Richmond, VA
Travel Guide
Visit Richmond
Where to stay in Richmond
Downtown Richmond
Downtown Richmond is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Shockoe Slip and Capitol Square while in the area.
Fan District
You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Fan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Monument Avenue or Jefferson Davis Monument.
Scott's Addition
While Scott's Addition might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Arthur Ashe Athletic Center and The Diamond.
Shockoe Slip
If you're spending some time in Shockoe Slip, Shockoe Slip and Canal Walk are top sights worth seeing.
Shockoe Bottom
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Shockoe Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead or Libby Hill Park.
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
"The stay was great and the staff was really nice!"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
"Fantastic stay, already booked again for next month!"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Omni Richmond Hotel
"Very clean hotel. I loved that the restaurant and Starbucks was right downstairs which made things very easy."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
A Warm and Cozy 50' Houseboat in gated, quaint and peaceful marina near the city
"The houseboat was exactly as described and met as well as exceeding my expectations. Very peaceful, overlooking the river. The bed was comfortable and I love every minute of our stay, just wish it had been longer. We met Capt. Ron on our last night. He is a very nice man and loved talking with him. ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Historic Haven in Church Hill in The Heart of the Historic District
"Great place!"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
The Studio@ Eanes Drug-Heart of the Historic District
"Really loved this place and wish I had time to stay longer. Very well put together and feel value for the price. Location is great and the neighborhood was very quiet at night, especially for being downtown. Host was very responsive."
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Popular places to visit
Kings Dominion
Have a fun-filled day at Kings Dominion and find out why this is a popular amusement park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
