GRADUATE BY HILTON CHARLOTTESVILLE - Charlottesville VA 1309 W Main St 22903

1309 West Main St., Charlottesville, VA 22903 United States

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near Exit 120 on I-64 (~1.9mi)

Near University of Virginia

9.2

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

Graduate Charlottesville offers a variety of amenities including a bar/lounge, gym, pool, restaurant, and electric car charging station.

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Free WiFi

Breakfast available (surcharge)

24-hour fitness facilities

Off-street parking

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Reviews

"Shawn was amazing in accommodating our needs"

Rooftop bar was very nice.

Annette C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jun 03 to Thu Jun 04 2026 at a $172.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville, you'll be centrally located in Charlottesville, within a 10-minute walk of Rotunda and University of Virginia Hospital. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Downtown Mall and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Scott Stadium.

Stop by the hotel's restaurant, Trophy Room, for dinner, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Local cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 134 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

University of Virginia Health Systems - 0.1 mi
Rotunda - 0.3 mi
Us Naval Rotc - 0.3 mi
Virginia Ambulatory Surgery - 0.4 mi
Charlottesville Amtrak - 0.4 mi
Heritage Repertory Theater (HRT) - 0.5 mi
Charlottesville Ice Park - 0.8 mi
Scott Stadium - 0.8 mi
Us Army Rotc - 0.9 mi
Vinegar Hill Theatre - 0.9 mi
Paramount Theater - 1.0 mi
Albemarle County Historical - 1.0 mi
Play On! Theater - 1.1 mi
John Paul Jones Arena - 1.1 mi
Thomas Kinkade Downtown Mall - 1.1 mi
Migration: A Gallery - 1.1 mi
University of Virginia - 1.1 mi
Virginia Discovery Museum - 1.1 mi
Barracks Road Shopping Center - 1.2 mi
Us Army Foreign Science - 1.2 mi
Charlottesville Pavilion - 1.2 mi
Martha Jefferson Hospital - 1.5 mi
University of Virginia HealthSouth Rehab - 1.7 mi
New Lyric Theater - 2.0 mi
Shops at Stonefield - 2.2 mi
Michie Tavern - 2.5 mi
Monticello - 3.0 mi
Kluge Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection - 3.2 mi
Fashion Square Mall - 3.4 mi
Acac Fitness and Wellness Center - 3.7 mi
Ash Lawn Highland - 4.3 mi
Ash Lawn Opera Festival - 5.3 mi
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) - 7.6 mi
Blue Mountain Brewery - 17.7 mi
Shenandoah National Park - 20.4 mi
Montpelier - 22.1 mi
Nellysford - 22.6 mi

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. This hotel has 4 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a television in a common area.

Closest Hotel to the University of Virginia | Newly Renovated | Ideal for Weddings & Groups Graduate Charlottesville is the closest hotel to the University of Virginia, located directly across from the iconic Grounds, The Rotunda, and The Lawn. Set on historic Main Street overlooking The Corner, our hotel places your group steps from UVA traditions, local dining, shopping, and Charlottesville's most beloved landmarks. Freshly renovated guest rooms combine collegiate charm with modern comfort—perfect for wedding guests, alumni gatherings, university events, and group stays of all sizes. Whether you're hosting a wedding weekend, family celebration, corporate meeting, or UVA-related event, Graduate Charlottesville offers the ideal home base: - Walkable to UVA ceremony and photo locations - Easy gathering spaces for welcome drinks and casual meet-ups - Rooftop Trophy Room for cocktails and group celebrations - On-site café and game room for relaxed group downtime Thoughtful Amenities Your Guests Will Love - Newly renovated guest rooms with modern finishes - Poindexter Coffee for mornings made easy - Trophy Room rooftop bar with views and craft cocktails - Second-floor game room with Ping-Pong and Foosball - Locally inspired food, drinks, and design Why Groups Choose Graduate Charlottesville - Closest hotel to UVA — no shuttles needed - Central, walkable location for out-of-town guests - Stylish yet comfortable atmosphere for multi-day stays - Ideal for wedding room blocks, reunions, and group bookings From wedding weekends to university celebrations, Graduate Charlottesville is where smart stays meet unforgettable gatherings.

Local Attractions

Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards, King Family Vineyards, Veritas Winery, UVA Campus, UVA Hospital, UVA 'The Corner', Historic Downtown, UVA Rotunda, UVA Lawn, Monticello and Ashlawn Highland, Michie Tavern, John Paul Jones Arena, Scott Stadium, Jefferson Theatre, Sprint Pavilion.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 4:00 PM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2025

Floors: 9

Rooms: 134

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 134

Handicap Rooms: 2

Suites: 5

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: As Needed

Meeting Rooms: 4

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Ownership: AJ Capital

Nightly Parking: $26

Total Taxes: 14.30%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Guests may cancel reservations by 4pm day prior to arrival without incurring charges. This may change based on dates.

