Fan District Travel Guide
Richmond
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Popular places to visit
Monument Avenue
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Monument Avenue during your visit to Richmond. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.
Jefferson Davis Monument
Find out about the history of Richmond with a stop at Jefferson Davis Monument. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Short Pump Town Center
During your trip to Richmond, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Short Pump Town Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
Kings Dominion
Bring your family to Kings Dominion and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
Things to do
Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Top hotels in Fan District
The Jefferson Hotel
Standouts were the staff, Chas my concierge greeted us at the door, handled our bags, placed them in the room, got us ice, and made sure our needs were met, Ketunde the receptionist was in training, yet she was exceptionally professional and welcoming, easy conversation making us feel at home, the ...
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Omni Richmond Hotel
The courteous and smiling
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
The room was spotless. None of the usual peeling wallpaper or icky tubs. The room was also very quiet. The staff was friendly and fun from the overnight front desk, to everyone keeping the food replenished. We stopped the Manager and made sure to thank her too.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Regency Inn Richmond
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Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport
Location.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Cute hotel, comfortable and would totally come back!
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fan District
Randolph
While there might not be top attractions in Randolph, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Altria Theater and Stuart C. Siegel Center.
VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Carytown
If you're spending some time in Carytown, Carytown and Byrd Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Scott's Addition
Scott's Addition might not have many top sights, but River City Roll and The Diamond are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
