Cheap Hotels in Richmond, VA from $79

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Top Richmond Cheap Hotels

Quality Inn & Suites Ashland near Kings Dominion
Free daily continental breakfast

Quality Inn & Suites Ashland near Kings Dominion

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Good value."
$68 nightly
The price is $79
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Ashland near Kings Dominion
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian
Exterior

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1448)
"Great stay for two nights "
$100 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Lobby

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2773)
"Great place in great location for what we needed to do. Would stay again. "
$112 nightly
The price is $131
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
Lobby

Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1830)
"Nice place to stay "
$99 nightly
The price is $115
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons
Indoor pool

Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1239)
"We had a great stay."
$78 nightly
The price is $90
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons
The Berkeley Hotel
Lobby

The Berkeley Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1512)
"The Front desk staff was excellent and friendly."
$156 nightly
The price is $181
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Berkeley Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Room and service were great."
$118 nightly
The price is $137
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside
Hyatt Place Richmond/Arboretum
Front of property - evening/night

Hyatt Place Richmond/Arboretum

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Very friendly staff and clean!"
$103 nightly
The price is $120
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Richmond/Arboretum
Virginia Crossings Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Aerial view

Virginia Crossings Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great stay"
$99 nightly
The price is $115
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Virginia Crossings Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond West
Reception

Courtyard by Marriott Richmond West

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (749)
"Nice reception upon arrival and clean room and facilities generally "
$105 nightly
The price is $122
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond West
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Find out more about Richmond

Find out more about Richmond

Discover cheap things to do in Richmond (and vicinity)

In the greater Richmond area, budget-conscious travelers can explore an array of affordable activities that make for a memorable stay. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts offers free admission to its stunning collection of art, perfect for families looking to inspire creativity without breaking the bank. For outdoor enthusiasts, the James River Park System provides miles of trails and scenic spots for picnicking, where you can enjoy a leisurely day by the water. History buffs will appreciate the free walking tours available through the historic Shockoe Bottom district, where they can delve into Richmond's rich past. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere of the Saturday farmers' market at South of Broad Street, where you can sample local treats and pick up fresh produce at low prices. For accommodations, the Fan District is an excellent area for budget travelers, filled with charming boutique hotels and cozy inns that offer excellent service. Here, you can easily stroll through tree-lined streets, enjoy affordable dining options, and access cultural hotspots—all while feeling the warmth of Richmond's hospitality.

Find the best cheap hotels in Richmond (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking affordable stays in Richmond, Virginia will find these top budget-friendly hotels offering comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond stands out as an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. With complimentary breakfast options available daily, including a buffet and hot breakfast, guests can start their day without any extra cost. The hotel also features an indoor and outdoor pool, along with a hot tub, providing excellent relaxation options for guests after a day of exploring Richmond.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers free self-parking, ensuring convenience for guests with vehicles. A 24-hour fitness center is available for those wanting to stay active during their stay. Additional amenities include free toiletries, daily housekeeping, and a microwave in every room. The hotel also prioritizes guest comfort with features such as a sofa bed, deep soaking bathtubs, and accessible parking options.
  • Nearby attractions: Elk's Lodge - 2.31 miles, Short Pump Town Center - 2.32 miles

Linden Row Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a charming atmosphere and a review rating of 9.2, Linden Row Inn is a lovely budget option in Downtown Richmond. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free toiletries during their stay. The historic inn features beautiful Victorian design elements and a tranquil garden, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of early check-in and late check-out options, enhancing their travel flexibility. The hotel offers a fitness center nearby, and concierge services are available to assist with local attractions. Each room features premium bedding for a comfortable night's rest, along with designer toiletries. The hotel’s terrace provides an inviting space to unwind and enjoy the surroundings.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Richmond
  • Nearby attractions: Broad Street - 0.17 miles, Virginia Commonwealth University - 0.42 miles, Greater Richmond Convention Center - 0.43 miles

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport is an excellent budget option, earning a review rating of 9.2. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast that includes a variety of selections every day, alongside free self-parking. The hotel also features an indoor pool, providing an enjoyable way to relax after a busy day.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free WiFi and toiletries, as well as a 24-hour fitness center for those looking to stay active. The hotel also offers convenient services such as airport transportation and a snack bar. Each room is equipped with a microwave and premium bedding, ensuring comfort during the stay. Additionally, the hotel provides early check-in and late check-out options to accommodate various travel schedules.
  • Nearby attractions: Broad Street - 4.41 miles, White Oak Village - 1.52 miles, Dorey Park - 4.23 miles

Tru by Hilton Ashland

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Tru by Hilton Ashland is a fantastic budget-friendly option for travelers, with a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast that includes a variety of options, ensuring a satisfying meal to kickstart their day. The hotel also offers free self-parking and is pet-friendly, making it a convenient choice for those traveling with furry companions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features accessible fitness facilities, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine. WiFi is provided free of charge throughout the hotel, making it easy for travelers to stay connected. The hotel also offers comfort with modern rooms equipped with essential toiletries and a breakfast area that encourages socializing. Guests can take advantage of the accessible pool and nearby attractions during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Ashland/Hanover Visitor's Center - 1.31 miles, Banks Tennis Center - 1.41 miles

Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump offers excellent value for budget travelers, earning an excellent review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, including a buffet that caters to a variety of tastes, all while staying within a budget. The hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools, providing ample opportunities to relax and unwind.
  • Other amenities: Guests benefit from free self-parking and access to fitness facilities nearby. The hotel also offers designer toiletries and a microwave in each room for added convenience. For those traveling with family, the hotel has cribs and provides a snack bar along with a hot tub for relaxation. The hotel is conveniently located near shopping districts, enhancing the overall experience for guests.
  • Neighborhood: Short Pump
  • Nearby attractions: Short Pump Town Center - 1.36 miles, Sheltering Arms Institute - 1.71 miles, Bowl America Short Pump - 4.03 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Richmond?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Richmond

  1. If you're looking to travel to Richmond on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $79. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $181. Staying a short amount of time in Richmond is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Richmond, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Richmond, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Richmond, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Richmond Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian

10/10 Excellent
"Check in clerk was great."
JAMES 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian

Frequently asked questions

What is Richmond like for travelers on a budget?
Richmond has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like The National, Virginia State Capitol, and White House of the Confederacy.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Richmond?
Based on reviews, Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Graduate by Hilton Richmond and Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in Richmond?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Richmond that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Richmond?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Richmond, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Richmond is 51 inches.
What is there to see and do in Richmond?
Richmond attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like White House of the Confederacy and Shockoe Slip, or get outdoors at James River.
How can I get to Richmond and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Richmond is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), situated 6 mi (9.7 km) away. Richmond might not have many public transit options to choose from so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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