Richmond, VA
Travel Guide





Visit Richmond
Where to stay in Richmond

Downtown Richmond
Explore the central business district, home to Fortune 500 companies and architectural gems like the Virginia State Capitol. Discover vibrant nightlife in Shockoe Bottom and Shockoe Slip districts.

Short Pump
Boasting shopping centers like Short Pump Town Center and West Broad Village, this suburban area offers a variety of restaurants, a skating rink, and a bowling alley for entertainment.

Fan District
Boasting a long stretch of Victorian architecture, this residential area is home to VCU's Monroe Park Campus, tree-lined avenues, and numerous parks. Explore local cafes, restaurants, and the nearby Virginia Center for Architecture at Branch House.

North Chesterfield
While North Chesterfield might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chesterfield Towne Center and River City Sportsplex.

Museum District
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Museum District. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts or Virginia Museum of History & Culture.

Tuckahoe
You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and gardens in Tuckahoe. You might want to make time for a stop at James River or Regency Square Mall.

Studio 6 Richmond Airport
I booked
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Staff was great! From the valet to the cleaning team, everyone was helpful! The only thing was this Graduate is a bit run down. Paint splashes on bathroom floor, towels that are a bit old. Elevators broken or scratched up. I have been to the Graduate in other cities and they were a bit more polished ...
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

The Jefferson Hotel
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Spacious 5BD 5.5BA house in the Heart of Richmond
Place was great but there is a train that goes by during the night and unfortunately blasts its horn at the crossings. I did contact the host after our stay to touch base on that and a bed that was broken when we arrived but did not receive any response after several attempts. If you are a sound ...
Reviewed on 15 April 2026

A Warm and Cozy 50' Houseboat in gated, quaint and peaceful marina near the city
We had a great stay! Perfect get away for our anniversary. It had everything we needed and was super quiet with a great view. Thank you Captain Ron, for an amazing experience
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Studio@ Eanes Drug
Great location, very clean and organized, with easy parking! Very walkable neighborhood with a couple of great coffee shops. We loved it!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Short Pump Town Center
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Short Pump Town Center, a favorite shopping spot in Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the charming coffeehouses while you're in the area.

Kings Dominion
Bring the family to Kings Dominion and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Virginia Commonwealth University
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your stay in Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Broad Street
During your trip to Richmond, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

University of Richmond
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Richmond, during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the charming coffeehouses while you're in the area.

Greater Richmond Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Greater Richmond Convention Center during your trip to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
