Dumbarton Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Virginia Commonwealth University

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.

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

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$84
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.

Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom

AU$39
per adult
Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
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$203 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
AU$203
23 Oct - 24 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! (1,013 reviews)
Great hotel
"We stayed for a few nights while we were visiting our daughter in Virginia. Great location. Very clean, which is a must for me. Nice staff. We will probably use this as our go-to hotel while in Richmond."

Reviewed on 13 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$150 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
AU$150
23 Oct - 24 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! (1,005 reviews)
"We will stay the hotel for next travel."

Reviewed on 10 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$151 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$151
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 helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.4/10 (669 reviews)
"The room was super clean and the bed was comfortable. The atmosphere was peaceful as always. I will return again."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside S
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
The price is AU$169 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$169
27 Oct - 28 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
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$147 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
AU$147
29 Oct - 30 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! (97 reviews)
"Very cool B&B host is very nice. If you have something to do in the evening give yourself some extra time for pinball!"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

A house full of steel balls and games
Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

4 out of 5
301 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$291 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$291
22 Oct - 23 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! (1,372 reviews)
"Our reservation was listed under a completely different name. Took 40 min for us to check in."

Reviewed on 12 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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