Monument Avenue Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Short Pump Town Center
During your trip to Richmond, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Short Pump Town Center. 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.
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.
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.
Activities
Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best Monument Avenue Park Hotel Deals
Omni Richmond Hotel
I had a quick overnight stay in Richmond on my way further south. The Omni is always a solid choice as it’s centrally located for going out (Shockoe Bottom area and near lots of restaurants). The staff were all helpful and the room was pleasant. Loved the amenities in the lobby, especially the ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
The property is maintained decently and the staffs are friendly. House keeping was done well.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Great place… only issue is there is a women at the front desk who uses her phone all the time and deals with people as if they are a nuisance. Rest of the staff is helpful and seem to go out of their way to be helpful.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
Not impressed with the appetizers at the bar. Overall experience was great though.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Studio 6 Richmond Airport
The kitchen was fully equipped and the microwave was actually an air fryer.. very 😎
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Motel 6 Sandston, VA - Richmond, Va
The room I booked was very different than the one we got. There's a ton of more about quiet time, yet all night long people and children were yelling. If you can't sleep through planes flying right over you this isn't your place. Very disappointed, would not stay here again.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monument Avenue Park
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.
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.
Lakeside
You'll enjoy the gardens and art galleries in Lakeside. You might want to make time for a stop at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden or Belmont Golf Course.
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.
Dumbarton
Restaurants and shopping are some things travellers note about Dumbarton. Check out Bowlero West End or Shops at Willow Lawn while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.