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Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg - Your Luxury Escape in Charlottesville, United States

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Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

540 Massie Road, Charlottesville, 22903
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Close to the University of Virginia
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Sustainability & Grounds

Kimpton - The Forum Hotel is LEED-certified, operating with a focus on sustainability. The property includes an on-site arboretum with botanical gardens, offering walking paths and two ponds. This green space provides a quiet retreat connected to the UVA campus.

Dining & Social Hour

The hotel houses two on-site restaurants: Birch & Bloom and The Good Sport, serving American and Steakhouse dishes with fresh local ingredients. Guests receive complimentary evening social hour with wine daily. A complimentary morning coffee and tea service is offered in the lobby each day.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel charges no additional fees for pets of any size, breed, or number. Pet bowls, pet baskets, and a pet-friendly arboretum with trails are available. The staff provides personalized recognition and treats for visiting animals.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms are spacious, with some offering balconies overlooking the arboretum. The hotel has a fitness center with Peloton bikes, a functional trainer, and free weights. Guests can borrow complimentary bicycles to explore the area.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is set on the UVA campus, 1.1 km from John Paul Jones Arena and 600 meters from Klockner Stadium. The Monticello Wine Trail and downtown Charlottesville are within easy reach. Business travelers use the customizable meeting spaces and state-of-the-art fitness facilities.

Highlights

Sustainability: LEED-certified with on-site arboretum

Dining: Two restaurants with local ingredients

Pet Policy: No fees for pets of any size or breed

Rooms: Balcony options overlooking arboretum

Location: On UVA campus near wine trail and downtown

“Stepping onto these grounds feels like an elevated experience, with staff who remember names and greet you warmly, making valet interactions genuinely pleasant. The rooms themselves present a modern comfort, featuring thoughtful amenities like automatic shades and spacious bathrooms that truly stand out. It's a property that manages to feel sophisticated yet welcoming, with its beautifully maintained surroundings complementing the attentive service.”
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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
  • Premium King Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Premium Corner King Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • King Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
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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, 22903
Explore Charlottesville
Explore Charlottesville
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
John Paul Jones Arena
John Paul Jones Arena
14-minute walk
Home to epic events and concerts, this arena is a must-visit for sports fans and music lovers.
The Fralin Museum of Art
20-minute walk
Featuring a diverse collection of art, this museum provides cultural enrichment and free admission days.
Scott Stadium
Scott Stadium
25-minute walk
Experience thrilling college football games at this iconic stadium, a key venue for UVA sports events.
University of Virginia
University of Virginia
30-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historic campus showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Discover the local attractions near Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg
These notable landmarks near Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg provide a variety of experiences suitable for different interests.
Ideal for exploring historic architecture and campus attractions: The Rotunda
Great for enjoying outdoor sports and leisure activities: Davenport Field
Well suited for engaging and interactive group entertainment: Immersion Escape Rooms
Perfect for shopping and casual dining experiences: The Shops at Stonefield
Best for attending live events and concerts: John Paul Jones Arena
Ideal for appreciating fine art and cultural exhibits: The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia
Works well for sports and fitness activities: Abbott Center
Rivanna Trail
Rivanna Trail
10-minute walk
Ideal for hiking and biking, this scenic trail is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
Ivy Creek Natural Area
15-minute drive
Experience nature on tranquil hiking trails surrounded by wildlife and serene landscapes, great for relaxation.
Immersion Escape Rooms
10-minute walk
Challenge your problem-solving skills in themed escape rooms, a fun activity suitable for groups and families.
Tara Thai
14-minute walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its Pad Thai and fresh ingredients.
Aromas Cafe
14-minute walk
Charming cafe offering a variety of coffee, pastries, and breakfast options made from local produce.
Zoes Kitchen
13-minute walk
Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a fresh twist; excellent for lunch or a casual dinner.
Discover dining options near Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg
These dining options near Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg offer a range of cuisines and dining styles to suit various preferences.
Great for casual dining and tasty burgers: Five Guys
Ideal for enjoying coffee and light meals in a cozy atmosphere: Aromas Cafe
Perfect for quick meals and familiar fast food fare: Burger King
The Park
10-minute walk
A vibrant local venue featuring live music events and a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
The Corner
The Corner
25-minute walk
A lively spot with shops and restaurants, perfect for a night out featuring local bars and eateries.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Charlottesville 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
  • Airports
    Charlottesville-Albemarle (CHO) 22 min  ·  8.9 mi
    Shenandoah Valley Regional (SHD) 125 min  ·  51.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas at .
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 461 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cozy lobby vibe
Local vineyard wines
Cons
Inconsistent maid service
Slow restaurant service
Unreliable WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 285 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport.
What dining options are available at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy dining at Birch & Bloom, which serves American and Steakhouse cuisines, as well as at The Good Sport bar.
Are there any notable attractions near Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the University of Virginia (2 km), John Paul Jones Arena (1 km), and Scott Stadium (3 km).
What fitness amenities are available at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness centre and offers complimentary bike rentals.
What breakfast options are available at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
An à la carte American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What are the key highlights of Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
Key highlights include a welcoming drink upon arrival, an arboretum and botanical gardens on-site, and a complimentary evening social hour with wine.
Are there any special services available at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel provides luggage storage, room service, and a 24-hour front desk.
What transportation options are available for guests at Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel is approximately a 20-minute drive from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport.
How far is Kimpton - The Forum Hotel By Ihg from downtown Charlottesville?
The hotel is located just over 1 km from downtown Charlottesville.

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