VCU, VA
Richmond
Popular places to visit
Virginia Commonwealth University
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your stay in Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Altria Theater
Enjoy a performance at Altria Theater, a storied theater in Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Broad Street
During your trip to Richmond, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
University of Richmond
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Richmond, during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the charming coffeehouses while you're in the area.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Spend some time admiring the beautiful and diverse floral displays featured in this superb botanical garden, one of the finest in the country.
Maymont Park
This grand estate is a family favorite with a petting zoo, native wildlife and a preserved 19th-century mansion.
Things to do
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Richmond 1870 Municipal War - Dark History Tour
Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
VCU Hotel Deals
The Jefferson Hotel
Top notch - worth the price!
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Omni Richmond Hotel
The staff was amazing. They have a featherless floor for guests who have allergies
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Clean room, comfortable bed, flexible checkout
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Quick stay for a show, room was clean and quiet, easy check in/check out, and valet parking
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Hyatt Place Richmond Airport
The room was really clean and cozy. The breakfast was good, however I didn't like you had to pay for parking and it was in a shopping center so what is so exclusive about the parking lot that you are sharing it with a restaurant in front of the hotel.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Regency Inn Richmond
Great
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Other neighborhoods around VCU
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 Broad Street or Black History Museum.
Richmond City Center
If you're spending some time in Richmond City Center, Broad Street and Richmond Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
Fan District
Boasting a long stretch of Victorian architecture, this residential area is home to VCU's Monroe Park Campus, tree-lined avenues, and numerous parks. Explore local cafes, restaurants, and the nearby Virginia Center for Architecture at Branch House.
Central Office
If you're spending some time in Central Office, Canal Walk and Shockoe Slip are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Richmond
Explore the central business district, home to Fortune 500 companies and architectural gems like the Virginia State Capitol. Discover vibrant nightlife in Shockoe Bottom and Shockoe Slip districts.
