Forest Hill Travel Guide

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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
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
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
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$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Trolley Tour
Picture 4 for Activity Richmond Ghosts: Sinister Scares of Shockoe Bottom Tour

Richmond Ghost Tours: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom

NZ$45
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Richmond Ghost Tours: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

NZ$58
per adult
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
“Our guide was awesome, kind and very knowledgeable about the area and each restaurant. I highly recommend this company and we will be taking the other tours they offer.” - River City Food Tours guest

Arts District Food Tour in Richmond with Discover Richmond

NZ$157
per adult
Arts District Food Tour in Richmond with Discover Richmond
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$43
per adult
RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures
Group Shot at the Virginia State Capitol!

Richmond Landmark Segway Tour

NZ$91
per adult
Richmond Landmark Segway Tour
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Our pick of the best Forest Hill Hotel Deals

Omni Richmond Hotel

Omni Richmond Hotel

4 out of 5
100 S 12th St, Richmond, VA
The price is NZ$311 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$311
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,138 reviews)
"Great property. Comfortable and clean!"

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Omni Richmond Hotel
Studio 6 Richmond, VA - Airport

Studio 6 Richmond, VA - Airport

2 out of 5
580 Trampton Road, Sandston, VA
The price is NZ$149 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
NZ$149
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Sandston. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Broad Street and White Oak Village are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (141 reviews)
"Property and room were excellent. Not a single problem"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Studio 6 Richmond, VA - Airport
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG

3 out of 5
8008 W. Broad St, Richmond, VA
The price is NZ$194 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$194
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Short Pump Town Center and Regency ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (137 reviews)
"Overnight stay for business. Comfy bed and pillows is always a plus and DOVE products even better!!! Front desk staff helpful and friendly!"

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG
The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth

4 out of 5
901 Bank St, Richmond, VA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,258 reviews)
"The location is unique and the hotel is a refined and updated classic. I've been coming here for about 25 years off and on and still love this hotel. My only disappointment this last visit is that I asked for a room with a view. Since it's summer and I was on a lower floor, the only "view" was of ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

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The Commonwealth
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport

2 out of 5
6000 Audubon Dr, Sandston, VA
The price is NZ$108 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$108
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sandston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
5/10 (1,531 reviews)
"Very reasonable priced"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport
Regency Inn Richmond

Regency Inn Richmond

2 out of 5
1500 Eastridge Road, Richmond, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$120 per night from 29 July to 30 July
NZ$120
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,017 reviews)
"Staff EXCELLENT, Hospitality EXCELLENCE.. My Experience /Satisfying."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Regency Inn Richmond
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Other neighbourhoods around Forest Hill

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Blackwell

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

Blackwell
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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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VCU

If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and VCU Institute for Contemporary Art are top sights worth seeing.

VCU
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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Monroe Ward

If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.

Monroe Ward
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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.

Belle and Mayo Islands

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