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1. The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel
5.0 star property
1.5 km from James River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"I love this hotel!"
United States
Kristel
The price is NT$9,525
NT$11,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Jefferson Hotel

2. Linden Row Inn

Linden Row Inn
3.0 star property
1.4 km from James River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,430 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$3,720
NT$4,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Linden Row Inn

3. Omni Richmond Hotel

Omni Richmond Hotel
4.0 star property
1.4 km from James River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,499 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay. Restaurant staff very nice."
United States
Norman
The price is NT$4,882
NT$5,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Omni Richmond Hotel

4. Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown
3.5 star property
1 km from James River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Genel
The price is NT$5,360
NT$6,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown

5. The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth
4.0 star property
1.4 km from James River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,377 reviews)
"Very comfortable and spacious suite room and good central location."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is NT$4,518
NT$5,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Commonwealth

6. Quirk Hotel Richmond

Quirk Hotel Richmond
4.0 star property
1.7 km from James River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Coffe and breakfast were delicious"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$4,182
NT$4,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Quirk Hotel Richmond

7. Moxy Richmond Downtown

Moxy Richmond Downtown
2.5 star property
1.4 km from James River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (500 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Very convenient for dining out."
United States
Jemez
The price is NT$4,364
NT$5,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Moxy Richmond Downtown

8. Richmond Marriott

Richmond Marriott
3.5 star property
1.6 km from James River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 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$5,783
NT$6,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Richmond Marriott

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Downtown
3.0 star property
1.6 km from James River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (274 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in a convenient location."
United States
Alexia
The price is NT$5,763
NT$6,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Downtown

10. Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
1.1 km from James River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Very nice stay, quiet, comfortable, parking on site under the hotel (back and side access), very helpful and friendly staff, especially good breakfast selection!"
United States
Alessandro
The price is NT$3,464
NT$4,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG

11. The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton

The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
1.4 km from James River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,383 reviews)
"Great location and new rooms, highly recommended"
United States
CARLOS
The price is NT$5,004
NT$5,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton

12. Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
4.0 star property
1.5 km from James River
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,408 reviews)
"Staff were pleasant and helpful."
United States
Amy
The price is NT$4,475
NT$5,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Graduate by Hilton Richmond

13. Hilton Richmond Downtown

Hilton Richmond Downtown
4.0 star property
1.6 km from James River
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 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$5,004
NT$5,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Hilton Richmond Downtown

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond - Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond - Downtown
3.0 star property
1.3 km from James River
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (581 reviews)
"Room was clean and stocked with essentials. The staff at the front desk was very accommodating and friendly. The continental breakfast had a nice variety of options and well prepared. We will definitely come back!!"
United States
MIGUEL
The price is NT$5,004
NT$5,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond - Downtown

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown
2.5 star property
1.3 km from James River
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location with accessible parking, friendly staff, very clean room and nice breakfast."
United States
Ingemar
The price is NT$3,945
NT$4,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown

16. Springhill Suites By Marriott Richmond Airport

Springhill Suites By Marriott Richmond Airport
2.0 star property
9.7 km from James River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Great stay for families, wouldn’t hesitate to stay again, so convenient to the Richmond airport."
United States
Darlene
The price is NT$4,571
NT$5,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Springhill Suites By Marriott Richmond Airport

17. A house full of steel balls and games

A house full of steel balls and games
2.5 star property
8.6 km from James River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Had a great timing staying at this special, fun place! Loved the decor, charm and of course pinball machines. The owner was kind and accommodating. I look forward to booking again next time I’m in Richmond."
United States
Zoe
The price is NT$2,877
NT$4,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
A house full of steel balls and games

18. Residence Inn Richmond Midtown/Glenside

Residence Inn Richmond Midtown/Glenside
3.0 star property
10.4 km from James River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (422 reviews)
"Great breakfast."
United States
Kathryn
The price is NT$4,376
NT$5,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Residence Inn Richmond Midtown/Glenside

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport
3.0 star property
9.7 km from James River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Easy spot, close to the airport. Clean rooms, clean spaces, decent breakfast.Would recommend for a convenient, safe place near the airport."
United States
Molly
The price is NT$3,759
NT$4,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport

