Shamin Hotels broke ground on the property in May 2008, and a celebratory flag was raised marking the official opening of the hotel. The 116-feet and eight-storied hotel with 246,000 square feet of luxury, the Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa at Short Pump, brings a new paradigm to lodging and events in the greater Richmond area. The hotel offers 254 guestrooms and suites and more than 22,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, including a grand ballroom that can accommodate more than 1,300 people. The hotel also features the Shula’s America’s Steak House along with the contemporary Aura Spa and Salon.
The Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa at Short Pump Town Center offers spacious guest rooms furnished with Hilton’s signature upscale in-room amenities including the Hilton Serenity Bed Package, spacious workspaces with ergonomic chairs, the technologically advanced GuestLink system, which includes a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV multi-media monitor. Each room has an oversized bathroom with the Hilton Serenity Bath Collection, featuring the exclusive Crabtree & Evelyn line of La Source bath products. The hotel offers guests the upgraded Hilton Fitness by Precor work-out facility with an indoor swimming pool and spa.
The large lobby area contains Shula’s Lounge, Aroma Coffee & Wine Bar and just off the lobby is an outdoor patio with a fire-pit and sun deck. The hotel conference center is capable of hosting from 10 to 1,300 people in the ballroom, numerous breakout rooms and the three Shula’s private dining rooms.
The Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa is nestled in the prominent Short Pump area, located just off Broad Street & Interstate 64 approximately 20 minutes from Richmond International Airport. The Hilton brand currently includes more than 530 hotels and resorts in 76 countries, and plans to serve travelers in 80 countries by the end of 2011.
Shamin Hotels, based in Richmond, Virginia, is a growth-oriented hotel company that owns, operates, and develops commercial business hotels under Hilton, Marriott, InterContinental, and Choice flags. With 4000 plus rooms in 37 properties across three states, Shamin Hotels is recognized as the largest hotel management company in Virginia.
