Shockoe Bottom

Richmond

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and numerous tables and chairs.
A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and a red-tiled roof.

Stay near popular Shockoe Bottom attractions

Tobacco Row

You can find out about the history of Richmond with a trip to Tobacco Row. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.
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Things to do

A bus tour of Richmond’s most unusual, unexpected, and humorous stories — history with a twist!

Offbeat History Tour of Richmond on a bus

RM184
per adult
Offbeat History Tour of Richmond on a bus
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

RM143
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Historic Trolley Tour

Historic Trolley Tour

RM184
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Trolley Tour
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

RM42
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Down in the Shokoe Bottom, the most haunted neighborhood with 350+ years of history and hauntings!

The Haunted History of Richmond tour

RM122
per adult
The Haunted History of Richmond tour
Shadows of Shockoe Ghost Tour

Shadows of Shockoe Ghost Tour

RM110
per adult
Shadows of Shockoe Ghost Tour
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Top hotels in Shockoe Bottom

Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons

Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons

2.5 out of 5
10601 Telegraph Rd Glen Allen VA
Fully refundable
The price is RM361 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
RM361
per night
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Glen Allen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,668 reviews)
"We arrived Oct 22 left oct25 the room was NEVER CLEANED OR ENTERED BY STAFF,,,PHONE DID NOT WORK ON ARRIVAL,,,,,NEVER FIXED, ROOM COFFEE WAS OUT NO CUPS, WE RUN OUT OF TOWELS"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons
Holiday Inn & Suites Richmond West End

Holiday Inn & Suites Richmond West End

3 out of 5
8008 W. Broad St Richmond VA
The price is RM421 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
RM421
per night
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Short Pump Town Center and Regency ...
Holiday Inn & Suites Richmond West End
The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel

5 out of 5
101 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
The price is RM1,287 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
RM1,287
per night
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,016 reviews)
"It was elegant, clean and special"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

The Jefferson Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

4 out of 5
301 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
The price is RM600 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
RM600
per night
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

4 out of 5
11049 West Broad St Glen Allen VA
The price is RM470 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
RM470
per night
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Glen Allen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Omni Richmond Hotel

Omni Richmond Hotel

4 out of 5
100 S 12th St Richmond VA
The price is RM695 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
RM695
per night
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Omni Richmond Hotel
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Where to stay in Shockoe Bottom

Find the best Shockoe Bottom areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A grand neoclassical building with a central portico, large steps leading up to the entrance, and a circular mosaic at the base.

Downtown Richmond

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 Capitol Square or Canal Walk.

A street view with a prominent clock tower labeled "Short Pump Town Center" and a yield sign.

Short Pump

Short Pump is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Short Pump Town Center and Short Pump Village while you're in town.

A cityscape with a mix of historic and modern buildings, a prominent red brick building, and a clear sky with scattered clouds.

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 Visual Arts Center of Richmond.

A cityscape with a prominent white building with columns, surrounded by lush green lawns and trees, under a partly cloudy sky.

North Chesterfield

While North Chesterfield isn't home to many top sights, Chesterfield Towne Center and River City Sportsplex are some notable places to visit nearby.

A white bust sculpture in a grassy area with a red-roofed building and a tower in the background.
Photo by Ann Sair
Open Photo by Ann Sair

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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