540 Massie Road,
Charlottesville,
Virginia,
United States,
22903,
Virginia
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Near the University of Virginia
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"They are one of the last hotels in the US that is truly dog friendly and not trying to make money off of your dog."
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"The grounds around the hotel are in the University campus and they are outstanding."
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"The room was very luxurious and the bed was also extremely comfortable."
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Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg Charlottesville offers easy access to Darden School of Business, which is situated 5 minutes' walk away. Located 2.2 km from The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia, the hotel comprises 185 rooms and 2 restaurants.
Location
This 4-star hotel is nestled a 10-minute drive from the public Market Street Park and in the vicinity of the John Paul Jones Arena. The Kimpton is 4 km away from the centre of Charlottesville.
The property is also behind gardens and a botanical garden.
Emmet/Ivy Garage bus stop is located nearby, within 1 km of this Charlottesville hotel.
Rooms
Some rooms feature blackout drapes and an iron with ironing board, as well as a TV set for your convenience.
Eat & Drink
The smoke-free Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg offers its own Birch Bloom restaurant, where guests can try American dishes. There are a lounge bar and an American-style restaurant on site.
Leisure & Business
Keeping fit at this property is convenient thanks to a 24-hour fitness centre that offers fitness classes.
“Kimpton's Forum Hotel impresses with its commitment to sustainability and pet-friendly policies, setting a high bar for hospitality in Charlottesville. The arboretum and botanical gardens offer a unique escape, complementing the hotel's focus on fresh, local dining. I find the blend of luxury and eco-consciousness particularly appealing, creating a memorable stay near the UVA campus.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Premium King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Premium Corner King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Premium King Room Mobility Accessible
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
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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Hotel location
540 Massie Road,
Charlottesville,
Virginia,
United States,
22903,
Virginia
Map view
540 Massie Road,
Charlottesville,
Virginia,
United States,
22903,
Virginia
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
Aromas Cafe
1.2
km
900 Natural Resources Dr
Tara Thai
1.2
km
1107 Emmet St N
Panera Bread
1.2
km
1121 Emmet Street N
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
Explore Charlottesville
Explore Charlottesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Davenport Field
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant baseball stadium home to the University of Virginia's Cavaliers, featuring thrilling games during the season.
The Fralin Museum of Art
20 minutes' walk
An art museum showcasing a diverse collection from ancient to contemporary art, offering free admission on select days.
Scott Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home of the UVA Cavaliers football team, this stadium hosts exciting games and events throughout the season.
Edgar Allan Poe Room
20 minutes' walk
A fascinating tribute to the writer with exhibits about his life and legacy at the University of Virginia.
Ivy Creek Natural Area
10 minutes' drive
A serene natural park ideal for hiking and bird-watching with scenic trails and picnic spots for relaxation.
Rivanna Trail
10 minutes' walk
A scenic trail perfect for walking and biking with beautiful views along the Rivanna River, easily accessible from the hotel.
Zoes Kitchen
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients and healthy options.
Panera Bread
15 minutes' walk
Popular spot for soups, salads, and bakery items, known for its relaxed atmosphere and hearty, wholesome fare.
Immersion Escape Rooms
10 minutes' walk
An interactive experience for friends and families, offering thrilling challenges in themed escape rooms.
John Paul Jones Arena
14 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose arena hosting concerts and sporting events, featuring a lively atmosphere and renowned performances.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Charlottesville6 min
·
3.7
km
Airports
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO)22 min
·
14.4
km
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)125 min
·
83.1
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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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
FAQs
About Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg
What is the distance from Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 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 by 12:00.
Which popular attractions are near Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include John Paul Jones Arena (1 km), the University of Virginia (2 km), and Klockner Stadium (3 km).
What dining options are available at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving American and steakhouse cuisine.
Is breakfast available at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What are the parking options at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 26 USD per day.
Does Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg offer fitness facilities?
Guests have access to a fitness centre at the hotel.
Is Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at the hotel with no additional fees.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, blackout drapes, and an iron and ironing board.
Are there any outdoor areas at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel features a garden and a botanical garden with walking trails.
What business services are available at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Burger King (1 km), Five Guys (1 km), and Aromas Cafe (1 km).
Does Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg have any unique architectural features?
The hotel is housed in a grand five-story Jeffersonian-style building.
Is there a bar or lounge at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy refreshments.