Northrop Travel Guide
Richmond
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.

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.

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.

Maymont Park
This grand estate is a family favorite with a petting zoo, native wildlife and a preserved 19th-century mansion.

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.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
This museum houses Russian jewels, impressionist masters and ancient relics in its vast and varied collection.
Things to do

Richmond Downtown Walking Tour

Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Top hotels in Northrop

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Yes very much so
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

The Jefferson Hotel
Great five star stay
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Omni Richmond Hotel
Agent at the check-in desk was very helpful and patient with me. I really appreciated her professionalism
Reviewed on 30 Oct 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

Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG
Easy check in…nice suite…great price
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Hyatt Place Richmond Airport
The room was clean and the staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northrop

Midlothian
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midlothian and surrounding area, you can visit James River and Carytown.

Blackwell
When in Blackwell, you can plan a visit to Belle Isle and James River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

Central Office
While visiting Central Office, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Walk and Shockoe Slip.

VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.

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.




