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Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
3.0 star property
Glen Allen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,892 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk to restaurants from the hotel with indoor and outdoor pools in Glen Allen.
$110 nightly
The price is $128
Jan 27 - Jan 28
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Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
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Omni Richmond Hotel
Omni Richmond Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,319 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central Richmond hotel near Shockoe Slip with attentive staff and indoor pool.
$161 nightly
The price is $187
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Omni Richmond Hotel
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond I-95 South, VA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond I-95 South, VA
2.5 star property
Bellwood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,461 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Comfortable beds and Southern hospitality just minutes from Richmond's popular sites.
$80 nightly
The price is $93
Feb 16 - Feb 17
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond I-95 South, VA
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Studio 6 Richmond Airport
Studio 6 Richmond Airport
2.0 star property
Sandston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (467 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Studio 6 close to Richmond airport is a peaceful stay with multiple restaurants.
$82 nightly
The price is $95
Feb 1 - Feb 2
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Studio 6 Richmond Airport
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Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump
Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump
4.0 star property
Short Pump
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the spa retreat near Short Pump Town Center with two restaurants.
$142 nightly
The price is $165
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian
3.0 star property
North Chesterfield
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,512 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Midlothian hotel near shopping and parks with complimentary breakfast daily.
$101 nightly
The price is $117
Feb 8 - Feb 9
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian
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Best Western Premier Richmond City Gateway
Best Western Premier Richmond City Gateway
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene Richmond retreat offering easy interstate access and peaceful poolside vibes.
$101 nightly
The price is $118
Jan 30 - Jan 31
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Best Western Premier Richmond City Gateway
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Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
4.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,396 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relish Richmond views from this central hotel with 2 restaurants and a rooftop.
$147 nightly
The price is $171
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond West
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond West
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (781 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in Richmond's heart with quick access to UR and VCU, just minutes from dining options.
$96 nightly
The price is $112
Feb 10 - Feb 11
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Courtyard by Marriott Richmond West
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Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel
Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel
2.5 star property
Dumbarton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a stay near Broad Street with a refreshing pool and free breakfast.
$81 nightly
The price is $94
Jan 29 - Jan 30
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Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel
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Hilton Garden Inn Richmond Innsbrook
Hilton Garden Inn Richmond Innsbrook
3.0 star property
Glen Allen
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,014 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient West End hotel with indoor pool, just 5 minutes from Short Pump Town Center.
$89 nightly
The price is $104
Jan 29 - Jan 30
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Hilton Garden Inn Richmond Innsbrook
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport
2.5 star property
Sandston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient stay near Richmond Airport with free shuttle and breakfast service.
$116 nightly
The price is $135
Jan 29 - Jan 30
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport
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Linden Row Inn
Linden Row Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,331 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic charm meets modern comfort in the heart of downtown Richmond.
$128 nightly
The price is $149
Jan 25 - Jan 26
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Linden Row Inn
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Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Richmond
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
$119 nightly
The price is $139
Feb 12 - Feb 13
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Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG
Terrace/patio
Springhill Suites by Marriott Richmond Northwest
Springhill Suites by Marriott Richmond Northwest
2.5 star property
Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish business retreat just 15 minutes from Short Pump Town Center and VCU.
$104 nightly
The price is $121
Feb 2 - Feb 3
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Springhill Suites by Marriott Richmond Northwest
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The Jefferson Hotel
The Jefferson Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Southern luxury at this historic Richmond hotel, just a stroll from VCU.
$295 nightly
The price is $343
Feb 1 - Feb 2
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The Jefferson Hotel
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The Commonwealth
The Commonwealth
4.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,384 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic charm and modern comfort in downtown Richmond with walkable attractions.
$182 nightly
The price is $212
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Total with taxes and fees
The Commonwealth
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Eagle Inn by Hotel O Richmond Midlothian Turnpike
Eagle Inn by Hotel O Richmond Midlothian Turnpike
2.5 star property
Midlothian
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
$58 nightly
The price is $66
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Eagle Inn by Hotel O Richmond Midlothian Turnpike
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
Four Points by Sheraton Richmond
Four Points by Sheraton Richmond
3.5 star property
North Chesterfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy riverside comfort a short drive from VCU with indoor and outdoor pools.
$108 nightly
The price is $126
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton Richmond
Serves lunch, dinner, and happy hour
Hilton Richmond Downtown
Hilton Richmond Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in historic downtown Richmond with a refreshing dip in the indoor pool.
$147 nightly
The price is $171
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Richmond Downtown
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The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth
4.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,384 reviews)
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$160 nightly
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Omni Richmond Hotel

