Title: Visit Lakeside: Best of Lakeside, Richmond Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Lakeside](https://expedia.ca/Lakeside-Richmond-Hotels.0-n553248634999423665-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Richmond](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Richmond.d601761.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Richmond](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Richmond.d601761.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Lakeside Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Lakeside.d553248634999423665.Car-Rental-Guide)[Lakeside Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Lakeside.d553248634999423665.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Lakeside ## Richmond ![Lakeside](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083635/afe2ff87-846b-4c06-80ce-466fd569d348.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lakeside](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083635/71f4e821-fb10-4c10-b2dc-a6c2bd801402.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lakeside](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083635/b7c32d85-e32c-4483-914e-518cd0d2b4ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lakeside](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083635/7dc2a3b5-ebee-4195-88a8-65247904ca2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lakeside](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083635/824db7b2-da95-4280-b052-63ae78176f25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Lakeside Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Richmond travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Richmond.dx601761) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083635/6fc4cb00-4415-42cf-abc9-de2c90d5fb3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Spend some time admiring the beautiful and diverse floral displays featured in this superb botanical garden, one of the finest in the country. [](https://expedia.ca/Lewis-Ginter-Botanical-Garden-Lakeside.d6083635.Vacation-Attraction) ![Richmond_ShortPumpTownCenter_6083667_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083667/b3994274-3d8d-40cd-a8f8-4836c973e947.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Short Pump Town Center 4.5/5(5 reviews) During your trip to Richmond, you can do some window-shopping at Short Pump Town Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the charming coffeehouses while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Short-Pump-Town-Center-Wellesley.d6083667.Vacation-Attraction) ![Richmond_KingsDominion_6083631_06](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083631/c368d6e9-9f00-42bb-8174-7844912b1192.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kings Dominion 3.5/5(4 reviews) Bring the family to Kings Dominion and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Kings-Dominion-Richmond.d6083631.Vacation-Attraction) ![G5KT01 Egyptian building historic college Richmond Virginia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6208894/e0e0e23e-e294-4738-8b72-b78ddd6b3493.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Virginia Commonwealth University 4.5/5(7 reviews) Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your stay in Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music. [](https://expedia.ca/Virginia-Commonwealth-University-Richmond.d6208894.Vacation-Attraction) ![Richmond_GreaterRichmondConventionCenter_6083623_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083623/d2a76a1e-4275-4ee6-af7c-aeefd0bd70da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Greater Richmond Convention Center 4/5(3 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Greater-Richmond-Convention-Center-Richmond.d6083623.Vacation-Attraction) ![University of Richmond](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2993/341a9ea8-b339-46ac-8aea-ffe7c3844d7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/University-Of-Richmond-Richmond.d6083673.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Historic Trolley Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47114079/2339a481-9cfb-4033-90c1-89ec247ad2fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Historic Trolley Tour CA $57 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/historic-trolley-tour.a47114079.activity-details) ![Richmond Landmark Segway Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/676529/c615606d-6fa5-4908-b7b7-620d5d4a10cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Richmond Landmark Segway Tour CA $75 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/richmond-landmark-segway-tour.a676529.activity-details) ![Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47891142/e8c23e1a-22ab-4c66-9413-3b5fb4a02afe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park CA $48 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/richmond-guided-hike-in-james-river-park.a47891142.activity-details) ![Stories at the Jefferson Hotel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4084644/82fd970c-12a1-4cdd-ac9b-e964c045e247.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour CA $37 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/phantoms-of-franklin-ghost-tour.a4084644.activity-details) ![Burger eating elephant, by ARYZ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4136946/c5f87edd-8f05-4c43-8ce4-cba2b51693bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks CA $27 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/would-i-lie-to-you-mural-walks.a4136946.activity-details) ![Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3640935/7f407743-d9a9-4c53-a272-21741ecbff5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom CA $44 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/richmond-ghost-tour-sinister-secrets-of-shockoe-bottom.a3640935.activity-details) [See all activities in Richmond](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Richmond.d601761.