfied with uncomfortable beds.
- A few staff members seemed unattentive to some vacationers.
Key Features
- private parking
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness centre
- restaurant
- room service
- facilities for disabled guests
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Children's menu
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- The Edgar Allan Poe Museum 1.18 km (3871 ft)
- Richmond National Battlefield Park 950 m (3117 ft)
- White House of the Confederacy 860 m (2822 ft)
- T. Tyler Potterfield Memorial Bridge 560 m (1837 ft)
- Hollywood Cemetery 2.67 km (1.66 mi.)
- Tredegar Iron Works 1.16 km (3806 ft)
- Virginia Holocaust Museum 1.33 km (4364 ft)