Omni Richmond Hotel

Omni Richmond Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,319 reviews)
$83 off
$203 nightly
The price is $472
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Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
3.0 star property
Glen Allen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2892)
$110 nightly
The price is $128
Jan 27 - Jan 28
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Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
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Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
3.0 star property
Glen Allen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2892)
$110 nightly
The price is $128
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
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Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
3.0 star property
Glen Allen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2892)
$110 nightly
The price is $128
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
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When is the best time to visit Richmond?

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Top neighborhoods in Richmond

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Downtown Richmond

Downtown Richmond blends historic charm with cultural flair along cobblestone streets. The Virginia State Capitol's neoclassical columns stand proudly amid Civil War landmarks, while the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts showcases artistic treasures. Visitors can explore Shockoe Slip's character, stroll along Canal Walk, or discover the stories behind Monument Avenue. Dining options range from upscale Southern cuisine to casual pubs serving local specialties. Stay in converted historic buildings turned boutique hotels or modern accommodations. Getting around is easy with walkable streets, regular bus service, and the nearby Richmond Main Street Station for venturing beyond this riverfront gem.

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Fan District

The Fan District charms with its striking Victorian row houses and fan-shaped streets that look like they're straight out of a history book. Culture hounds can bounce between the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and smaller galleries tucked between leafy blocks. Monument Avenue offers a shady stroll past historic statues while local cafes and shops create perfect people-watching perches. You'll find everything from cozy brunch spots to craft cocktail bars scattered throughout this walkable neighborhood. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute stroll of each other, and GRTC buses connect easily to downtown Richmond. Boutique B&Bs in converted Victorian homes make ideal bases for exploring this architectural wonderland.

Richmond - Scott's Addition

Scott's Addition

Scott's Addition serves up a former industrial district now buzzing with creative energy and craft beverages. This walkable grid of brick warehouses has transformed into Richmond's hippest playground. You can hop between breweries, meaderies, and cideries while food trucks sizzle nearby. Vintage arcade bars and bowling alleys keep the fun rolling well into the night. Getting around is best done on foot, with the compact layout perfect for venue-hopping. Limited bus service means ride-sharing is your friend for ventures beyond the neighborhood. Boutique hotels in converted lofts offer industrial-chic lodging, while rooftop bars provide stunning city views after sunset.

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Shockoe Slip

Shockoe Slip's cobblestone streets transport you to Richmond's storied past where 19th-century tobacco warehouses now house trendy boutiques and art galleries. The scenic Canal Walk invites you to stroll alongside the James River while reading markers that bring the city's industrial heritage to life. After dark, the district transforms as historic brick facades glow warmly under gas-style street lamps. Upscale restaurants in converted warehouses serve modern American cuisine, while casual riverside spots offer craft beers and relaxed vibes. Most accommodations feature boutique hotels with exposed brick and river views. The compact district is easily explored on foot, though those cobblestones definitely call for sturdy shoes.

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Shockoe Bottom

Shockoe Bottom's cobblestone streets tell tales of Richmond's past, where 19th-century buildings now house trendy art spaces and nightlife spots. The Edgar Allan Poe Museum's enchanting garden courtyards offer literary charm, while the American Civil War Museum provides historical depth. Former tobacco warehouses have transformed into galleries and performance venues, creating a perfect mix of history and modern creativity. The neighborhood buzzes with restaurants serving Virginia comfort food and craft cocktails in converted historic buildings. Boutique hotels occupy restored structures, giving travelers a chance to sleep surrounded by history. While limited public transit exists, the area is highly walkable, with the scenic James River waterfront just steps away.

