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Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Brand new property, excellent staff."
john 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Shockoe Bottom?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Shockoe Bottom is likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Also explore the many sights including the live music and art
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Shockoe Bottom?
Shockoe Bottom is home to 11 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Shockoe Bottom?
Landmarks like Tobacco Row and Shockoe Slip in Shockoe Bottom might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead, Libby Hill Park, and James River. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Edgar Allan Poe Museum and Broad Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Shockoe Bottom?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Shockoe Bottom, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Shockoe Bottom have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Shockoe Bottom, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.