Pet-Friendly Hotels in Richmond

Richmond has quickly become one of the most up-and-coming travel destinations for history buffs, foodies, craft beer connoisseurs, and pet lovers. For travelers who fall into that last category, vacations can be bittersweet and extra stressful when leaving a furry family member at home. Thankfully, Richmond is home to several pet-friendly hotels that can accommodate the whole family (including the four-legged members)! Here are a few Richmond hotels ready to host you and Fido on your next visit.

  1. The Quirk Hotel

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The Quirk Hotel is a quaint artsy stay on Broad Street in Downtown Richmond centrally located to many restaurants, shops, and more. The hotel allows two pets per guest for a $75 fee and a $75 non-refundable deposit. Both cats and dogs are welcome as long as they don’t exceed 60 lbs. All guests with furry friends stay in second floor rooms with food and water bowls provided. 

2. The Jefferson Hotel 

The Jefferson Hotel is an upscale stay located on West Franklin Street. They welcome up to two dogs per guest with no size limits. There is a $50 fee per night per pet and furry friends are limited to canines only. Your pet is safe to be left unattended and there is a grassy area on site for play and potty time. 

3. The Commonwealth 

The Commonwealth is a high-end stay in the finance district in Downtown Richmond on Bank Street. They welcome both dogs and cats up to 40 lbs. for an additional $100 per stay. Guests with pets have rooms located on the second and third floors. Complimentary treats are available at the front desk, and pet beds can be acquired upon request. 

4. The Graduate Richmond 

The Graduate is a boutique hotel located on West Franklin Street. Cats and dogs of any size are welcome for an additional fee of $35 per night. Guests have their choice of room, and pets have access to a grassy area on the property for play and any *ahem* business meetings they may have. 

5. The Hilton Richmond Downtown

Hilton Richmond Downtown puts you in the heart of Richmond. If you and your pup enjoy an urban hike on your vacations, this is a great option. With a $50 non-refundable deposit (for dogs under 50 pounds), canine companions are greeted with welcome treats and, if needed, a re-purposed / sustainable dog bed as well.