GETTING HERE
Where to Stay
Richmond books up fast — we’ve pulled together all our favorite spots to stay.
OUR HOTEL BLOCK
Courtyard by Marriott
Scott’s Addition
We’ve reserved a block of rooms at preferred rates. Use the link below to book on the Williams–Craighill block. Rooms are limited — book early!
OTHER OPTIONS
More Places to Stay
The Quirk Hotel
Art-forward boutique hotel in the heart of downtown Richmond — a fan favorite.
Visit Website →The Jefferson Hotel
Richmond’s most storied hotel, with grand Beaux-Arts architecture and legendary service.
Visit Website →PREFER MORE SPACE?
Prefer an Airbnb?
We’ve put together a wishlist of 25 saved spots for Wedding Weekend Richmond 2027 — all within easy reach of the venue. Great for groups and families.
Browse AirbnbsWHILE YOU’RE IN TOWN
Things to Do in Richmond
Spend a day exploring neighborhoods, local shops, restaurants, museums, and nature paths. We highly recommend the VMFA, walking around The Fan, Belle Isle along the river, and the gardens at Maymont.
OUR PERFECT DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Breakfast at Fat Rabbit or Sub Rosa · Relax at Libby Hill Park · Union Market for lunch and reading · Pizza Bones for dinner · Spotty Dog Ice Cream for dessert · Cocktail at Emerald Lounge · Watch the sunset at Chimborazo Park
BRIDE & GROOM FAVORITES
Eat, Drink & Explore
Breakfast
- Chewy’s
- Janet’s
- Fat Rabbit
- Sub Rosa
- Perly’s
- Dot’s Back Inn
- Petit Four
- Joe’s Inn
- Helen’s Brunch
- Alewife (Sundays)
Lunch
- Stanley’s
- Susie’s
- Cochiloco
- Garnett’s
- Goatacado
- Union Market
- Jardin
- Polpetti
- Stella’s Market
- Mila’s Shawarma
- ZZQ
- Morty’s
Dinner
- Alewife
- The Brooklyn
- Cheng Du
- Lillian
- Lost Letter
- Tulsi
- Little Nickel
- Lolita’s
- Jardin
- Helen’s
- Sidewalk
- Pizza Bones
- Carytown Indian
- Blue Atlas
- Slacktide
- The Roosevelt
- Kuba Kuba
- Pho Thien Phat
- Zorch
Cocktail Bars
- The Jasper
- Emerald Lounge
- Fanboy
- Get Tight
- Cahoots
- Penny Lane
- Don’t Look Back
Chillin’
- The Veil Brewery
- Get Tight
- Jardin
- Cahoots
- Penny Lane
- Don’t Look Back
Coffee
- Afterglow
- Blanchard’s
- Sugar + Twine
Ice Cream
- Spotty Dog
- Scoop
- Ruby Scoops
Parks
- Libby Hill — Best Sunset View ★
- VMFA Lawn ★
- Maymont — Japanese & Italian Gardens
- Chimborazo — Nice View ★
- Forest Hill Park → river walk
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
★ Bring a blanket
Museums
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
- The Branch Museum of Design
- The Valentine Museum — Richmond History
Walks
- The Fan + Monument Ave + Park Ave
- Church Hill: Union Market → Chimborazo
- T. Tyler Potterfield Bridge + Belle Isle
- Carytown Window Shopping
Farmers Market
- Bryan Park — Saturdays 9am–12pm
- Go early, get the donuts ★