East End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East End
Where to stay in East End
Shockoe Bottom
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Shockoe Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead or Libby Hill Park.
Church Hill
While visiting Church Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Libby Hill Park and Broad Street.
Upper Shockoe Valley
Though Upper Shockoe Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like White House of the Confederacy and The National.
Union Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Union Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Broad Street and Edgar Allan Poe Museum.
Chimborazo
While visiting Chimborazo, you might make a stop by sights like Broad Street and Chimborazo Medical Museum.
Fulton
While Fulton may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Libby Hill Park and Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead.
Omni Richmond Hotel
The room was clean and the hotel staff to include valet was very courteous. Although I only stayed for one night, the room was very comfortable and I enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
The rooms are spacious and clean. The beds are comfortable. Staff is very friendly. Free breakfast was decent. Beautiful place overall.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
Perfect room and great friendly staff.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit
Libby Hill Park
You can take time to visit Libby Hill Park during your travels to Richmond. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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.
St. John's Episcopal Church
After visiting St. John's Episcopal Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Richmond. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Short Pump Town Center
During your trip to Richmond, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Short Pump Town Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
Kings Dominion
Bring your family to Kings Dominion and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Greater Richmond Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Greater Richmond Convention Center during your trip to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
Things to do
Richmond Capitol Grounds Walking Tour with Expert Historian