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Lakeside Hotel Deals ![Omni Richmond Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13900/13817/7575839d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Omni Richmond Hotel 100 S 12th St Richmond VA CA $240 CA $279 total Apr 3 - Apr 4 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,362 reviews) The location was great: 2-3 blocks from Capitol. The Internet was extremely slow. If you want to use it, you need to pay a lot. The 'free' password did not work. Nothing is included. Parking is $45/night, but is not mentioned when booking the room. The room lacked a robe, lotion. You could tell that ... Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=04%2F04%2F2026&selected=13817&PinnedHotelID=13817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634999423665) ![Graduate by Hilton Richmond](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17730000/17726000/17725982/36d01625_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Graduate by Hilton Richmond 301 West Franklin Street Richmond VA CA $229 CA $266 total Apr 19 - Apr 20 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,358 reviews) Fun hotel that is convenient to the convention center. The gym is great and the YMCA is really close. Bunch of great restaurants very close by. Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F04%2F2026&endDate=20%2F04%2F2026&selected=17725982&PinnedHotelID=17725982&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634999423665) ![Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30070000/30061900/30061827/5c1deb4a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond 11049 West Broad St Glen Allen VA CA $207 CA $241 total Apr 15 - Apr 16 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Glen Allen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,918 reviews) We absolutely loved the breakfast buffet, the kickback snack time and the friendly staff! Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F04%2F2026&endDate=16%2F04%2F2026&selected=30061827&PinnedHotelID=30061827&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634999423665) ![The Jefferson Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9870000/9868600/9868548/c8b04136_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Jefferson Hotel 101 West Franklin Street Richmond VA CA $438 CA $510 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews) Fantastic room! Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=9868548&PinnedHotelID=9868548&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634999423665) ![Studio 6 Richmond Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114850000/114843900/114843827/d36163f4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Studio 6 Richmond Airport 580 Trampton Road Sandston VA CA $121 CA $141 total Apr 6 - Apr 7 includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Sandston. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Broad Street and White Oak Village are located ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (574 reviews) Room 321 had bug beds. Staff person Mo, laughed and did want to move us at first. Basically I had to demand to get changed. Was grated the change to room 403\. Found that room to be filthy and smelly. I have pictures to prove the bed bugs and the room bed filthy. Would not recommend staying here. ... Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=114843827&PinnedHotelID=114843827&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634999423665) ![Motel 6 Sandston, VA - Richmond, Va](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996400/996383/ccd8dad9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Motel 6 Sandston, VA - Richmond, Va 5704 Williamsburg Rd Sandston VA CA $82 CA $96 total Apr 14 - Apr 15 includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Sandston. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,014 reviews) Bathroom was roomy and neat. However felt so unsafe with stomping upstairs and screaming from women likely being abused. Area felt like a zone for prostitution. Door had space in the bottom which allowed dirt from outside to blow into the room. Heavy scented smoking pervasive in bedroom. Sticker ... 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[](https://expedia.ca/Richmond-Dumbarton.dx6346601) ![Richmond - Scott's Addition](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/782538167153958912/e67604e6-e9e5-48b6-a8b8-2617ccff78f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Richmond-Scotts-Addition.dx782538167153958912) ![Richmond, Virginia's James River.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634999039582/f38fcff8-07e1-4b96-bded-156e40f8501e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Laurel Shopping and coffeehouses are notable features of Laurel. You might consider a stop by Bowlero West End while you're exploring the neighborhood. [](https://expedia.ca/Richmond-Laurel.dx553248634999039582) ![Museum District](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2993/ddfd01c2-7ea7-42c1-afd3-aa11f222a7a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Richmond-Museum-District.dx6344679) ![Aerial sunset view of Richmond capital city of Virginia with dramatic sky overlooking the fan district and monroe ward, main street ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344674/fbba6577-8808-4ed4-b72a-50e7813f6661.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Fan District Boasting a long stretch of Victorian architecture, this residential area is home to VCU's Monroe Park Campus, tree-lined avenues, and numerous parks. Explore local cafes, restaurants, and the nearby Virginia Center for Architecture at Branch House. [](https://expedia.ca/Richmond-Fan-District.dx6344674) ![G5KT01 Egyptian building historic college Richmond Virginia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6208894/e0e0e23e-e294-4738-8b72-b78ddd6b3493.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### VCU If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Richmond-VCU.dx782540960583000064) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Lakeside ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app