Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Richmond
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About the Hotel
201 East Cary Street,
Richmond,
Virginia,
United States,
23219,
Virginia
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Near the River District
Great
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8.4
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3.5
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Loved by Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg guests
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Quick check-in
Easy parking
Great service
Clean room
"The breakfast was very good and there was plenty of seating."
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Rooms & Amenities
Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown offers contemporary rooms with a 49-inch TV, microwave, refrigerator, and large work desks. Each room includes free high-speed Wi-Fi, bedside outlets, and a choice of pillows. The Simply Smart bedding features triple-sheeting. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available with grab bars and roll-in showers.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary Express Start Breakfast includes hot and cold options, such as muffins, eggs, and coffee. Coffee and tea are available in the lobby. Nearby dining options include Tony's Pizza, The Coffee Bean, and Kabana Rooftop Bar.
Leisure & Fitness
The 24-hour fitness center has a treadmill, elliptical machines, free weights, and a stationary bike. Guests can walk along the Richmond Canal or explore Shockoe Bottom. The hotel's patio provides space to relax outdoors.
Location & Attractions
The hotel is on Cary Street, less than a mile from the Virginia State Capitol and the American Civil War Center. Nearby businesses include Wells Fargo and Virginia Biotechnology Research Park. Richmond International Airport is 20 km away.
Services & Accessibility
The business center offers free computer use, printing, and copying. Three meeting rooms accommodate up to 160 guests. ADA-compliant features include accessible parking, elevators, and public restrooms. Self-parking costs $15 per night.
“In my opinion, this downtown Richmond option balances location with reasonable rates. Based on what I've read, guests can expect clean, spacious rooms and helpful service, particularly appreciating the breakfast. Its central location makes many sights easily walkable.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard King Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Standard King Room Extra Floor Space
2 persons
3770 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Room
2 persons
3105 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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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Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg 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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Virginia State Capitol
5 minutes' walk
Historic government building featuring stunning architecture and guided tours detailing Virginia's legislative history.
American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar
12 minutes' walk
Museum focused on the Civil War, housed in a significant ironworks site, offering engaging exhibits and education.
Virginia War Memorial
12 minutes' walk
Memorial honoring military veterans with exhibitions and stunning views of the James River, fostering reflection.
Canal Walk
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path along the James River featuring artwork and historical markers, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Belle Isle Park
20 minutes' walk
Urban park offering hiking and biking trails, beautiful views of the river, and picnic areas for relaxation.
Richmond National Battlefield Park
10 minutes' walk
Engaging outdoor activity exploring historic battlefield sites, with trails and interpretive services that highlight heritage.
Ay Caramba
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican eatery known for its tacos and festive atmosphere, perfect for casual dining. Reservations suggested.
Tenka Ramen
7 minutes' walk
Authentic ramen shop featuring a cozy setting and signature bowls, great for noodles lovers. Dietary options available.
Barcode
7 minutes' walk
Chic bar and grill with an array of craft cocktails and American fare, renowned for its lively ambiance and brunch.
The National
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring various genres, hosting concerts and special events, with a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Richmond Spotlight Theater
10 minutes' walk
Community theater offering engaging performances and family-friendly shows, fostering local artistic talents.
Tips on navigating the city
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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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
Exceptional housekeeping
Friendly staff
Great location
Provided microwave
Cons
Noisy neighbors
Expensive parking
Unsafe area
Non-functional phones
Guest reviews
based on 557 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg from Richmond International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Richmond International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Virginia State Capitol building (1 km), the American Civil War Center (approximately 0.5 km), and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (4 km).
What amenities does Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a business center, a 24-hour fitness center, and laundry facilities.
What are the breakfast options available at Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg?
The hotel offers a free Express Start Breakfast buffet featuring a variety of favorites from 6:30 AM.
What type of rooms are available at Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg?
Rooms feature amenities such as a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV.
Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness center equipped with a treadmill, stair climber, and exercise bike.
What business services are available at Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg?
The hotel provides meeting rooms, a conference space, and access to a computer with internet for guests' business needs.
What restaurants are close to Holiday Inn Express - Richmond Downtown By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include The Patio Thai Restaurant (0.5 km), Cafe Rustika (0.5 km), and Lemaire Restaurant (0.5 km).