20. Residence Inn By Marriott Richmond Airport

Residence Inn By Marriott Richmond Airport
3.0 star property
11.1 km from James River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Everything and everyone was amazing with visit again"
United States
Sondra
The price is NT$6,103
NT$7,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Residence Inn By Marriott Richmond Airport
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Compare popular hotels close to James River

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
The Jefferson Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,014 reviews
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Exterior
Linden Row Inn
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,430 reviews
View
Lobby
Omni Richmond Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,499 reviews
View
Room, 2 Double Beds | Property amenity
Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Property entrance
The Commonwealth
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,377 reviews
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Other attractions near James River

Find out more about James River

Top reasons to visit James River

  • Thrilling Outdoor Activities: Experience adrenaline-pumping rafting in Scottsville and exciting hunting trips amid stunning landscapes.
  • Scenic Biking Trails: Enjoy leisurely rides on picturesque biking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local museums and historic landmarks to immerse yourself in the vibrant history of James River.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit Huntington Beach for fun activities that cater to visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Lodging Options: Choose from a variety of comfortable accommodations to suit leisure and business travelers alike.

Find great hotels near James River

Explore a variety of lodging options along the picturesque James River in Virginia, where you'll find comfortable hotels and motels catering to both leisure and business travelers. From pet-friendly accommodations to city-themed stays, there's something for everyone. Check out popular choices like the James River Inn for competitive room rates and guest reviews. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure near this beautiful riverfront.

  • Best Western Plus Richmond Airport Hotel: Conveniently located in the heart of the city, the Best Western Plus Richmond Airport Hotel offers a unique blend of city and nature-themed accommodations. Situated 9.7km from James River, this hotel caters to business travelers and leisure seekers alike. Guests will appreciate the modern amenities, including a fitness center, complimentary breakfast, and free Wi-Fi. The inviting atmosphere and focus on customer service make it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the scenic beauty of Richmond while enjoying the conveniences of urban life.
  • Omni Richmond Hotel: Just 1.4km from James River, the Omni Richmond Hotel is a luxurious 4-star destination perfect for business travelers and pet owners. This hotel embraces a sophisticated yet welcoming vibe, allowing pets on-site with special amenities like food and water bowls. With a range of business services, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and on-site dining options, guests are treated to both comfort and convenience. The hotel’s prime location makes it easy to explore the vibrant city while enjoying the perks of a pet-friendly environment.
  • Graduate by Hilton Richmond: Located 1.6km from James River, the Graduate by Hilton Richmond boasts a city-themed experience with a stylish and contemporary flair. This 4-star hotel is designed for the modern business traveler, featuring spacious rooms, a well-equipped business center, and an on-site restaurant. Guests appreciate the chic decor and thoughtful amenities, such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a fitness center. With its central location, the Graduate by Hilton ensures easy access to Richmond’s top attractions, making it a fantastic choice for both work and leisure.

Where to stay near James River

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture near James River, Virginia. Explore the bustling downtown Richmond for its historical landmarks and modern attractions. Enjoy family-friendly activities at Huntington Beach, or unwind in the picturesque outdoor areas. Newport News offers a blend of business and leisure, making it perfect for romantic getaways or excursions. Embrace the diverse vibes of this charming region for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Richmond: Richmond is a vibrant metropolis located 1.6km from the scenic James River. This city offers a rich blend of history and modernity, making it an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at popular malls and exploring educational venues. Notable attractions nearby include event conference venues, a theme park, and a convention center. Richmond’s diverse offerings ensure a captivating stay year-round, particularly during the peak months of June through August.
  • Downtown Richmond: Nestled just 1.6km from the James River, Downtown Richmond serves as the city’s bustling heart. This neighborhood is known for its dynamic atmosphere, attracting travelers interested in business, family activities, and city exploration. Downtown Richmond features vibrant shopping areas and educational institutions, making it an engaging spot for visitors. Key landmarks include event conference venues and a lively street scene. The best times to visit are from March to April and July, when the area comes alive with activity and events.
  • Gambles Hill: Located a mere 644m from the James River, Gambles Hill is a charming neighborhood that offers a unique blend of city, entertainment, and cultural experiences. This area is known for its theaters and shopping areas, providing a lively atmosphere for visitors. Close to historic colleges and universities, Gambles Hill is a perfect spot for those interested in arts and culture. The peak visitor season occurs from June to August, when the neighborhood is vibrant and filled with activities that showcase its rich heritage.

