The Draftsman, Autograph Collection Hotel Charlottesville, Charlottesville
About the Hotel
The Draftsman, Autograph Collection offers a unique blend of contemporary sophistication and classic Southern charm. Located in downtown Charlottesville, it provides convenient access to the University of Virginia and nearby attractions. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from the rooftop fitness center. This hotel features exceptional hospitality and modern amenities tailored for the contemporary traveler.
Location
Situated in the heart of downtown Charlottesville, the hotel is a short distance from popular local attractions, including the Fralin Museum of Art and Scott Stadium. The Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport is approximately 10 miles away, with convenient transportation options available. Valet parking is provided for guests, ensuring easy access to the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 150 spacious air-conditioned rooms and suites designed for comfort. Each unit includes luxury bedding, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom equipped with spa showers. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the accommodations. Guests can also take advantage of additional features such as minibars and secure safes in each room.
Eat & Drink
Renewal Tavern, the hotel's upscale restaurant, focuses on farm-to-table cuisine, offering delicious breakfast and dinner options. Breakfast is available for carry-out service, while evening dining features patio service. Guests can conveniently order private in-room dining through a mobile app, enhancing the overall dining experience. The restaurant has reopened with modified services to ensure guest safety.
Leisure & Business
Guests have access to a state-of-the-art rooftop fitness center that offers stunning mountain views during workouts. The hotel also features a well-equipped business center with essential services such as photocopying and faxing. Event spaces totaling 1046 square feet are available for meetings and social gatherings. Other amenities include a library, concierge services, and complimentary wireless Internet access.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Baggage storage
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Car rental
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
My stay at the hotel was excellent, with clean and comfortable rooms and a friendly staff. The location is convenient and close to UVA-Downtown. However, the dining experience was a bit lacking with limited options. The facilities were well-maintained and enjoyable, providing a great overall experience.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, with clean and comfortable rooms and incredibly friendly staff. The location is excellent, close to many attractions and downtown, though the dining options were limited. The facilities, especially the pool area, were well-maintained and enjoyable, offering good value for money.
The hotel had a picturesque view, but the rooms were a bit outdated. The service was exceptional with attentive staff. The location was convenient for exploring the city. The dining options were delicious, but a bit pricey. The facilities were modern and well-maintained.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were cozy with a great view, the service was top-notch, the location was perfect for exploring downtown, and the dining experience was fantastic with delicious Colombian coffee. However, the price was a bit on the higher side.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is perfect, close to UVA-Downtown and surrounded by great spots to visit. The rooms had a stunning view that made my mornings even better. The service was exceptional, with room service available and a lovely welcome drink upon arrival. The dining experience with delicious French pastries was a highlight of my trip. The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel with its stunning beachfront location and proximity to great dining options. The rooms were cozy and spotless, and the staff was incredibly welcoming. The only drawback was the limited breakfast choices. On the bright side, the pool area was exceptionally well-kept, adding to the overall experience. While the price was reasonable, it was disappointing to find out Wi-Fi came at an extra cost.