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Amenities / Features

24-hour fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
Arcade/game room
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Billiards or pool table
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Check In: 4:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 91
Elevator door width (inches) - 36
Food and water bowls
Free WiFi
Free bicycles on site
Garage
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Hunting nearby
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Luggage storage
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Mountain biking nearby
No accessible shuttle
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 4
Number of restaurants - 1
Off-street parking
Only dogs are allowed
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 34
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 75
Pets allowed
Professional property host/manager
Registration desk height (centimeters) - 76
Registration desk height (inches) - 30
Self parking (surcharge)
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Stair-free path to entrance
Television in common areas
Terrace
Valet parking (surcharge)
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Green Sustainability

Linen re-use program and we have Malin & Goetz permanent shampoo, conditioner, and body wash to reduce waste and recycling bins in all guest rooms.

Airport & Shuttle Info

Charlottesville Airport is about a 20 minute drive from the hotel.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Breakfast Information

Grab a biscuit sandwich or a bagel along with coffee, tea, and soft drinks at our Poindexter café located in our lobby!

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

We are a pet-friendly hotel | $75 pet fee per stay that covers up to 2 dogs.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 75

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 34

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Parking Info

Nightly self-parking: $26 per night Valet: $29 per night

Internet / WiFi

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout

Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 4 to 14 per person Self parking fee: USD 22 per night Valet parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges) Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Bed & Breakfast Packages for two at select locations

Have serenity beds made by Serta and Peter Thomas Roth hair & skincare bath amenities

Pre-arrival planning services

Pet Friendly Program

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Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Bodo's Bagels: A local favorite for delicious bagels and breakfast sandwiches. Located 0.3 miles from Graduate Charlottesville.

Lunch Revolutionary Soup: Known for their variety of homemade soups and sandwiches. Located 0.7 miles from Graduate Charlottesville.

Dinner The Local: A popular farm-to-table restaurant offering a diverse menu of locally sourced dishes. Located 0.5 miles from Graduate Charlottesville.

Activity Monticello: Explore the historic home of Thomas Jefferson and learn about his life and legacy. Located 2.5 miles from Graduate Charlottesville.

Day 2

Breakfast Bluegrass Grill & Bakery: A cozy spot for hearty breakfast dishes and freshly baked goods. Located 0.6 miles from Graduate Charlottesville.

Lunch The Whiskey Jar: Indulge in Southern comfort food and a wide selection of whiskey. Located 0.3 miles from Graduate Charlottesville.

Dinner Mas Tapas: Enjoy a Spanish-inspired tapas experience with a wide selection of small plates. Located 0.4 miles from Graduate Charlottesville.

Activity Carter Mountain Orchard: Pick your own apples and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Located 5.7 miles from Graduate Charlottesville.

Day 3

Breakfast MarieBette Café & Bakery: A charming bakery offering delicious pastries and breakfast options. Located 0.9 miles from Graduate Charlottesville.

Lunch Ace Biscuit & Barbecue: Savor mouthwatering biscuits and barbecue in a laid-back setting. Located 1.2 miles from Graduate Charlottesville.

Dinner Tavola: A rustic Italian trattoria serving homemade pasta and other traditional dishes. Located 0.8 miles from Graduate Charlottesville.

Activity University of Virginia: Take a stroll through the beautiful campus and visit iconic landmarks like the Rotunda. Located 1.3 miles from Graduate Charlottesville.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville have?

There are 134 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville?

Yes, they have 4 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville?

Grab a biscuit sandwich or a bagel along with coffee, tea, and soft drinks at our Poindexter café located in our lobby!

What parking is available at Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville?

Nightly self-parking: $26 per night Valet: $29 per night

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout

Is there a gym at Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. No

Is Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. We are a pet-friendly hotel | $75 pet fee per stay that covers up to 2 dogs.

Is there shuttle service at Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville?

Charlottesville Airport is about a 20 minute drive from the hotel.

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville.

Feel free to use the Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Charlottesville event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Banquet

32/--

Crescent

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

Reception

Regist. Desk

Room Details

Cozy event space decorated with unique and nostalgic decor. Features a built-in bar, shuffleboard table, ping-pong table, existing tables and comfortable chairs, and an outdoor terrace overlooking West Main Street. Flexible setup options available to accommodate meetings, receptions, and other events.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:2

Power Outlets:8

Windows:1

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?Yes

Banquet

166/166

Crescent