Varina Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 Varina Hotel Deals
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Clean room staff was great as always! Breakfast was delicious & good coffee :) valet was great and lots of walking for my dog.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
The Jefferson Hotel
Great five star stay
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Omni Richmond Hotel
The staff was pleasant and professional. We arrived several hours early before check-in and granted
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
my stay was wonderful the staff was very nice, rooms really clean, breakfast was good and I had no idea their pool and jacuzzi was open so I had a blast and I will be back very soon.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Hyatt Place Richmond Airport
The room was clean and the staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG
Nice staff, room is updated. Bathroom fan not working, someone else's hair in shower
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Varina
Church Hill
While visiting Church Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Libby Hill Park and Tobacco Row.
Blackwell
When in Blackwell, you can plan a visit to Belle Isle and James River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Shockoe Bottom
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Shockoe Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead or Libby Hill Park.
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.
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 Canal Walk.
Central Office
While visiting Central Office, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Walk and Shockoe Slip.
