Fan District Travel Guide

Richmond

A cityscape with a sunset, featuring a mix of historic and modern buildings, a prominent dome structure, and a wide street layout.
A cityscape with a mix of historic and modern buildings, a prominent red brick building, and a clear sky with scattered clouds.
A modern building with illuminated windows and a sign reading 'Howard Hopper.'
A park with a monument, trees, and a clear blue sky.
A large beige building with columns and a circular brick courtyard.

Stay near popular Fan District attractions

A park with autumn leaves on the ground and trees with orange leaves.
Photo by Brian Beard
Open Photo by Brian Beard

Monument Avenue

8.8/10 (158 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

A bus tour of Richmond’s most unusual, unexpected, and humorous stories — history with a twist!

Offbeat History Tour of Richmond on a bus

฿1,506
per adult
Offbeat History Tour of Richmond on a bus
Historic Trolley Tour

Historic Trolley Tour

฿1,506
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Trolley Tour
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

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

฿344
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Down in the Shokoe Bottom, the most haunted neighborhood with 350+ years of history and hauntings!

The Haunted History of Richmond tour

฿1,004
per adult
The Haunted History of Richmond tour
Richmond Landmark Segway Tour

Richmond Landmark Segway Tour

฿1,841
per adult
Richmond Landmark Segway Tour
Richmond 1870 Municipal War - Dark History Tour

Richmond 1870 Municipal War - Dark History Tour

฿696
per adult
Richmond 1870 Municipal War - Dark History Tour
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Top hotels in Fan District

The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel

5 out of 5
101 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
The price is ฿9,940 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿9,940
฿11,558 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
"Very comfortable room. Parking is easy. They should have a few tables dedicated for the Sunday buffet for customers who stayed the weekend. They should also have the ability for customers who might want a coke late at night to purchase from front desk or a self serve alcove. Front desk attendant ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

The Jefferson Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

4 out of 5
301 West Franklin Street Richmond VA
The price is ฿5,239 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿5,239
฿6,092 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,403 reviews)
"I love the college theme of the hotel"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Omni Richmond Hotel

Omni Richmond Hotel

4 out of 5
100 S 12th St Richmond VA
The price is ฿4,825 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿4,825
฿5,610 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Omni Richmond Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

4 out of 5
11049 West Broad St Glen Allen VA
The price is ฿4,717 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿4,717
฿5,485 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Glen Allen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,833 reviews)
"Everything was great Hot tub was over crowded didn’t get to enjoy it but the kids enjoyed the pool. Staff was great, room was clean Bed was a little uncomfortable and the pillows. Would go again to stay."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth

4 out of 5
901 Bank St Richmond VA
The price is ฿4,714 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿4,714
฿5,482 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,375 reviews)
"Very comfortable and spacious suite room and good central location."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

The Commonwealth
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond West at I-64, VA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond West at I-64, VA

3 out of 5
8010 W Broad St Richmond VA
The price is ฿3,489 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿3,489
฿4,057 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond West at I-64, VA
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Where to stay in Fan District

Find the best Fan District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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Short Pump

Short Pump is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Short Pump Town Center, a top place to visit in the area.

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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.

A building with a tower, a sign reading "Greater Richmond Convention Center," and a street intersection with traffic lights.

Richmond City Center

While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Broad Street and Richmond CenterStage.

A white bust sculpture in a grassy area with a red-roofed building and a tower in the background.
Photo by Ann Sair
Open Photo by Ann Sair

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.

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