Montrose Travel Guide
Richmond
Popular places to visit

Short Pump Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Short Pump Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.

Kings Dominion
Bring your family to Kings Dominion and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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.

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.

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

Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Top hotels in Montrose

Four Points by Sheraton Richmond Airport
Great staff, close to airport without hearing the planes. Great stay.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Studio 6 Richmond Airport
Room was fairly clean, had to spot clean a few things and noticed a lot of dirt in the corners of floors. Everything looked pretty new, so just needs better upkeep. Staff wasn’t overly friendly. Rooms don’t have hair dryers like listed, they have one at the desk that you have to borrow. No room service, ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
The room was very clean. The bathroom was a little small, but not a big deal. The staff was excellent. They were super helpful and very kind. We had breakfast at the hotel and the food was good.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Omni Richmond Hotel
Great stay at Omni, would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

The Jefferson Hotel
Probably the nicest hotel I’ve ever stayed in. We were in Richmond for a meetup with a bunch of college buddies and spouses. Totally blown away as soon as we drove up to hotel. And even more impressed after we entered. Staff was wonderful and attentive. Fabulous shower. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Great location with plenty of free parking. Great breakfast, property, full service bar/restaurant…. Great breakfast buffet included with stay. Pet friendly with fee
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Montrose

Church Hill
While visiting Church Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Libby Hill Park and Broad Street.

Shockoe Bottom
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Shockoe Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead or Libby Hill Park.

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 Canal Walk.

Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Richmond Coliseum and Broad Street.

Belle and Mayo Islands
If you're spending some time in Belle and Mayo Islands, James River and Canal Walk are top sights worth seeing.

Jackson Ward
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Jackson Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Broad Street or Black History Museum.

