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Your Richmond Vacation
From its highlights to its hidden delights, this city is best experienced with a Richmond vacation package. Find a place to stay in Downtown Richmond, which is great for nightlife, cafes and festivals. Any trip to Richmond needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with attractions like Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Richmond Raceway. Stop daydreaming and start adventuring. Explore the multitude of options on Expedia today and put your Richmond vacation plans into action!
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"My husband and I woke up to headache inducing jackhammers pounding against the bedroom wall. The hotel’s excuse was they weren’t responsible, it was the construction next door. They did change our room to the less noisy roadside of the hotel. It’s obvious renovations were made, but now the renovations need renovating. We were billed twice for the one meal we purchased from the hotel restaurant, so check your bill. Bottom line is we paid way too much for this stay. The best feature of this hotel..."
Explore the central business district, home to Fortune 500 companies and architectural gems like the Virginia State Capitol. Discover vibrant nightlife in Shockoe Bottom and Shockoe Slip districts.
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.
Scott's Addition blends industrial heritage with creative energy, transforming old warehouses into Richmond's hippest entertainment district. This walkable area buzzes with craft breweries, cideries, and meaderies where locals and visitors mingle. Colourful murals brighten brick walls while food trucks serve innovative cuisine. Arcade bars and bowling alleys offer playful diversions between brewery tours. Rooftop venues provide skyline views above the urban landscape. Just minutes from downtown, Scott's Addition delivers an authentic taste of Richmond's thriving craft beverage scene.
Shockoe Slip combines Richmond's past and present with cobblestone streets winding through converted 19th-century tobacco warehouses. This historic district now houses art galleries, boutique shops, and upscale restaurants along the James River. Canal Walk offers scenic strolls with markers telling Richmond's industrial story. Red brick buildings with arched windows create an intimate atmosphere under warm gas-style street lamps. Visitors can explore local art in converted warehouses or enjoy riverside dining. The compact district is easily walkable and connects to downtown Richmond attractions through well-maintained pathways.
Shockoe Bottom blends history with modern energy in one of Richmond's oldest areas. Cobblestone streets lead past 19th-century buildings and converted tobacco warehouses that now house trendy galleries and creative spaces. The Edgar Allan Poe Museum and James River trails offer cultural and natural escapes. The area comes alive at night with diverse restaurants and music venues in historic buildings. Former industrial spaces now showcase local art and performances throughout this walkable district. Travellers appreciate the area's authentic character while exploring Richmond's complex past through well-preserved architecture.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Richmond
Short Pump Town Center
Rating: 8.8/10 (2,157 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.
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.
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your stay in Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
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.
Address: 2000 Staples Mill Rd, Richmond, VA, 23230, US
Location: 6.9 km from Richmond (and vicinity)
Star rating: 3.5/5
Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 1004 reviews)
Price: CA $140, CA $166 total, includes taxes & fees, Dec 13 - Dec 14
Review: Staff was helpful. Easy check in. The bathroom door needs to be replaced or repaired better. It appears that wood putty was placed but not sanded before painting it.
Address: 301 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, 23220, US
Location: 1.1 km from Richmond (and vicinity)
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 1540 reviews)
Price: CA $209, CA $244 total, includes taxes & fees, Nov 22 - Nov 23
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Richmond, Virginia, offers a variety of activities perfect for family and business vacations. Visitors can indulge in Christmas shopping at local malls, explore engaging museums, and take advantage of several vacation packages. Whether you're looking to shop or learn, Richmond provides a vibrant city experience filled with educational opportunities and leisure activities.
Shopping
White Oak Village offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options, perfect for souvenirs. For a local touch, visit the 17th Street Farmers’ Market, bustling with city energy, or explore unique finds at The Lazy Daisy for memorable gifts.
Recreation
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The National, where live music fills the air. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Altria Theater, immersing yourself in culture and entertainment. For relaxation, visit River City Sportsplex, a perfect spot for wellness activities and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Adventure
Experience the excitement at Iron Bridge Sports Park, where you can enjoy a variety of arcade games in a family-friendly atmosphere. Dive into fun at Cobblestones Park, a thrilling waterpark perfect for entertainment and adventure. Feel the adrenaline rush at Richmond Raceway with exhilarating motor racing events.
Nightlife
The nightlife in Richmond features a blend of romance and entertainment. Visit Hanover Tavern, a charming pub located 25.7km from the city, where you can enjoy drinks in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends or a special someone.
Find the best attractions in Richmond
Richmond, Virginia, is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as historic houses, colleges, and urban parks, making it a perfect spot for those seeking cultural experiences, family activities, and urban adventures. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in Richmond's rich history and vibrant community during your stay.
Maymont Park: Experience the charm of Maymont Park, a stunning private garden featuring beautifully landscaped grounds and historical architecture. Stroll through its serene paths, visit the Italian Garden, and enjoy the picturesque views that reflect Richmond's rich history.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: Immerse yourself in culture at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, home to an impressive collection of artworks from around the globe. The museum offers a variety of exhibitions, educational programs, and a beautiful outdoor space perfect for reflection.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden: Delight in the natural beauty of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, an enchanting space ideal for families and couples alike. Explore diverse gardens, themed landscapes, and seasonal displays that make this garden a romantic retreat.
Best time to go to Richmond
The best time to visit Richmond is dependent 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.
Tips to save on your trip to Richmond
Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Richmond during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Richmond vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from CA $888 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Richmond costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Richmond?
You can generally find lower rates and better availability in December, January and February. Browse our cheap Richmond vacation packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Richmond?
To fully enjoy a Richmond vacation, we suggest staying for 2 days. Split your time between visiting Maymont Park, Carytown and other leading sights, in addition to exploring neighbourhoods like Downtown Richmond and Monroe Ward. If you've got some time to spare, add a tour or day trip to your Richmond vacation itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Richmond?
Well known for its distilleries and craft breweries, festivals and dining, a Richmond vacation is a hit with all kinds of visitors. Be sure to visit main sights like Maymont Park and Carytown, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Richmond package deals?
Begin your search for a Richmond package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Richmond package deal right away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Richmond getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Richmond vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Richmond break by booking a customized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Richmond?
Enjoy incredible bargains by booking your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Richmond escape.
How to plan a trip to Richmond?
Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Richmond.
Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to activities and airfares. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Richmond.
Work out your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend discovering Richmond. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
Bundle your accommodations and airfare: After you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the right Richmond vacation package for you.