Top landmarks in Richmond

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Short Pump Town Center

4.4/5 (998 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Short Pump Town Center in Short Pump.
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Greater Richmond Convention Center

4.0/5 (605 reviews)
Greater Richmond Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Richmond. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting.
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Richmond and related destinations

Cobblestone streets lead to the Edgar Allan Poe Museum, where literary ghosts seem to linger among personal artifacts. The Virginia State Capitol, designed by Thomas Jefferson, offers free tours through America's political history. Kayak the James River rapids for an urban adventure, then dry off at Carytown's quirky boutiques and vintage shops. The American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar presents multiple perspectives in a former ironworks that once supplied Confederate cannons. Science Museum of Virginia transforms a grand railway station into interactive exhibits that captivate all ages. Don't miss the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, open 365 days a year with an exceptional collection that includes one of the finest Fabergé exhibitions outside Russia.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Richmond?
You can discover great hotels in Richmond from $93 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Richmond that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Richmond hotels?
Discover great deals on Richmond hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Richmond hotels.
Can I book Richmond hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Richmond hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Richmond?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Richmond is The Jefferson Hotel. The Jefferson Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool and Swedish massage treatments, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Richmond?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Richmond include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Northside Dog Park, Libbie Mill Dog Park, and Phideaux Field. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Richmond.
What are some of the best hotels in Richmond for couples?
Choose a top-rated Richmond romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love The Jefferson Hotel, a hotel in Downtown Richmond with 2 restaurants as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Omni Richmond Hotel. This hotel can be found in Downtown Richmond with a restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Richmond on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Richmond?
Some of the most well reviewed Richmond hotels for kids include The Jefferson Hotel, Omni Richmond Hotel, and The Berkeley Hotel. The Jefferson Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown Richmond with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool, children's meals, and free bicycle rentals. Check out Omni Richmond Hotel in Downtown Richmond with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. The Berkeley Hotel is another good option in Downtown Richmond with free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Richmond by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Richmond hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Richmond hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The Jefferson Hotel is a great hotel in Downtown Richmond with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Residence Inn Richmond Midtown/Glenside is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Richmond with a pool.
What are some of the best Richmond hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Richmond hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Richmond?
If you're looking for hotels in central Richmond, check out Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown and Omni Richmond Hotel. Travelers love Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown for its location, as well as the indoor pool, 2 restaurants and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Omni Richmond Hotel is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Virginia Commonwealth University. Downtown Richmond and Fan District are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Richmond vacation.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Richmond?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Richmond, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I stay in Richmond if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
Regency Inn Richmond and Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump are two accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money. You may want to browse more choices on our site, including 11 motels.

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Riverside Reverie: Discover the Art and Nature of Richmond

Nestled in the heart of Virginia, Richmond is a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history with modern charm. Stroll along the stunning riverfront or explore the captivating Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, showcasing exceptional art collections. Discover lush gardens and historic neighborhoods that tell tales of the past. Experience the lively atmosphere of downtown Richmond, where eclectic dining and unique boutiques await. Whether you're wandering through the cobblestone streets or enjoying a scenic river cruise, Richmond offers an unforgettable getaway filled with culture, nature, and Southern hospitality.

Discover great hotels in Richmond

Richmond offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from historic inns to modern downtown hotels. Whether you prefer a boutique experience or a well-known chain, you'll find options that reflect the city's charm and heritage, making it easy to relax after exploring the vibrant culture and history. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Richmond:

  1. Quality Inn Richmond AirportOpens in a new window: This 2.5-star hotel in the heart of Richmond is perfect for travelers seeking a business-themed getaway. It features a well-equipped Business Center, making it an ideal choice for professionals on the go. The hotel's central location allows for easy access to the vibrant city life, ensuring a smooth and convenient stay. Review sentiments highlight the comfortable accommodations and the property's commitment to providing a pleasant experience for business travelers, making it a reliable option for those seeking efficiency and comfort.
  2. Red Roof Inn Richmond - Airport/ SandstonOpens in a new window: Red Roof Inn Richmond - Airport/ Sandston is a welcoming 2.5-star motel that caters to business travelers and the LGBTQIA community. Its prime location in the city center makes it easy to explore local attractions. The hotel’s supportive atmosphere and business amenities create a distinctive experience for those traveling for work. Positive sentiments emphasize the friendly service and comfortable environment, making it a top choice for those who appreciate a warm, inclusive setting during their travels.
  3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond AirportOpens in a new window: This 2.5-star hotel stands out with its focus on business travelers in a welcoming setting for the LGBTQIA community. Featuring multiple Business Centers and a Meeting Room, it ensures that your work needs are met seamlessly. The hotel's thoughtful design and amenities create a refined atmosphere, resonating with those who seek comfort and productivity. Review sentiments speak to the stylish accommodations and the hotel’s attentive approach, making it an excellent choice for business travelers who value a polished experience.

