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Top Richmond Historic Hotels

Linden Row Inn
Classic brick facade and elegant entrance with a decorative lantern above the door.

Linden Row Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1121)
"Great place to stay in Richmond!"
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Linden Row Inn
The Jefferson Hotel
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, surrounded by marble columns and balconies.

The Jefferson Hotel

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Enjoyed the stay!"
The price is €286
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Jefferson Hotel
A Warm and Cozy 50' Houseboat in gated, quaint and peaceful marina near the city
Moored boats and lush greenery surround this serene marina.

A Warm and Cozy 50' Houseboat in gated, quaint and peaceful marina near the city

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217)
"This was a really nice different getaway for the weekend. Captain Ron was an excellent host and we had a great time."
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
A Warm and Cozy 50' Houseboat in gated, quaint and peaceful marina near the city
A Cozy And Classic Hatteras 43' Yacht In One Of The Best James River Locations
Relax in the boat's seating area with two comfortable chairs and a third chair nearby.

A Cozy And Classic Hatteras 43' Yacht In One Of The Best James River Locations

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"Such a cool fun stay. Captain Ron is so friendly and accommodating. Really cool stay for kids!"
The price is €196
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
A Cozy And Classic Hatteras 43' Yacht In One Of The Best James River Locations
Heart of the Arts District Penthouse - West Broad VCU MCV Prime Downtown!
Enjoy a spacious living area with a sofa and coffee table, a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Heart of the Arts District Penthouse - West Broad VCU MCV Prime Downtown!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Clean, nicely decorated apartment convenient to downtown RVA."
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Heart of the Arts District Penthouse - West Broad VCU MCV Prime Downtown!
A Clean, Safe, House full of steel balls & vintage game consoles
Enjoy al fresco dining in a serene outdoor setting surrounded by lush greenery and a brick building.

A Clean, Safe, House full of steel balls & vintage game consoles

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Always a great stay at Robert’s place. This was our second time staying there. Very clean and safe. Would definitely stay there again."
The price is €412
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
A Clean, Safe, House full of steel balls & vintage game consoles
Amazing Private House Rental w/ pool! Richmond, VA
Experience the charm of historic St. Richmond at BLIM, a distinctive building with a central tower and turret.

Amazing Private House Rental w/ pool! Richmond, VA

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64)
"This place was awesome I love the fact that she allowed party’s, also like we were able to have a designated smoking area, although from the outside it looks really small but once inside it was so big, back yard was very nice we will return! "
The price is €423
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Amazing Private House Rental w/ pool! Richmond, VA
Downtown, 2 Parking spaces, Historic Beauty
Indulge in freshly baked goods and specialty coffee at this charming coffee shop.

Downtown, 2 Parking spaces, Historic Beauty

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Modern amenities in a historic home with lots of History. We loved the place and what they have done with it. Will definitely be staying again."
The price is €475
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Downtown, 2 Parking spaces, Historic Beauty
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Top Richmond Hotel Reviews

The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth

10/10 Excellent
"Love the aesthetics of this place. Feels like a historical property as it is. Elevators can barely fit three people but you can only do so much working within the restrictions of a historical site. Staff was top notch. Cozy room, clean and comfy accommodations at a decent price. Would stay again if I go back to Richmond. "
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Commonwealth

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Richmond?
Visitors love the fascinating historical sites they can explore on a trip to Richmond. And while you're here, you can check out the great live music and scenic riverfront. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
Where's the best place to stay in Richmond to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Jefferson Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Shockoe Slip is a short 19-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is Linden Row Inn.
How many historical hotels will I find in Richmond?
In Richmond, you'll find 861 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Richmond?
Richmond is notable for landmarks like White House of the Confederacy, Shockoe Slip and Canal Walk. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include The National, American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar and Black History Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Virginia State Capitol and Broad Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Richmond?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay someplace that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Richmond, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Richmond have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Richmond, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.