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Our top choices for Downtown Richmond hotels

1. Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was so kind and the property was beautiful. Could not recommend more!!"
United States
Chloe
The price is NT$5,389
NT$6,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown

2. Omni Richmond Hotel

Omni Richmond Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,511 reviews)
"Nice place to stay in a great location. The bed was super comfortable and the shower was unbelievable. Lots of water and nice and hot."
United States
Carl
The price is NT$4,909
NT$5,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Omni Richmond Hotel

3. Richmond Marriott

Richmond Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"stay at the Richmond Marriott every time we see a concert at The National. This stay was as excellent as I have come to expect."
United States
James
The price is NT$5,814
NT$6,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Richmond Marriott

4. The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"I love this hotel!"
United States
Kristel
The price is NT$9,577
NT$11,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Jefferson Hotel

5. Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Another great stay at this property!"
United States
Doris
The price is NT$3,733
NT$4,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG

6. Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time. Staff was friendly and helpful with any questions we had."
United States
Jessica
The price is NT$5,668
NT$6,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown

7. Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
4.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,413 reviews)
"Easy check in, good location, no issues."
United States
Matthew
The price is NT$4,499
NT$5,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Graduate by Hilton Richmond

8. Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (275 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in a convenient location."
United States
Alexia
The price is NT$5,794
NT$6,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Downtown

9. The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth
4.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,373 reviews)
"Very comfortable and spacious suite room and good central location."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is NT$4,388
NT$5,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Commonwealth

10. Linden Row Inn

Linden Row Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,442 reviews)
"My husband and I had a great stay! Such an amazing historical inn within walking distance to restaurants and the art district."
United States
Bonnie
The price is NT$3,506
NT$4,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Linden Row Inn

11. Hilton Richmond Downtown

Hilton Richmond Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was huge and clean, the gym was well equipped, and the bar/restaurant was comfortable with good food."
United States
Christopher
The price is NT$4,472
NT$5,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hilton Richmond Downtown

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Richmond
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location with accessible parking, friendly staff, very clean room and nice breakfast."
United States
Ingemar
The price is NT$3,967
NT$4,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown

13. The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton

The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,378 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
James
The price is NT$5,031
NT$5,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton

14. Quirk Hotel Richmond

Quirk Hotel Richmond
4.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay and location for our family trip!"
United States
brittany
The price is NT$4,318
NT$5,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Quirk Hotel Richmond

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond - Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond - Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (585 reviews)
"The suite was very comfortable.. the staff pleasant and helpful, breakfast was great.. especially the chia and oats, conveniently located..close to everything!"
United States
Basudha Singh
The price is NT$5,031
NT$5,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond - Downtown

16. Moxy Richmond Downtown

Moxy Richmond Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (502 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Very convenient for dining out."
United States
Jemez
The price is NT$4,112
NT$4,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Moxy Richmond Downtown

17. Hyatt Select Richmond Airport

Hyatt Select Richmond Airport
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Downtown Richmond
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,133 reviews)
"Very good location, good breakfast, super room size and very clean."
United States
Joseph
The price is NT$4,707
NT$5,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hyatt Select Richmond Airport

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport
3.0 star property
8.3 km from Downtown Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean, well equipped, perfect stay."
United States
Bryan
The price is NT$3,915
NT$4,553 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport

19. Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG
3.5 star property
7.5 km from Downtown Richmond
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with easy access to major highways. "
United States
Purandatt
The price is NT$3,182
NT$3,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG

20. Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Scott’s Addition

Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Scott’s Addition
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Downtown Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (411 reviews)
"Front desk was very helpful w anything I needed"
United States
Russell
The price is NT$5,162
NT$6,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Scott’s Addition
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Richmond

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
The Jefferson Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Exterior
Linden Row Inn
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,442 reviews
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Front of property
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
Lobby
Omni Richmond Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,511 reviews
View
Room, 2 Double Beds | Property amenity
Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Richmond

Find the best Downtown Richmond areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Richmond
Learn more about Downtown Richmond

Short Pump

Boasting shopping centers like Short Pump Town Center and West Broad Village, this suburban area offers a variety of restaurants, a skating rink, and a bowling alley for entertainment.

