Laurel Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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
There’s something for everyone at this estate, with plants, animals and a beautiful house to discover.
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
Home to 22,000 works of art covering 5,000 years of history, this museum has something for everyone.
Activities
Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Our pick of the best Laurel Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG
Nice staff, room is updated. Bathroom fan not working, someone else's hair in shower
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond West at I-64, VA
Powdered eggs taste
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Motel 6 Richmond, VA - I-64 West
Clean room but toilet was clog and room key only works a few times. Great place will stay there again
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Super comfortable beds! Great lobby restaurant. Loved sitting at the counter for dinner and breakfast.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
The Jefferson Hotel
Great five star stay
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Omni Richmond Hotel
The staff was pleasant and professional. We arrived several hours early before check-in and granted
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Laurel
Lakeside
You'll enjoy the gardens and art galleries in Lakeside. You might want to make time for a stop at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden or Belmont Golf Course.
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.
Scott's Addition
Scott's Addition might not have many top sights, but The Diamond and Children's Museum of Richmond are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Museum District
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Museum District. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts or Virginia Museum of History & Culture.
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.
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.
