Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg, Charlottesville ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

540 Massie Road, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22903

Near the University of Virginia

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Loved by guests

Stunning architecture
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Beautiful gardens

"Pet friendly with support staff for dog care."

Kennerly from United States

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"My room overlooked a stunning, well manicured courtyard with hiking trails."

Michele from United States

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Rooms and Suites

Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg features rooms with climate control, ironing facilities and heating. All rooms offer complimentary toiletries. Double rooms include a balcony or terrace. Suites offer a dining area and terrace with one or two beds.

Dining Options

The hotel provides an American breakfast for guests. The property has a restaurant serving Steakhouse cuisine and a bar. On-site restaurants are Birch & Bloom and The Good Sport. Birch & Bloom offers dishes prepared with ingredients sourced sustainably. The Good Sport offers pub fare, beers, spirits, and wines.

Location Highlights

Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg is located a 13-minute walk from John Paul Jones Arena. The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia is 1.5 km away. It's 1 km from John Paul Jones Arena, 2 km from Trader Joe's, Edgar Allan Poe Room, and The Shops at Stonefield. Rivanna Trail and Abbott Center are located 0.5 km away. The hotel is 15 km from Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport. The hotel provides free bikes, private parking, a fitness center, and a garden.

Guest Services

The hotel welcomes pets at no extra fee. It provides food and water bowls in the guest rooms. The hotel provides luggage storage. Additional amenities include a 24-hour fitness facility, same-day laundry and dry-cleaning service.

Event Facilities

The Forum Hotel features event spaces tailored for elegance and charm for indoor and outdoor events. The ballroom has a 6,000-square-foot layout. The event lawn, outdoor amphitheater, and botanical gardens are available for outdoor events. The Oak Boardroom is a glass-enclosed space with views of the Botanical Gardens.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingValet rock!

The valet service was prompt using text requests. The team offered a warm welcome and quick support for wheelchair assistance.

George from Canada

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DiningDelicious Choices

Several restaurants are available. I enjoyed the delicious burger and shrimp tacos in the bar. The food presentation was excellent.

Mei Li from China

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Room FeaturesPerfect bedding!

The sheets and duvet felt yummy! The bed was perfect. I enjoyed the multiple pillows and plush robes.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Sports & FitnessAmazing Gym!

The gym was shockingly huge. Everything was new and well-maintained, easily exceeding my expectations.

Kenji from Japan

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium King Room

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Premium Corner King Room

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Premium King Room Mobility Accessible

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

King Studio Suite

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Charlottesville 3.7 km

Airports

Charlottesville-Albemarle (CHO) 14.4 km

Shenandoah Valley Regional (SHD) 83.1 km

Bus

Bus stop700 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

540 Massie Road, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22903

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540 Massie Road, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22903

City landmarks

Stadium

John Paul Jones Arena

1.1 km

Landmark

Davenport Field

760 m

Landmark

Scott Stadium

2.4 km

University

University of Virginia

2.4 km

Museum

The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia

1.7 km

Landmark

The Park

610 m

Landmark

Rivanna Trail

750 m

Landmark

Immersion Escape Rooms

930 m

Mall

The Corner

2.1 km

Landmark

The Lawn

2.0 km

Amusement Park

Greenleaf Park

2.6 km

Landmark

Trader Joe's

2.1 km

Landmark

The Rotunda

2.4 km

Mall

The Shops at Stonefield

2.2 km

Landmark

Edgar Allan Poe Room

1.9 km

Landmark

Thomas Jefferson Statue

1.9 km

Landmark

Academical Village

2.0 km

Landmark

Mount Jefferson

2.4 km

Landmark

McCormick Observatory

2.4 km

Landmark

Arrow Sundial

2.1 km

Landmark

Statue of Homer

2.2 km

Landmark

Booker T. Washington Park

2.3 km

Landmark

Bounce-n-Play

2.6 km

Spa Centre

Boar's Head Resort

2.7 km

Landmark

Unlocked History Escape Rooms

3.2 km

Gallery

McGuffey Art Center

3.4 km

Amusement Park

Tonsler Park

3.4 km

Landmark

Vitae Spirits Distillery

2.8 km

Landmark

Charlottesville Ice Park

3.4 km

Nearby

Abbott Center

500 m

Restaurants

Starbucks

850 m

975 Emmet St N Ste C

Smoothie King

820 m

945 Emmet St N

Zoes Kitchen

1.0 km

973 Emmet St N Ste D Suite D

Panera Bread

1.2 km

1121 Emmet Street N

Chopt

1.2 km

1114 Emmet St N Ste A

Hot Cakes

1.3 km

1137A Emmet St N

Ben & Jerry's

1.2 km

1112 Emmet Street

First Watch

1.2 km

1114 Emmet St N Ste B

Peter Chang's China Grill

1.4 km

2162 Barracks Rd

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 26 per day.

Internet

is available in public areas for additional charge.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$25 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

185

Former name

kimpton - the forum hotel, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg

What is the daily rate for valet parking at the hotel?

17 January 2024

Parking is available for $26 plus tax per night, with valet service provided exclusively.

Will a security deposit be needed for my reservation?

21 February 2024

A security deposit may be required if the reservation is booked with an advance payment option.

Are there discounts available for senior guests?

09 March 2024

While there isn't a specific senior discount, AAA and AARP discounts are available to provide savings.

Do the suites feature convertible sofas that can accommodate teens comfortably?

15 April 2024

All suites come equipped with convertible sofa beds, ensuring comfort for guests such as teenagers.

Is it permissible to leave my dog in a crate while dining out at the hotel?

12 May 2024

Pets can be left in a crate while guests attend meals. Additionally, assistance is available through a partnership with WAG! for pet care.

Are refrigerators provided in the guest rooms?

28 June 2024

Guest rooms include refrigerators, but they are reserved for hotel mini-bar items.

Is the hotel pet-friendly and are there any associated fees?

30 July 2024

The property welcomes pets and does not impose any additional fees.

Are there any special amenities for children at the hotel?

14 August 2024

Kid-friendly amenities such as coloring supplies and outdoor adventure kits are available to enhance the experience for young guests.

What sustainable practices does the hotel implement?

20 September 2024

The hotel is committed to sustainability, utilizing energy-efficient systems and implementing recycling programs to minimize environmental impact.

What dining options are available on-site?

10 October 2024

The hotel offers several dining experiences, including a lively craft beer bar and an upscale restaurant featuring a diverse range of plates made from fresh, high-quality ingredients.