Upper Shockoe Valley Travel Guide
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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
Bring your family to Kings Dominion and enjoy the excitement of this 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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Upper Shockoe Valley
Omni Richmond Hotel
Front desk people were friendly but overworked. She couldn’t stop yawning throughout the check in process. Awkward.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Excellent location. Breakfast at the restaurant was good. Rooftop bar was fun.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Studio 6 Richmond Airport
There was no hair dryer in the room
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
The rooms were immaculate everything you needed except a microwave. Restaurant in the hotel which is convenient. Parking valet or park yourself. Loved the the experience. The staff were super helpful. Kudos!!!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Very friendly staff
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Regency Inn Richmond
Air conditioner works great!! Excellent water pressure and hot water in showers. Cool mirror on ceiling. 🤔
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Upper Shockoe Valley
Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Richmond Coliseum and Broad Street.
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 Virginia Governor's Mansion.
Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Church Hill
While visiting Church Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Libby Hill Park 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.
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.
