The Commonwealth, Richmond
Overview
Positioned about 5 minutes' walk from Sunset drinks, the charming The Commonwealth Hotel Richmond houses a banquet hall and an amphitheater ideal for bringing people together. Located just 500 feet from Supreme Court of Virginia and right near Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts, the smoke-free hotel features a sauna, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities.
Location
This 3-star hotel is situated in the old part of Richmond, within 25 minutes' walk of Libby Hill Park. The tranquil Hollywood Cemetery is 1.3 miles from the Commonwealth, while Richmond International airport is 10 miles from it.
Also, Richmond National Battlefield Park is situated a mere 12 minutes' walk away. This property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Belle Isle Island 1.2 miles away.
9th & Franklin bus stop is also fairly close to the Commonwealth Richmond.
Rooms
The hotel has 59 rooms with a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making equipment are provided. The rooms offer elegant furniture including a writing table. Bathrooms feature a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The American-style Rueger's restaurant offers a wide assortment of American dishes. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink.
Leisure & Business
At The Commonwealth Hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness club. Finally, the accommodation houses 3 meeting rooms and a conference space featuring a xerox and complimentary wireless internet access.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Explore Capitol Square
Walk through Capitol Square, a historic park with greenery and statues, directly across from the hotel. Ideal for morning jogs or leisurely strolls.
Tour Virginia State Capitol
Visit the Virginia State Capitol, designed by Thomas Jefferson, located just steps away. Learn about its history and architectural significance.
Dine at Rueger's
Try Southern comfort food with modern twists at Rueger's, featuring locally sourced ingredients and Virginia craft beers.
Visit The John Marshall House
Step into The John Marshall House, a preserved 18th-century home, showcasing legal history and early American life.
Location
Central Location
The Commonwealth is near the Virginia State Capitol, American Civil War Museum, and The Valentine.
Historic Neighborhood
The historic district features parks and cultural sites, including Capitol Square, Brown's Island, and Maymont Park.
Dining Options
Mama J's Kitchen, Can Can Brasserie, and The Tobacco Company offer Southern cuisine, French dishes, and drinks.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants