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Where to stay in Central Virginia
Find the best Central Virginia areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Virginia
Downtown Richmond
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Explore the central business district, home to Fortune 500 companies and architectural gems like the Virginia State Capitol. Discover vibrant nightlife in Shockoe Bottom and Shockoe Slip districts.
Short Pump
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Boasting shopping centers like Short Pump Town Center and West Broad Village, this suburban area offers a variety of restaurants, a skating rink, and a bowling alley for entertainment.
Fan District
Boasting a long stretch of Victorian architecture, this residential area is home to VCU's Monroe Park Campus, tree-lined avenues, and numerous parks. Explore local cafes, restaurants, and the nearby Virginia Center for Architecture at Branch House.
North Downtown
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in North Downtown, Historic Court Square and Paramount Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town Fredericksburg
Historic sites, shopping, and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town Fredericksburg. Make a stop by Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center or James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Find the Best Central Virginia Vacation Packages
Central Virginia Hotel Deals
English Inn of Charlottesville
2000 Morton Drive Charlottesville VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₩115,258
₩136,326 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,144 reviews)
"The property and room was clean, plenty of parking. The breakfast was very good."
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026
Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons
10601 Telegraph Rd Glen Allen VA
Fully refundable
₩113,237
₩131,671 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,636 reviews)
"Na"
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
101 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₩421,628
₩490,270 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Staying at the Jefferson is like stepping into an old movie set in a beautiful hotel (and I am sure it has in fact "starred" in a few movies). The hotel is immaculate and the staff are friendly and helpful. The room was inviting and, honestly, I think the bed is one of the most comfortable I've ever ..."
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026
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.
Stay near popular Central Virginia attractions
Short Pump Town Center
8.8/10 (2,157 reviews)
During your trip to Richmond, you can do some window-shopping at Short Pump Town Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the charming coffeehouses while you're in the area.
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University of Virginia
9.4/10 (2,137 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Virginia, during your trip to Charlottesville. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Wintergreen Resort
8.8/10 (140 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Wintergreen with a visit to Wintergreen Resort. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Monticello
9.6/10 (1,310 reviews)
You may recognise this elegant plantation estate, the historic home of Thomas Jefferson, from its depiction on the back of some U.S. nickels.
Greater Richmond Convention Center
8.2/10 (1,069 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Greater Richmond Convention Center during your trip to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
Virginia Commonwealth University
8.6/10 (1,601 reviews)
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your stay in Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Downtown Mall
9.0/10 (1,669 reviews)
During your trip to Charlottesville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Downtown Mall. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Central Virginia vacation package cost?
Custom build your Central Virginia package from only . Pick from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars to pull together the escape of your dreams. Remember to add on some activities and experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Central Virginia?
Booking a Central Virginia vacation package with Expedia is one of the easiest ways to save. We have access to more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties globally. With such a huge range to choose from, you'll have no trouble putting together your ideal adventure.
Where should I stay in Central Virginia?
There are loads of exciting places to visit in Central Virginia, including Richmond. This city is home to many notable attractions including Richmond Raceway and Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. You can also make a beeline for Charlottesville, where you'll discover Monticello and University of Virginia. If you have the time, look around both happening cities!
What are the top hotels in Central Virginia?
For hotels in Richmond with friendly service and cozy beds, you can't beat Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel and Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport. If you're visiting Nellysford as well, you can look forward to a wonderful night's sleep at Comfort Inn & Suites Harrisonburg or Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA.
How far in advance should I book my Central Virginia vacation?
The earlier you book, the better. Air carriers generally release flight tickets around a year prior to departure, and this is when you can land some of the cheapest prices. Just been told you need to take some vacation time next week? Don't fret. Expedia are never short of fantastic deals to send you off on the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia Central Virginia travel package include?
It all comes down to what type of escape you're thinking about. Central Virginia vacation deals can include flights, car rentals and hotels. You can mix and match to find the package that suits your needs. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to get even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Central Virginia travel package?
When you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together, you'll nab great discounts. Whether you're planning a mountain getaway in a cabin or would rather stay in a fancy hotel in the city, Expedia will make it happen for less.
Can I choose my airline with a Central Virginia Expedia vacation package?
Yes, and with over 550 airlines to choose from globally, you're not short on choice. Search the available options and see which airline fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Central Virginia vacation package?
If your travel plans in Central Virginia have been upended, it's comforting to know that you can amend or cancel your booking. If you made your booking within the last 24 hours, you may be able to receive a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. To find out more, check our Customer Service Portal.
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