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.
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.
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.
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.
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
There’s something for everyone at this estate, with plants, animals and a beautiful house to discover.
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 Carytown Hotel Deals
The Jefferson Hotel
The room was spotless. All staff were very friendly and helpful. A beautiful place to stay.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Omni Richmond Hotel
Staff was so friendly and helpful, loved the kids welcome bags of goodies. Clean, easy to park
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Bathroom in room needs additional hooks for towels and shower head adjustment arm was lose and foucet leaked after showers and toilet paper could ve softer. Lights against building were ridiculously bright and even came through the black out curtains.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
It was a great hotel to stay when attending a concert at the Altria.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Regency Inn Richmond
Good staff ! Nice hotel
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hyatt Place Richmond Airport
Extremely nice and helpful staff. Located near a Target and other quick shopping options.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Carytown
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.
Scott's Addition
Scott's Addition might not have many top sights, but The Diamond and Science Museum of Virginia are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Broad Street and Richmond CenterStage.
