Dumbarton Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia Commonwealth University

5/5(1 review)

Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Virginia Commonwealth University
University of Richmond

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.

University of Richmond
Richmond

Broad Street

5/5(1 review)

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.

Broad Street
Maymont Park featuring heritage architecture and a house

Maymont Park

Discover Gilded-Age splendour, manicured gardens and native wildlife in the grounds of this former family home.

Maymont Park
Altria Theater

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.

Altria Theater
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts featuring art and a city

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

A vast collection of artistic treasures from around the world awaits you at one of Richmond’s most popular museums.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Activities

Historic Trolley Tour

Historic Trolley Tour

NZ$72
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

NZ$18
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Group Shot at the Virginia State Capitol!

Richmond Landmark Segway Tour

NZ$94
per adult
Richmond Landmark Segway Tour
Stories at the Jefferson Hotel

Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour

NZ$46
per adult
Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour
Come see Richmond like you never have heard tales of death and bring the city's history back to life.

RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures

NZ$55
per adult
RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

NZ$60
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
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Our pick of the best Dumbarton Hotel Deals

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside

2.5 out of 5
5406 Glenside Dr, Richmond, VA
The price is NZ$236 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$236
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,021 reviews)
"Everything was great!"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside
Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel

Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel

2.5 out of 5
7007 W Broad St, Richmond, VA
The price is NZ$168 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$168
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,017 reviews)
"Everything"

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025

Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel
Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside S

Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside S

2.5 out of 5
6811 Paragon Pl, Richmond, VA
The price is NZ$160 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$160
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.4/10 (665 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay, I needed to get some much needed rest and their soft queen size bed and comfy pillows did the trick. I’m well reenergized and I will be returning soon. Thanks to the wonderful staff for everything you do."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025

Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside S
A house full of steel balls and games

A house full of steel balls and games

2.5 out of 5
5120 Earlwick Rd, Richmond, VA
The price is NZ$165 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
NZ$165
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly B&B in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Richmond Raceway and Broad Street ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
Fantastic place to stay!👍
"Great place and location! The host was super nice and a quick reply to messages. Clean room and comfy bed. The pinball machines and vintage games are really cool! I would definitely stay there again. 👍"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

A house full of steel balls and games
Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside N

Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside N

2.5 out of 5
6807 Paragon Pl, Richmond, VA
The price is NZ$189 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$189
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (441 reviews)
"It was an easily accessible property. It was clean. Walls are thinner so you can unfortunately hear louder guests at times. Staff was nice."

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025

Extended Stay America Suites Richmond W Broad St Glenside N
Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Graduate by Hilton Richmond

4 out of 5
301 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA
The price is NZ$304 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$304
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,350 reviews)
"The need to "ask for cleaning" is trash. Everyone knows that. They dont even tell you that at checkin. Now that ive got that out...this hotel is great. There is construction which only meant a sound during the day, but it was quiet at night. The rooftop bar is amazing. The gym is functional. The ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
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Other neighbourhoods around Dumbarton

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Tuckahoe

You'll enjoy the coffee shops and gardens in Tuckahoe. You might want to make time for a stop at James River or Regency Square Mall.

Tuckahoe
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Scott's Addition

Scott's Addition might not have many top sights, but The Diamond and Children's Museum of Richmond are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Scott's Addition
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts which includes interior views and art

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.

Museum District
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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.

Fan District
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Byrd Park

Though Byrd Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like University of Richmond Stadium and Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

Byrd Park
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VCU

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

VCU

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