THE BERKELEY HOTEL

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About the Hotel

1200 East Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23219

Close to the riverfront

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Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Soft beds
Nearby restaurants

"Even though it's right downtown at feels like a cozy Corner of the city that steps back in time."

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"Our room was very spacious which made it comfortable with a loveseat and a couch."

Bernadette from United States

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"The location gives you walking access to several places to eat/drink."

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Offering a location within 500 metres of the City Hall Observation Deck, The Berkeley Hotel Richmond offers 54 rooms. Featuring a restaurant, this hotel is located right near the Capitol Square.

Location

The 4-star hotel is situated in the Downtown Richmond district, providing quick access to the lively Jackson Ward, which is a 20-minute walk away. The Shockoe Bottom Clay is 0.7 km from The Berkeley, while 9th & Cary bus stop is 650 metres away.

A 10-minute drive from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is a perk for guests staying at this property.

For those travelling from afar, Richmond International airport is 17 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Some rooms at the hotel are fitted with central heating and an iron with ironing board, and such self-catering options as an electric kettle. Also, The Berkeley Richmond features carpeted flooring. The private bathrooms are appointed with a separate toilet, and such comforts as bath sheets. This accommodation also offers an apartment with a kitchen including a microwave, a dishwasher, and a washing machine.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant Chick-fil-A is situated just a few steps from The Berkeley Hotel.

“This boutique hotel, nestled in the historic Shockoe Slip, stands out for its personalized service and character. The location is ideal for exploring Richmond's historical sites, with the added benefit of being pet-friendly, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for visitors seeking a blend of history and hospitality.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningMenu Surprises!

The chef prepared special dishes not listed on the menu, an Italian delight with rich Bolognese pasta and creamy mushroom risotto.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Valet parking was prompt and efficient. The parking garage is conveniently located just one block away.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Room FeaturesTerrace Perks

The room had dark wood furniture. The terrace offered a private outdoor space to relax and unwind.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was extremely comfortable with high-quality bedding, exceptionally smooth sheets, and great pillows.

Naomi from Canada

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Double Terrace View

2 persons

19 m²

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Terrace View

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Double Junior Suite

2 persons

19 m²

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Berkeley Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with its inviting onsite dining options. Guests can savor flavorful dishes inspired by American, Indian, and Italian cuisines while enjoying the charming surroundings and serene views of historic Shockoe Slip. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast or a relaxing evening on the terrace, each meal promises warmth and authenticity.

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Chef's Kitchen

American, Indian, Italian

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Start the day with breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, or unwind with a glass of wine on the outdoor terrace, all while overlooking the picturesque cobblestone streets of Shockoe Slip.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed

Breakfast served daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Hotel location

