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Graduate by Hilton Richmond
4 stars

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

301 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA 23220, United States
Richmond, VA
See location+1 804 644 9871
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$134
Cheapest

rate per night

7.9
Good
based on 1248 reviews
1,248 reviews
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Nightly total
Standard room
King room
Queen room

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Graduate Richmond isn’t the typical hotel. It prides itself on giving guests a unique experience through its stylish setting and modern amenities. No detail has gone untouched in the setup of this hotel.

The hotel has 205 smoke-free guest rooms. They include the Graduate Queen, the Graduate King, and the Graduate Queen-Queen. There are also accessible rooms available. Guests will enjoy air conditioning, coffee makers, bathrobes, blackout curtains, premium linens, rainfall showerheads, TVs, with premium channels, work desks, refrigerators, and free WiFi. Note that the rooms do not have tubs.

Graduate Richmond provides guests with a continental breakfast every morning for a surcharge. Guests can dine at Brookfield, the café in the lobby of the hotel. It’s open for all three meals of the day. There are many country club favorites served in this restaurant. There’s also Byrdhouse, a rooftop pool and snack bar.

Guests at this hotel will enjoy the seasonal rooftop pool. There are sun loungers all around it. Those who are working on their trips can make use of the meeting rooms on the property. Attractions in the area include Altria Theater, the Greater Richmond Convention Center, the White House of the Confederacy, the Science Museum of Virginia, and Lewis Ginger Botanical Garden. Many things to do are within walking distance of the hotel.

Graduate Richmond serves well for both business or leisure travelers. There are many amenities that will provide all types of visitors comfort and add to the pleasure of any stay.

Rating
7.9
Good
Based on 1,248 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Wed 5/7
Thu 5/8
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Executive room
1 queen bed
Deluxe room
1 king bed
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bed type unknown
Standard room
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
1 queen bed
Queen room
bed type unknown
2 queen beds
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Luxury room
1 king bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Graduate by Hilton Richmond

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Family friendly

  • Indoor play area

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Pool

  • Pool

Reviews of Graduate by Hilton Richmond

7.9
Good
1248 verified ratings
Wonderful
572
Very good
217
Good
163
Okay
98
Fair
74
Mediocre
41
Poor
83

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and spacious rooms, but many expressed dissatisfaction with cleanliness and service issues, particularly regarding housekeeping and amenities. Overall, the hotel has potential but needs to address these concerns to enhance the guest experience.
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Location10 out of 10
Room Size9 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
Amenities2 out of 10
Service1.5 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
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4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Apr 2022
So much to say.... Overall, this hotel was presented as a luxury stay that was not. We paid almost $1,000 for two nights which created a level of expectations that were not met. The hotel had an overall clean look to it and the staff were very nice. However, if you are looking for 4 or 5 star experience, this is not the place to stay. It has a Holiday Inn or low-rated Hilton feel to it. The rooms ...
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8.5
Very good
Michael, Sep 2017
Pros (+) Overall nice hotel with a very convenient location. The hotel has been open for a couple of months but is still working lots of kinks, such as rooftop bar and pool not open, disorganized front desk, elevators not working properly, coffee shop lacking essentials. They even only have one wine opener for the entire place. These inconveniences were almost comical, but I hope the hotel will have it's a...
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Location

301 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA 23220

What's nearby

  • Tredegar Iron Works0.7 mi
  • Hollywood Cemetery0.7 mi
  • Library of Virginia0.7 mi
  • Hotel Richmond0.7 mi
  • John Marshall House0.8 mi
  • Virginia State Capitol0.8 mi
  • Dominion Resources0.8 mi
  • The Valentine0.9 mi
  • Virginia Commonwealth University0.9 mi
  • Museum of the Confederacy1 mi
  • VCU Health Medical Campus1 mi
  • Downtown Richmond1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Low season

November

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

$245

Average price (weekend night)

$266
Cheapest month to stay with an average 30% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 72% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Graduate by Hilton Richmond

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Graduate by Hilton Richmond, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Graduate by Hilton Richmond, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Graduate by Hilton Richmond was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $200, while the most expensive was $618.
  • How long should you stay at Graduate by Hilton Richmond? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Graduate by Hilton Richmond

  • Where is Graduate by Hilton Richmond located?

    Graduate by Hilton Richmond is located at 301 West Franklin Street in Downtown, 0.5 miles from the center of Richmond. Tredegar Iron Works is the closest landmark to Graduate by Hilton Richmond.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Graduate by Hilton Richmond?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Graduate by Hilton Richmond.

  • Does Graduate by Hilton Richmond offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Graduate by Hilton Richmond offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Graduate by Hilton Richmond from the airport?

    Graduate by Hilton Richmond is 7.5 miles from Richmond Byrd Intl. Graduate by Hilton Richmond is 59.6 miles from Newport News Intl.

  • Does Graduate by Hilton Richmond have a pool?

    Yes, Graduate by Hilton Richmond has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Graduate by Hilton Richmond hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Graduate by Hilton Richmond in Richmond and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Graduate by Hilton Richmond and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Graduate by Hilton Richmond.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.6

Distance to city center

0.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Richmond Byrd Intl

Distance to airport

7.5 mi