Top locations to stay in Richmond

When visiting Richmond, Virginia, great areas to stay include Chamberlayne, Downtown Richmond, and Short Pump. Chamberlayne offers a community vibe with local libraries, Downtown Richmond is the vibrant heart of the city with shops and restaurants, while Short Pump boasts beautiful gardens and shopping centers. For first-time visitors, Downtown Richmond is the best choice for easy access to attractions and amenities.

  1. Downtown RichmondOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a vibrant place to stay, Downtown Richmond is the heart of the city. With its rich history and stunning architecture, you'll find a mix of cultural attractions including art galleries, museums, and theaters. It's also a great spot for shopping, featuring unique boutiques and local shops. The lively atmosphere makes it perfect for exploring during the day and enjoying cultural events in the evening, giving you a taste of the local arts scene.
  2. Short PumpOpens in a new window: Short Pump is a fantastic choice for travelers who enjoy shopping and dining. Known for its upscale shopping centers, you can spend hours browsing through a variety of stores and enjoying trendy eateries. The area is also home to beautiful parks and gardens, making it a nice blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. It’s a great spot to relax after a day of retail therapy, with plenty of outdoor spaces to unwind.
  3. ChamberlayneOpens in a new window: Chamberlayne offers a quieter, more residential vibe for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. With its local parks, libraries, and community centers, it’s a lovely area for leisurely strolls and enjoying the outdoors. While it may not have the same level of nightlife or shopping as other areas, its charm lies in its cozy atmosphere and friendly community feel, making it a peaceful retreat during your travels.

Things to do in Richmond

Richmond offers a vibrant blend of urban energy and natural beauty. Visitors can explore lush parks and scenic riverfronts, perfect for biking or kayaking. Enjoy live music and local art in lively districts, or take part in sports and outdoor adventures that showcase the area's rich landscape.

  • Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsOpens in a new window – Dive into the world of creativity at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. This impressive art museum boasts a diverse collection, ranging from American art to contemporary pieces. Stroll through its galleries and discover both well-known and emerging artists. The museum’s serene atmosphere makes it a perfect spot to appreciate the beauty of art and perhaps even enjoy a quiet moment in its surrounding gardens.
  • Maymont ParkOpens in a new window – Experience the tranquility of Maymont Park, a stunning private garden that feels like a secluded escape from the city. Wander through beautifully landscaped grounds, explore the lush gardens, and take in the views of the serene river. Don’t miss the chance to visit the historic estate and the wildlife exhibits, which offer an engaging glimpse into local flora and fauna. It's a delightful place for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
  • CarytownOpens in a new window – Discover the vibrant spirit of Carytown, a charming neighborhood filled with eclectic shops, delicious eateries, and unique boutiques. Spend a day exploring the local shops, where you can find everything from vintage clothing to artisanal gifts. After shopping, grab a bite at one of the many cafes or restaurants offering a variety of cuisines. Carytown's lively atmosphere and community events make it a wonderful place to enjoy Richmond's local culture.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Richmond

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Richmond is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a great value for money experience, plan to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully immerse yourself in the city’s rich landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can explore a variety of historical sites, museums, and beautiful gardens, as well as enjoy live music, biking along the river, and engaging with the vibrant local art scene. This affordable getaway offers plenty of opportunities to appreciate the history and culture of Richmond.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Richmond, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on hotel bookings. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a handy comparison tool within the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you get the best deal available. With these tips, you're more likely to snag the perfect last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Richmond hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is higher than usual, we can recommend alternative dates that might be more affordable, increasing your chances of finding a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Richmond's great public transportation options, you might find a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still conveniently connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby cities, you can often get excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Richmond

Richmond experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 37.8°F (3.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 79.9°F (26.6°C). August is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Richmond, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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