Richmond City Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Richmond City Center
Popular places to visit
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.
Richmond Coliseum
Catch an event at Richmond Coliseum during your trip to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
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.
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.
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 Richmond City Center Hotel Deals
Hilton Richmond Downtown
Staff was welcoming, clean room, great stay!
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown
Everything was very appropriate and clean
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Richmond Marriott
The room was clean, the staff always had a smile and the location was perfect!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Moxy Richmond Downtown
Room was much smaller than what was seamed on photos. Wide angle view makes us look much larger. Bathroom was fine but the actual room just enough space for bed and 1-2 feet are on each side of bed. That was it. No place to put your clothes. Only hooks on wall. Fridge will hold minimal items maybe ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown
Great option.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Omni Richmond Hotel
I had a very pleasant stay overall and would confidently rate this hotel 4-5 stars. The property was clean, well-maintained, and had a welcoming atmosphere from the moment I arrived. The staff were friendly and professional, always willing to assist with questions or requests, which made the experience ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Richmond City Center
Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Jackson Ward
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Jackson Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Broad Street or Black History Museum.
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 Shockoe Slip or Virginia Governor's Mansion.
VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Shockoe Bottom
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Shockoe Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead or Libby Hill Park.
