Candlewood Suites Richmond - South By IHG

Easygoing Comfort Just Minutes from Richmond’s Music Scene

Modern and welcoming, Candlewood Suites Richmond - South by IHG is a comfortable, budget-friendly base located just off I-95. With spacious, apartment-style rooms and free WiFi, this all-suite hotel offers everything you need for a relaxed stay near downtown Richmond. Whether you're in town for a big show or a weekend getaway, this spot puts you close to the action while giving you space to unwind.

Why Concert-goers love it

You're just 15–20 minutes from major Richmond venues like the Greater Richmond Convention Center and the National. After the show, come back to a quieter part of town that's perfect for recharging. The 24-hour front desk and late 12 PM check-out mean you don’t have to rush in or out. Bonus: free parking and easy highway access make it ideal if you're driving in from out of town.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends will love the roomy suites with kitchenettes for late-night snacks.
Solo travelers chasing a bucket-list concert can count on a safe, quiet stay.
Couples can make a weekend of it with cozy rooms and nearby attractions.
Fans wanting a calmer recovery space will appreciate the peaceful setting away from the center.
Budget-conscious music lovers can save on lodging without sacrificing comfort or convenience.

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no full-service restaurant, each suite includes a full kitchenette with a dishwasher, fridge, and electric kettle—great for post-concert meals. The hotel also has snack and drink vending machines on site. Nearby fast food and casual dining options are just a short drive away. Don’t feel like going out? Stock up and grill something tasty on the guest-use BBQ facilities.

Nightlife Options

You’re a quick ride away from downtown bars, rooftop lounges, and Richmond’s live music venues. Prefer something low-key? The hotel’s sun terrace is a chill spot to wind down after a show.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, spacious rooms and rave about the friendly, helpful staff at the 24-hour front desk. Many appreciate the quiet location and how easy it is to get downtown by car. The in-room kitchens are also a hit with travelers who like a little independence during their stay.

Areas for Improvement

There’s no on-site restaurant or bar, so you’ll need to head out or cook in. Some guests mention the surrounding area feels a little industrial, but most agree it’s quiet and convenient for driving.

The Bottom Line

Candlewood Suites Richmond - South by IHG is a smart, affordable option for concert-goers who want the comforts of home without the downtown price tag.