Richmond, VirginiaDowntown
Moxy Richmond Downtown
Playful barroom crashpad
Downtown Richmond, Virginia
Opened
2022
Price
$
Rated for
Design Heritage SocialOutside the door
The house
MarriottPlayful barroom crashpad
Daily life centers on the ground-floor bar, which replaces the standard hotel lobby with communal tables, games, and music.
What it’s good at
Listed
Compact guest rooms have foldaway furniture beside colorful wall murals by Hamilton Glass.
Listed
A 1916 office building on Franklin Street, preserved within the downtown historic district.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Moxy Richmond Downtown adds a lively counterpoint to the city’s more traditional stays.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
East Franklin Street sits right outside, placing guests directly inside Downtown Richmond's Fifth and Main historic district.
The rooms
Bedrooms are compact and efficient, using foldaway furniture and walk-in showers to maximize space.
Bar Moxy
Teal chevron tiles wrap the counter, where evening cocktails and small plates give way to morning breakfast naan.
How it began
Built in 1916 as the Professional Building, the eight-story structure was the first commercial property on East Franklin Street.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.