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About the Hotel

540 Massie Road, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22903
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Close to the University of Virginia
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The 4-star Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg Charlottesville gives quick access to Darden School of Business, situated approximately 5 minutes' walk away. Overlooking Darden School of Business, the hotel is home to an American-style restaurant that specialises in American cuisine.

Location

This smoke-free hotel is 2.4 km from the Jefferson-designed Rotunda and 3.7 km from the Downtown Mall. The John Paul Jones Arena is a popular education place to visit a short way from Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg.

Also, the property is located behind gardens and a botanical garden. The Tonsler Park lies around 10 minutes away by car.

The nearest bus stop is Emmet/Ivy Garage a mere 1 km away.

Rooms

Bathroom essentials include a walk-in shower and a lowered sink, and such comforts as hairdryers and complimentary toiletries.

Eat & Drink

Guests can try brunch, usually served at one of the on-site restaurants, for example at Birch Bloom. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind.

Leisure & Business

Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg provides a shared lounge and a golf course. Keeping fit at this Charlottesville hotel is convenient thanks to a 24-hour fitness centre that offers fitness classes.

“In my opinion, this hotel delivers a boutique experience that emphasizes both luxury and environmental consciousness. The on-site arboretum is a particularly lovely touch, setting it apart from typical Charlottesville accommodations. I also note that its pet-friendly policies remove common financial barriers, and the focus on local culinary offerings enhances the overall experience.”
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Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities

Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 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
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Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg Location

540 Massie Road, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22903
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540 Massie Road, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22903
Nearby
Abbott Center
1700 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
2800 ft
975 Emmet St N Ste C
Smoothie King
2700 ft
945 Emmet St N
Zoes Kitchen
3400 ft
973 Emmet St N Ste D Suite D
Aromas Cafe
3900 ft
900 Natural Resources Dr
Tara Thai
3900 ft
1107 Emmet St N
Panera Bread
3900 ft
1121 Emmet Street N
Hot Cakes
4300 ft
1137A Emmet St N
Ben & Jerry's
4100 ft
1112 Emmet Street
First Watch
4000 ft
1114 Emmet St N Ste B
Peter Chang's China Grill
4700 ft
2162 Barracks Rd
Explore Charlottesville
Explore Charlottesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Davenport Field
Davenport Field
10 minutes' walk
A premier baseball venue, home to the UVA Cavaliers, offering incredible views of exciting games throughout the season.
The Fralin Museum of Art
20 minutes' walk
Showcases a diverse collection of American art, with free admission and guided tours available, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
John Paul Jones Arena
John Paul Jones Arena
14 minutes' walk
Host to thrilling concerts and sports events, known for its exceptional acoustics and seating arrangement for a great experience.
Scott Stadium
Scott Stadium
25 minutes' walk
The largest stadium in Virginia, famous for its vibrant college football atmosphere and events throughout the academic year.
Discover the local attractions near Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg
Here are some noteworthy landmarks near Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg that can enhance your stay in Charlottesville
Great for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: Rivanna Trail
Ideal for catching a live sports event: Scott Stadium
Perfect for shopping and dining experiences: The Shops at Stonefield
Suited for grocery shopping and unique food finds: Trader Joe's
Well suited for enjoying various community events: Abbott Center
Best for literary enthusiasts and history lovers: Edgar Allan Poe Room
Ideal for exploring architectural beauty and history: The Rotunda
Rivanna Trail
Rivanna Trail
10 minutes' walk
An ideal spot for hiking and biking, offering scenic views and well-maintained paths for all skill levels year-round.
Ivy Creek Natural Area
12 minutes' drive
A serene escape for nature lovers, featuring hiking trails and wildlife observation with peaceful surroundings to relax.
Immersion Escape Rooms
10 minutes' walk
Fun for families or groups, these immersive themed escape rooms challenge teams with puzzles and mystery-solving.
Panera Bread
Panera Bread
15 minutes' walk
A casual café offering fresh salads and sandwiches, perfect for a quick meal in a cozy environment. Dietary options available.
Zoes Kitchen
Zoes Kitchen
13 minutes' walk
Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a vibrant setting, known for its healthy offerings and a welcoming atmosphere, great for families.
Starbucks
Starbucks
11 minutes' walk
A favorite coffee spot for a quick caffeine fix, offering a range of beverages and light snacks in a relaxed ambiance.
Discover dining options near Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg
Uncover some popular dining options near Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg to satisfy your culinary cravings
Great for casual dining and quick meals: Five Guys
Well suited for enjoying quality coffee and light bites: Aromas Cafe
Perfect for satisfying fast food cravings: Burger King
John Paul Jones Arena
John Paul Jones Arena
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live performances, hosting well-known artists and events, offering a thrilling nightlife experience.
The Corner
The Corner
25 minutes' walk
A lively area with bars and cafes, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts with weekly events and live music, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Charlottesville6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Charlottesville-Albemarle (CHO)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Shenandoah Valley Regional (SHD)125 min  ·  51.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 255 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beautiful property
Professional staff
Comfortable rooms
Valet service
Cons
Expensive valet
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
9.4/10
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About Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg
How far is Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering American and Steakhouse cuisine.
Which attractions are located near Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include John Paul Jones Arena (1 km), Klockner Stadium, and the University of Virginia.
What fitness facilities are available at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center and offers bicycle rentals.
Is breakfast available at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
Does Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg offer any special features for families?
The hotel is recognized for its family-friendly amenities, including a children's menu and activities.
What features does the arboretum and botanical garden provide at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
The arboretum includes walking trails, a tranquil pond, and gathering places.
Are there services for business travelers at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and a 24-hour front desk to accommodate business guests.

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