Capitol District Travel Guide
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Visit Capitol District
Stay near popular Capitol District attractions
Things to do

Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Richmond 1870 Municipal War - Dark History Tour
Top hotels in Capitol District

The Commonwealth
"Lovely room, sloppy execution The suite itself was great, and I’d happily stay here again. But for this price point, a few things felt surprisingly unpolished. Check-in was disorganized. Staff didn’t seem sure what was going on, I was handed off to a second person midway through, and it felt like ..."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons
"Highs: Friendly staff. A decent enough little breakfast with hot options. All gym equipment worked. Comfy bed. Plenty of parking. Lows: MOST IMPORTANT--> The hot tub and pool have such a high chlorine content, that just being near the water can irritate your eyes... not even going in, just being ..."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn & Suites Richmond West End

The Jefferson Hotel
"Staying at the Jefferson is like stepping into an old movie set in a beautiful hotel (and I am sure it has in fact "starred" in a few movies). The hotel is immaculate and the staff are friendly and helpful. The room was inviting and, honestly, I think the bed is one of the most comfortable I've ever ..."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
"This was an over night trip for myself and my husband. The moment we walked in the door was great. We were met with a big smile and a "Good evening.....how can I assist you today." The entire atmosphere at this hotel was awesome and they were extremely busy!!"
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
"Great place to stay in Richmond. Located within a half mile of VCU’s medical campus and also close to Richmond’s city center. There are restaurants within a few minutes walking distance and a cute coffee shop too. The hotel itself has a cozy and modern feel. The staff were friendly and helpful! Would ..."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Capitol District

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 Capitol Square or Canal Walk.

Short Pump
Short Pump is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Short Pump Town Center and Short Pump Village while you're in town.

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 Visual Arts Center of Richmond.

North Chesterfield
While North Chesterfield isn't home to many top sights, Chesterfield Towne Center and River City Sportsplex are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.
























