Visit Richmond City Center
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Maymont Park
This grand estate is a family favorite with a petting zoo, native wildlife and a preserved 19th-century mansion.
Altria Theater
Enjoy a show at Altria Theater, a popular theatre in Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
This museum houses Russian jewels, impressionist masters and ancient relics in its vast and varied collection.
Things to do
Richmond Downtown Walking Tour
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Top hotels in Richmond City Center
Richmond Marriott
Clean room, courteous and very helpful check in staff
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown
Room was impeccably clean and comfortable. 16th floor member benefits was a nice touch! Perfect location.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Moxy Richmond Downtown
Clean Room, Friendly Guest, Great Vibes.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown
Stay was nice. Staff was friendly and everything seemed to be in order. Would stay again if given the choice.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Hilton Richmond Downtown
Excellent Room!
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Yes very much so
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Richmond City Center
Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue 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 Black History Museum or Broad Street.
Central Office
While visiting Central Office, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Walk and Shockoe Slip.
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.
VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
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.
