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Top hotels and accommodation in Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2724)
"Very nice stay. "
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Omni Richmond Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1141)
"Beautiful hotel"
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Omni Richmond Hotel

Hilton Richmond Downtown

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1015)
"Location was great. Food in restaurant was good. Staff were very friendly and helpful especially the concierge."
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hilton Richmond Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Scott’s Addition

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (292)
"They have a great front desk and bartender staff. By far there the best!"
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Scott’s Addition

Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (943)
"Love the outdoor area and location of hotel"
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown

The Commonwealth

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1278)
"Location was great and staff was friendly"
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Commonwealth

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ashland - Hanover, VA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Always a great spot!"
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ashland - Hanover, VA

The Berkeley Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1498)
"Helpful staff, nice and comfortable room."
The price is AU$351
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Berkeley Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
"Very clean, staff was super friendly and a very pleasant stay."
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport

Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"We enjoyed our one night stay."
The price is AU$312
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown

Quirk Hotel Richmond

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Fun place"
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Quirk Hotel Richmond

Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Beds were super comfy, bar made delicious drinks, and bar menu was yummy too!"
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump

Residence Inn Richmond Midtown/Glenside

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (315)
"Clean, excellent service. Bartender friendly. Great atmosphere "
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Residence Inn Richmond Midtown/Glenside

Richmond Marriott

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"I had a nice stay in Richmond. The Marriot was in a really great location. Everything was very accessible."
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Richmond Marriott

Holiday Inn Express Richmond I-64 Short Pump Area by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1029)
"Clean, comfortable stay. Very good breakfast."
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Richmond I-64 Short Pump Area by IHG

Linden Row Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1111)
"Nice location, historic building, friendly hotel cat!"
Linden Row Inn

Hyatt Place Richmond Airport

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1023)
"This hotel was great my grandkids enjoyed the pool and the breakfast was good."
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hyatt Place Richmond Airport

Hyatt House Richmond / Short Pump

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1018)
"Love the location and dining options "
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hyatt House Richmond / Short Pump

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1317)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Tru by Hilton Ashland

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1801)
"Beautiful hotel, I enjoyed my stay "
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Tru by Hilton Ashland
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Our guide on where to stay in Richmond

Find the best Richmond areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Richmond

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 Canal Walk.

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Short Pump

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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.

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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.

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Tuckahoe

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

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Find out more about Richmond

Top reasons to visit Richmond

  • Rich History: Explore historic houses, colleges, and urban parks that showcase Richmond's storied past.
  • Cultural Vibrancy: Immerse yourself in the city's dynamic cultural scene with diverse attractions and experiences.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of fun and educational activities suitable for all ages.
  • Picturesque Neighbourhoods: Wander through charming streets and nearby tranquil areas for a relaxing escape.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options to suit every travel need and budget.

Find great hotels in Richmond

Discover a diverse selection of accommodation options in Richmond, Virginia, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly hotel, a pet-friendly motel, or a city-themed retreat, Richmond has something to suit your needs. With a variety of choices available, from budget stays to the best hotels in the area, you're sure to find the ideal base for your American adventure.

  • Motel 6 Sandston, VA - Richmond, Va: Ideal for those seeking a budget-friendly, pet-friendly experience, Motel 6 Sandston, VA offers a city-themed stay in the heart of Richmond. This motel allows pets, ensuring that you can travel with your furry companions without hassle. With amenities that include free parking and Wi-Fi, this property caters to the essential needs of travellers. Its central location makes it simple to explore the surrounding attractions, while the straightforward, fuss-free accommodation ensures a comfortable stay for all.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian: Perfect for business and family travellers alike, La Quinta Inn & Suites combines comfort with convenience. This hotel features an accessible business centre and multiple meeting rooms, making it a great choice for corporate guests. Families will appreciate the free cribs and child-friendly amenities. Additionally, with its pet-friendly policy, your four-legged friends are welcome too. Located in Richmond, you’re within easy reach of local attractions, ensuring a balanced blend of work and leisure during your stay.
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport: Offering a harmonious blend of city and family-friendly amenities, Microtel Inn & Suites is well-suited for both business and leisure travellers. With business facilities, including meeting rooms, you can easily manage work commitments. Families will enjoy the complimentary cribs provided for younger guests. Situated in the city centre, you're near various dining and entertainment options. The inviting atmosphere and functional amenities make this hotel a smart choice for your Richmond adventure.

