Hanover, VA

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Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons

Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons

2.5 out of 5
10601 Telegraph Rd Glen Allen VA
$85 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$98 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Glen Allen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,638 reviews)
"Great value for the price."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons
Holiday Inn & Suites Richmond West End

Holiday Inn & Suites Richmond West End

3 out of 5
8008 W. Broad St Richmond VA
$103 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$120 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Short Pump Town Center and Regency ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (706 reviews)
"Wonderful!!"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Holiday Inn & Suites Richmond West End
The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel

5 out of 5
101 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
$315 nightly
The price is $366 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$366 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay, I as treated like royalty."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

The Jefferson Hotel
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Charming 1940s Vintage Home in Hanover County

Charming 1940s Vintage Home in Hanover County

Hanover VA
Stay at this vacation home in Hanover. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hanover Wayside Park and Hanover Tavern are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"Adorable very clean house comfortable was a prefect overnight stop on our way to NC"

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

Charming 1940s Vintage Home in Hanover County
Historic Haven in Church Hill in The Heart of the Historic District

Historic Haven in Church Hill in The Heart of the Historic District

Richmond VA
Stay at this apartment in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Richmond Raceway and Libby Hill ...
10/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
"It was a beautiful place- wonderfully decorated- amazing kitchen- only 2 issues- no general sitting area- and my adult son- who I was visiting in Richmond, was not allowed to even step inside- I get not wanting a bunch of people- but to not even let him inside seemed a little unreasonable- because ..."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Historic Haven in Church Hill in The Heart of the Historic District
2 Rooms -2 Queen Beds Apartment in pleasant Richmond with AC, WiFi

2 Rooms -2 Queen Beds Apartment in pleasant Richmond with AC, WiFi

Richmond VA
Stay at this apartment in Richmond. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Broad Street and Richmond Raceway are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
"Great place. Will stay again"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

2 Rooms -2 Queen Beds Apartment in pleasant Richmond with AC, WiFi
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Stay near popular Hanover attractions

Hanover County Courthouse

7.2/10 (7 reviews)
Hanover County Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Hanover, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hanover worth visiting?
Hanover is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the historic Hanover Tavern and the Hanover Museum of History & Culture. Travelers can also enjoy diverse food and local dining, with options ranging from North American comfort food to classic Italian dishes like pasta and pizza.
When is the best time to visit Hanover?
The best time to visit Hanover is from April through June, when the climate is most pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a cooler experience.
What is Hanover known for?
Hanover is known for its historical landmarks, including the historic Hanover Tavern and the Hanover Museum of History & Culture, offering travelers a look into the area's past. The city also provides a prominent North American food culture to explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Hanover?
A good itinerary length for Hanover is one to two days to explore key highlights like the Hanover Tavern and the Hanover Museum of History & Culture. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to enjoy the local dining scene, with options including North American, Italian, and Asian cuisines, for a more relaxed trip.
What are the top things to do in and around Hanover?
Hanover offers travelers a chance to explore local history and culture through its significant landmarks.

  • Visit Hanover Tavern, a historic landmark.
  • Explore the Hanover Museum of History & Culture to delve into the area's heritage.

What cuisines can you find in Hanover?
In Hanover you can find Italian cuisine, with classic dishes like pasta, pizza, and tiramisu. Travelers can also enjoy North American favorites such as burgers, along with diverse options including Asian specialties like sushi and pho, and Mexican dishes such as tacos and burritos. Mediterranean dishes are also available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Hanover?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Hanover 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.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Hanover?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Hanover 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.
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What if I need help during my Hanover trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Hanover 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.
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