1200 East Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23219

Map view

1200 East Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23219

City landmarks

Museum

The Edgar Allan Poe Museum

990 m

Cemetery

Hollywood Cemetery

2.1 km

Museum

Virginia Holocaust Museum

990 m

Event hall

Greater Richmond Convention Center

1.5 km

Museum

White House of the Confederacy

1.0 km

Museum

The Valentine

910 m

Museum

American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar

1.9 km

Museum

The John Marshall House

920 m

Public Building

Virginia State Capitol

1.5 km

Museum

Tredegar Iron Works

1.4 km

Landmark

Richmond National Battlefield Park

1.0 km

Landmark

Virginia Capitol Building

1.5 km

Bridge

T. Tyler Potterfield Memorial Bridge

870 m

Landmark

Shockoe Bottom Clay

640 m

Monument

Virginia War Memorial

1.9 km

Landmark

Canal Walk

910 m

Island

Brown's Island

620 m

Gallery

Art Works Studios & Galleries

1.2 km

Landmark

Jackson Ward

1.8 km

Church

St. John's Episcopal Church

1.8 km

Museum

Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site

2.3 km

Museum

Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia

2.3 km

Nearby

14 S 14th St

The Valentine First Freedom Center

200 m

Public Building

Virginia Governor's Mansion

360 m

701 E Byrd St

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Money Museum

560 m

815 E Grace St

St. Paul's Episcopal Church

590 m

1301 E Marshall St

Egyptian Building

580 m

Richmond

Capitol Square

450 m

Public Building

City Hall Observation Deck

560 m

1001 E Broad St

Old City Hall

450 m

Restaurants

The Tobacco Company Restaurant

0 m

1201 East Cary Street

Sam Miller's Restaurant

30 m

1210 E Cary St

Urban Farmhouse Market and Cafe

80 m

1217 E Cary St

Trevi's Restaurant

50 m

100 S 12th St

Mijas Cantina

70 m

1218 E Cary St

Kobe Japanese Steaks and Sushi

150 m

19 S 13th St

Peking Pavilion

100 m

1302 E Cary St

Citizen

150 m

1203 E Main St

Mom's Siam 2

120 m

1309 E Cary St

Sine Irish Pub & Restaurant

200 m

1327 E Cary St

Angry Mussels Restaurant

200 m

1331 E Cary St

Explore Richmond

The Edgar Allan Poe Museum

13 minutes' walk

Home to artifacts from Poe's life, this museum showcases his literary legacy in a historic setting.

Virginia State Capitol

19 minutes' walk

Architectural marvel designed by Thomas Jefferson, featuring guided tours highlighting its historical significance.

The Valentine

12 minutes' walk

Richmond history museum offering exhibits and tours focused on the city's evolution and cultural landscape.

Hollywood Cemetery

25 minutes' walk

Stunning burial site of notable figures, known for its scenic views and beautifully landscaped grounds.

Belle Isle Park

25 minutes' walk

Outdoor leisure space perfect for hiking and biking, featuring trails and stunning views of downtown Richmond.

Mason Neck Wildlife Refuge

10-minute drive

Peaceful refuge for nature lovers offering hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities near the Potomac River.

Yoga in the Park

18 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held in local parks; check seasonal schedules for availability and details.

River Rafting on the James

10-minute drive

Thrilling white-water rafting experiences on the James River with guided tours available for all experience levels.

The Tobacco Company Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Charming restaurant in a historic setting serving Southern cuisine; known for its steaks and signature cocktails.

Urban Farmhouse Market and Cafe

1 minute' walk

Casual cafe offering farm-to-table fare with healthy options; ideal for brunch with a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Trevi's Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Italian dining with a relaxed vibe; features house-made pasta, pizzas, and a cozy ambiance perfect for couples.

Mijas Cantina

1 minute' walk

Vibrant Mexican eatery known for fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes; great for a quick and satisfying meal.

The National

10-minute drive

Historic concert venue hosting various performances; known for its cozy atmosphere and diverse line-up.

Richmond Comedy Coalition

10 minutes' walk

Local comedy theater featuring improv shows and stand-up; fun and family-friendly entertainment throughout the week.

The Byrd Theatre

10-minute drive

Iconic cinema offering classic films in a beautifully restored setting; hosts special showings and events regularly.

Can Can Brasserie

15 minutes' walk

Unique French brasserie with live music; known for its celebratory atmosphere, ideal for social evenings.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre

Richmond12 min · 1.0 km

Airports

Richmond International Airport (RIC)22 min · 14.5 km

Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)161 min · 106.7 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 32 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About The Berkeley Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Berkeley Hotel?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at The Berkeley Hotel?

Private parking is available nearby for 40 USD per day, and no reservation is needed.

Which popular attractions are close to The Berkeley Hotel?

Nearby attractions include the Virginia State Capitol (0.5 km), the Museum of Edgar Allan Poe (1 km), and Tredegar Iron Works (1 km).

What dining options are available at The Berkeley Hotel?

Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, Chef's Kitchen, which serves Italian cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Does The Berkeley Hotel offer any business facilities?

A business center with copy and fax services, meeting rooms, and audio-visual equipment are available.

What room amenities are featured at The Berkeley Hotel?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a coffee maker, and terry bathrobes.

How far is The Berkeley Hotel from Richmond International Airport?

The Berkeley Hotel is 15 km from Richmond International Airport.

Is there a fitness center available at The Berkeley Hotel?

Guests have access to Jamestown Center fitness club during their stay.

What languages do staff at The Berkeley Hotel speak?

The staff primarily speaks English.

Are there any opportunities for outdoor activities near The Berkeley Hotel?

Guests can enjoy outdoor adventures such as kayaking and rafting on the James River, which is easily accessible from the hotel.

Which restaurants are located near The Berkeley Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Shockoe Espresso and Roastery, Mijas Cantina, Urban Farmhouse Market and Cafe, Bistro Bobette, The Cobblestone Bar and Grill, Kobe Japanese Steaks and Sushi, and Soul Taco, all located within 0.5 km.

What features does the lounge at The Berkeley Hotel offer?

The Berkeley Lounge provides complimentary Wi-Fi and a cozy space for relaxation and work.