Richmond, IN

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Motel 6 Richmond, IN

Motel 6 Richmond, IN

2 out of 5
6030 National Road East Richmond IN
$59 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$66 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Motel 6 Richmond, IN
Baymont by Wyndham Richmond I-70

Baymont by Wyndham Richmond I-70

2.5 out of 5
912 Mendleson Dr Richmond IN
$76 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$85 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Baymont by Wyndham Richmond I-70
Comfort Suites Richmond East

Comfort Suites Richmond East

2.5 out of 5
421 Commerce Road Richmond IN
$109 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$122 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (882 reviews)
"I was greeted by a wonderful night auditor who checked me in quickly. My room smelled good. I slept like a baby. It was clean and I had at least six pillows on my bed, which I love. In the morning the coffee was great. The breakfast buffet was really good too and delicious and I will definitely return ..."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Comfort Suites Richmond East
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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.
2 Queen Beds Non-Smoking

2 Queen Beds Non-Smoking

Richmond IN IN
Stay at this apartment in Richmond. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service and air conditioning. Popular attractions Richmond Mall and Hayes Arboretum are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (117 reviews)
"I rarely leave reviews, but this stay was honestly unacceptable. The conditions of the room were deplorable from the moment I walked in. The duvet had visible burn holes in it, which is completely unacceptable for any hotel. Several of the plug-in covers were poorly painted over and weren’t even ..."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

2 Queen Beds Non-Smoking
Quaker Hill Cottage on gated estate with fire pit & hiking trails

Quaker Hill Cottage on gated estate with fire pit & hiking trails

Richmond IN
Stay at this cottage in Richmond. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Middlefork Reservoir Park and Depot District are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
"worked well for the stay"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Quaker Hill Cottage on gated estate with fire pit & hiking trails
THE STARR LOFT- Earlham, IUEast, Historic District

THE STARR LOFT- Earlham, IUEast, Historic District

Richmond IN
Stay at this apartment in Richmond. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Gennett Walk of Fame and Depot ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
"This loft is huge and beautiful! The pictures do not do it justice and we had a wonderful stay. The loft had everything we needed and the free breakfast was a nice bonus. The area has so many wonderful restaurants that are so close, most of them right around the corner. The location worked out perfect ..."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

THE STARR LOFT- Earlham, IUEast, Historic District
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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.

Stay near popular Richmond attractions

Glenn Miller Park

8.8/10 (70 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Glenn Miller Park, a lovely green space in Richmond. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Richmond worth visiting?
Richmond is worth visiting for its specific attractions, including the Wayne County Fairgrounds and Earlham College. Travelers can also explore a diverse culinary scene, with many local eateries offering delicious North American and Latin American cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Richmond?
The best time to visit Richmond is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good bet. This period offers cooler weather and a different perspective on the city, often with lower rates.
What is Richmond known for?
Richmond is known for institutions like the Wayne County Fairgrounds, a popular spot for events, and Earlham College. Travelers can also relax at Glenn Miller Park and enjoy a variety of North American food options available throughout the city.
What is a good itinerary length for Richmond?
A good itinerary length for Richmond is one to two days to see key highlights like Wayne County Fairgrounds, Earlham College, and Glenn Miller Park. For a more relaxed visit, travelers might enjoy three to four days to explore these spots and the local area further.
What are the top things to do in and around Richmond?
Richmond offers a mix of educational institutions, green spaces, and cultural attractions for travelers to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Richmond?
To plan your trip to Richmond, book flights, hotels, and rental cars in advance. Explore attractions like Wayne County Fairgrounds and Earlham College. When planning outdoor activities, such as visiting Glenn Miller Park, remember to have indoor backup options ready for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Richmond?
In Richmond, you can find New American cuisine, offering dishes like gourmet burgers, creative small plates, and farm-to-table options. Travelers can also enjoy Southern soul food, with classics such as fried chicken, and Mexican favorites like tacos. Other options include Asian, Italian, and various European cuisines.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Richmond?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Richmond by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Richmond with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Richmond trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Richmond?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Richmond can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Richmond trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Richmond trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Richmond trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Richmond trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Richmond?
If it's your first trip to Richmond, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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