Carver Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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.

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.

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.

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.
Activities

Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom

Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best Carver Hotel Deals

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Everything was great! The staff were friendly and helpful, the room was clean and had very comfortable beds, and it was conveniently close to the town square!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Studio 6 Richmond Airport
Nice place
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Omni Richmond Hotel
Amazing stay! Really convenient, went for a conference and they offered free shuttle service that was convenient for my stay! Clean rooms, good staff!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

The Jefferson Hotel
The Jefferson Hotel is hands down our favorite. We drove 3-1/2 hours each way to celebrate our anniversary there. Of course the two shows we took in and the excellent restaurants in town as well as museums make it worth the trip. But the on-site parking and complementary shuttle service to theaters ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Very friendly staff
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Red Roof Inn Richmond South
Don’t stay here, at least they moved us the front.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carver

VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.

Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.

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 The Virginia Center for Architecture.

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

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 Virginia Governor's Mansion.

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.




