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

Richmond travel guide

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You're Going to Love Richmond

With a population of 182 000, Richmond is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Richmond has to offer.

Where to Eat in Richmond

If you’re looking for affordable options, Gordon Ramsay Steak - Vancouver (8811 River Rd) and The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Richmond South (11151 No. 5 Rd) are great picks. For delicious green meals, CASK Whisky Vault (8400 W Rd) and Bruno (8499 Bridgeport Road) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Richmond.

When to visit Richmond

Richmond in November
Estimated hotel price
₹ 14949
1 night at 3-star hotel
Richmond in November
Estimated hotel price
₹ 14949
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Richmond

Plane

When flying to Richmond, you’ll arrive at Vancouver Airport (YVR), which is located 4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Richmond is to pick up a car hire from Vancouver, which is about 7 km from Richmond. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and North Car Rental, among others, in Vancouver.

Plane

When flying to Richmond, you’ll arrive at Vancouver Airport (YVR), which is located 4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Richmond is to pick up a car hire from Vancouver, which is about 7 km from Richmond. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and North Car Rental, among others, in Vancouver.

Airports near Richmond

CXHVancouver Coal Harbour
YVRVancouver Intl
YGGGanges SPB

Airlines serving Richmond

Lufthansa
Good (8,281 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,108 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,457 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,649 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,712 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,682 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,390 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (437 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,381 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,783 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,397 reviews)
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Where to stay in Richmond

Average rates range from around ₹ 10,922 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 12,957 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Com House and SureStay by Best Western Richmond Vancouver Airport.

Where to stay in popular areas of Richmond

Most booked hotels in Richmond

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Fairmont Vancouver Airport
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 23,521+
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Exchange Hotel Vancouver
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 17,990+
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Blue Horizon Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 15,183+
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The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 15,694+
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Pan Pacific Vancouver
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 20,593+
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Coast Coal Harbour Vancouver Hotel By Apa
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 14,881+
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Hiring a car in Richmond

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Trust Auto and Alamo are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Richmond is the Avis branch at 3880 Grant Mcconachie Way, which is 4 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay ₹ 140 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 ₹ 1,674 and ₹ 2,232. The most frequently booked car type in Richmond is Full-size (Nissan Pathfinder or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Honda Civic or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Trust Auto and Alamo are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Richmond is the Avis branch at 3880 Grant Mcconachie Way, which is 4 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay ₹ 140 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 ₹ 1,674 and ₹ 2,232. The most frequently booked car type in Richmond is Full-size (Nissan Pathfinder or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Honda Civic or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Best car hire deals in Richmond

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5 Adults, 5 Bags

₹ 2,420/day

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