The Best Hotels Closest to Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond - 2026 Updated Prices

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A grand lobby with marble columns, a central seating area, and a high ceiling with a skylight.

A spacious room with a long table and chairs, flanked by wine racks.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a skylight.

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.

1. The Jefferson Hotel

Monroe Ward, 0.7 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Darin

₹30,014

₹34,900 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A well-lit living room with a large window, a chandelier, a purple sofa, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A room with a fireplace, two round tables, and four chairs.

A staircase with a patterned carpet, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a chandelier.

A library with bookshelves, a leather sofa, a patterned rug, and a wooden chair.

2. The Boulevard Inn

Fan District, 2.2 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

David Bruce

₹27,784

₹31,674 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A covered outdoor corridor with white columns and a brick wall in the background.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area.

A reception area with a marble counter, a large mirror, and a potted plant.

A living room with a purple sofa, a wooden cabinet, a chandelier, and a large mirror.

3. Linden Row Inn

Monroe Ward, 0.9 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Lacey

₹11,546

₹13,426 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious atrium with a high glass ceiling, multiple levels, and a central open area with seating and tables.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent Omni and Bank of America sign, surrounded by other buildings.

A rooftop patio with wicker furniture and glass doors overlooking a pool and cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.

4. Omni Richmond Hotel

Central Office, 1.8 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Charles Richard

₹14,407

₹16,752 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a tiled backsplash, and a view of the city.

The entrance to a hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass door, a staircase, and a sign indicating it is a Delta Hotels property.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern hotel breakfast area with a buffet setup, including a variety of fruits, cereals, and pastries.

5. Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown

Richmond City Center, 1.3 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Gregg

₹14,102

₹16,398 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Marriott hotel with a fountain, outdoor seating, and a Starbucks sign.

A Marriott hotel with a Starbucks sign, brick facade, and a paved entrance area.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a stylish lamp.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

6. Richmond Marriott

Richmond City Center, 1.3 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Morgan

₹17,524

₹20,377 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

The exterior of The Commonwealth hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a decorative marquee above the doors.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a wall of framed photographs.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a table, and a large window with curtains.

7. The Commonwealth

1.6 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Karen

₹15,009

₹17,452 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious interior with multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a central column with a hanging light fixture.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and string lights.

A garden with a fountain, surrounded by pink flowering trees and various plants, leading to a building with a dome.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles and glasses, a bowl of fruit, and three stools.

8. Quirk Hotel Richmond

Monroe Ward, 0.8 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Logan

₹15,307

₹17,799 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a central fire feature, and a bookshelf in the background.

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, two patterned chairs, a leather stool, and a floor lamp.

A corner of a building with a brick facade and large windows.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a foosball table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

9. Moxy Richmond Downtown

Richmond City Center, 1.3 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Kristina

₹13,687

₹15,916 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A coffee station with multiple coffee dispensers, a sign stating 'MUST HAVE COFFEE,' and a maximum occupancy sign of 50.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, blue sofa, and a small table. There is a window with a view of buildings, a flat-screen TV, and a lamp.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

10. Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG

Monroe Ward, 0.9 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

₹10,195

₹11,855 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee machine, and wooden cabinets.

A conference room with round tables, chairs, and a carpeted floor.

A hallway with a grand chandelier, a wooden console table with a clock, and a mirrored wall reflecting an elevator.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the hallway.

11. The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton

1.9 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Bonnie

₹18,673

₹21,714 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a check-in counter labeled "Graduate Richmond," a tiled floor, and a ceiling with a grid pattern.

An outdoor seating area with white chairs and tables, a bar, and a view of the city skyline.

An outdoor bar area with a city skyline view, a 'Graduate' sign, and outdoor seating.

A modern lobby with a black and white patterned wall, a black and white patterned curtain, and a black and white patterned rug with the text "Welcome to our hotel".

12. Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Monroe Ward, 0.5 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Jeff

₹13,986

₹16,262 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

13. Hilton Richmond Downtown

Richmond City Center, 1.3 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Kelly

₹12,423

₹14,445 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor terrace with white tables and chairs, a bar area, and a sunset view.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON".

A reception area with two white reception desks, a dark brick wall with a grid pattern, and a door on the right.

A modern conference room with a large round table, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV.

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond - Downtown

Central Office, 1.5 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Brandon

₹14,767

₹17,171 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple tables and chairs, and a decorative wall with a patterned design.

A plate of food on a white table with a sunset in the background.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, and a window with a tree painting.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown

Richmond City Center, 1.4 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Marianna

₹11,642

₹13,537 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, wooden flooring, a dark headboard, and a curtain.

A motel with a 'Richmond' sign, an 'Office' sign, and a 'Vacancy' sign.

A narrow hallway with a door on the right, a phone on the wall, and a door on the left.

A motel with a 'Richmond' sign, a 'Vacancy' sign, and a 'No Trespassing' sign.

