Carillon Travel Guide

Richmond

A tower surrounded by a park with a city skyline in the background.
A tall brick tower with a dome and clock, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A snow-covered park with a tall monument and a large tree branch in the foreground.
A long stone bridge spanning a calm river with bare trees on either side.
A railway track leading to a stone bridge over a river, with bare trees on either side and a sunset sky.

Stay near popular Carillon attractions

Dogwood Dell

You can make plans for a show at Dogwood Dell during your stay in Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
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Things to do

Historic Trolley Tour

Historic Trolley Tour

£33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Trolley Tour
Down in the Shokoe Bottom, the most haunted neighborhood with 350+ years of history and hauntings!

The Haunted History of Richmond tour

£22
per adult
The Haunted History of Richmond tour
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

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

£8
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour

Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour

£18
per adult
Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

£26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Join in on the fun and come on an evening of spooky stories and history

Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom

£19
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
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Top hotels in Carillon

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

4 out of 5
301 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
The price is £128 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
£128
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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
The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel

5 out of 5
101 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
Fully refundable
The price is £274 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
£274
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,007 reviews)
"Loved this historical residence"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

The Jefferson Hotel
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG

3 out of 5
8008 W. Broad St Richmond VA
The price is £90 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£90
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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 Bowlero ...
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG
Omni Richmond Hotel

Omni Richmond Hotel

4 out of 5
100 S 12th St Richmond VA
The price is £164 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£164
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,555 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Omni Richmond Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

4 out of 5
11049 West Broad St Glen Allen VA
The price is £111 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£111
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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
Red Roof Inn Richmond South

Red Roof Inn Richmond South

2 out of 5
4350 Commerce Rd Richmond VA
The price is £57 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
£57
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
6.6/10 (1,005 reviews)
"Love the beds, Clean rooms, and the Staff is amazing as well. Very comfortable hotel and easy to access the highway"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Red Roof Inn Richmond South
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Where to stay in Carillon

Find the best Carillon areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and a bridge.

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 Canal Walk or Virginia State Capitol.

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

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.

A park with a monument, trees, and a clear blue sky.

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.

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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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