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Tru by Hilton Ashland

Tru by Hilton Ashland
2.5 star property
Ashland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,958 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Staff are super friendly and the room was fresh and clean!!"
Canada
Shannon
The price is ¥14,787
¥17,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Tru by Hilton Ashland

Best Western Plus Glen Allen Inn

Best Western Plus Glen Allen Inn
2.5 star property
Glen Allen
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice place to go to"
United States
Lincoln
The price is ¥11,645
¥13,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Best Western Plus Glen Allen Inn

Virginia Crossings Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Virginia Crossings Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Glen Allen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Room size and cleanliness very good."
United States
Teresa
The price is ¥14,456
¥16,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Virginia Crossings Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Fairfield Inn By Marriott Richmond Chester

Fairfield Inn By Marriott Richmond Chester
3.0 star property
Chester
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (955 reviews)
"Over all wonderful experience i will be staying again"
United States
Zackary
The price is ¥15,867
¥18,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Richmond Chester

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond I-95 South, VA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond I-95 South, VA
2.5 star property
Bellwood
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,411 reviews)
"Pretty decent place"
United States
Justin
The price is ¥14,985
¥17,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond I-95 South, VA

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
4.0 star property
Glen Allen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,820 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Candace
The price is ¥22,642
¥26,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Stay-Over Suites

Stay-Over Suites
3.0 star property
Hopewell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (981 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay all the way around. I will definitely be staying there again.. I highly recommend this hotel"
United States
edmond
The price is ¥13,232
¥15,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Stay-Over Suites

Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons

Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons
2.5 star property
Glen Allen
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,527 reviews)
"Perfect Place to Stay"
United States
Wayne
The price is ¥18,438
¥21,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons

Hyatt Place Richmond Airport

Hyatt Place Richmond Airport
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,079 reviews)
"It was OK with great location near airport and different restaurants and stores near hotel"
Mexico
césar
The price is ¥16,691
¥19,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hyatt Place Richmond Airport

Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Richmond
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Was great, would stay again if at Richmond"
United States
Malcolm
The price is ¥17,630
¥20,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG
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Discover cheap things to do in Richmond (and vicinity)

In the greater Richmond area, budget-conscious travelers can explore an array of affordable activities that make for a memorable stay. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts offers free admission to its stunning collection of art, perfect for families looking to inspire creativity without breaking the bank. For outdoor enthusiasts, the James River Park System provides miles of trails and scenic spots for picnicking, where you can enjoy a leisurely day by the water. History buffs will appreciate the free walking tours available through the historic Shockoe Bottom district, where they can delve into Richmond's rich past. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere of the Saturday farmers' market at South of Broad Street, where you can sample local treats and pick up fresh produce at low prices. For accommodations, the Fan District is an excellent area for budget travelers, filled with charming boutique hotels and cozy inns that offer excellent service. Here, you can easily stroll through tree-lined streets, enjoy affordable dining options, and access cultural hotspots—all while feeling the warmth of Richmond's hospitality.

Find the best cheap hotels in Richmond (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking affordable stays in Richmond, Virginia will find these top budget-friendly hotels offering comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond stands out as an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. With complimentary breakfast options available daily, including a buffet and hot breakfast, guests can start their day without any extra cost. The hotel also features an indoor and outdoor pool, along with a hot tub, providing excellent relaxation options for guests after a day of exploring Richmond.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers free self-parking, ensuring convenience for guests with vehicles. A 24-hour fitness center is available for those wanting to stay active during their stay. Additional amenities include free toiletries, daily housekeeping, and a microwave in every room. The hotel also prioritizes guest comfort with features such as a sofa bed, deep soaking bathtubs, and accessible parking options.
  • Nearby attractions: Elk's Lodge - 2.31 miles, Short Pump Town Center - 2.32 miles

Linden Row Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a charming atmosphere and a review rating of 9.2, Linden Row Inn is a lovely budget option in Downtown Richmond. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free toiletries during their stay. The historic inn features beautiful Victorian design elements and a tranquil garden, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of early check-in and late check-out options, enhancing their travel flexibility. The hotel offers a fitness center nearby, and concierge services are available to assist with local attractions. Each room features premium bedding for a comfortable night's rest, along with designer toiletries. The hotel’s terrace provides an inviting space to unwind and enjoy the surroundings.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Richmond
  • Nearby attractions: Broad Street - 0.17 miles, Virginia Commonwealth University - 0.42 miles, Greater Richmond Convention Center - 0.43 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Richmond like for travelers on a budget?
Richmond has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Short Pump Town Center and Kings Dominion, this destination is home to James River and Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Richmond?
Based on reviews, Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Graduate by Hilton Richmond and Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in Richmond?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Richmond that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Richmond?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Richmond, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Richmond is 51 inches.
What is there to see and do in Richmond?
Richmond attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Short Pump Town Center, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Shockoe Slip and Canal Walk, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Broad Street.
How can I get to Richmond and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Richmond is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), situated 6 mi (9.7 km) away. Richmond might not have many public transit options to choose from so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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