Chester, VA – [6/4/2025] – Kalyan Hospitality is pleased to announce the grand opening of Candlewood Suites Chester, an all-suite, extended-stay hotel offering comfort, convenience, and flexibility for travelers visiting the greater Richmond area.
Conveniently located just off I-95, the hotel is ideal for long-term guests, business travelers, military families, and anyone seeking a spacious, home-like experience near Fort Gregg-Adams, downtown Richmond, and major corporate offices like LEGO.
“We’re proud to introduce the Candlewood Suites brand to the Chester community,” said Nick Patel, President of Kalyan Hospitality. “With flexible amenities and a focus on extended-stay comfort, this hotel is a great fit for military families, project crews, and business travelers in the region.”
Each suite at Candlewood Suites Chester features:
The Candlewood Suites Chester will boast a spacious outdoor patio area featuring grills, ample seating in both covered and uncovered sections, a putting green, a fenced dog park, and a sports court—perfect for relaxation, recreation, and extended stays.
This opening marks another key milestone as the 30th hotel opening for Kalyan Hospitality, continuing their mission to deliver high-quality hotel experiences across Virginia, with a focus on long-term stays, trusted brands, and community-first hospitality.
Candlewood Suites Chester is now open and accepting reservations at https://www.ihg.com/candlewood/hotels/us/en/chester/riccj/hoteldetail
About Kalyan Hospitality
Kalyan Hospitality is a Virginia-based hotel development and management company with a growing portfolio of nationally recognized hotel brands. Known for its focus on guest satisfaction, community investment, and operational excellence, Kalyan Hospitality is a trusted leader in the Mid-Atlantic hospitality industry.
Media Contact:
Mellisa Ayer
Sales & Marketing Strategy Director
mayer@kalyanhospitality.com
