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Where to stay in Central Virginia

Find the best Central Virginia areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Virginia
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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.

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Short Pump

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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 Page Bond Gallery.

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North Downtown

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting North Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Paramount Theater and Downtown Mall.

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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.

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Top hotels in Central Virginia

English Inn of Charlottesville

English Inn of Charlottesville

2000 Morton Drive Charlottesville VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$115
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
English Inn of Charlottesville
The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel

101 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$439
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. The staff were very attentive and friendly. We had wonderful breakfasts delivered to our room each morning. Valet parking service was excellent. The shuttle service was also excellent."

Reviewed on 6 Aug, 2026

The Jefferson Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

301 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$206
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,416 reviews)
"Check-in staff were great and professional. Also, the parking staff was friendly and polite and did everything to go the extra mile."

Reviewed on 6 Aug, 2026

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
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Stay near popular Central Virginia attractions

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University of Virginia

9.4/10 (2,137 reviews)
Walk around the campus of University of Virginia, a top university in Charlottesville. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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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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Monticello

9.6/10 (1,310 reviews)
You may recognise this elegant plantation estate, the historic home of Thomas Jefferson, from its depiction on the back of some U.S. nickels.
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Wintergreen Resort

8.8/10 (140 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Wintergreen with a visit to Wintergreen Resort. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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Downtown Mall

9.0/10 (1,669 reviews)
During your trip to Charlottesville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Downtown Mall. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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Virginia Commonwealth University

8.6/10 (1,601 reviews)
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
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Greater Richmond Convention Center

8.2/10 (1,069 reviews)
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.
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What to do in Central Virginia

Ziplining and Climbing at The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium

Ziplining and Climbing at The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium

S$82
per adult
Ziplining and Climbing at The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium
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Buried Beneath the Boardwalk: Neptune Ghouls and Ghost Tours

S$34
per adult
Buried Beneath the Boardwalk: Neptune Ghouls and Ghost Tours
Buried Beneath the Boardwalk: Neptune Ghouls and Ghost Tours

Buried Beneath the Boardwalk: Neptune Ghouls and Ghost Tours

S$31
per adult
Buried Beneath the Boardwalk: Neptune Ghouls and Ghost Tours
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Central Virginia holiday package cost?
Custom build your Central Virginia package from only . Pick from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars to pull together the escape of your dreams. Remember to add on some activities and experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Central Virginia?
Booking a Central Virginia holiday package with Expedia is one of the easiest ways to save. We have access to more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties globally. With such a huge range to choose from, you'll have no trouble putting together your ideal adventure.
Where should I stay in Central Virginia?
There are loads of exciting places to visit in Central Virginia, including Richmond. This city is home to many notable attractions including Richmond Raceway and Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. You can also make a beeline for Charlottesville, where you'll discover Monticello and University of Virginia. If you have the time, look around both happening cities!
What are the top hotels in Central Virginia?
For hotels in Richmond with friendly service and cosy beds, you can't beat Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel and Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport. If you're visiting Nellysford as well, you can look forward to a wonderful night's sleep at Comfort Inn & Suites Harrisonburg or Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA.
How far in advance should I book my Central Virginia holiday?
The earlier you book, the better. Air carriers generally release flight tickets around a year prior to departure, and this is when you can land some of the cheapest prices. Just been told you need to take some holiday time next week? Don't fret. Expedia are never short of fantastic deals to send you off on the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia Central Virginia travel package include?
It all comes down to what type of escape you're thinking about. Central Virginia holiday deals can include flights, car rentals and hotels. You can mix and match to find the package that suits your needs. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to get even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Central Virginia travel package?
When you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together, you'll nab great discounts. Whether you're planning a mountain getaway in a cabin or would rather stay in a fancy hotel in the city, Expedia will make it happen for less.
Can I choose my airline with a Central Virginia Expedia holiday package?
Yes, and with over 550 airlines to choose from globally, you're not short on choice. Search the available options and see which airline fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Central Virginia holiday package?
If your travel plans in Central Virginia have been upended, it's comforting to know that you can amend or cancel your booking. If you made your booking within the last 24 hours, you may be able to receive a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. To find out more, check our Customer Service Portal.

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