Richmond Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Richmond featuring street scenes as well as a small group of people
Richmond showing a bay or harbour and a river or creek
Richmond Park which includes landscape views, tranquil scenes and a sunset
Richmond featuring heritage elements as well as a large group of people
Richmond Park which includes a park, a sunset and hiking or walking

Where to stay in Richmond

Kew

Kew

Known for its great bars and picturesque gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kew. You can visit top attractions like The National Archives and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and jump on the metro at Kew Gardens Underground Station or Kew Gardens Station to see more of the city.

Kew
Richmond-upon-Thames featuring a garden

Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside

If you're spending some time in Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside, Richmond Park and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.

Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside
Richmond which includes a river or creek

South Richmond

While you're in South Richmond, take in top sights like Richmond Park and jump on the metro at Richmond Underground Station to see more of the city.

South Richmond
Kew

Mortlake

Known for its ample dining options and picturesque gardens, there's plenty to explore in Mortlake. You can visit top attractions like The National Archives and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and jump on the metro at Kew Gardens Station or Kew Gardens Underground Station to see more of the city.

Mortlake
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North Richmond

If you're spending some time in North Richmond, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.

North Richmond
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4 out of 5
200 Westminster Bridge Road, London, England
The price is 6.561.628 ₫ per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
6.561.628 ₫
7.873.954 ₫ total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in London. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,639 reviews)
"Huge rooms"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
4 out of 5
St Katharine's Way, London, England
The price is 4.145.756 ₫ per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
4.145.756 ₫
4.974.907 ₫ total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (7,495 reviews)
"We so enjoyed staying at this wonderful hotel. It is a perfect location and the view of the Tower. bridge was wonderful!! Concierge was so helpful and we very close to the tube and the hop on hop off bus stop. Loved the restaurants and the coffee shop next to the hotel. We would recommend this hotel ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3 out of 5
Great Windmill Street, London, England
The price is 4.294.884 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
4.294.884 ₫
5.153.861 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (4,865 reviews)
"The room was not a regular room, no table, no TV, no refrigerator"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Kew Studios and Rooms
Kew Studios and Rooms
3.5 out of 5
271 Sandycombe Road, Kew, Richmond, England
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Richmond. Enjoy free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kensington High Street and Hampton Court Palace are ...
6.8/10 (393 reviews)
"Went on holiday for a couple weeks in the UK. This was my favorite room that I rented due to the kind owner and the amenities. The room had a Microwave & Refrigerator/freezer, which is something that all of the other hotel rooms I rented lacked. The neighborhood was nice and it was pleasant able ..."

Reviewed on 31 May 2025

Kew Studios and Rooms
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
4 out of 5
3 & 15 West Lane, London, England
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions O2 Arena and ExCeL Exhibition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (266 reviews)
"Sam was wonderful! If I had any questions he would be on it right away. I had a great stay."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Vertus Edit Canary Wharf
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
4.5 out of 5
34 Long Lane, London, England
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in London. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (528 reviews)
"Overnight with friends. Great central location."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Marlin Apartments London Bridge - Empire Square
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Richmond

4.5
Top destination
5 - Excellent
37
5 - Excellent 61%
4 - Good
18
4 - Good 30%
3 - Okay
5
3 - Okay 8%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 2%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Richmond is nice, the hotel is not.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Wonderful area with the river and the park.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great base to explore London

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

We didn't explore this area

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

kew gardens are wonderful

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

We love going to Richmond. It had everything! The Thames, Richmond Park, shops if that’s what you want and Petersham Nurseries where we love to visit.

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