Short Pump Travel Guide
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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.
Altria Theater
Enjoy a show at Altria Theater, a popular theatre in Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Virginia Museum of Fine Arts during your travels in Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Maymont Park
After visiting Maymont Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Richmond. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.
Top hotels in Short Pump
Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
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Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump
The facility was nicely decorated. And our room was very clean, fresh and especially the bathroom and shower was spotless!! Will stay again.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Richmond Short Pump
They allow pets We had to get our room moved because of barking dogs next-door.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hyatt House Richmond / Short Pump
Our go to place in Henrico! It's like a home away from home. Big shout out to Shari the bartender! She's the BEST!!!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
Staff at the front desk gave us room upgrade because it was my husband’s birthday!! Room service delivered our meal on time and it was delicious. Room service came back and asked if we needed anything!! Room was spotless! Service was great all around… We will be back in April!!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
The one manager I believe her name is Tara. This place is wonderful but when Tara is on staff it is amazing every single employee is working their hardest. Tara is cleaning dishes off the table, taking care of the front desk, talking to each of the clients that are staying there. Just doing an absolutely ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Short Pump
Tuckahoe
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and gardens in Tuckahoe. You might want to make time for a stop at James River or Regency Square Mall.
Lakeside
You'll enjoy the gardens and art galleries in Lakeside. You might want to make time for a stop at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden or Belmont Golf Course.
Bon Air
Visitors to Bon Air enjoy its coffee shops, and if you want to do some exploring, Chesterfield Towne Center is worth a stop.
Scott's Addition
Scott's Addition might not have many top sights, but The Diamond and Science Museum of Virginia are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Museum District
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Museum District. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts or Virginia Museum of History & Culture.
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 Jefferson Davis Monument.
