Gilpin Travel Guide
Richmond
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Gilpin
Studio 6 Richmond Airport
It was a nice stay. They run a tight ship and that's a GOOOOD thing. Staff is nice and accommodating. Thank you!!
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Great breakfast, easy street parking…friendly staff
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Omni Richmond Hotel
The staff was attentive, the hotel was up to date and very clean, and there was food within the lobby of the hotel. I was very impressed.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
The Commonwealth
The hotel was beautiful and the suite was perfect for the four of us.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
The room was clean and quiet. The beds were not the best and the linens were a little scratchy. All in all, I would stay again. I did not eat at the hotel.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gilpin
Jackson Ward
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Jackson Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Broad Street or Black History Museum.
Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Richmond Coliseum and Broad Street.
Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Central Office
While visiting Central Office, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Walk and Shockoe Slip.
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 Canal Walk.
