Museum District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts which includes interior views and art

Popular places to visit

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Maymont Park

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

Maymont Park

Activities

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Richmond's Street Art Segway Tour

AU$115
Per adult
Richmond's Street Art Segway Tour
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Richmond Craft Brewery Crawl By Junket

AU$112
Per adult
Richmond Craft Brewery Crawl By Junket
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Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks

AU$30
Per adult
Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks
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Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour

AU$45
Per adult
Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour
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Church Hill Segway Tour in Richmond

AU$121
Per adult
Church Hill Segway Tour in Richmond
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Richmond Landmark Segway Tour

AU$83
Per adult
Richmond Landmark Segway Tour
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Our pick of the best Museum District Hotel Deals

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport
2 out of 5
6000 Audubon Dr, Sandston, VA
The price is AU$98 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
AU$98
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sandston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
4.6/10 (1,205 reviews)
"The carpet needs to ve changed. It made me cringe it looked dirty and old."

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
3 out of 5
11049 West Broad St, Glen Allen, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$221 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$221
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Glen Allen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,283 reviews)
"This was a very clean hotel. It was very quiet during the night. They have a free dinner and breakfast which was really nice. The only down side was the bed was a little soft for my back. Otherwise a great place to stay!"

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Graduate Richmond
Graduate Richmond
4 out of 5
301 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$293 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$293
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,126 reviews)
Great service! Expect to buy your own coffee
"We had a good stay overall. The employees are friendly and helpful: front desk, housekeeping, and valet all provided excellent service. My only complaint is that there was no coffee maker in the room, only a hot water kettle and instant coffee. Went downstairs for breakfast and the menu was buffet ..."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Graduate Richmond
Omni Richmond Hotel
Omni Richmond Hotel
4 out of 5
100 S 12th St, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$268 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$268
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,164 reviews)
"It had kept its character and charm."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Omni Richmond Hotel
The Berkeley Hotel
The Berkeley Hotel
4 out of 5
1200 E Cary St, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$267 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$267
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,425 reviews)
"Really really nice people. Delicious breakfast."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

The Berkeley Hotel
Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
2.5 out of 5
13991 N Gayton Rd, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$164 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
AU$164
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,663 reviews)
Like this hotel.
"Staff was friendly, room was spacious and clean, breakfast was good quality and had plenty of choices, convenient to shopping and restaurants. All good!"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
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Other neighbourhoods around 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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Scott's Addition

Scott's Addition might not have many top sights, but Children's Museum of Richmond and Science Museum of Virginia are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Scott's Addition
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Carver

If you're spending some time in Carver, Broad Street and Stuart C. Siegel Center are top sights worth seeing.

Carver
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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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Richmond City Center

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

Richmond City Center
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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.

Belle and Mayo Islands

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