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1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Futon
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 5 children)
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23 square metres
1 Large Twin Futon
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42 square metres
1 King Bed
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19 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Family-friendly Richmond bed & breakfast in Dumbarton with free breakfast

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Laundry facilities

With a stay at A house full of steel balls and games in Richmond (Dumbarton), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of University of Richmond and Broad Street. This family-friendly bed & breakfast is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Virginia Commonwealth University and 9.3 mi (15 km) from Short Pump Town Center.

Make yourself at home in one of the 3 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring free minibar items and plasma televisions. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and video-game consoles are provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and wedding services. Additional amenities at this bed & breakfast include a fireplace in the lobby, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.

Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary self-serve breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Featured amenities include laundry facilities, a library, and microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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A house full of steel balls and games

5120 Earlwick Rd, Richmond, VA 23230

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 3
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Free breakfast
  • Free use of nearby fitness centre
  • Picnic area
  • Wedding services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Free WiFi
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Free self parking
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Daily
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • Water dispenser
  • Pachinko
  • Free self-serve breakfast
  • Carport
  • Off-street parking
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Coin laundry nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Food and water bowls
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Separate dining area
  • Washer/dryer
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

A house full of steel balls and games offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 30-inch plasma televisions come with video-game consoles. Additionally, rooms include free minibar items and complimentary bottled water. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Yard
  • Washer/dryer
  • Video-game console
  • Premium bedding
  • Separate sitting area
  • Free bottled water
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • DVD player
  • Separate dining area
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Plasma TV
  • TV size 30
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Minibar (stocked, free items)
  • Heating
  • Oven
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of beds 1
  • Champagne service
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Laundry detergent
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Art supplies
  • Children's books
  • Musical instruments
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)

Where to Eat

A complimentary self-serve breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Nearby Things to do

  • Health or beauty spa nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals welcome

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Children stay free

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Number of children who can stay for free – 3

No front desk

Pets allowed (no fees)

Debit cards not accepted

Host will greet you

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Long-term renters welcome

LGBTQIA friendly

Children stay free - maximum age 12

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures

Property follows sanitisation practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Annual carbon offsets

Humane animal treatment

Comprehensive food waste policy

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 5.3 percent will be charged

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

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 25.00 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.

Hotel Names

  • A house full of steel balls and games Richmond
  • A house full of steel balls and games Bed & breakfast
  • A house full of steel balls and games Bed & breakfast Richmond

We should mention

Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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