The Commonwealth, Richmond
About the Hotel
Rooms: comfort and functionality
The Commonwealth has 59 rooms. Each room features premium bedding, a laptop-compatible safe, a laptop-friendly workspace, and air conditioning. Bathrooms feature Essentiel Elements Bathe Collection amenities containing Grapeseed Oil, Ginkgo Biloba, and Vitamin C. Cozy Studios have one king or two queen beds, a built-in closet system, a refrigerator/freezer, a microwave, a coffeemaker, and a safe. Comfy Suites have one king bed, a living area with a queen size sleeper sofa, and an extra-large work desk. Roomy Suites have one king or two queen beds. Homey Suites add a modern kitchenette with an apartment-size refrigerator/freezer, a sink, a microwave, and a coffeemaker. All rooms offer complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet, a refrigerator/freezer, a microwave, a 50' flat-screen TV with HD programming, Simmons Beautyrest mattresses, accessible outlets and USB ports, a clock radio with Bluetooth music streaming, spacious marble and granite baths, a digital laptop safe, a Keurig coffeemaker, Virginia Artesian bottled water, and handcrafted furnishings and artwork from local Virginia artisans. Certain rooms have a seating area. Each entrance door is tattooed with the name of the suite.
Dining: Rueger's and Mercantile
Rueger's, the hotel's restaurant and bar, specializes in Southern comfort food with a healthy and modern twist. It pays homage to the original eatery that opened on this site in 1846. It serves coffee roasted at Richmond's own Carytown Coffee and features specialty cocktails crafted with Belle Isle Moonshine. Rueger's is open select days for breakfast and dinner. The 24/7 Mercantile at the front desk offers breakfast selections, juices, sodas, energy drinks, sweet and savory snacks, and desserts.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can use the 24-hour fitness center. The hotel provides complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. A guest laundry with a coin-operated washer and dryer is located on the 2nd floor. Capitol Square is across the street. Guests can check out the NASCAR races in the spring or fall at Richmond Raceway.
Location: near main attractions
The Commonwealth is 15 km from Richmond International Airport. It is within walking distance of the Virginia State Capitol, the financial district, the federal courts buildings, Shockoe Slip, and Shockoe Bottom. The Library of Virginia is in close proximity. Landmarks nearby: White House of the Confederacy - 1 km, The John Marshall House - 0.5 km, The Valentine - 0.5 km, Virginia Capitol Building - 1 km, Virginia Governor's Mansion - 0.3 km, Virginia Holocaust Museum - 1.5 km, The Edgar Allan Poe Museum - 1 km.
Services: convenience and care
The Commonwealth offers a 24-hour front desk, facilities for disabled guests, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Dry cleaning/laundry services and a 24-hour gym are available. Valet parking is available for a fee; self-parking is not available. The hotel has 3 meeting rooms available for events. Dogs are welcome on the 2nd and 3rd floors (maximum weight 40 pounds, $100 pet fee per stay). Dog beds are available upon request. Takeout from Rueger's is available during normal restaurant hours.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Handicap parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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