Varina
Richmond
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Varina
Omni Richmond Hotel
Room was clean but was expecting more space
Reviewed on 20 Feb, 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
We love the Jefferson Hotel. The staff there is amazing and the room was everything we could want in a hotel room.
Reviewed on 17 Feb, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
A great stay, nice amenities of breakfast, light dinner and drinks. Wish the pool had been open.
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Nice rooms and staff
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026
Regency Inn Richmond
BEWARE – the photos are seriously misleading. The carpet was peeling up, the sink was damaged, the mirror backing was coming off, and the whole room smelled damp. The bathtub was so dirty I wouldn’t wash my dog in it. The bedsheets were stained (at least I hope they were stains and not just dirt… ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport
Yes and yes
Reviewed on 16 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Varina
Church Hill
While visiting Church Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Libby Hill Park and Tobacco Row.
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.
Blackwell
When in Blackwell, you can plan a visit to Belle Isle and James River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Shockoe Slip or Capitol Square.
Central Office
While visiting Central Office, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Walk and Shockoe Slip.
Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Broad Street and Richmond Coliseum.