Where to stay in Richmond

Richmond, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of historical charm and modern vibrancy, making it perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore its picturesque streets, enjoy tranquil escapes in nearby neighbourhoods, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking urban excitement or a peaceful retreat, Richmond and its surrounding areas promise memorable excursions and friendly locals ready to welcome you to this captivating region of the United States.

  • Glen Allen: Nestled in the greater Richmond area, Glen Allen offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. This city is particularly vibrant from March to April and during the summer months, attracting visitors for its shopping centres and arcade adventure zones. With a variety of event venues, including a convention centre and a theme park, Glen Allen is perfect for those looking to blend business with leisure. Whether you're enjoying a day out with the family or indulging in some retail therapy, Glen Allen promises a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Ashland: Known as the Center of the Universe, Ashland is a charming city that thrives on its rich history and vibrant community. Peak visitor seasons occur from June to July and again in September, making it an ideal spot for family fun and adventure. Visitors can explore local arcades, enjoy educational attractions, and shop at its bustling mall centre. Ashland is also home to a historic college and a popular theme park, providing plenty of entertainment options. This city’s welcoming atmosphere and diverse offerings make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Richmond area.
  • Chester: Located just south of Richmond, Chester is a delightful city that merges business, family outings, and city life. With peak travel seasons in April and the summer months, visitors can engage in various activities, including shopping at local malls and educational pursuits. Chester is surrounded by attractions such as a historic college, a national state park, and a serene lake, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. It’s a fantastic destination for those looking to enjoy both urban and natural landscapes during their vacation.

Things to do in Richmond

Richmond offers a diverse range of activities suitable for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres, enjoy educational attractions, and indulge in retail therapy at popular mall centres. The city's rich history and cultural experiences make it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

Richmond offers a vibrant shopping scene with Short Pump Town Center, Southpark Mall, and White Oak Village, all bustling with business and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Stony Point Fashion Park, located 19.3km away, featuring upscale shops and dining options.

Recreation

The National is a vibrant venue offering an array of live music events, perfect for immersing yourself in Richmond's entertainment scene. River City Sportsplex provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and recreational activities, while the Country Club of Virginia boasts luxurious amenities for a lavish wellness experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Richmond Raceway, where the roar of engines and adrenaline-pumping races await. For a scenic adventure, hike the Virginia Capital Trail, offering stunning views of nature. Cool off at Cobblestones Park, a vibrant waterpark ideal for family fun and entertainment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Altria Theater for captivating performances, or unleash your playful side at Swaders Sports Park's arcadeAdventureZone. For a romantic movie night, catch a film at Regal Short Pump, where family-friendly entertainment awaits.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Richmond

To save money on your visit to Richmond, consider travelling during the off-peak months of December to February, when accommodation prices are lower. Take advantage of free attractions like Virginia Commonwealth University and Broad Street. For transport, public buses are a cost-effective option. Booking a stay on a Monday can also help reduce costs, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best deals by filtering for budget-friendly options and consider bundling your hotel with flights for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Richmond are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and May to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Richmond is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Richmond is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your Richmond hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Richmond

Richmond, Virginia, is an excellent destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. With its rich history, visitors can explore historic houses, colleges, and urban parks that provide a vibrant cultural experience. The city's attractions cater to those seeking family-friendly activities and urban adventures, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Virginia Commonwealth University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this historic university, known for its diverse culture and arts programs. Stroll through the campus to appreciate its unique architecture and engaging student life.
  • Greater Richmond Convention Center: This modern event venue offers a dynamic space for conferences and conventions. The centre buzzes with business activity and showcases the region's ability to host large-scale events.
  • Broad Street: A lively thoroughfare that encapsulates the essence of Richmond's city vibes. Enjoy a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment, all while soaking in the local culture and energy of the bustling street.

