HOTELS IN RICHMOND AND AROUND

Whether you're heading to Richmond Raceway for the Cook Out 400 or another exciting NASCAR event, finding the right place to stay can make a big difference. Richmond offers a wide range of hotel options–everything from upscale downtown stays to budget-friendly rooms just minutes from the track. Below, you’ll find a selection of hotels divided by category, each with a short description and a link to book. Whether you want comfort, convenience, or the best value, there’s something for every race fan.

Premium / Luxury options

The Jefferson Hotel (Downtown Richmond)
Description: Historic 5‑star property, indoor pool, upscale dining, boutique rooms. Located about a 15‑minute drive from Richmond Raceway. Book here.

Richmond Marriott Short Pump (Glen Allen)
Description: Modern 4-star. Hotel with indoor pool and fitness center. Located near Short Pump Mall. Located 11 miles from the race track. Book here.

Mid‑Range options

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond (Glen Allen)
Description: Excellent guest reviews, good breakfast, evening “kickback” with snacks and drinks, outdoor pool, fitness center, free parking. Around 10 miles from Richmond Raceway–ideal for families or groups.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Richmond (near Raceway)
Description: Popular with NASCAR guests, all-suite property located around 6 miles from the track, with strong guest feedback. Book here.

Budget options

Super 8 by Wyndham Richmond/Chamberlayne Rd
Description: Simple, clean, free breakfast and Wi‑Fi, free parking. About 3 mi north of the Raceway–best value if you're looking to save! Book here.

Hermitage Hotel Richmond
Description: Small budget option with free Wi‑Fi and parking; around 3 mi from the track. Book here.

Short-term rental

If you prefer a larger space or amenities like a kitchen, consider booking a vacation rental or Airbnb. These options can be found throughout Virginia and can offer flexibility when it comes to location and accommodations.