Shockoe Slip Travel Guide
Richmond
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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 Shockoe Slip
The Berkeley Hotel
The hotel is under renovation! So the bathroom does not have a niche or a ledge to put our soaps/ shampoos! I had to leave it out on the sink counter and reach for it when needed. The renovation does not seem to have been thought through! I thought it was only my room, but found out from other family ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown
It was nearby great food options like Downtown Grill. I chose it because of its proximity to the train station, Libby hill, and Church hill.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Downtown
Wonderful stay. Very friendly and helpful staff. Great location downtown. In the evening I just sat in the courtyard and had a drink.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Studio 6 Richmond Airport
Nice and clean
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Hotel towels were an issue.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Omni Richmond Hotel
Great room and service
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around 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.
Central Office
While visiting Central Office, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Walk and Shockoe Slip.
Belle and Mayo Islands
If you're spending some time in Belle and Mayo Islands, James River and Canal Walk are top sights worth seeing.
Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Richmond Coliseum and Broad Street.
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.
Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
