Southside Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Aerial photograph of Virginia International Raceway or VIR.
Aerial photograph of Virginia International Raceway or VIR.
Aerial photograph of Virginia International Raceway or VIR.
Richmond can be a #winterwonder when the James River gets icy!
#winterwonders
Nice place to stroll along side the river.

Where to stay in Southside

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Blackwell

When in Blackwell, you can plan a visit to Belle Isle and James River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Blackwell
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Midlothian

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midlothian and surrounding area, you can visit James River and Carytown.

Midlothian
Lunch at the halfway house. Trust me. Get the shrimp. Yum!

Bellwood

Visitors to Bellwood appreciate its coffee shops. A visit to Richmond National Battlefield Park and The Lazy Daisy might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Bellwood
Residential street with glimpses of the river.

Westover Hills

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westover Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Carytown and University of Richmond Stadium.

Westover Hills
Aerial view of capitol square in Richmond with Virginia state capital, executive mansion, department of agriculture, old city hall, skyline

Swansboro

While Swansboro isn't home to many top sights, Belle Isle and James River are some notable places to visit nearby.

Swansboro
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Bensley

When in Bensley, you can plan a visit to Richmond National Battlefield Park and New Market Heights Battlefield, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bensley
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond I-95 South, VA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond I-95 South, VA

2.5 out of 5
2401 Willis Rd Richmond VA
The price is Rp1.424.326 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
Rp1.424.326
Rp1.656.207 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,469 reviews)
The room was quiet, the ac/heat unit worked well and was quiet. And Breakfast was AWESOME!

Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond I-95 South, VA
Four Points by Sheraton Richmond

Four Points by Sheraton Richmond

3.5 out of 5
9901 Midlothian Tpke Richmond VA
The price is Rp1.846.067 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
Rp1.846.067
Rp2.146.607 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Everything was great. Parking lot a bit icy near entrance, but other than that, great stay.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Richmond
Hyatt Place Richmond/Arboretum

Hyatt Place Richmond/Arboretum

3 out of 5
201 Arboretum Place Richmond VA
The price is Rp1.851.960 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
Rp1.851.960
Rp2.153.460 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
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Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Hyatt Place Richmond/Arboretum
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.

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