Red Roof Inn Chester

Affordable Comfort Close to Richmond’s Music Scene

Modern, no-frills, and budget-friendly, Red Roof Inn Chester is a straightforward choice for concert-goers looking to stay near Richmond without breaking the bank. Located just off I-95 in Chester, this 2-star motel offers clean, air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. It’s a short drive to downtown Richmond’s top concert venues, making it a smart pick for music fans on the move.

Why Concert-goers love it

Red Roof Inn Chester sits about 15 miles from major Richmond venues like the Greater Richmond Convention Center and the Museum of Confederacy—ideal for those catching a show and looking for a reliable place to crash. With 24-hour front desk service and staff fluent in English and Spanish, late-night check-ins are no problem. The motel’s location off the highway makes late-night rideshares a breeze, and rooms are tucked away from the street for some post-show peace and quiet.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for an affordable crash pad after the show
• Solo travelers heading to see a favorite artist
• Couples planning a low-key weekend around a concert
• Fans wanting quiet recovery time in a calm setting
• Budget-conscious music lovers who prioritize location and value

Food and Drink Options

While the hotel doesn’t have on-site dining, there are plenty of fast food and sit-down restaurant options within walking or short driving distance. Grab a bite on your way back from the venue, or fuel up with a quick breakfast nearby before hitting the road. No 24/7 room service here, but you’ll find convenient options close by.

Nightlife Options

Red Roof Inn Chester is more about rest than revelry, but you’re just a short drive from the nightlife of downtown Richmond. Whether you’re into cocktail lounges, local breweries, or late-night bites, it’s all within reach. Prefer to keep it low-key? The quiet setting makes it easy to wind down after a loud night out.

What People Say

Guests appreciate the clean rooms, friendly staff, and the motel's easy access to I-95. Reviewers frequently mention it as a solid value for the price, especially when attending events in the Richmond area. The no-hassle check-in and accommodating front desk team also get high marks.

Areas for Improvement

This isn’t a luxury stay—some reviews mention that the motel is a bit dated and lacks amenities like breakfast or a fitness center. Still, for concert-goers focused on location and price, it hits the right notes.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to Richmond for a concert and just need a clean, affordable place to sleep, Red Roof Inn Chester is a reliable pick that keeps you close to the action without draining your wallet.