Graduate by Hilton Richmond

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Virginia Commonwealth University

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In Richmond's vibrant arts district, Graduate by Hilton Richmond offers a unique blend of modern style and Southern charm. Savor breakfast at Brookfield, the on-site restaurant, or unwind with a cocktail in hand at the rooftop terrace overlooking VCU Institute for Contemporary Art.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Arcade/game room
  • ATM/banking services

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is CNY1,009
CNY1,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9

Room options

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Graduate Deluxe Corner King Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower, Corner

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Corner

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 1 King Bed (Graduate)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Graduate)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed (Graduate)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Graduate)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Graduate)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Graduate Family Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Graduate King

  • Sleeps 2

Graduate King Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Graduate Queen

  • Sleeps 2

Graduate Queen Queen

  • Sleeps 4

Junior Suite With 1 King Bed And Bathtub-Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

Corner Room With 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible With Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2

Corner King Room With Roll-in Shower-Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

King Room With Mobility Accessible Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2

King Room With Roll-in Shower-Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
301 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, 23220

What's nearby

  • Virginia Commonwealth University - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Broad Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Altria Theater - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Greater Richmond Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) - 14 min drive
  • Richmond Staples Mill Road Station - 12 min drive
  • Ashland Station - 22 min drive
  • Richmond Main Street Station - 24 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪DCG - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brave Captain - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mudhouse Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tarrant's Cafe - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Graduate by Hilton Richmond features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 5-minute walk of Virginia Commonwealth University and Broad Street. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Brookfield, which serves breakfast and dinner. Also, Altria Theater and VCU Institute for Contemporary Art are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and restaurant.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 205 rooms
    • Arranged over 16 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 75 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 37 per day; includes in/out privileges)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1972
  • ATM/banking
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Arcade/game room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 30
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)

Special features

Dining

Brookfield - This restaurant serves breakfast, dinner, and light fare.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 3.00 to 20 per person

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 31 to May 1:
  • One of the dining venues

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 37 per day with in/out privileges

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche

Also known as

Graduate Richmond Hotel
Graduate Richmond
Graduate by Hilton Richmond Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Richmond Richmond
Graduate by Hilton Richmond Hotel Richmond

Frequently asked questions

Does Graduate by Hilton Richmond offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Graduate by Hilton Richmond does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Graduate by Hilton Richmond?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 75 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Graduate by Hilton Richmond?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 37 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Graduate by Hilton Richmond?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Graduate by Hilton Richmond and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing and horseback riding. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near Graduate by Hilton Richmond?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Brookfield.

What's the area around Graduate by Hilton Richmond like?

Graduate by Hilton Richmond is in Downtown Richmond, a short 3-minute walk from Broad Street and 4 minutes' walk from Virginia Commonwealth University. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Reviews

Graduate by Hilton Richmond Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property's restaurant and dining options received high praise for their great food, nice atmosphere, and friendly service. (13 reviews)
  • The property provided a welcoming and pet-friendly environment with excellent staff care for pets. (9 reviews)
  • The gym was adequate, clean, and well-kept for guests' purposes. (4 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was friendly, the rooms were clean and i didn't have to worry so much about security.
Kyle, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved the unique finishes and friendly staff!
Julie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very friendly and helpful. Hotel was very clean and bed was soooo comfy. People were enjoying the game area and bar. We had a nice breakfast before leaving. Area was clean and lots of nice restaurants and pubs nearby. Would highly recommend!
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Barbara, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room was very nice, bed comfortable, shower hot, and perfect location for the event we attended.
Alice, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room was excellent, very clean. However food service was lacking. No real dinning room or room service. Valet parking only be prepared to pay Overall nice for the price
Jon, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Love staying here staff is so nice
Ajanae, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Booked this room for my parents for the holiday they loved it!
micheal, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy seamless check-in and friendly staff. Nice room and decor.
Brett, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Some of the furniture has seen better days, worn down o
Rennae, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I had an issue with the reservation, caused by a computer issue not a person. Staff was extremely helpful and nice to get everything corrected! Some of the nicest and most polite staff at a hotel I have seen, including the valets. Highly Recommend!
Angel, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel!
Patrick, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and room was ready early.
Walter, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Shower head was broken. Mattress on pull out bed was badly stained
Lindsey, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

What an excellent facility! So happy with our stay!
Melanie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and neat and staff were great
Anthony, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy check-in and quiet overall
Daniel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I had Excellent staff LaRonnie and ?robert? Help with a problematic hvac unit.
Shirley, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Anne-Elizabeth, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was very clean. Staff friendly and helpful. Plenty of amenities. Great location. Very much enjoyed my stay
Bill, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff was helpful.
Virginia, 4-night trip
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6/10 Good

Nice hotel
Stacey, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel, friendly staff. I didn't eat at hotel so I can't comment. Nice bar.
Elizabeth, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great room, great staff, great location. Highly recommended.
Ryan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Quick stay for a show, room was clean and quiet, easy check in/check out, and valet parking
Heidi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect! Staff was kind and accommodating, this was my second lovely experience at this hotel! ;-)
Debra, 1-night trip