The Berkeley Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Shockoe Slip

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Lobby
1 King Bed, Terrace, City View
Exterior
View from room
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

Explore the area

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1200 E Cary St, Richmond, VA, 23219
  • Place, Shockoe Slip
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Greater Richmond Convention Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Virginia Commonwealth University
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Studio Suite, Multiple Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(121 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

1 King Bed, Terrace, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • 46 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

2 Double Beds, Terrace, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • 46 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Richmond

The Berkeley Hotel places you steps from Shockoe Slip and within a 10-minute stroll of Virginia State Capitol. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour business centre. .The restaurant, Chef's Kitchen, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. 3649 square feet (339 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this Downtown Richmond hotel include Greater Richmond Convention Center and Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront.

What's nearby

  • Shockoe Slip - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Broad Street - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Greater Richmond Convention Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Virginia Commonwealth University - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Altria Theater - 2 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Richmond Main Street Station - 8 min walk
  • Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Tobacco Company Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Urban Farmhouse Market & Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Native Plate - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Capitol Waffle Shop - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Berkeley Hotel

Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Shockoe Slip
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 3649 square feet (339 square metres) and includes conference space. The business-friendly The Berkeley Hotel also features a terrace, concierge services, and express check-out. Parking is available for a fee.

This Richmond hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 55 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 3649 sq ft of conference space
  • 339 sq. m of conference space
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Berkeley Hotel offers 55 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a hydromassage showerhead, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 12 May 2025 to 31 December 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Selected guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100.00 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.00 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Berkeley Hotel
Berkeley Hotel Richmond
Berkeley Richmond
Hotel Berkeley
The Berkeley Hotel Hotel
The Berkeley Hotel Richmond
The Berkeley Hotel Hotel Richmond

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Berkeley Hotel?

The Berkeley Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Berkeley Hotel?

As of 26 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Berkeley Hotel on 6 Oct 2025 start from AU$286.48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Berkeley Hotel?

Yep, The Berkeley Hotel has valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 40.00 per night.

What makes The Berkeley Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Berkeley Hotel.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Berkeley Hotel?

No, The Berkeley Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Berkeley Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Berkeley Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Berkeley Hotel?

Dogs are welcome at The Berkeley Hotel, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

The Berkeley Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 913 out of 1517 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 353 out of 1517 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 148 out of 1517 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1517 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1517 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service

Good for a night or two

The construction noise and mess definitely were not ideal, but the location was good.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Navario

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Good location

Always a solid place to stay at an affordable price
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

STEFAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Rex

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds were small, very uncomfortable, second full size bed was bouncy. Not good sleep, no menu in room, going through renovation, internet worked
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHIRLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Kirk

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very old hotel, run down. Front desk lady very unhelpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is ornately beautifully, but my pet peeve was, one night returning to the hotel the concierge asked me if I was a deliveryboy
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeehyun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip, Centreville

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay! We will be back for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Nona

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracee, Bluemont

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay in Richmond. Beautifully appointed and fabulous staff. We will be back soon!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accommodations
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place. Quiet on a Tuesday night. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great old and quirky hotel with a good bar and a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Lyle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
A disappointment. The bed was very uncomfortable and the amenities weren't what we expected. We won't stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to Main St Station, Canal walk, lots of restaurants around
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, easy check-in and comfortable rooms. Love the always-on jazz in the lobby!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

LINDA

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025