5 Great Places to Visit in Richmond This Summer

Summer in Richmond offers a delightful experience. The sunny days provide the perfect opportunity to explore local attractions, and even on the occasional rainy day, there are plenty of indoor activities to enjoy. Whether you're a food enthusiast, a shopaholic, or a fan of leisure and wellness, you'll find something to suit your preferences. Here are five excellent places to visit in Richmond this summer, curated from our very own Be Richmond businesses.

  1. Dine at 144 On The Hill One of the greatest pleasures of summer is savoring a meal in a beautiful setting, and 144 On The Hill offers just that. Set in a stunning Georgian building, the restaurant provides a panoramic view of Richmond Hill and the Thames. Known for its British-inspired dishes and eclectic drinks menu, this is the perfect place to unwind and indulge in a meal while soaking up the summer sun.

  2. Relax at Richmond Hill Hotel For a weekend staycation or a summer getaway, Richmond Hill Hotel is the place to be. Combining modern amenities with classic elegance, the hotel offers a luxurious and tranquil retreat. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast in the hotel's exquisite dining area or pamper yourself at the in-house spa. A summer day at Richmond Hill Hotel is a day well spent.

  3. Shop at LK Bennett Revamp your summer wardrobe with a visit to LK Bennett. Renowned for their beautiful dresses, shoes, and accessories, LK Bennett adds a touch of sophistication to your summer style. Their collection captures the vibrancy of summer with colorful prints, lightweight fabrics, and contemporary designs.

  4. Embrace Healthy Living at Sweaty Betty For those aiming to maintain their fitness regimen during the summer, Sweaty Betty has got you covered. Offering a range of stylish sportswear for all your workout needs, Sweaty Betty's high-quality and comfortable activewear will keep you looking chic while breaking a sweat, whether you're into yoga, running, swimming, or gym training.

  5. Indulge in a Drink at Be at One After a day of exploration, shopping, or working out, unwind with a delicious cocktail at Be at One. Located in the heart of Richmond, Be at One serves up a fantastic variety of cocktails, wines, and beers in a cozy, vibrant setting. Enjoy their happy hour deals or try one of their innovative cocktail masterclasses.

As summer unfolds in Richmond, it brings with it opportunities to enjoy the fantastic local businesses and attractions that the town has to offer. Whether you're planning to dine, shop, stay, exercise, or unwind, Richmond has something for everyone. So be sure to explore these fantastic spots and make the most of the summer season.

5 Great Places to Visit in Richmond This Summer

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About Richmond

Richmond is an affluent residential district bordering the River Thames. Tranquil Kew Gardens attracts botanical enthusiasts and families with its huge Arboretum, 17th-century Kew Palace, and panoramic views from its Treetop Walkway. Herds of deer roam Richmond Park, a popular picnic spot. The Quadrant main street and nearby roads have eclectic shops, casual and upscale dining, and performances at Richmond Theatre.