Downtown Richmond Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Greater Richmond Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Greater Richmond Convention Center during your trip to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
The National
Get tickets for a show at The National, a popular theatre in Richmond. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Shockoe Slip
You can learn about the history of Richmond when you stop by Shockoe Slip. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Canal Walk
Learn about the local history of Richmond when you take a trip to Canal Walk. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Capitol Square
You can take time to visit Capitol Square during your travels to Richmond. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
Richmond Capitol Grounds Walking Tour with Expert Historian
Top hotels in Downtown Richmond
The Jefferson Hotel
"Great room Outstanding food options Awesome check in and out Great local transportation"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
"Wish there was parking without Valet services. That took a little long each time I needed my car. I would rather self park."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Commonwealth
"Staff are very helpful"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Omni Richmond Hotel
"Clean room and amazing staff."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Linden Row Inn
"Super cute and quirky hotel located in the heart of Richmond. Walking distance to Pearly’s which is a top breakfast restaurant and several coffee shops. Parking is convenient but a little pricey. Would absolutely stay again"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hilton Richmond Downtown
"The rooms were not very clean and my room was not cleaned during any of my 3 days stay. We were constantly asking for clean towels, toilet paper and garbage removal. The valet was rude; upon my arrival, they said I couldn’t unload my luggage or being at the hotel entrance unless I paid them. I had ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Richmond
Central Office
While visiting Central Office, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Walk and Shockoe Slip.
Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Richmond Coliseum and Broad Street.
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.
Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Jackson Ward
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Jackson Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Broad Street or Black History Museum.
Church Hill
While visiting Church Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Libby Hill Park and Broad Street.