Things to do near James River

In James River, Virginia, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including thrilling rafting in Scottsville, exciting hunting trips, and engaging water sports. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the area also boasts scenic biking trails and beautiful golf courses. With its blend of outdoor adventures and artistic experiences, James River promises an enjoyable and memorable vacation for tourists.

Shopping

The 17th Street Farmers’ Market, located 1.6km away, offers a vibrant public market atmosphere perfect for local goods. South of the James Market, just 3.2km away, provides a similar city vibe. If you're up for a drive, the Shops at Willow Lawn, 6.4km away, features family-friendly entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience live performances at The National, just 1.6km from James River, where the entertainment vibes will uplift your spirits. For outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy a round of golf at Elk's Lodge, also 1.6km away, offering a relaxing atmosphere amidst beautiful greens.

Adventure

Richmond Raceway offers an exhilarating motor racing experience with thrilling speeds and adrenaline-pumping action, located 8.0km from James River. For a scenic outdoor adventure, explore the Virginia Capital Trail, a beautiful hiking trail 3.2km away, perfect for enjoying nature's beauty. Experience shooting skills at the Colonial Shooting Academy, also 8.0km from James River.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near James River by visiting the Altria Theater and Hippodrome Theater, both offering captivating performances just 1.6km away. For a classic film experience, check out the Byrd Theater, located 3.2km away, where you can enjoy a unique blend of romance, entertainment, and culture.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for James River

To save money on your trip to James River, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering results from lowest to highest price and combining hotel stays with flights and activities for additional savings. Look for free activities along the river and utilize public transport to keep costs down. Always compare room rates and take advantage of instant savings for a budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around James River 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 James River is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around James River is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For the best deals and lowest prices, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay along the James River with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near James River

If you're visiting James River, Virginia, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to cultural, historical, and business interests. Explore local museums, historic colleges and universities, and event venues that showcase the region's rich heritage. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in local culture or attend a conference, James River offers diverse experiences to make your trip memorable.

  • Virginia Commonwealth University: This historic university, located 1.4km from the James River, offers a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Explore its beautiful campus, rich history, and various art installations that reflect the creative spirit of the community.
  • Greater Richmond Convention Center: Situated 1.6km away from the river, this event venue boasts modern facilities ideal for conferences and exhibitions. Experience the business energy and networking opportunities that thrive in this dynamic space.
  • Broad Street: Just 1.6km from the James River, Broad Street is a bustling thoroughfare filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Immerse yourself in the lively city vibes and enjoy the local dining and entertainment options.

The nearest major airports for your trip to James River

Traveling to the James River area in Virginia is convenient with Richmond International Airport (RIC), located 11.3km away. Notable hotels nearby include The Jefferson Hotel, a luxurious 4.5-star option, and the 4-star Omni Richmond Hotel and The Berkeley Hotel, both situated 9.7km from the airport. These hotels provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth travel experience for visitors. Whether you're looking for upscale accommodations or comfortable stays, the area offers excellent choices for tourists arriving at Richmond International Airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around James River?
James River is located in an area that travelers like for its sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 67 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near James River?
The Jefferson Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from James River. Other good choices within a short distance include Graduate by Hilton Richmond and Omni Richmond Hotel.
How many hotels will I find close to James River?
Expedia has 67 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from James River.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 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 a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to James River.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near James River?
For more information about updating your stay near James River or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near James River?
You'll want to browse the collections at Edgar Allan Poe Museum, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and Science Museum of Virginia. Canal Walk, American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar, and Virginia Governor's Mansion are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Altria Theater, The National, and Byrd Theater if you're interested in local theater.

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