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.

North Chesterfield

While North Chesterfield might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chesterfield Towne Center and River City Sportsplex.

Richmond City Center

If you're spending some time in Richmond City Center, Broad Street and Richmond CenterStage are top sights worth seeing.

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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Find out more about Downtown Richmond

Top reasons to visit Downtown Richmond

  • Vibrant Riverfront: Enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities along the beautiful River District, perfect for family outings.
  • Rich History: Explore historical sites and museums that highlight Richmond's unique past and cultural significance.
  • Cultural Arts Scene: Experience live music and art galleries that showcase the city's creative spirit.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, including business-friendly and pet-friendly options.
  • Shopping and Dining: Discover premier shopping areas and local dining spots that offer a taste of Richmond.

Find great hotels near Downtown Richmond

Discover the charm of Downtown Richmond with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to meet your needs. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment or a pet-friendly getaway, you'll find options like the Downtown Richmond Marriott and Quirk Hotel Richmond. Enjoy a city-themed experience while being close to local attractions, making your stay both convenient and memorable.

  • Motel 6 Sandston, VA - Richmond, Va: Located 10km from Downtown Richmond, Motel 6 Sandston offers a budget-friendly stay with a welcoming, city-themed atmosphere. This pet-friendly property is ideal for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along on their journey. With amenities including free pet stay, service animals welcome, and specific restrictions for pets, you can enjoy your vacation while keeping your pets close. The hotel is situated in the vibrant city center, providing easy access to local attractions and activities.
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport: Also located 10km from Downtown Richmond, Microtel Inn & Suites is designed for families, business travelers, and city explorers. This budget-friendly accommodation caters to families with children, offering free cribs and a comfortable environment. The hotel combines convenience with a city-themed experience, ensuring that both leisure and business needs are met. Its central location makes it easy to explore Richmond while enjoying the comfort of well-appointed rooms.
  • Best Western Plus Richmond Airport Hotel: Just 8km from Downtown Richmond, Best Western Plus Richmond Airport Hotel caters to business travelers and pet owners alike. With a focus on convenience, this budget-friendly hotel allows pets for a fee and offers specific amenities for dogs. The property is designed with a business-friendly atmosphere while still providing comfort for leisure guests. Located near the airport and city center, it serves as a great base for exploring the area while meeting your travel needs.

Where to stay near Downtown Richmond

Downtown Richmond offers a vibrant blend of history and modern charm, making it perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Explore the heart of the city with its rich historical sites, enjoy a springtime getaway along the scenic River District, and discover nearby favorites that provide a family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you're looking for romantic excursions or a lively business vibe, Downtown Richmond promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

  • Richmond: As a bustling metropolis, Richmond serves as the heart of Virginia with its vibrant Downtown area. Visitors flock to Richmond year-round, with peaks in July, August, and October. The city offers a myriad of family-friendly and business-themed activities, from shopping malls to educational institutions. Notable attractions include event conference venues and a bustling convention center, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and corporate travelers. Richmond’s rich history and cultural landmarks add to its appeal, ensuring that there is always something exciting to explore.
  • Shockoe Slip: Located a mere 161m from Downtown Richmond, Shockoe Slip is a charming neighborhood brimming with historical significance and modern conveniences. Visitors experience a similar influx as Richmond, especially during the summer and fall months. With a focus on family-friendly and business-themed activities, Shockoe Slip boasts an array of shopping centers and educational venues. Its proximity to event spaces and a modern college university enhances its vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and exploration amidst the city’s dynamic landscape.
  • Central Office: Situated 483m from Downtown Richmond, Central Office is a lively neighborhood that attracts visitors looking for business, city, and entertainment experiences. The area's accessibility to shopping areas and educational institutions makes it a favorite among travelers. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, Central Office features key attractions like venues and convention centers that cater to both corporate events and casual outings. The blend of modern amenities and a vibrant community atmosphere makes Central Office a must-visit while exploring Richmond.

