Laurel Travel Guide
Richmond
Popular places to visit
Kings Dominion
Enjoy the excitement at Kings Dominion and see why this is a favourite theme park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Short Pump Town Center
During your trip to Richmond, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Short Pump Town Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
Broad Street
During your trip to Richmond, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Greater Richmond Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Greater Richmond Convention Center during your trip to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
Virginia Commonwealth University
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
University of Richmond
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Richmond during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
Things to do
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour
Private Trolley Pub w/ Bar+Mural Stops: up to 15ppl
Top hotels in Laurel
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond West at I-64, VA
"Rooms were ok clean but micro wave didn't work and temp to cold couldn't adjust ac"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG
"My recent stay at the Holiday Inn & Suites in Virginia was okay, but there were a few areas that could use improvement. The staff was polite, but the overall service felt inconsistent, and some interactions didn’t meet the level of attentiveness I expected. Nothing was terrible, but the experience ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Studio 6 Richmond Airport
"Clean and modern room, great for the price and location. Fridge was great size too. Highly recommend for a one night or two."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
"Great room Outstanding food options Awesome check in and out Great local transportation"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
"Wish there was parking without Valet services. That took a little long each time I needed my car. I would rather self park."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Commonwealth
"Staff are very helpful"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Laurel
Downtown Richmond
Downtown Richmond is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Shockoe Slip or Capitol Square.
Short Pump
Short Pump is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Short Pump Town Center, a top place to visit in the area.
Fan District
You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Fan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Monument Avenue or Jefferson Davis Monument.
North Chesterfield
While North Chesterfield isn't home to many top sights, Chesterfield Towne Center and River City Sportsplex are some notable places to visit nearby.
Tuckahoe
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and gardens in Tuckahoe. You might want to make time for a stop at James River or Regency Square Mall.
