Where history is still being made...welcome to the Hampton Inn Richmond - South Despite its 400-plus year history - or perhaps because of it - Richmond, Virginia is a city with the future in its sights. This storied capital city that was the setting for Patrick Henry's proclamation of "Give me liberty or give me death" is now the home of multiple Fortune 500 companies. The Hampton Inn® Richmond - South is conveniently located near historical landmarks and bustling business centers to help you both celebrate the history of the city and meet the entrepreneurs who are working to define Richmond's future.Start your tour of historic Richmond at the heart of the state's government. The Virginia Capitol, designed by none other than Thomas Jefferson, is the second oldest working capitol building in the country. Treat yourself to a unique view of history as you float through town aboard a scenic canal cruise. If you'd rather tame some white water, take on the Class IV rapids on the James River that flows through town and near the Hampton Inn Richmond South. Civil War buffs, there were more battles fought in Virginia than in any other state.
