Short Pump Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A bridge over a river with multiple arches, surrounded by trees and a railway track.
A fountain with multiple tiers and a black pump.
A residential area with a pond, a fountain, and multi-story buildings.
An aerial view of a residential area with apartment buildings, roads, and surrounding greenery.
A street view with a prominent clock tower labeled "Short Pump Town Center" and a yield sign.

Stay near popular Short Pump attractions

Short Pump Town Center

8.8/10 (2,157 reviews)
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.
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Activities

Scott's Addition Brews & Bites Tour

Scott's Addition Brews & Bites Tour

NZ$190
per adult
Scott's Addition Brews & Bites Tour
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

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

NZ$18
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

NZ$47
per adult
Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour
Shadows of Shockoe Ghost Tour

Shadows of Shockoe Ghost Tour

NZ$47
per adult
Shadows of Shockoe Ghost Tour
Burger eating elephant, by ARYZ

Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks

NZ$35
per adult
Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour

Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour

NZ$47
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour
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Our pick of the best Short Pump Hotel Deals

Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump

Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump

4 out of 5
12042 West Broad Street Richmond VA
The price is NZ$302 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$302
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump
Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump

Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump

3 out of 5
13991 N Gayton Rd Richmond VA
The price is NZ$189 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$189
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,835 reviews)
"The elevator was out of service during my stay."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
Hyatt House Richmond / Short Pump

Hyatt House Richmond / Short Pump

3 out of 5
11800 W Broad Street Richmond VA
The price is NZ$230 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$230
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Large room with comfortable bed. Breakfast is convenient and good. Hotel staff fantastic!"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Hyatt House Richmond / Short Pump
Home2 Suites by Hilton Richmond Short Pump

Home2 Suites by Hilton Richmond Short Pump

3 out of 5
209 Towne Center West Blvd Richmond VA
The price is NZ$290 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$290
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (722 reviews)
"Great Stay"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton Richmond Short Pump
The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel

5 out of 5
101 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
The price is NZ$574 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$574
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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. ...
The Jefferson Hotel
Omni Richmond Hotel

Omni Richmond Hotel

4 out of 5
100 S 12th St Richmond VA
The price is NZ$387 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$387
6 Sept - 7 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! (1,533 reviews)
"The hotel is well worth the price paid."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Omni Richmond Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Short Pump

Find the best Short Pump 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 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 Jefferson Davis Monument.

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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 building with a tower, a sign reading "Greater Richmond Convention Center," and a street intersection with traffic lights.

Richmond City Center

While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Broad Street and Richmond Coliseum.

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.

Short Pump Travel Guide

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