Gilpin Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Stay near popular Gilpin attractions

Hebrew Cemetery

Enjoy a stop at Hebrew Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Richmond. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
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Activities

Historic Trolley Tour

Historic Trolley Tour

AU$63
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Trolley Tour
Down in the Shokoe Bottom, the most haunted neighborhood with 350+ years of history and hauntings!

The Haunted History of Richmond tour

AU$42
per adult
The Haunted History of Richmond tour
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

AU$15
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour

Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour

AU$38
per adult
Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour
Join in on the fun and come on an evening of spooky stories and history

Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom

AU$37
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
Burger eating elephant, by ARYZ

Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks

AU$28
per adult
Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks
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Our pick of the best Gilpin Hotel Deals

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

4 out of 5
301 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
The price is AU$242 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$242
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,483 reviews)
"Expensive for what it is. Appreciate costs are up. For this money I would respect a reasonable coffee in the room not instant which tastes horrible."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Holiday Inn & Suites Richmond West End

Holiday Inn & Suites Richmond West End

3 out of 5
8008 W. Broad St Richmond VA
The price is AU$171 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$171
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Short Pump Town Center and Bowlero ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (663 reviews)
"Great hotel & great location. Room was nice & spacious & clean. Very friendly & helpful staff Lots of parking :) Did not have breakfast. I will def return Thank u"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn & Suites Richmond West End
The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel

5 out of 5
101 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
The price is AU$523 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$523
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,012 reviews)
"Na"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

The Jefferson Hotel
Omni Richmond Hotel

Omni Richmond Hotel

4 out of 5
100 S 12th St Richmond VA
The price is AU$314 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$314
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Omni Richmond Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

4 out of 5
11049 West Broad St Glen Allen VA
The price is AU$212 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$212
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Glen Allen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Red Roof Inn Richmond South

Red Roof Inn Richmond South

2 out of 5
4350 Commerce Rd Richmond VA
The price is AU$108 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$108
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Red Roof Inn Richmond South
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Our guide on where to stay in Gilpin

Find the best Gilpin areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A grand neoclassical building with a central portico, large steps leading up to the entrance, and a circular mosaic at the base.

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 Capitol Square or Canal Walk.

A street view with a prominent clock tower labeled "Short Pump Town Center" and a yield sign.

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.

A cityscape with a mix of historic and modern buildings, a prominent red brick building, and a clear sky with scattered clouds.

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 Visual Arts Center of Richmond.

A cityscape with a prominent white building with columns, surrounded by lush green lawns and trees, under a partly cloudy sky.

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.

A white bust sculpture in a grassy area with a red-roofed building and a tower in the background.
Photo by Ann Sair
Open Photo by Ann Sair

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.

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