The Commonwealth
Hotel, 3-star901 Bank Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for service, location and rooms.
9.01,323Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 12:00 PM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.9 out of 10, at 901 Bank Street.
- Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.
Luxurious Accommodations Experience the essence of Richmond at The Commonwealth, where art and décor blend seamlessly to offer a unique stay. Enjoy modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, complimentary WiFi, and cozy sofa beds in every room.
Convenience at Your Fingertips Our suites go the extra mile with microwaves, refrigerators, Keurig® coffeemakers, and Bluetooth radio alarm clocks. Stay productive with a spacious desk and keep your valuables secure in the laptop size safe.
Unbeatable Location and Facilities Conveniently located across from the Virginia State Capitol, our pet-friendly hotel offers a fitness center, business center, and meeting rooms. Explore nearby museums or catch a flight, as we are just 9 miles from Richmond International Airport.
Book now for an unforgettable stay at The Commonwealth!
What this place offers
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
Rooms
9.0
Top rated
Rated 9.0 out of 10 by 1,323 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.9
- Service10.0
- Location9.9
- Rooms9.3
- Amenities8.9
- Value8.8
- Food & drink7.9
Guests mention
Friendly staffSpacious rooms
AllenUnited StatesNot the least expensive option, but would definitely stay again.
Spacious! Only staff I interacted with was Rick the doorman and he was fantastic. Location great to walk anywhere downtown and beyond if you’re up for it.
Small things….shower water runs from faucet when shower is on,…
SallieUnited StatesCute decor but need work
Location great, staff wonderful at check-in and valet
We didn’t like the mustiness in halls and room- it was clean but bothered our allergies
Queen Mattresses need replacing. Sofa bed very subpar.
NicholasCDLove a history of property and I love how the style was in the property
CaeciliaBelgiumNot very nice, i even doubt the sheets were clean… the bathrooms are very dirty…
The rooms are big
Very very very dirty
JoanneUnited KingdomNice.
Nice staff, easy location.
Additional cost of bill with no explanation - delivered by email.
William MeurigUnited KingdomExcellent
Location A1
Super spacious
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
901 Bank Street, Richmond, VA, United States
Guests rate the location 9.9 out of 10 — exceptional.
Top attractions
- Canal Walk (James River/Canal waterfront historic trail)400 m
- Virginia State Capitol (Capitol Square)600 m
- Edgar Allan Poe Museum900 m
- American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar1.3 km
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)2.7 km
Nearby
- Richmond Main Street Station (Amtrak)600 m
Nature
- Belle Isle (James River park and trails)1.6 km
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden7.0 km
Shopping
- Carytown (shopping & dining district)2.9 km
Airports
- Richmond International Airport (RIC)14.5 km
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM
Check-out by 12:00 PM
Children welcome
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No pets
Paid parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Commonwealth
What time is check-in and check-out at The Commonwealth?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Commonwealth allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Commonwealth?
Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.
Is breakfast included at The Commonwealth?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does The Commonwealth have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at The Commonwealth?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does The Commonwealth have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at The Commonwealth?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book The Commonwealth?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Commonwealth?
901 Bank Street, Richmond, VA.
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