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Visitor's Guide: Richmond

The birthplace of revolution and the capital of the former Confederate States, Richmond has played an integral part in American history. Southern charm blends comfortably with modern culture in this thriving city on the James River.

Find information on Richmond, the closest major city/downtown area to your hotel.

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Read All About It: Richmond

Find articles about the city’s history, hot spots, what to see and where to eat

The Richmond Browser

A directory to shopping, dining, attractions and other points around town

Local Business and Services Directory: Richmond

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Nearby Cities

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Area Events

The what, when and where on local happenings, special events and more

NASCAR and Indy Races at Richmond International Raceway (8 miles N)

May, June and September

Richmond Folk Festival (15 miles W)

October

Richmond Highland Games & Celtic Festival (7 miles N)

October

SunTrust Richmond Marathon (10 miles W)

November

State Fair of Virginia (7 miles N)

September - October

Strawberry Hill Races at Colonial Downs (20 miles W)

April

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Area Tour Services

Let those in the know show you around town

Floodwall Walking Tour

  • Floodwall, Tredegar Ironworks
  • 8 042 314 324

Helo Air

  • explore Richmond by helicopter
  • 8 042 263 400

Historic Richmond Tours

  • Hollywood Cemetery Capitol etc
  • 8 046 490 711

Living History Associates, LTD

  • St. Johns Church, Capitol
  • 8 042 624 542

Richmond Canal Cruises

  • James River and Kanawha Canal
  • 8 046 486 549

Richmond Discoveries

  • all of Historical Richmond
  • 8 042 228 595

Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

Courtyard® by Marriott® Richmond Airport

5400 Williamsburg Road Sandston, Virginia 23150 USA

  • Phone:  1-804-652-0500
  • Fax :  1-804-652-0527
  • Sales:  1-804-652-0500 ext. 321

Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-321-2211 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Richmond Weather:

October 11, 2008

  • AM Partly Cloudy / PM Partly Cloudy
  • Hi:77F |25C
  • Low:52F |11C

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