Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car
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Richmond travel guide

Richmond Tourism | Richmond Guide

You're Going to Love Richmond

With a population of 8.360, Richmond is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Richmond deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Richmond

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Ivy Richmond Brasserie (9-11 Hill St) and Scott's Richmond (Whittaker Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Richmond

Richmond in January
Estimated hotel price
$181
1 night at 3-star hotel
Richmond in January
Estimated hotel price
$181
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Richmond

Plane

When flying to Richmond, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Richmond from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Richmond is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 15 km from Richmond. You’ll find branches of U-Save and CarWiz, among others, in London.

Plane

When flying to Richmond, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Richmond from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 25h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Richmond is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 15 km from Richmond. You’ll find branches of U-Save and CarWiz, among others, in London.

Airports near Richmond

Airlines serving Richmond

Lufthansa
Good (8,180 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,556 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,159 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,481 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,034 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,505 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,263 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,640 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (947 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,104 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,651 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,941 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,214 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,462 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,502 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,427 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,448 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,365 reviews)
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Where to stay in Richmond

Average rates range from around $335 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $172 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Richmond

Most booked hotels in Richmond

Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$128+
Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$216+
Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$323+
Moxy London Heathrow Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$150+
Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$234+

Hiring a car in Richmond

Expect to pay $3.66 per litre in Richmond (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $43.83 and $58.43. The most frequently booked car type in Richmond is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 38% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.66 per litre in Richmond (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $43.83 and $58.43. The most frequently booked car type in Richmond is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 38% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.