Short Pump Travel Guide
Richmond
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Popular places to visit
Short Pump Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Short Pump Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
Kings Dominion
Enjoy the excitement at Kings Dominion and see why this is a favourite theme park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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.
Broad Street
During your trip to Richmond, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
University of Richmond
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Richmond during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
Things to do
Richmond Ghost Tours: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
Top hotels in Short Pump
Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
Breakfast had few options.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump
Everything was fine except it took forever for the water to heat up. I told them when I checked out. We didn’t even take showers on the last day because it never heated up.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hyatt House Richmond / Short Pump
I would not recommend staying at the Hyatt House in Short Pump, Virginia. We have stayed at the Hyatt House in Short Pump numerous times over the last three years while visiting our daughter in college. While most of our stays have been pleasant enough, our most recent two stays were not enjoyable. ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Richmond Short Pump
All goodness
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Studio 6 Richmond Airport
It was more than I expected!
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Great downtown RVA location. Very “college” vibe look and feel. Limited street parking, so be ready for extra cost for parking/ valet.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Short Pump
Tuckahoe
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and gardens in Tuckahoe. You might want to make time for a stop at James River or Regency Square Mall.
Lakeside
You'll enjoy the gardens and art galleries in Lakeside. You might want to make time for a stop at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden or Belmont Golf Course.
Bon Air
Visitors to Bon Air enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Chesterfield Towne Center is worth a stop.
Scott's Addition
Scott's Addition might not have many top sights, but Arthur Ashe Athletic Center and The Diamond are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