Things to do near Downtown Richmond

Shopping

In Downtown Richmond, visit the Shops at Willow Lawn for a mix of national retailers and local boutiques. The Farmers Market offers unique crafts and fresh produce, while the historic area features charming stores with handmade goods, perfect for finding special gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at The Well, where you can enjoy yoga classes and holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate your mind and body. For outdoor relaxation, take a stroll along the picturesque James River Park, offering scenic views and tranquil paths for walking or jogging.

Adventure

Richmond Raceway, located 6km from Downtown Richmond, offers thrilling motor racing experiences, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Southside Speedway, 19km away, features exciting races in a vibrant atmosphere. For a broader motorsports experience, Virginia Motorsports Park is 42km from Downtown, showcasing high-energy events.

Nightlife

In Downtown Richmond, The National features live music in a historic setting, while the rooftop bar at Quirk Hotel offers stunning city views and craft cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, head to The Camel for local bands and a cozy atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Richmond

To save money during your vacation in Downtown Richmond, consider visiting between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Mondays are typically the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to filter hotel options by budget and preferences, including eco-friendly selections. Bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for last-minute hotel deals and great rates on Richmond accommodations to maximize your budget. Don’t forget to explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown 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 around Downtown Richmond is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Richmond is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Downtown Richmond hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Richmond

Downtown Richmond is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions like churches, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy outdoor experiences. Whether you're exploring historical sites or discovering the rich arts scene, Downtown Richmond provides plenty of activities to suit all interests, making it an ideal destination for any traveler.

  • Broad Street: This vibrant street in Downtown Richmond buzzes with energy, featuring a mix of local shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. It's an ideal spot for strolling and soaking in the city's atmosphere.
  • James River: Located a mile from Downtown, the James River offers stunning outdoor scenery. Visitors can enjoy activities like kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the riverbank while taking in views of nature and city skyline.
  • Shockoe Slip: This historic neighborhood within Downtown Richmond exudes charm and character. Known for its cobblestone streets, Shockoe Slip is lined with trendy eateries and historic buildings, making it a delightful area to explore.

Best time to go to Downtown Richmond

The best time to visit Downtown Richmond can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown Richmond falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Downtown Richmond falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Richmond

Traveling to Downtown RIChmond, Virginia, is convenient with several nearby airports. Richmond International Airport (RIC) is located 10km away, with excellent hotel options like the Omni Richmond Hotel, which is 10km from the airport. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is 150km away, with luxurious accommodations such as the InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf, situated 3km from the airport. Newport News - Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is 95km from Downtown Richmond, with hotels like Kingsmill Resort located 19km away. Each airport is accessible from its respective hotels, making your trip hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Richmond?
Downtown Richmond is a historic neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Downtown Richmond travel tips? Be sure to check out Canal Walk and Virginia State Capitol while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Richmond?
Based on our traveler data, The Jefferson Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Richmond. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Virginia Commonwealth University, and it offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Graduate by Hilton Richmond and Omni Richmond Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Downtown Richmond?
Expedia has 83 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Richmond to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Richmond area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Richmond, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Downtown Richmond.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Richmond?
For more information about updating your trip to Downtown Richmond or cancelling it, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Richmond?
Canal Walk, Virginia Governor's Mansion, and Richmond Old City Hall are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in Downtown Richmond. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Virginia State Capitol and Broad Street are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Richmond include Richmond Slavery Reconciliation Statue, Capitol Square, and Virginia Civil Rights Memorial. While you're out sightseeing, Central Business District and Egyptian Building are a couple of additional sights to visit in Richmond.
How can I get around Downtown Richmond and the greater Richmond area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Richmond Main Street Station.

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