16. Richmond Motel

2.5 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Griffin

₹8,550

₹9,747 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a TV screen.

A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, a television mounted on the wall, and a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, a sofa, and a table with chairs.

17. Springhill Suites By Marriott Richmond Airport

10.2 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Veronica

₹13,487

₹15,683 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A single-story house with a red door, a brick foundation, and a well-maintained lawn.

An outdoor patio with a swing chair, red umbrella, and outdoor furniture.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with drawers and a lamp.

A room with a brown leather sofa, a small table, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

18. A house full of steel balls and games

Dumbarton, 7.2 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Paul

₹7,632

₹10,582 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a wall-mounted painting, and a refrigerator with beverages.

A modern lounge area with a brown leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall.

A modern hallway with a striped floor, elevators, and a glass wall on the right.

19. Residence Inn Richmond Midtown/Glenside

Dumbarton, 9.1 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

Hazel

₹15,340

₹17,838 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a stone accent wall, and a large glass door leading outside.

A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, a desk lamp, a phone, and a window with curtains.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a curved entrance canopy and a parking lot.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport

10.2 km from Virginia Commonwealth University

₹9,776

₹11,368 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Virginia Commonwealth University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Jefferson Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
The Boulevard Inn	9.8 Exceptional 70 reviews	View
Linden Row Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,462 reviews	View
Omni Richmond Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,559 reviews	View
Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Virginia Commonwealth University Hotel Reviews

Linden Row Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great historic property!"

Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG

8/10 Good

"Good place to stay for Folk Festival"

Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown

8/10 Good

"Great hotel, close to Allianz Ampitheater, only complaint was expensive parking"

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown

8/10 Good

"Room tub was kind of dirty and there were stains on the floor and it was difficult to work the elevator because it was split between two hotels, but besides that it was OK"

Hilton Richmond Downtown

8/10 Good

"Some of the staff went above"

Richmond Marriott

8/10 Good

"Only stayed for one night for an event at the Convention Center. Perfectly located hotel. Suited our needs perfectly. Enjoyed our stay and ate both dinner and breakfast at the hotel restaurant - very good."

The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommended"

Other attractions near Virginia Commonwealth University

A historic theater with two towers and a large arched entrance.

Altria Theater

8.4/10 (553 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Altria Theater, a popular theatre in Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

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A park with autumn leaves on the ground and trees with orange leaves.

Monument Avenue

8.8/10 (158 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Monument Avenue during your visit to Richmond. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.

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Thalhimer Tennis Center

Catch an event at Thalhimer Tennis Center during your trip to Richmond.

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Cathedral of the Sacred Heart

2.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about the local history of Richmond when you take a trip to Cathedral of the Sacred Heart. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

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VCU Institute for Contemporary Art

9.0/10 (7 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at VCU Institute for Contemporary Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

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1708 Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at 1708 Gallery during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

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Beth Ahabah Museum and Archives

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Beth Ahabah Museum and Archives in Richmond. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

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Virginia Repertory Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Virginia Repertory Theatre on your trip to Richmond. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Virginia Commonwealth University?

Virginia Commonwealth University is located in a historic area of Richmond known for its stunning river views and cycling. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 101 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Virginia Commonwealth University?

Graduate by Hilton Richmond is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Virginia Commonwealth University. Other good choices close by include The Jefferson Hotel and Linden Row Inn.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Virginia Commonwealth University?

Expedia has 101 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Virginia Commonwealth University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Virginia Commonwealth University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Virginia Commonwealth University.

What can I see and do near Virginia Commonwealth University?

Study the collections at Science Museum of Virginia, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts or Virginia Museum of History & Culture. While you're exploring, swing by John Marshall House, Canal Walk and Cathedral of the Sacred Heart to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Altria Theater, The National and Hippodrome Theater.

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Our top choices for Virginia Commonwealth University hotels

1. The Jefferson Hotel

2. The Boulevard Inn

3. Linden Row Inn

4. Omni Richmond Hotel

5. Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown

6. Richmond Marriott

7. The Commonwealth

8. Quirk Hotel Richmond

9. Moxy Richmond Downtown

10. Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG

11. The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton

12. Graduate by Hilton Richmond

13. Hilton Richmond Downtown

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond - Downtown

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown

16. Richmond Motel

17. Springhill Suites By Marriott Richmond Airport

18. A house full of steel balls and games

19. Residence Inn Richmond Midtown/Glenside

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport

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Top Virginia Commonwealth University Hotel Reviews

Linden Row Inn

Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown

Hilton Richmond Downtown

Richmond Marriott

The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton

Other attractions near Virginia Commonwealth University

Altria Theater

Monument Avenue

Thalhimer Tennis Center

Cathedral of the Sacred Heart

VCU Institute for Contemporary Art

1708 Gallery

Beth Ahabah Museum and Archives

Virginia Repertory Theatre

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