Short Pump Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Short Pump
Popular places to visit
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.
Maymont Park
There’s something for everyone at this estate, with plants, animals and a beautiful house to discover.
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
Home to 22,000 works of art covering 5,000 years of history, this museum has something for everyone.
Activities
Richmond: Guided Tour of Local Breweries with Tastings
Richmond: Scott’s Addition Neighborhood Tour with Tastings
Our pick of the best Short Pump Hotel Deals
Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
A really nice stay. Room was clean with a nice vue. Bed very comfortable.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Hyatt House Richmond / Short Pump
Staff was friendly rooms were clean and breakfast was delicious. I will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump
No
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Richmond Short Pump
This was
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
The Jefferson Hotel
We enjoyed our stay, really liked our room and the friendly staff.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Excellent
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
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.
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 Children's Museum of Richmond 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.
North Chesterfield
While North Chesterfield isn't home to many top sights, Chesterfield Towne Center and River City Sportsplex are some notable places to visit nearby.
