HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - RICHMOND DOWNTOWN BY IHG, Richmond – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
201 East Cary Street,
Richmond,
Virginia,
United States,
23219,
Virginia
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Close to the Canal Walk
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
3.4
3.5
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Free parking
Hearty breakfast
"The hotel was very clean. ."
Angela from United States
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"The room was perfectly clean and maintenanced!"
HamSmith from United States
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"The room was very spacious, almost like a suite."
Shin from United States
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Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg, Business-friendly hotel near Virginia State Capitol
Located in downtown Richmond, this hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Virginia State Capitol and less than a mile from the American Civil War Center. The property offers free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a business center. Guests have access to a free Express Start Breakfast buffet. The hotel is close to Wells Fargo, Virginia Biotechnology Research Park, and other Fortune 500 companies. Virginia Commonwealth University is six blocks away.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free use of business center computers with internet access
Fax and copy machines available
Sundries shop located in the lobby
Free coffee and tea in the lobby
Dry cleaning/laundry services
3 meeting rooms accommodating up to 160 guests
Rooms
Contemporary rooms feature a microwave, refrigerator, large work desk with lamp, and a 49-inch TV with expanded cable. All rooms include free high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, and laptop-friendly workspaces. The Simply Smart bedding features triple-sheeting.
Other conveniences
Bedside outlets and plush duvets
Pillow menu available
Iron and ironing board in each room
Free local phone calls
Wheelchair accessible rooms available
Rollaway beds available (surcharge)
Must-do experiences
Visit the Virginia State Capitol for stunning architecture.
Savor the brisket at ZZQ Texas Craft Barbeque for local flavor.
Explore the American Civil War Museum for rich history.
Stroll through the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden's beautiful blooms.
Check out the Canal Walk for art installations along the waterfront.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Standard King Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Air conditioning
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Air conditioning
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Standard King Room Extra Floor Space
2 persons
3770 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Air conditioning
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Standard Room
2 persons
3105 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Dry cleaning
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
201 East Cary Street,
Richmond,
Virginia,
United States,
23219,
Virginia
Map view
201 East Cary Street,
Richmond,
Virginia,
United States,
23219,
Virginia
City landmarks
Cemetery
Hollywood Cemetery
1.1
mi
Museum
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
2.0
mi
Museum
American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar
3100 ft
Museum
Tredegar Iron Works
3100 ft
Monument
Virginia War Memorial
3100 ft
Landmark
Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts
4600 ft
Landmark
Richmond National Battlefield Park
2100 ft
Museum
White House of the Confederacy
5200 ft
Museum
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum
2.4
mi
Bridge
T. Tyler Potterfield Memorial Bridge
2300 ft
Public Building
Virginia State Capitol
5200 ft
Museum
The Valentine
5200 ft
Museum
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
4300 ft
Monument
Bill Bojangles Robinson Statue
3200 ft
Museum
Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU
3300 ft
Landmark
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
2400 ft
Museum
The John Marshall House
5200 ft
Landmark
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Money Museum
2200 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
3600 ft
Landmark
Jackson Ward
4300 ft
Public Building
Virginia Governor's Mansion
3200 ft
Landmark
Maymont
2.0
mi
Museum
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
4300 ft
Landmark
Church Hill Neighorhood
2300 ft
Landmark
Shockhoe Bottom District
2300 ft
Landmark
Capitol Square
5200 ft
Museum
Virginia Holocaust Museum
2.4
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Greater Richmond Convention Center
1400 ft
9th & Grace Sts
Virginia Capitol Building
1400 ft
btwn 5th & 17th Sts
Canal Walk
1400 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Ole
1900 ft
2 N 6th St
Tenka Ramen
1900 ft
110 N 5th St
Red Door
1900 ft
314 E Grace St
Pop's Market
2300 ft
415 E Grace St
DaVinci's Pizza
2100 ft
321 E Broad St
Soul Taco
1800 ft
321 N 2nd St
Jkogi
1800 ft
325 N 2nd St
BoDillaz TOGO
1800 ft
321 N 2nd St
Sefton Coffee Company
1400 ft
24 N 8th St
Explore Richmond
Explore Richmond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar
12 minutes' walk
Civil War history exhibits and artifacts. Offers guided tours showcasing Richmond's pivotal role.
Virginia Capitol Building
5 minutes' walk
Historic building designed by Thomas Jefferson. Features guided tours and stunning architecture.
Canal Walk
5 minutes' walk
Scenic pathway along the James River with historical markers. Perfect for walks and leisure.
Virginia War Memorial
12 minutes' walk
Honors veterans with exhibits and a beautiful memorial garden. Free admission and guided tours available.
Belle Isle
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventures like hiking and biking in a historic site with beautiful views of the river.
Richmond National Battlefield Park
10 minutes' walk
Explore the park's trails and historic sites, ideal for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga classes available in nearby parks. Perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a busy day.
Ay Caramba
5 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for flavorful tacos and vibrant decor. Vegetarian options available.
Tenka Ramen
7 minutes' walk
Authentic ramen spot with a cozy atmosphere. Known for their signature Tonkotsu ramen.
Barcode
7 minutes' walk
Trendy bar and eatery focusing on craft cocktails and small plates. Reservations recommended.
The National
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring various acts. Known for a great atmosphere and diverse performances.
Altria Theater
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater offering Broadway shows and concerts. Family-friendly performances often available.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Richmond6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Richmond International Airport (RIC)25 min
·
10.2
mi
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)163 min
·
67.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
holiday inn express - richmond downtown, an ihg hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 531 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Clean place
Central location
Nice linens
Cons
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 557 reviews
8.2/10
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About Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg
Is there a parking option available near the hotel? What are the associated costs?
25 November 2024
There are two parking decks located beneath the hotel, with a maximum vehicle height of 1.83 meters. An overnight self-parking fee of $10 is charged per vehicle.
What kind of breakfast can guests expect during their stay?
02 January 2025
Currently, the hotel offers complimentary grab-and-go breakfast bags with pre-packaged items like muffins, granola bars, and beverages.
Are there in-room jacuzzi tubs available for guests?
18 March 2024
The hotel does not feature any rooms with in-room jacuzzi tubs.
Do the King Suites have TV in both the living area and the bedroom?
16 August 2024
Yes, each King Suite is equipped with a television in both the living and bedroom areas.
Do all rooms with two beds come with bathtubs?
05 February 2025
Yes, any room that has two beds includes a bathtub with a shower head.
Are ethernet ports available in the guest rooms for work?
22 April 2024
There are no ethernet ports in the rooms, but complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.
Can I bring my pet along during my visit?
14 May 2025
The hotel has a strict no-pet policy, and only service animals are allowed.
How far is the hotel from the nearest hospital?
27 September 2024
The hotel is just a short 5-minute drive from MCV Hospital.
What is the check-in and check-out policy?
09 October 2024
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be arranged as needed.
What kind of fitness facilities are available at the hotel?
30 November 2024
The fitness center is currently closed due to health policies.