Best time to go to Richmond

The best time to visit Richmond is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Richmond

For your visit to Richmond, Virginia, the primary airport is Richmond International Airport (RIC), situated 9.7km from the city centre. Nearby hotel options include The Jefferson Hotel, a luxury 4.5-star accommodation 11.3km away, and the Omni Richmond Hotel and The Commonwealth, both 9.7km from RIC. Alternatively, you can fly into Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF), located 95.0km from Richmond, with notable hotels like Kingsmill Resort, 19.3km away, and Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center, 14.5km from PHF. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Richmond?

The Jefferson Hotel is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Virginia Commonwealth University, and it offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other top choices based on reviews include The Virginia Cliffe Inn and A house full of steel balls and games. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Richmond.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Richmond has to offer?

Charming 1-bedroom suite with WiFi and AC in Bon Air: This highly rated holiday home rental in Richmond offers a fireplace, a patio and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a fridge and a microwave can make your holiday run smoothly. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Richmond.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Richmond, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Richmond.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Richmond?

Based on reviews, Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons and Graduate by Hilton Richmond. View all budget hotels in Richmond.

What's the best family accommodation in Richmond?

Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Holiday Inn Express Richmond I-64 Short Pump Area by IHG and The Jefferson Hotel. Also, attractions such as Science Museum of Virginia and Iron Bridge Sports Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Richmond.

What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday to Richmond?

Omni Richmond Hotel is a favourite hotel for couples, and features pillowtop beds and wedding services. Other good choices for your romantic getaway include Quirk Hotel Richmond and The Jefferson Hotel. See all romantic hotels in Richmond.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Richmond?

Holiday Inn Express Richmond I-64 Short Pump Area by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hilton Richmond Downtown and The Jefferson Hotel are other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Richmond.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Richmond?

Omni Richmond Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Studio 6 Richmond, VA - Airport and Holiday Inn Express Richmond I-64 Short Pump Area by IHG. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Richmond.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Richmond?

The Jefferson Hotel is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Richmond.

What's the best boutique hotel in Richmond?

Quirk Hotel Richmond is a favourite 4-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 74 guestrooms, a restaurant and a bar. Graduate Richmond and Linden Row Inn are other choices for a boutique stay.

What's the best golf hotel in Richmond?

Virginia Crossings Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Stay-Over Suites if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. Visit Country Club of Virginia, The Crossings Golf Club or Hanover Country Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Richmond.

Where's the best place to stay in Richmond to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, The Jefferson Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Linden Row Inn. Also, notable landmarks to visit include White House of the Confederacy, Shockoe Slip and Canal Walk. See more options for historical stays in Richmond.

What are some hotels with pools in Richmond?

Hilton Richmond Downtown is a top hotel with a pool, 3 restaurants and free WiFi. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG and Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond-West End/Innsbrook. View all hotels with pools in Richmond.

What is the best spa hotel in Richmond?

The Jefferson Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, Swedish massage or couples treatments at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. Another popular spa hotel in Richmond is Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump. See all spa hotels in Richmond.

What is staying in Richmond like?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Richmond, and visitors give high marks for the fun sporting events, riverfront and live music scene. This city also attracts tourists with its museums, art and gardens. In Richmond, there are 857 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Richmond.

What are the top places to visit in Richmond?

Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include The National, White House of the Confederacy and American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar. Attractions such as Science Museum of Virginia, Iron Bridge Sports Park and Uptown Alley are fun for children of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Shockoe Slip, Canal Walk and Hollywood Cemetery are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Richmond guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Richmond?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Richmond is 1296 mm.