Central Virginia

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Where to stay in Central Virginia

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Downtown Richmond

4/5(13 area reviews)

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

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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North Chesterfield

While visiting North Chesterfield, you might make a stop by sights like James River and Chesterfield Towne Center.

North Chesterfield
Charlottesville featuring landscape views, tranquil scenes and farmland

North Downtown

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting North Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Paramount Theater and Downtown Mall.

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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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Belmont

While Belmont isn't home to many top sights, Ting Pavilion and Downtown Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Belmont
English Inn of Charlottesville
English Inn of Charlottesville
3 out of 5
2000 Morton Drive, Charlottesville, VA
The price is RM470 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
RM470
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,685 reviews)
"Well located for many destinations in the Charlottesville area. Good breakfast options."

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

English Inn of Charlottesville
Graduate Richmond
Graduate Richmond
4 out of 5
301 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA
The price is RM748 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
RM748
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,130 reviews)
"I enjoyed my staff. The staff was nice and accommodating. I enjoyed the pool and the rooftop bar."

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

Graduate Richmond
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
3 out of 5
11049 West Broad St, Glen Allen, VA
The price is RM592 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
RM592
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this 3-star 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! (2,333 reviews)
"Outstanding staff"

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
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Wilderness Presidential Resort
Wilderness Presidential Resort
3 out of 5
9220 Plank Rd, Spotsylvania, VA
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly cabin in Spotsylvania. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Chancellorsville Battlefield ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Great a lot of room for four people great price
"My husband said it was great he and some friends got the room for a fishing trip ."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2024

Wilderness Presidential Resort
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Wilderness Presidential By Tripforth
3.5 out of 5
9220 Plank Road, Spotsylvania, VA
Stay at this 3.5-star cabin in Spotsylvania. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Chancellorsville Battlefield and Hazel ...
9/10 Wonderful! (59 reviews)
Fantastic stay at a wonderful resort cabin
"What a fantastic place to stay. The cabins are beautiful and sparkling clean. The beds are comfortable. The kitchens have everything one could ask for. The only minor suggestion is possibly bring an extra blanket or comforter."

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024

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Popular places to visit

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Shenandoah National Park

Blue ridges fill your view as you gaze over the many acres of tree-covered wilderness in this peaceful Virginia park.

Shenandoah National Park
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University of Virginia

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Virginia during your travels in Charlottesville. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

University of Virginia
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Lake Anna

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Anna, a popular spot to commune with nature in Bumpass. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Lake Anna
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Virginia Commonwealth University

Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Virginia Commonwealth University
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Smith Mountain Lake

4/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Smith Mountain Lake during your travels in North Shore. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Smith Mountain Lake
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Monticello

4/5(2 reviews)

You may recognise this elegant plantation estate, the historic home of Thomas Jefferson, from its depiction on the back of some U.S. nickels.

Monticello

Things to do

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Historical Fredericksburg SmartPhone App Self Guided Walking Tour

RM30
Per adult
Historical Fredericksburg SmartPhone App Self Guided Walking Tour
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Spooky Ghosts of Fredericksburg Self-Guided Walking Tour

RM59
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Spooky Ghosts of Fredericksburg Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Colonial Heights

Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg

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Midlothian

Culpeper

Culpeper