Dumbarton Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia Commonwealth University

5/5(1 review)

Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Virginia Commonwealth University
University of Richmond

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.

University of Richmond
Richmond

Broad Street

5/5(1 review)

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.

Broad Street
Maymont Park featuring heritage architecture and a house

Maymont Park

There’s something for everyone at this estate, with plants, animals and a beautiful house to discover.

Maymont Park
Altria Theater

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.

Altria Theater
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts featuring art and a city

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Home to 22,000 works of art covering 5,000 years of history, this museum has something for everyone.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Activities

Historic Trolley Tour

Historic Trolley Tour

AU$64
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Trolley Tour
Stories at the Jefferson Hotel

Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour

AU$41
per adult
Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour
Group Shot at the Virginia State Capitol!

Richmond Landmark Segway Tour

AU$83
per adult
Richmond Landmark Segway Tour
Come see Richmond like you never have heard tales of death and bring the city's history back to life.

RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures

AU$48
per adult
RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures
Ascending the Capitol Steps

Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour

AU$41
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

AU$53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
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Our pick of the best Dumbarton Hotel Deals

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside

2.5 out of 5
5406 Glenside Dr, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$202 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$202
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
"Very helpful staff AC worked well and quietly Very clean room"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside
Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel

Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel

2.5 out of 5
7007 W Broad St, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$149 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$149
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice room with plenty of lighting, A/C was awesome and bed was very comfy and desk employees were very friendly ✔️✔️✔️✍️"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel
Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside S

Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside S

2.5 out of 5
6811 Paragon Pl, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$147 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$147
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.4/10 (665 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay, I needed to get some much needed rest and their soft queen size bed and comfy pillows did the trick. I’m well reenergized and I will be returning soon. Thanks to the wonderful staff for everything you do."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025

Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside S
A house full of steel balls and games

A house full of steel balls and games

2.5 out of 5
5120 Earlwick Rd, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$146 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$146
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly B&B in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Richmond Raceway and Broad Street ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
Fantastic place to stay!👍
"Great place and location! The host was super nice and a quick reply to messages. Clean room and comfy bed. The pinball machines and vintage games are really cool! I would definitely stay there again. 👍"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

A house full of steel balls and games
Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside N

Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside N

2.5 out of 5
6807 Paragon Pl, Richmond, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$168 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$168
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (441 reviews)
"It was an easily accessible property. It was clean. Walls are thinner so you can unfortunately hear louder guests at times. Staff was nice."

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025

Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside N
Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

4 out of 5
301 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$289 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$289
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,363 reviews)
"Nice gym, very hip property. Comfy beds, attentive staff"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
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Other neighbourhoods around Dumbarton

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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.

Tuckahoe
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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.

Scott's Addition
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts which includes interior views and art

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.

Museum District
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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.

Fan District
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VCU

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

VCU
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Randolph

While there might not be top attractions in Randolph, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Altria Theater and Cathedral of the Sacred Heart.

Randolph

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