Located in the city of Richmond, anyone looking for a hotel near Virginia Commonwealth University will be pleased to know there are dozens of options.
Well… too many options.
So to help you, we compiled a list of the best hotels in the area so you can easily book your stay. Let’s jump into it!
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Cost – $$$$
Distance to University – 0.4 miles to Virginia Commonwealth University
If you are looking for a great hotel near the university, it doesn’t get any better (or closer!) than this. Beautifully decorated, the rooms are spacious and cozy and you can enjoy a rooftop pool in the summer months! This was an easy choice for our favorite hotel in the area.
Cost – $$$$$
Distance to University – 0.4 miles to Virginia Commonwealth University
Artsy and classy – The Quick Hotel is one of a kind! With its own gallery, rooftop bar, high-end restaurant, and a lovely terrace, this is a hard hotel to beat.
Cost – $
Distance to University – 0.8 miles to Virginia Commonwealth University
The only hostel to make the list, HI Richmond hostel is clean, well-located, and is a great way to meet other travelers. This is a fantastic option for a student on a budget.
Cost – $$
Distance to University – 5.9 miles to Virginia Commonwealth University
Large, cozy rooms and clean comfy beds aren’t even the beginning of how great this hotel is! Our favorite part? The on-site restaurant with 9 big flatscreen TVs. A perfect place to grab a meal and watch the game.
Cost – $$
Distance to University – 12.3 miles to Virginia Commonwealth University
While Wingate is a bit out of the way, it is one of the highest-rated hotels in all of Richmond. Guests love the awesome staff, tasty breakfast, and that Short Pump Town Center is only a few minutes walk away.
Cost – $$
Distance to University – 8.5 miles to Virginia Commonwealth University
All of the guests rave about the same thing – this hotel is seriously comfy! And because of that, Comfort Suites is a perfect place to get a good night’s rest.
Cost – $$$
Distance to University – 6.7 miles to Virginia Commonwealth University
While it’s a bit further from the uni, some travelers like to be near the airport, so we thought this would be a perfect final addition. Enjoy your free breakfast and hop on the free airport shuttle to be sure to catch your flight!
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Gin lover. Coffee addict. Nicola has traveled the world for 7 years and is a staff writer for Hotel Jules. Born in London, Nicola first got the taste of travel studying abroad in Barcelona. Since then she's been hooked - traveling the world non-stop. Passionate about green travel and vegan lifestyle, Nicola spends more of her free time staring at maps wondering where she will head to next!