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The Commonwealth

4.0 star property
Colonial Richmond hotel in Downtown Richmond with 24-hour fitness

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Property entrance
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed (Cozy) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Interior
Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roomy) | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Fitness facility
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • BarBarBar
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • GymGymGym
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available

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Map
901 Bank St, Richmond, VA, 23219
  • Popular LocationBroad Street3 min walk
  • Popular LocationGreater Richmond Convention Center10 min walk
  • Popular LocationVirginia Commonwealth University14 min walk
  • AirportRichmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)13 min drive

Room options

Suite, Multiple Beds, View

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, View

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Roomy)

Interior

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Roomy)

9.2/10 Wonderful
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Roomy)

Interior

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Roomy)

9.6/10 Exceptional
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, View

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roomy)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roomy) | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roomy)

  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Roomy)

Interior

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Roomy)

9.6/10 Exceptional
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Cozy)

Interior

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Cozy)

9.5/10 Exceptional
  • 266 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed (Cozy) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed (Cozy)

9.8/10 Exceptional
  • 266 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds (Homey)

Microwave, coffee/tea maker

Suite, Multiple Beds (Homey)

9.6/10 Exceptional
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Homey)

Microwave, coffee/tea maker

Suite, 1 King Bed (Homey)

10/10 Exceptional
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comfy)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comfy)

9.5/10 Exceptional
  • 266 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Comfy)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Comfy)

  • 266 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Richmond

Located in Downtown Richmond, The Commonwealth is within a 5-minute walk of Broad Street and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Greater Richmond Convention Center. This 59-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Broad Street - 3 min walk
  • Shockoe Slip - 4 min walk
  • The National - 6 min walk
  • Greater Richmond Convention Center - 10 min walk
  • Virginia Commonwealth University - 14 min walk

Getting around

  • Richmond Main Street Station - 9 min walk
  • The preferred airport is Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC): 14-min drive, 8 mi/13 km.

Restaurants

  • Capital Ale House - 4 min walk
  • Spice of India - 3 min walk
  • Chicano's Cocina Bar & Grill - 5 min walk
  • The Tobacco Company Restaurant - 6 min walk
  • Chopt Creative Sa - 5 min walk

About this property

The Commonwealth

Colonial Richmond hotel in Downtown Richmond with 24-hour fitness
Guests of The Commonwealth enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Valet parking is offered for USD 33.00 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and a computer station.
Guests can expect 50-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets ensure a restful night. IPod docks, sitting areas, and microwaves are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 33 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Rueger's

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1912
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100.00 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 33.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-1 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Commonwealth Park Suites
Commonwealth Park Suites Hotel
Commonwealth Park Suites Hotel Richmond
Commonwealth Park Suites Richmond
Commonwealth Park Hotel Richmond
Commonwealth Park Richmond
Commonwealth Hotel Richmond
Commonwealth Richmond
The Commonwealth Hotel
The Commonwealth Richmond
The Commonwealth Hotel Richmond

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Commonwealth?

The Commonwealth offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Commonwealth?

As of Jun 6, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Commonwealth on Jun 9, 2024 start from $174.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to The Commonwealth?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Richmond, just steps from Broad Street and Richmond Old City Hall, and within a short walk of Shockoe Slip. You'll also find The National and Monument Avenue less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Commonwealth?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 33.00 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Commonwealth include a casino on the premises?

No, The Commonwealth doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Commonwealth?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Commonwealth a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress and free Internet access as well as a bar.

Are there hot tubs at The Commonwealth?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Commonwealth feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Commonwealth doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Commonwealth allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Commonwealth for a fee of USD 100.00 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Commonwealth?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Commonwealth?

The closest major airport to The Commonwealth is Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), which is 8 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Commonwealth?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Commonwealth.

The Commonwealth Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 879 out of 1288 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 235 out of 1288 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1288 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1288 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1288 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk person was very friendly. The room is very clean, nicely decorated and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles, Brooklyn

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located across from a gorgeous park. The lobby is beautiful and the front desk staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Miguel

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great they still haven’t released my deposit
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We had a toilet not functioning properly and after many asks to get it fixed it wasn't ever fixed completely.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mitzi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024