The Jefferson HotelvsWest-Bocock House
The Jefferson Hotel and West-Bocock House are both rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Jefferson Hotel scores significantly higher than West-Bocock House. The Jefferson Hotel ranks #1 in Richmond with recommendations from 12 sources including Gayot, Forbes Travel Guide and Afar Magazine.
The Jefferson Hotel Show All Reviews
101 W. Franklin Street, Franklin & Adams Sts, Richmond, VA 23220
From $265/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"One of Virginia's finest hotels... The Jefferson Hotel is an attraction in its own right." Full review
Fodor's
"Since the hotel is older, the rooms are somewhat small, but exquisitely appointed with period furnishings and top-of-the-line amenities including plush robes and flat-screen televisions." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Richmond's most storied hotel, an 1895 Beaux-Arts property complete with porticoes and a clock tower, located in the heart of downtown." Full review
Rough Guide
"Grand hotel with touches like a marble-columned lobby, marble baths, highspeed internet access and stylish rooms. Smart and sizeable suites also available."
Star Service
"At the corner of Adams Street, seven blocks west of the Capitol, this is Richmond's grande dame, an elegant and historic hitching post that is a "must" for traditionalists in transit." Full review
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Worth requesting are the recently renovated studios, suites and Executive suites.
Michelin Guide
"Despite several fires and restorations since opening in 1895, this downtown landmark remains the city's most opulent "Southern belle"."
Gayot
"With its tapestries, faux-marble columns and Tiffany stained-glass skylights, it retains the grandeur of the Victorian era."
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"A historic Beaux Arts landmark dating to 1895, the hotel offers elegant guest rooms furnished in a traditional style with antique reproductions and fine art." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The Jefferson Hotel is the finest place to stay in all of Richmond." Full review
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Particularly festive this time of year (carolers were singing when I visited), don't miss afternoon weekend tea, which is available for reservation to both guests and non-guests.
Condé Nast Traveler
"Full renovation completed in April 2017.
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West-Bocock House
1107 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
From $0/night
Lonely Planet
"The gracious hostess of this B&B is the epitome of Southern class and hospitality, and the three gorgeous rooms she rents are a lovely example of Southern baroque style." Full review