Built for guests staying at Best Western Plus Glen Allen Inn (8607 Telegraph Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060).
We keep this page practical: what’s nearby, how to get there, and how to avoid the worst traffic.
Last updated: January 5, 2026.
| Address | 8607 Telegraph Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (804) 266-3500 |
| Check-in | 3:00 PM |
| Check-out | 11:00 AM |
If you're coming for a NASCAR weekend at Richmond Raceway, staying on the north side can make your weekend smoother: you can approach via I-295 and US‑1 (Brook Rd) and avoid the downtown interchange choke points.
Glen Allen is a practical base for corporate, contractor, and government travel — with easy access to I‑95 and I‑295. If you’re staying for work, this area is typically quieter than downtown while keeping you close to major offices.
| Richmond FBI (nearby) | ~2 miles (north-side access, less downtown traffic). |
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| Villa Park / Bank of America | ~1 mile (easy commute for shift-based travel). |
| Honeywell | ~1–2 miles (nearby manufacturing & tech hub). |
| Innsbrook / Short Pump offices | ~8–10 miles (major corporate corridor). |
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is one of the most popular attractions near the hotel — especially during the holiday season. If your trip falls between late November and early January, the Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights is a classic Richmond-area evening.
Official info and tickets: Lewis Ginter GardenFest of Lights
If you’re visiting Richmond for medical appointments, family support, or campus events, Glen Allen offers quick highway access and an easier parking situation than many downtown locations.
| Henrico Doctors' Hospital | ~4–5 miles (approx.). |
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| Parham Doctors' Hospital | West End location on E Parham Rd (drive time varies by traffic). |
| J. Sargeant Reynolds CC | ~1.4 miles (Parham Road Campus). |
| University of Richmond | ~6–7 miles (approx.). |
Glen Allen is a strong base for tournament travel. RF&P Park hosts baseball/softball and other sports, and it’s a common reason teams choose to stay in this area.
If you’re road-tripping on I‑95, Glen Allen is a practical stop that keeps you close to Richmond without the downtown squeeze. Here are two easy “high impact” options for families:
The most repeatable “no stress” arrival method is using I‑295 and coming in from US‑1 (Brook Rd). If you’re navigating on your phone, “Best Western Plus Glen Allen Inn” will route you correctly.
Take I‑64 W, merge onto I‑295 N toward Washington, then Exit 43C for US‑1 N (Brook Rd). Turn right onto Brook Rd, left on Hunton Park Blvd, then right onto Telegraph Rd.
Take I‑95 N, merge onto I‑295 N (Exit 84B), then Exit 43C for US‑1 N (Brook Rd). Turn right onto Brook Rd, left on Hunton Park Blvd, then right onto Telegraph Rd.
Take I‑95 S toward Richmond, merge onto I‑295 S (Exit 84A), then Exit 43C for US‑1 N (Brook Rd). Turn right onto Brook Rd, then left onto Hunton Park Blvd, then right onto Telegraph Rd.
Take I‑95 S, merge onto I‑295 S (Exit 84A), then Exit 43C for US‑1 N (Brook Rd). Turn right onto Brook Rd, left on Hunton Park Blvd, then right onto Telegraph Rd.
Roughly 4–5 miles. Drive time varies with traffic and event-day patterns, but north-side routing via I‑295 and US‑1 (Brook Rd) is often the cleanest approach.
GardenFest is seasonal (typically mid‑November through early January). Check the official Lewis Ginter page for current-year dates and timed-entry tickets.
Yes — RF&P Park is nearby and Glen Allen’s road access is strong, which helps with early games and late returns.
Check‑in is 3:00 PM and check‑out is 11:00 AM.
Surface parking is generally easier than downtown garages, but space is finite. Call ahead for trailers/RVs/extra-long vehicles so staff can confirm availability and any restrictions.
To keep this guide trustworthy, we reference official sources for dates and venue details whenever possible:
If you spot something outdated (hours, closures, gate numbers), tell us — we update this page regularly.