For a quaint, small town feel, consider exploring some local restaurants on Powhatan's Old Buckingham Road, including Maxey's Store, Country Seat Restaurant and Gathering Place, Rise and Grind Cafe, and 1933 Public House. If you're one to explore local watering holes, try out Three Crosses Distilling, Crazy Rooster Brewing Company, or Fine Creek Brewing Company. Bonus: Three Crosses and Fine Creek also have shops attached! For more local shopping options, consider visiting at Vintage Antique Shack or Quarterfield Markets.
For our guests who are always looking to spend more time in nature, there are several parks in Powhatan, Chesterfield, and Richmond which may be worth exploring. Large, but further, parks include Powhatan State Park and Pocahontas State Park. For something close to hotels, consider Huguenot Park or Mid-Lothian Mines Park. For a park closer to Powhatan, consider Fighting Creek Park. For parks with along the James River, consider checking out Tucker Park at Maidens Crossing and Robious Landing Park.
For our guests with kids or who are kids at heart, there are many options you might consider visiting. The Metro Richmond Zoo and Children's Museum of Richmond are options for educational fun for the whole family. For more high energy activities, consider K1 Speed indoor race track and Mission Laser for fun near hotels, and Ironbridge Sports Park or Treetop Zoofari Zipline and Adventure Park for high energy fun a bit further away.
For our guests who are history buffs, the website below lists 20 historical sites in Powhatan dating back to the town's settling in the early 1700s. The website includes addresses for a self-guided, driving history tour.