The Diamond Travel Guide
Richmond
Visit The Diamond
Popular places to visit
The Diamond
Catch an event at The Diamond during your trip to Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Short Pump Town Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Short Pump Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Richmond. 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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Top hotels in The Diamond
Omni Richmond Hotel
Front desk people were friendly but overworked. She couldn’t stop yawning throughout the check in process. Awkward.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Excellent location. Breakfast at the restaurant was good. Rooftop bar was fun.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Studio 6 Richmond Airport
There was no hair dryer in the room
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
The rooms were immaculate everything you needed except a microwave. Restaurant in the hotel which is convenient. Parking valet or park yourself. Loved the the experience. The staff were super helpful. Kudos!!!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Very friendly staff
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Regency Inn Richmond
Air conditioner works great!! Excellent water pressure and hot water in showers. Cool mirror on ceiling. 🤔
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Diamond
Scott's Addition
Scott's Addition might not have many top sights, but Arthur Ashe Athletic Center and The Diamond are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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 The Virginia Center for Architecture.
VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue 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.
Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Richmond Coliseum and Broad Street.
