Fairmount Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Fairmount
Popular places to visit
Short Pump Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Short Pump Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
Kings Dominion
Enjoy the excitement at Kings Dominion and see why this is a favourite theme park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Broad Street
During your trip to Richmond, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Greater Richmond Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in 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 visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
University of Richmond
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Richmond during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
Activities
Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Fairmount Hotel Deals
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
"Location is great. Very close to VCU. quiet environment"
Reviewed on 24 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
The Jefferson Hotel
"Fantastic stay, already booked again for next month!"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
The Commonwealth
"Excellent suite room! Super clean. Fridge,safe and microwave. The entire staff here is very kind and helpful. We look forward to making Commonwealth our regular hotel stay when in Richmond."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
"The smell of Marijuana around the pool was"
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Studio 6 Richmond Airport
"This was the second year we chose to stay here for a baseball tournament. For the price it can’t be beat. Our King room was large, bed was very comfortable and the kitchen was wonderful to have - we ate most of our meals at the table and chairs provided. I rise much earlier than my husband and enjoyed ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Fairmount
Downtown Richmond
Downtown Richmond is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Shockoe Slip or Capitol Square.
Short Pump
Short Pump is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Short Pump Town Center, a top place to visit 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.
North Chesterfield
While North Chesterfield isn't home to many top sights, Chesterfield Towne Center and River City Sportsplex are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
